Not forever...
3 weeks ago
But I have too many other things on the table. I’m sure I’ll try it again someday.
| 1. |
Find a geocache in every state
2 entries . 1 cheer |
1 person |
| 2. |
own a hard-top convertible
1 entry |
2 people |
| 3. |
Watch all episodes of "The Simpsons" ever made.
1 entry |
2,327 people |
| 4. |
write a nonfiction book and have it published
4 cheers |
1 person |
| 5. |
create a theory
1 entry . 8 cheers |
1 person |
| 6. |
visit all 50 states
3 entries . 4 cheers |
5,609 people |
| 7. |
write with ease with my left hand
2 entries . 5 cheers |
6 people |
| 8. |
learn to ride a bike
1 entry . 4 cheers |
465 people |
| 9. |
find people to play volleyball/badminton with
2 entries . 5 cheers |
1 person |
| 10. |
visit all the major religious denominations' services
4 entries . 8 cheers |
2 people |
| 11. |
see the aurora borealis
7 cheers |
1,427 people |
| 12. |
see a play I've written be performed
1 entry . 8 cheers |
4 people |
| 13. |
Go and see a SHUTTLE Launch in person
5 cheers |
20 people |
| 14. |
go hang gliding
5 cheers |
272 people |
| 15. |
design my own house plan
1 entry . 6 cheers |
7 people |
| 16. |
be an audience member for a TV show taping
4 cheers |
46 people |
| 17. |
be an extra in a film
1 entry . 2 cheers |
180 people |
| 18. |
take a hot air balloon ride
5 cheers |
156 people |
| 19. |
kiss the blarney stone
6 cheers |
217 people |
| 20. |
watch all movies on AFI's 100 Best movies list
2 team members . 1 entry . 3 cheers |
366 people |
| 21. |
spend the day at Walden Pond and read Thoreau
7 cheers |
1 person |
| 22. |
attend the Emerson Reading Circle in Concord
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 23. |
try doing stand-up comedy at an open-mike night
4 cheers |
10 people |
| 24. |
Drive the entire length of route 66
7 cheers |
15 people |
| 25. |
create a list of 100 must-read books and read them.
4 team members . 1 entry . 3 cheers |
804 people |
| 26. |
have an article published in a well-known magazine
6 cheers |
1 person |
| 27. |
visit every continent
1 entry . 2 cheers |
1,151 people |
| 28. |
exercise at least once a week for a three months
6 entries . 2 cheers |
1 person |
| 29. |
Pay off my student loans and credit cards
1 entry . 1 cheer |
17 people |
| 30. |
perfect my pilates routine
2 entries |
1 person |
| 31. |
Update my scrapbook
1 entry . 3 cheers |
11 people |
| 32. |
Ride a Camel
2 cheers |
298 people |
| 33. |
learn calligraphy
3 cheers |
355 people |
| 34. |
get dental implants
2 cheers |
9 people |
| 35. |
Attend the olympics.
4 cheers |
183 people |
| 36. |
buy an old farmhouse in Missouri
1 entry . 4 cheers |
3 people |
| 37. |
Get a new job
1 entry . 1 cheer |
1,463 people |
| 38. |
invent something
4 cheers |
1,088 people |
| 39. |
write a fiction book and have it published
1 entry . 9 cheers |
1 person |
| 40. |
create something once a month
2 entries . 4 cheers |
2 people |
| 41. |
do a charity walk
|
47 people |
| 42. |
Organize and throw away the contents of all my boxes
1 entry |
2 people |
| 43. |
Take a wine tasting class
|
74 people |
But I have too many other things on the table. I’m sure I’ll try it again someday.
I’ve done this a few times. First in North Carolina, then Tennessee, Canada, and Portugal. Can’t say any of them were memorable.
But I did finish!
My stats:
Cups of caffeine: 62
Writing sessions: 67
Chapters: 27
Body Count: 18
Total hours spent writing: 47.25
Episodes of Angel watched in an effort to procrastinate: 21