I'm doing 43 things
44.5
4 days ago
A dime and a penny today!
SeattleRain's Life List
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1. lose 75 pounds
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2. Roadtrip Route 66
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3. publish a book
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4. ride in a limo
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5. play with a lion
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6. dive the great barrier reef
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7. swim with dolphins
13 cheers7,368 people -
8. send a message in a bottle
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9. Read Les Miserables
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10. take an Oriental cruise
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11. own a business
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12. meet "The Man"
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13. Ride an elephant in India
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14. go on an African safari
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15. plant a tree
19 cheers1,065 people -
16. enjoy a 4:00 teatime in London
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17. adopt a child
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18. eat at an outdoor cafe in Paris
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19. learn to fluently speak three other languages
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20. see a broadway show in New York
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21. visit every state in America
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22. see the red sea
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23. Ride a glassbottom boat in hawaii
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24. parasail in the Caribbean sea
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25. have a baby
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26. visit Brazil
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27. Find $100 in change
163 entries . 7 cheers120 people -
28. become a chef
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29. run five miles
6 entries . 10 cheers37 people -
30. go to a masquerade
1 entry . 7 cheers28 people -
31. see all of the AFI's 100 greatest films
10 entries . 5 cheers1 person -
32. go for a hot air balloon ride
1 entry . 3 cheers22 people -
33. ride a camel through the sahara
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34. go on a cruise
4 cheers4,114 people -
35. get a tattoo
2 cheers20,307 people -
36. Give one really memorable speech.
4 cheers24 people -
37. own a coffeeshop
7 cheers33 people -
38. see the northern lights
1 entry . 3 cheers16,926 people -
39. become a mentor for The Lord's Table
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40. see one of my scarves (or hats) worn by one of the Disney Channel stars
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41. fast for a week
1 entry . 4 cheers255 people -
42. donate my hair to charity
1 entry . 14 cheers17 people -
43. train a service dog
4 cheers4 people
How I did it
It made me
Ecstatic 
How I did it: So my comission check came in yesterday, enough to finally buy a new computer. I was going to get one on the best buy website, since they had a brand new Toshiba for 379, but I wouldn't get it by Monday when the libraries are closed (MLK day). So out of the blue I decided to look on craigslist and I found an even nicer one: A Dell, 2 years old, Windows XP, Microsoft office 2007, and virusprotection already installed--for even less! Only 3… Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: But it's always worth it. See this girl?Her name is Taylor. She was one of the many campers I had throughout the summer and lives I had the opportunity to touch. This girl is one who is not afraid to be herself but is criticized for it and has even been beaten up over it. During her week in my cabin, the teasing didn't stop. Some boys in other cabins teased her, some girls in other cabins did, and even in my own. I took some time with her… Read how I did it…
It made me
proud
How I did it: Yeah I spent my summer working at Miracle Ranch and really formed some amazing relationships. Several staff members have left their marks on the camp by painting their names on the art barn floor. I was one of them. My campers and other staff are going to see this in the future and remember me. When my campers come back as staff they'll see it and I can imagine them telling their campers about the fun they had with their counselor Epcot. Read how I did it…
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