asterisk

is done with the Hardest Semester Ever



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  1. 1. maintain the good habits I've marked as "done"
    14 entries . 161 cheers
    4 people
  2. 2. visit all 50 states
    12 entries . 64 cheers
    6,875 people
  3. 3. Give 43 non-trivial charitable gifts
    24 entries . 83 cheers
    1 person
  4. 4. Meet one person from every country.
    32 entries . 63 cheers
    27 people
  5. 5. cuddle a koala
    3 entries . 84 cheers
    9 people
  6. 6. Build a great basic wardrobe
    24 entries . 59 cheers
    16 people
  7. 7. read every book I own
    7 entries . 90 cheers
    2,072 people
  8. 8. Always leave something on my plate
    1 entry . 3 cheers
    1 person
  9. 9. leave everything a little better than i found it
    2 entries . 106 cheers
    76 people
  10. 10. Stop interrup--wait, what?
    3 entries . 38 cheers
    1 person
  11. 11. Focus on listening
    2 entries . 31 cheers
    1 person
  12. 12. Understand and accept the way I am
    9 entries . 43 cheers
    2 people
  13. 13. Dwell on the positive
    4 entries . 41 cheers
    2 people
  14. 14. Only speak positive words about others.
    3 entries . 40 cheers
    16 people
  15. 15. Like and appreciate people
    1 entry . 11 cheers
    1 person
  16. 16. Find a way to procrastinate that doesn't involve bright screens
    2 entries . 26 cheers
    1 person
  17. 17. spend less time on the internet
    3 entries . 15 cheers
    944 people
  18. 18. Implement ZTD
    3 entries . 4 cheers
    6 people
  19. 19. Get 43 paper rejections
    1 entry . 4 cheers
    2 people
  20. 20. Come up with concrete next steps for all of my goals
    1 entry . 5 cheers
    1 person
  21. 21. Complete my summer teaching agenda
    1 entry
    1 person
  22. 22. Complete my summer service agenda
    1 entry
    1 person
  23. 23. Complete my summer research agenda
    2 entries . 1 cheer
    2 people
  24. 24. Stay mellow
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    1 person
  25. 25. Come up with a list of goals that accurately reflects my current priorities
    1 entry . 4 cheers
    1 person
  26. 26. Wish RuthG a Convivial Frugal Birthday on July 4th with Fresh Poetry
    32 people
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Come up with a list of goals that accurately reflects my current priorities
these goals 5 days ago

aren’t all speaking to me anymore…I want to pare the list down and get back to basics.



give 43 non-trivial charitable gifts (read all 24 entries…)
#19 Heifer International (again) 2 weeks ago

Finally got a chance to do this! Yippee!

Going back through these posts, I see that I meant to donate to a local gay rights organization that one of the faculty members in my cohort is involved in. I’ll put a reminder in my calendar for late August.



celebrate shoemakers 46th birthday (june 5th) by posting lawyer jokes here
the only lawyer joke I know... 3 weeks ago

ends with “a good start.” I think it’s the oldest one there is.

Happy birthday, shoemaker!



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