I was feeling a little bit stressed yesterday, so I decided to put down everything I was doing and pick up my knitting needles. After about half an hour, I was so focused on knitting that I completely forgot what I’d been so stressed about in the first place.
Samuel Wang's Life List
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1. Learn to cook
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2. Learn Japanese
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3. Learn Spanish
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4. Learn another language
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5. Learn to rollerblade
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6. Learn a martial art
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7. Learn to play the guitar
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8. Learn to knit
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9. Learn to surf
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10. Learn Ruby
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11. Visit Vancouver
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12. Visit Egypt
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13. Visit Australia
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14. Visit Thailand
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15. Visit France
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16. Start running
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17. Improve my posture
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18. Sleep more
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19. Drink eight glasses of water each day
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20. Have fun
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21. Send a message in a bottle
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22. Be on time
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23. Take more photos
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24. Swim with dolphins
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25. Dance in the rain
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26. Save money
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27. Research my family tree
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28. Be more spontaneous and creative
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29. Make Firefox my default browser
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30. Study more
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31. Watch a space shuttle launch
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32. Read more books
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33. Finish what I start
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34. Fall in love
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35. Go skydiving
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36. Keep a journal
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37. Write more
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38. Be an extra in a movie
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39. Make my parents proud
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40. Get organized
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Recent entries
Knitting as meditation
2 years ago
2D versus 3D
2 years ago
It’s one thing to watch a shuttle launch on TV or YouTube, but it’s got to be something entirely different to witness one on-site. Hopefully the opportunity to do so will come one day.
Capturing life's essence
2 years ago
“A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed, and is, thereby, a true manifestation of what one feels about life in its entirety.”—Ansel Adams (1902-1984)
