I'm doing 24 things
12. Howard's End
1 week ago
Another look at society through a book. Feh. I either just don’t like them or I shouldn’t be listening to them at the gym.
Neohippy10's Life List
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1. do monthly breast exams for a year
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2. steam clean the stairs
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3. run a 5k dressed as a chicken with someone who is dressed as an egg...then we'll really see who comes 1st (ha ha ha)
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4. memorize all the state capitals
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5. clean the spare room
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6. volunteer at a pet shelter
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7. memorize the Presidents in order
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8. Learn the states and capitals and the countries of the world from the Animaniacs
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9. visit Manchu Picchu
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10. clean out the attic
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11. drop, push or launch gummy bears from 43 high places
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12. learn more about Judaism
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13. learn more about Islam
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14. plant a vegetable garden
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15. learn more about photography
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16. Go to Israel
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17. watch all movies on AFI's 100 Best movies list
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18. do a handstand
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19. pay off my student loan
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20. create a list of 100 must-read books and read them.
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21. do the splits
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22. Worry less.
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23. stop biting my nails
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24. have better posture
18 cheers7,730 people
How I did it
It made me
tired, but content. 
How I did it: I did "Running for Mortals" to start out slow so I didn't hurt myself and so I could actually get in the habit of exercising. Then I did "Marathon Running for Mortals." I ran the Omaha Marathon today (September 27, 2009) in 4 hours, 41 minutes. I've heard you should aim for 4 hours the first time, but pfhhht. I finished. Now I need to stretch.I may never run the full again. The half was fun and you don'… Read how I did it…
It made me 
How I did it: Make myself clean when it needs it and maintain a bit every day. Keep in your car only what needs to be there. Ta da! What? More to do? Well, I just...made sure there was no crap in my car and I cleaned the windows, dusted the car, and vacuumed rocks and stuff out... Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: I thought and puffed up my ego and searched for xyz words. Good stuff. Good times. I switched some things around so I could put other stuff. Tried not to do exactly what everyone else did. Yeah! Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
11. My Antonia
4 weeks ago
This was read by the same guy who read The Jungle. So, at first, hearing his voice in relation to the story of an immigrant family just made me cringe a bit. But, it wasn’t like The Jungle. (Phew!) I liked it. :)
10. The Jungle
4 weeks ago
Wow. Talk about not uplifting. These people just couldn’t catch a break. Don’t get me wrong, it was great. I liked it a lot. But, man, it was not uplifting.
