I'm doing 28 things
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Allison Michelle's Life List
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1. accomplish 101 things in 1001 days
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2. watch all 100 movies on AFI's "100 Years...100 Movies" list
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3. take 43 photos of 43 places within 43 minutes of where I live
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4. read all nicholas sparks' novels
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5. type out all of my journals
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6. Photograph 43 things with the number 43 on them
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7. write a fan letter
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8. try sushi
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9. visit 5 new states
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10. organize my iTunes
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11. make a mix cd/tape & leave it somewhere for someone to pick up.
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12. make an effort to give meaningful presents this Christmas
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13. Do the A-Z author challenge
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14. visit 50 college campuses
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15. watch 250 movies
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16. order something i have never had before from a restaurant 5 times
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17. Do at least one thing every day to reach my goals.
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18. Write at least one letter a month.
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19. read 50 books from the entertainment weekly’s the new classics: books list
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20. save 1000 dollars
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21. make a scrapbook for freshman year of college
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22. find at least one thing each day that makes me happy and record it everyday for a year
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23. stay up all night and watch the sunrise
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24. take a creative writing class
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25. Learn to drive a stick shift
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26. run a 5k
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27. Read 50 books in 2011
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28. watch 100 movies in 2011
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How I did it
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How I did it: One of my goals is to watch AFI's top 100, so I watched a lot of those. Having netflix is helpful because renting movies is not a chore. You just add ones to your list that you want to see, watch them, and then mail them back. Also you can use the watch instantly feature to watch movies on your computer or your TV (with a certain device like an XBOX or the Wii). Another thing that will help you achieve this goal is to watch movies with fr… Read how I did it…
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How I did it: I didn't stop reading. I had multiple books going at one time, whether it was a book of short stories, a devotional, a fiction book or a book for school. I was always reading something. I would set goals of when I wanted to finish a book and I would do whatever it took to get there, even if that meant staying up until 3 am. I would finish every book I started, even if I read others in the process. I honestly didn't think I could do this, … Read how I did it…
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How I did it: I rented a lot of movies, and I took advantage of those on tv. Through my new friendships at college, I watched movies I had never seen before, thus leading toward the completion of this goal. It is a good goal to have, because you will force yourself to find new movies you will eventually love, or at least try something different for a change. I think next year, when I attempt this goal, I will try and watch movies from the various lists… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
I only read 41 this year, which is crazy considering I read around 100 last year. We will try again for 2011. Maybe I won’t have so much to read for my classes this year
96. Date Night
97. Scott Pilgrim v the World
98. Adventureland
99. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1
100. Burlesque
