I'm doing 36 things
Ran 4 miles yesterday and climbed 90 stairs between each mile. (The half-marathon I’m training for is hilly.) I’m not nearly as sore as I thought I would be – only a little twinging in my calves when I flex.
RoamIfYouWantTo's Life List
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1. finish my quilt
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2. redo my website
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3. get another tattoo
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4. go snowboarding at least once
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5. go horseback riding at least once
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6. update my publications list
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7. improve my photography skills
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8. learn 100 Ojibwe words
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9. take a trip to Peru (LOA experiment)
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10. catch up on my student loan payments
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11. fix up my car or buy a new one
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12. see Cirque du Soleil again
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13. see Trampled By Turtles in concert again
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14. go on a cross-country road trip
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15. climb a mountain
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16. revamp my wardrobe and style
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17. meditate daily for 30 days
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18. learn basic calligraphy
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19. write five songs
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20. run a half-marathon
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21. tone my arms
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22. write a novella
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23. publish a story in an anthology
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24. write a science/nature feature article for a magazine
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25. build a cabin in the woods
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26. read my writing in public
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27. improve my writing routine and discipline
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28. draft a historical novel
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29. reach 50 posts on my blog
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30. take a cheesemaking class
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31. take a cooking class
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32. write two poems per week
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33. compile my poetry somehow
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34. go on a border lakes canoe trip
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35. write (and send!) one letter per week
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36. organize my photos
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How I did it
It made me
Very! Very! Happy! 
How I did it: I love, love, love to dance. But I go ages between concerts and basically never go to clubs (I don't drink and none of my friends nearby are into that kind of dancing and I would feel kinda weird going alone). So I've been living a sadly dance-deprived existence. Bopping around the kitchen while I'm making dinner doesn't quite cut it.The kind of dancing I prefer is energetic, clubby dancing, so belly dancing lessons and the like wouldn't … Read how I did it…
Recent entries
My sweetie and I are driving together from Minnesota to California. We leave October 25th or thereabouts, with major stops planned for the Colorado Rockies (not sure where yet) and Lake Tahoe.
On Saturday I’m going to the Porcupine Mountains (northern Michigan) with my photographer friend Anna. Should be very educational…
