I'm doing 40 things
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10 months ago
I give up, I don’t need to put on more weight I am what I am (a scrawny wreck)! I am however, going to try and exercise more.
Chris's Life List
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1. Never stop learning
2 entries . 11 cheers3,958 people -
2. Get a job
3 cheers10,467 people -
3. wake up when my alarm clock goes off
1 entry . 1 cheer7,512 people -
4. Get a new laptop
1 entry128 people -
5. exercise regularly
2 cheers10,494 people -
6. open an ISA
7 people -
7. get a car
1 entry . 1 cheer1,367 people -
8. get a girlfriend
4 cheers1,577 people -
9. learn about wine
3 cheers833 people -
10. Buy a Charles Tyrwhitt suit
1 person -
11. finish reading why's (poignant) guide to ruby
1 cheer48 people -
12. learn ruby on rails
1 entry . 2 cheers1,343 people -
13. increase my vocabulary
1 entry . 1 cheer678 people -
14. Make new friends
3 cheers12,731 people -
15. Take more pictures
2 cheers14,292 people -
16. drink more water
4 cheers18,922 people -
17. get into lomography
1 cheer23 people -
18. drink in every pub and bar in Manchester
1 entry . 2 cheers1 person -
19. get into the top 10 of the Battlefield 2 leaderboard
2 entries1 person -
20. Fall in love
3 cheers24,424 people -
21. Kiss in the rain
1 entry . 3 cheers14,596 people -
22. own a lexus
1 entry . 1 cheer13 people -
23. Be more self sufficient
1 entry . 2 cheers29 people -
24. get in shape
9,357 people -
25. go to a Metallica concert
2 cheers52 people -
26. Spend a whole day in the Manchester Waterstones reading and drinking coffee.
2 cheers2 people -
27. Overcome my OCD
1 entry . 1 cheer203 people -
28. spend less time on the computer
1 cheer949 people -
29. Get a place of my own
1 cheer59 people -
30. set up a flight simulator rig
1 entry2 people -
31. buy a Mac
1 entry . 2 cheers393 people -
32. play a round of golf
24 people -
33. Start my own business
2 cheers8,570 people -
34. own a jaguar
1 cheer55 people -
35. write my autobiography
1 cheer559 people -
36. write a novel
3 cheers9,668 people -
37. Sit on a jury
1 cheer86 people -
38. own a house
2,027 people -
39. eat ortolan
6 people -
40. visit every town in Cheshire
1 entry2 people
How I did it
It made me
Happy 
How I did it: New year's eve 2009, my first NYE out, believe it or not! With very little expectation of getting any action of any kind, I began my night out, 'Suicide again for me', I thought to myself, trudging through the icy streets to my first drinking hole...Anyway, few drinks in the pub, lovely busty barmaids, went to our club (Jilly's), rocked out for a couple of hours. 12:00 midnight comes, no kiss!, boohooo, but anyway, an hour or so later, I'… Read how I did it…
It made me
want to travel
How I did it: Hmmm, it seems so long ago, I think I basically had to fill in a form and then send it off with £75ish to the passport office.Problem was, I first had some instant passport photos taken in a booth in my town hall, I took them to the nearby post office and it turns out they weren't good enough, I then had to go to a camera store had my photos taken there with a digital camera.I received my passport on he 31st of March 2006, I was slightly … Read how I did it…
It made me
Lethargic 
How I did it: I've spent more time than I really should sleeping, I mean, sleeping all day is a nice thought if you have been working hard, but it's not a good habit to get into if you don't have anything to do, I think sleeping in all day is a good thing but only in moderation, like most things.Usually I wake up feeling tired, deflated and depressed after a day's sleep, I'm trying hard to resynch my sleep pattern and be up at dawn, bright and early re… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
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11 months ago
Ahhhhh got my course materials this afternoon, I am doing English and Maths, I really want these qualifications, although I’ve quickly realised ICS pretty much leave you to your own devices, and all my coursework has to be done by March. I’ll get a photo or two up of my stuff tomorrow possibly.
