NY2009

Goals are dreams with a deadline.



I'm doing 40 things
 

NY2009's Life List

  1. 1. learn to skateboard
    3 entries . 4 cheers
    1,565 people
  2. 2. run a half marathon
    2,400 people
  3. 3. run a 10K
    1,131 people
  4. 4. Learn to play the guitar
    2 entries . 1 cheer
    13,799 people
  5. 5. Learn to Salsa
    1,413 people
  6. 6. go to surf camp
    2 entries . 2 cheers
    8 people
  7. 7. master the hula hoop
    2 entries . 12 cheers
    104 people
  8. 8. Jump rope
    1 entry . 6 cheers
    41 people
  9. 9. Eat Breakfast every day
    2 entries . 1 cheer
    242 people
  10. 10. Hike the John Muir Trail
    1 entry . 4 cheers
    79 people
  11. 11. take more weekend trips
    10 entries . 9 cheers
    16 people
  12. 12. Work on my secret project
    1 entry . 4 cheers
    62 people
  13. 13. finish all of the Spanish Lessons on my ipod
    1 entry . 5 cheers
    1 person
  14. 14. Scuba dive (again!)
    1 cheer
    63 people
  15. 15. learn to navigate
    2 entries . 5 cheers
    5 people
  16. 16. meditate
    1 entry . 12 cheers
    3,205 people
  17. 17. learn the constellations
    1 entry . 9 cheers
    813 people
  18. 18. cook more
    4 entries . 3 cheers
    2,078 people
  19. 19. do a vipassana meditation retreat
    3 cheers
    69 people
  20. 20. use the Pomodoro technique regulary
    2 entries . 3 cheers
    4 people
  21. 21. pay off my mortgage
    3 entries . 1 cheer
    437 people
  22. 22. use my lunchtime productively
    6 entries . 2 cheers
    1 person
  23. 23. build a green roof
    4 entries . 12 cheers
    4 people
  24. 24. read more poetry
    5 cheers
    212 people
  25. 25. Swim in a bioluminescent bay
    3 cheers
    286 people
  26. 26. learn to shoot
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    66 people
  27. 27. become a naturalist
    3 cheers
    18 people
  28. 28. become a better knitter
    3 entries . 3 cheers
    41 people
  29. 29. Learn to do the electric slide
    1 entry
    68 people
  30. 30. make my own clothing
    3 entries . 1 cheer
    134 people
  31. 31. go fishing
    2 cheers
    594 people
  32. 32. sell my photographs
    1 entry . 6 cheers
    95 people
  33. 33. save more money
    3 cheers
    2,837 people
  34. 34. Live in another country
    8 cheers
    1,613 people
  35. 35. become a better writer
    2 entries . 1 cheer
    435 people
  36. 36. go camping
    3 cheers
    2,859 people
  37. 37. Take more pictures
    1 entry
    15,356 people
  38. 38. go on a bike trip
    1 entry . 3 cheers
    23 people
  39. 39. find my dream job
    450 people
  40. 40. take more pictures with my holga camera
    4 entries . 1 cheer
    16 people

How I did it
How to make yogurt
It took me
1 day
It made me
Satisfied.


How to workout regularly
It took me
8 months
It made me
Confident and happy!


How to learn to not shy away from confrontation
It took me
5 years
It made me
Mixed emotions.


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Recent entries
learn to skateboard (read all 3 entries…)
Okay, so I can go back and forth

on the board, but I will mark this off the first time I successfully go over the curb.



Complete the 70 Mile Bike Ride (read all 2 entries…)
I seriously cannot believe it.

21 mph winds. Miserable! Glad it’s over, but I did it!



Learn to play the guitar (read all 2 entries…)
Can anyone recommend a good

“fundamentals” book to learn and practice from?



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