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GQkudzu

GQkudzu's Life List

2. 1.

   visit my ancestors' graves 1 entry . 1 cheer

   2 people

3. 2.

   build a picnic table 1 entry . 6 cheers

   4 people

4. 3.

   finish this reading list 5 entries . 1 cheer

   1 person

5. 4.

   document my Appalachian experience in photographs 14 entries . 12 cheers

   1 person

6. 5.

   43 random things about me 20 entries . 6 cheers

   6 people

7. 6.

   become intimate with Big South Fork 3 entries . 3 cheers

   1 person

8. 7.

   own an orchid 1 entry . 7 cheers

   2 people

9. 8.

   do a retreat at Gethsemani Abbey 9 cheers

   1 person

10. 9.

    carve out a little spot on the Web for random observation, the channeling of negative energy and miscellania 18 entries . 5 cheers

    1 person

11. 10.

    be the Bono of my little world. 1 entry . 7 cheers

    2 people

12. 11.

    ride a bike around Cades Cove. 1 entry . 1 cheer

    1 person

13. 12.

    subscribe to a blog or two that I like -- read it regularly -- become a fan. 2 cheers

    1 person

14. 13.

    attend a ramp festival. 1 entry . 1 cheer

    1 person

15. 14.

    establish permanent garden beds. 2 entries . 2 cheers

    1 person

16. 15.

    make coffee with a French press. 1 entry . 2 cheers

    1 person

17. 16.

    try yoga. 1 entry . 5 cheers

    318 people

18. 17.

    start a conversation with a stranger. 2 entries . 3 cheers

    53 people

19. 18.

    spend money at that little country store where my grandmother used to shop. 1 entry . 3 cheers

    1 person

20. 19.

    make dandelion wine. 2 entries . 3 cheers

    22 people

21. 20.

    submit 100 short fiction manuscripts or get 3 published in print journals, whichever comes first. 2 entries . 1 cheer

    1 person

22. 21.

    Start a Roth IRA 1 entry . 11 cheers

    98 people

23. 22.

    get rid of my inferiority complex 3 entries . 21 cheers

    31 people

24. 23.

    serve as an officer of an organization 3 cheers

    1 person

25. 24.

    raise my own queen bee 2 entries . 17 cheers

    1 person

26. 25.

    keep chickens 3 entries . 40 cheers

    67 people

27. 26.

    brew my own beer 7 entries . 37 cheers

    614 people

28. 27.

    run a 5k 8 entries . 31 cheers

    2,173 people

29. 28.

    get an MFA in Creative Writing 3 entries . 42 cheers

    70 people

30. 29.

    get my Master's degree 12 entries . 36 cheers

    1,077 people

31. 30.

    finish my novel 6 entries . 42 cheers

    860 people

32. 31.

    reach my ideal weight 1 entry . 15 cheers

    133 people

33. 32.

    start a Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign 1 entry . 22 cheers

    3 people

34. 33.

    raise cattle 1 entry . 5 cheers

    4 people

35. 34.

    stay at LeConte Lodge 3 entries . 4 cheers

    1 person

36. 35.

    have a total of 12 beehives 5 entries . 11 cheers

    1 person

37. 36.

    sell vegetables 1 entry . 13 cheers

    1 person

38. 37.

    learn the constellations 1 entry . 21 cheers

    563 people

39. 38.

    spend a vacation in Chattanooga 2 entries . 8 cheers

    1 person

40. 39.

    attend the Sewanee Summer Music Festival 3 entries . 4 cheers

    3 people

41. 40.

    have a 3 month emergency fund 1 entry . 40 cheers

    60 people

42. 41.

    do 50 pushups a day 6 entries . 10 cheers

    4 people

43. 42.

    own peacocks 32 cheers

    3 people

44. 43.

    re-learn Spanish 10 entries . 44 cheers

    235 people