I'm doing 15 things
Untitled
5 months ago
I ran 8 today. Getting close!
barleycorn315's Life List
-
1. Read 12 Books
1 entry19 people -
2. take my little sister shopping
1 person -
3. Read BBC list of 100 books worth reading
1 entry1 person -
4. ride the metro
2 people -
5. make 5 new friends
34 people -
6. be real
113 people -
7. be confident with my body
2 people -
8. go camping alone
22 people -
9. visit my grandmother
43 people -
10. go to europe
2,478 people -
11. be secure in who i am
2 people -
12. Fast for 30 hours
1 person -
13. Write a song on guitar
4 people -
14. make a painting
1 cheer44 people -
15. ride my bike to work
124 people
How I did it
It made me
Excited 
How I did it: Decided to actually do it. Made plans with my dad to go. I've tried to organize my life more and set time aside to do things that interest me. I've been sitting down sunday evenings and planning which weeknights i'd like to save to do things I want to do, like shop or exercise or bake or see friends. It has helped me actually do a lot of things I've wanted to for a while. Read how I did it…
It made me
Ecstatic
How I did it: My dad wanted to lose a bunch of weight and get healthy since his dad died of a heart attack at a young age. I told him I would run with him, to have a partner in the battle sort of. We set the goal of running a half marathon in September, so I quit drinking for the most part and have been running gradually more and more every week. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Untitled
5 months ago
In no particular order…
1. Invisible Man – H.G. Wells
2. Walden and Civil Disobedience – Henry David Thoreau
3. The Cider House Rules – John Irving
4. Animal Farm – George Orwell
5. Tess of the D’Urbervilles – Thomas Hardy
6. Franny and Zooey – J.D. Salinger
7. Common Sense, Rights of Man, and Other Essential Writings – Thomas Paine
8. Life of Pie – Yann Martel
9. The Complete Stories – Zora Neale Hurston
10. Eyeless in Gaza – Aldous Huxley
11. All Things Bright and Beautiful – James Herriot
12. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime – Mark Haddon
