I'm doing 36 things
I mailed in my absentee ballot since I’m overseas. Missed 2 elections but I finally did it and I’m glad that I got my voice heard.
Stristessa's Life List
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1. hear "I love you" from the love of my life
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2. Forgive. Forget. Move on.
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3. See and photograph the northern lights
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4. make homemade pizza
2 people -
5. Make Creme Brulee
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6. eat caviar
25 people -
7. get braces
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8. Sunbathe on a Nude Beach
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9. do my Masters
35 people -
10. get an undercut
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11. showcase work at a gallery
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12. Write a book and get it published
1 cheer486 people -
13. ride on a motorcycle/scooter
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14. learn how to swim
909 people -
15. get published in an online/print Wedding magazine
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16. photograph my parents
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17. take a picture with my favourite DJ
1 person -
18. make an article of clothing
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19. participate in a Jasmine Star wedding course
1 person -
20. see my old home back in Monterey Park
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21. learn french
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22. Visit France
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23. visit my roots in my grandparents hometown
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24. visit Switzerland
127 people -
25. visit russia
460 people -
26. visit Greece
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27. Visit Auschwitz
1 cheer135 people -
28. visit Amsterdam
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29. Visit Britain, Scotland and Ireland
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30. visit st Lucia
8 people -
31. Visit India
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32. photograph a destination wedding
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33. learn to ride a bike
1 cheer682 people -
34. act in a movie
413 people -
35. take a helicopter ride
48 people -
36. Go to a rave
1 cheer562 people
How I did it
It made me
Yay! 
How I did it: Watch the weather report. Find a big window (standing outside can help if you live in Saskatchewan =P) Set up a tripod. Make sure you have a remote trigger connected to camera so you don't have camera shake. Set settings. I used my Canon 5D Mark II and up'ed the ISO to the max and set it at 5 seconds with F.6.3. There's lots of noise b/c of the ISO so that's why I want to do this again so I can get rid of that. Will have to look in… Read how I did it…
It made me
happy
How I did it: 1. Find a big area of fluffy white snow.2. Fall down with your body straight.3. Start moving those legs and arms up and and down =)4. Careful when you get up not to leave any hand or feet marks on the side.5. Voila! Snow angel =) Read how I did it…
It made me
Feel at Peace
How I did it: Experience a life altering moment. Focus on what you need or was lacking at that moment. Wait for that gut feeling that moves the depths of your inner soul so much that it makes you want to cry. Hear what that inner voice is telling you that is important. Find a good tattoo artist (don't be cheap! This will last a lifetime. I don't believe in getting tattoo removals!) Book your appointment. Channel all those feelings you had from … Read how I did it…
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