Also, I want to live in a Gypsy caravan. Wouldn’t that be rad?!
alaskanmossy's Life List
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1. memorize all the capitals of the world
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2. study mormon theology
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3. work on blending my head and chest voice
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4. meditate daily
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5. Make exercise a part of my life
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6. Stop comparing myself to other people
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7. recover my piano skills
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8. do something selfless everyday
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9. make a time capsule
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10. Become one of those friggin sweet outdoorsy type people
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11. do Yoga
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12. climb a mountain
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13. Create a personal recipe book
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14. Make a CD
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15. Take random pictures all the time
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16. Learn how to give a good massage
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17. Kiss in the rain
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18. learn to ballroom dance
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19. Go to a spy musuem
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20. Attend the Festival of Colors
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21. Fall in love with Symphony music
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22. make a strong performance as the leading character in the story of my life
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23. carry out random acts of kindness
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24. go to the movies alone
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25. find and buy my little black dress
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26. Send a postcard to Postsecret
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27. Do NaNoWriMo
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28. color an entire coloring book
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29. Swim in a bioluminescent bay
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30. check five books off my reading list
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31. Visit the Bird Refuge
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32. Visit the Family History Library
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33. make a bouquet of paper flowers
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34. Offer a Microloan to someone on the Kiva site
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35. have a moss garden
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36. Keep something alive, whether it be a plant or a pet.
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37. Set Off FireWorks
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38. memorize poetry
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39. Join a philosophical society.
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40. Get those old-time pictures.
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41. visit the Winchester mystery house
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42. Go to a Buddhist meditation retreat
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How I did it: Well I took a philosophy class in high school and for most of the second semester we pulled and chugged through "the Genealogy of Morals" by Nietzsche. I really liked it, very eye opening, especially on the difference between good, bad and evil. I actually wrote an impromptu paper on it in my IB test. Exciting. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I had to get my bike fixed then I bought a helmet, a bag, and a bike lock. Then I just went for it. That's the hardest part, just going. And dealing with knowing that people are watching you on the side of the highway. Read how I did it…
How I did it: My sister had a singing event in NYC, so we went and blew money on Broadway productions because we happen to live in Alaska. So we got all fancy and dressed up and headed down to this old theater where the play started at 8 pm. What I remember the most distinctly is the giant elegant chandelier than seems just to be apart of the theater and not the production came crashing to the stage. And oh man their voices blew me away. That is why I … Read how I did it…
