~hopped~

is on the mend...slowly



I'm doing 43 things
 

~hopped~'s Life List

  1. 1. strengthen friendships
    10 entries . 108 cheers
    16 people
  2. 2. find artwork that inspires me
    32 entries . 93 cheers
    4 people
  3. 3. write another book
    7 entries . 77 cheers
    88 people
  4. 4. write a song
    1 entry . 26 cheers
    5,093 people
  5. 5. Photograph 43 Sunsets
    38 entries . 48 cheers
    46 people
  6. 6. Weekly: Reflect on 1 thing for which I'm grateful
    116 entries . 20 cheers
    2 people
  7. 7. read more
    14 entries . 18 cheers
    8,786 people
  8. 8. visit 43 art galleries
    37 entries . 17 cheers
    3 people
  9. 9. share images that make me smile and feel good about the world
    18 entries . 16 cheers
    1 person
  10. 10. start the day with the willingness to create a better world around me
    7 entries . 10 cheers
    1 person
  11. 11. Scan and upload old pictures
    26 entries . 5 cheers
    14 people
  12. 12. Envision the life that I want
    3 entries . 21 cheers
    5 people
  13. 13. This good thing happened today...
    28 entries . 19 cheers
    8 people
  14. 14. have a beer in 43 brewpubs
    37 entries . 14 cheers
    2 people
  15. 15. realizations.
    10 entries . 9 cheers
    4 people
  16. 16. randomness that goes nowhere else
    46 entries . 5 cheers
    2 people
  17. 17. share all the great songs I love to sing in the car
    272 entries . 13 cheers
    1 person
  18. 18. try different wines (part II)
    25 entries . 4 cheers
    1 person
  19. 19. share my favourite poems
    13 entries . 3 cheers
    8 people
  20. 20. Share my favorite music
    10 entries
    3 people
  21. 21. Try 43 different beers!
    24 entries . 4 cheers
    2 people
  22. 22. digitilize my old film negatives
    8 entries . 1 cheer
    1 person
  23. 23. mark improvements in my recovery
    10 entries . 3 cheers
    1 person
  24. 24. grow a beard
    4 entries . 1 cheer
    352 people
  25. 25. share humour that makes me laugh
    5 entries
    1 person
  26. 26. Word a Day
    8 entries . 1 cheer
    3 people
  27. 27. learn, and practice, photography
    3 people
  28. 28. letters
    1 entry . 3 cheers
    3 people
  29. 29. ebay
    1 entry
    65 people
  30. 30. what I love
    14 entries . 1 cheer
    2 people
  31. 31. have faith
    5 entries . 8 cheers
    264 people
  32. 32. study picture framing
    1 entry . 7 cheers
    1 person
  33. 33. photograph 43 doors
    37 entries . 10 cheers
    3 people
  34. 34. share my favorite quotes
    91 entries . 2 cheers
    0 people
  35. 35. visit 43 antique shops
    11 entries . 5 cheers
    1 person
  36. 36. maintain and possibly improve my fitness FOR LIFE
    87 entries . 5 cheers
    1 person
  37. 37. create frames for each of my stored artwork
    1 entry . 6 cheers
    1 person
  38. 38. try 43 different chocolates
    33 entries . 9 cheers
    1 person
  39. 39. try 43 different restaurants
    16 entries . 2 cheers
    3 people
  40. 40. professional
    9 entries
    3 people
  41. 41. back up and duplicate all my analog videos
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1 person
  42. 42. photograph 43 knockers
    10 entries . 8 cheers
    1 person
  43. 43. Find my voice again.
    3 entries . 14 cheers
    2 people

How I did it
How to have a head and neck massage
It took me
3 days
It made me
limp as a rag doll.


Recent entries
Try 43 different beers! (read all 24 entries…)
Meantime

Coffee Porter from London.

Lately I’ve found coffee porters and stouts really enjoyable and this one was excellent. It really suits this time of year and the heavier meals that go with the weather.



Word a Day (read all 8 entries…)
Deliquesce

del·i·quesce \ˌde-li-ˈkwes\

verb

1: to dissolve or melt away
2: to become soft or liquid with age or maturity —used of some fungal structures (as gills)

Origin of DELIQUESCE
Latin deliquescere, from de- + liquescere, inchoative of liquēre to be fluid — more at liquid
First Known Use: 1756

“A rotting tomato will slowly deliquesce in the hot summer sun.”



Share my favorite music (read all 10 entries…)
Johann Pachelbel -

Canon in D Major

My favorite professor played this during my undergraduate graduation ceremony. It brings back great memories!



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