have to revise a bit the basics but hopefully I will be able to ask people simple questions and get by :)
Pili4's Life List
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1. Complete the PhD in a healthy and positive way, have fun all the way and do a great job!
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2. Face my fears
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3. have an exciting and meaningful social life
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4. Put in place a FLY-style PhD Control journal and routines
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5. Have exciting and refreshing weekends
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6. learn to ride a bicycle
3 entries . 8 cheers116 people -
7. Learn French
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8. learn Dutch
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9. Have my own business
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10. generate passive income
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11. Have a blog
6 entries . 6 cheers29 people -
12. Improve my Italian
2 entries . 2 cheers152 people -
13. Create a Moving/Travel Control Journal
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14. Improve my German
1 entry . 7 cheers484 people -
15. answer 100 questions
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16. type with 10 fingers
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17. connect with people
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18. pamper myself in 43 kind and loving ways
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19. make and send cards to friends, colleagues and people I know
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20. run a marathon
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21. visit Japan
1 entry . 5 cheers5,509 people -
22. visit Botswana
1 entry . 4 cheers11 people -
23. see the northern lights
2 entries . 2 cheers16,851 people -
24. Experience the Carnivale in Rio in 2010
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25. act in a movie
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26. drive
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27. Salsa dance
2 entries . 3 cheers117 people -
28. do more theatre
2 entries14 people -
29. Practice Yoga
1 entry . 2 cheers4,098 people -
30. Improve my drawing
3 entries . 3 cheers103 people -
31. improve my swimming technique
1 entry . 3 cheers7 people -
32. learn ice skating
1 cheer30 people -
33. play badminton
1 cheer86 people -
34. have a girls party
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35. learn glass painting
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36. learn to make ceramics and pottery
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37. learn to paint on ceramics and pottery
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38. visit Latin America
1 cheer17 people -
39. re-evaluate the PhD in January
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40. go to a nude beach
1 cheer889 people -
41. volunteer in Africa
1 entry543 people -
42. skinny dip in the moonlight
2 cheers96 people -
43. fly in a hot-air balloon
17 people
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last year I bought all cards around this time, wrote on them, sealed the envelopes and all I had to do in december was to mail out the envelopes. I think I will do the same this year. las yar I got some great low prices too.
