I'm doing 31 things
I have a crazy idea for a coffee table book, kinda similar to Found and Post Secret. I don’t want to do the leg work unless I can successfully pitch my idea to a publisher and convince them to throw some money my way to sustain myself while I dedicate my life to the book.
Last_Night_In_Town's Life List
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1. write a novel
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2. be more confident
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3. stop procrastinating
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4. wake up when my alarm clock goes off
7,513 people -
5. stop doubting myself
247 people -
6. Write something. Anything. Sentence. Paragraph. Short Story. Novel. Epic. Anything.
258 people -
7. get a job
10,663 people -
8. Read more
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9. learn french
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10. finish college
3,199 people -
11. transfer to a four year school
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12. finish my bachelor's degree
464 people -
13. become a freelance writer
83 people -
14. get away from negative people
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15. make new friends
12,801 people -
16. work overseas
100 people -
17. pay off my student loans
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18. travel around the world
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19. Learn to play the drums
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20. Be debt free
2,053 people -
21. figure out what i want to do with my life
3,572 people -
22. write a screenplay
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23. go back to school
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24. quit smoking pot
393 people -
25. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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26. drive cross country
520 people -
27. start a revolution
1,024 people -
28. get out of this god forsaken country
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29. get better at small talk
138 people -
30. become a philosopher
57 people -
31. publish a coffee table book
1 entry78 people
How I did it
It made me
a real person. 
How I did it: I grew up with the television as my closest companion. I was young and impressionable in the era of early MTV and shows like the Real World, Beavis and Butthead, etc. My social life revolved around quoting television and films with my friends. I slept with the TV on every night and spent countless waking hours watching it. The worst part is that when TV is such a big part of your life, you don't even care what you're watching anymore. It … Read how I did it…
Recent entries
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7 months ago
I took french in middle, and high school and found myself conversing in it outside of class with one of my delinquent friends. The irony of two american punks speaking french in their free time still seems funny. I have some language tapes that I downloaded on my computer, but I never find time to just sit and listen to them, and to practice my pronunciation out loud? in a room by myself? when someone in the other room might over-hear me speaking french poorly to myself? Seems sketchy. I would really rather go live in France for a while and pick it up out of necessity.