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Afghanistan – Kabul
Albania – Tirane
Algeria – Algiers
Andorra – Andorra la Vella
Angola – Luanda
Antigua and Barbuda – Saint John’s
Argentina – Buenos Aires
Armenia – Yerevan
Australia – Canberra
Austria – Vienna
Azerbaijan – Baku
The Bahamas – Nassau
Bahrain – Manama
Bangladesh – Dhaka
Barbados – Bridgetown
Belarus – Minsk
Belgium – Brussels
Belize – Belmopan
Benin – Porto-Novo
Bhutan – Thimphu
Bolivia – La Paz (administrative); Sucre (judicial)
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Sarajevo
Botswana – Gaborone
Brazil – Brasilia
Brunei – Bandar Seri Begawan
Bulgaria – Sofia
Burkina Faso – Ouagadougou
Burundi – Bujumbura
Cambodia – Phnom Penh
Cameroon – Yaounde
Canada – Ottawa
Cape Verde – Praia
Central African Republic – Bangui
Chad – N’Djamena
Chile – Santiago
China – Beijing
Colombia – Bogota
Comoros – Moroni
Congo, Republic of the – Brazzaville
Congo, Democratic Republic of the – Kinshasa
Costa Rica – San Jose
Cote d’Ivoire – Yamoussoukro (official); Abidjan (de facto)
Croatia – Zagreb
Cuba – Havana
Cyprus – Nicosia
Czech Republic – Prague
Denmark – Copenhagen
Djibouti – Djibouti
Dominica – Roseau
Dominican Republic – Santo Domingo
East Timor (Timor-Leste) – Dili
Ecuador – Quito
Egypt – Cairo
El Salvador – San Salvador
Equatorial Guinea – Malabo
Eritrea – Asmara
Estonia – Tallinn
Ethiopia – Addis Ababa
Fiji – Suva
Finland – Helsinki
France – Paris
Gabon – Libreville
The Gambia – Banjul
Georgia – Tbilisi
Germany – Berlin
Ghana – Accra
Greece – Athens
Grenada – Saint George’s
Guatemala – Guatemala City
Guinea – Conakry
Guinea-Bissau – Bissau
Guyana – Georgetown
Haiti – Port-au-Prince
Honduras – Tegucigalpa
Hungary – Budapest
Iceland – Reykjavik
India – New Delhi
Indonesia – Jakarta
Iran – Tehran
Iraq – Baghdad
Ireland – Dublin
Israel – Jerusalem*
Italy – Rome
Jamaica – Kingston
Japan – Tokyo
Jordan – Amman
Kazakhstan – Astana
Kenya – Nairobi
Kiribati – Tarawa Atoll
Korea, North – Pyongyang
Korea, South – Seoul
Kosovo – Pristina
Kuwait – Kuwait City
Kyrgyzstan – Bishkek
Laos – Vientiane
Latvia – Riga
Lebanon – Beirut
Lesotho – Maseru
Liberia – Monrovia
Libya – Tripoli
Liechtenstein – Vaduz
Lithuania – Vilnius
Luxembourg – Luxembourg
Macedonia – Skopje
Madagascar – Antananarivo
Malawi – Lilongwe
Malaysia – Kuala Lumpur
Maldives – Male
Mali – Bamako
Malta – Valletta
Marshall Islands – Majuro
Mauritania – Nouakchott
Mauritius – Port Louis
Mexico – Mexico City
Micronesia, Federated States of – Palikir
Moldova – Chisinau
Monaco – Monaco
Mongolia – Ulaanbaatar
Montenegro – Podgorica
Morocco – Rabat
Mozambique – Maputo
Myanmar (Burma) – Rangoon (Yangon); Naypyidaw or Nay Pyi Taw (administrative)
Namibia – Windhoek
Nauru – no official capital; government offices in Yaren District
Nepal – Kathmandu
Netherlands – Amsterdam; The Hague (seat of government)
New Zealand – Wellington
Nicaragua – Managua
Niger – Niamey
Nigeria – Abuja
Norway – Oslo
Oman – Muscat
Pakistan – Islamabad
Palau – Melekeok
Panama – Panama City
Papua New Guinea – Port Moresby
Paraguay – Asuncion
Peru – Lima
Philippines – Manila
Poland – Warsaw
Portugal – Lisbon
Qatar – Doha
Romania – Bucharest
Russia – Moscow
Rwanda – Kigali
Saint Kitts and Nevis – Basseterre
Saint Lucia – Castries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – Kingstown
Samoa – Apia
San Marino – San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe – Sao Tome
Saudi Arabia – Riyadh
Senegal – Dakar
Serbia – Belgrade
Seychelles – Victoria
Sierra Leone – Freetown
Singapore – Singapore
Slovakia – Bratislava
Slovenia – Ljubljana
Solomon Islands – Honiara
Somalia – Mogadishu
South Africa – Pretoria (administrative); Cape Town (legislative); Bloemfontein (judiciary)
Spain – Madrid
Sri Lanka – Colombo; Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative)
Sudan – Khartoum
Suriname – Paramaribo
Swaziland – Mbabane
Sweden – Stockholm
Switzerland – Bern
Syria – Damascus
Taiwan – Taipei
Tajikistan – Dushanbe
Tanzania – Dar es Salaam; Dodoma (legislative)
Thailand – Bangkok
Togo – Lome
Tonga – Nuku’alofa
Trinidad and Tobago – Port-of-Spain
Tunisia – Tunis
Turkey – Ankara
Turkmenistan – Ashgabat
Tuvalu – Vaiaku village, Funafuti province
Uganda – Kampala
Ukraine – Kyiv
United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi
United Kingdom – London
United States of America – Washington D.C.
Uruguay – Montevideo
Uzbekistan – Tashkent
Vanuatu – Port-Vila
Vatican City (Holy See) – Vatican City
Venezuela – Caracas
Vietnam – Hanoi
Yemen – Sanaa
Zambia – Lusaka
Zimbabwe – Harare
It’s great to feel exhausted around 9 pm. And I’ve discovered getting up early is so much more satisfying that staying up late. Thank you Italy for throwing off my sleeping schedule enough to get me on track. Now to just keep it up, I’ve loved it so much.
