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besamonie

finds the new "I've done this" rigamarole annoying



I'm doing 30 things
  

besamonie's Life List

  2. 1. graduate from college
    12 entries . 16 cheers     		6,379 people
  3. 2. hike the Bartram Trail
    1 entry . 2 cheers     		5 people
  4. 3. get more life insurance
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		2 people
  5. 4. Read all the books on the BBC Big Read Top 100
    3 entries . 2 cheers     		475 people
  6. 5. earn my cougar card
    1 entry     		1 person
  7. 6. list my fears in an effort to vanquish them
    3 entries . 2 cheers     		1 person
  8. 7. Hem all those pants made for people who are freakishly tall for being so skinny, though I am glad they donated their clothes so I could buy them secondhand
    2 entries     		1 person
  9. 8. landscape her yard and include a small veggie and herb garden
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		1 person
  10. 9. go on a vacation
    1 cheer     		107 people
  11. 10. create a sculpture out of "found objects" (i.e. trash) to hang over the fireplace
    2 entries . 2 cheers     		1 person
  12. 11. build a funky bookshelf for my bedroom
    1 entry     		1 person
  13. 12. build this super cool media bench thingie
    1 entry     		1 person
  14. 13. rip up the linoleum in the kitchen
    1 entry     		1 person
  15. 14. duh! not date for one year
    2 entries     		1 person
  16. 15. hike the Pinhoti
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		1 person
  17. 16. hike the Foothills Trail of SC/NC
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		1 person
  18. 17. brush up on my Spanish
    3 entries . 5 cheers     		68 people
  19. 18. start writing again
    3 entries . 11 cheers     		425 people
  20. 19. let loose the woman on the inside
    2 entries . 9 cheers     		1 person
  21. 20. get guitar lessons for my son
    3 entries . 3 cheers     		1 person
  22. 21. get my tattoo filled in
    1 entry . 3 cheers     		4 people
  23. 22. Complete "The Artist's Way"
    6 entries . 5 cheers     		406 people
  24. 23. read as many books as possible, starting with all the books I own but haven't read
    7 entries . 5 cheers     		624 people
  25. 24. live within my means by not incurring more debt
    5 entries . 4 cheers     		1 person
  26. 25. plan my camping/hiking trips for the 2008/2009 year
    5 entries . 2 cheers     		1 person
  27. 26. Plan an all-woman camping trip
    8 cheers     		2 people
  28. 27. Read my poetry aloud again
    4 cheers     		1 person
  29. 28. Get PMP certification by end of 2009
    4 entries . 2 cheers     		3 people
  30. 29. hike the Benton MacKaye Trail
    1 entry . 2 cheers     		4 people
  31. 30. hike the skyway loop
    1 entry     		1 person

How I did it
How to put in the cat door to the garage!
It took me
1 year
It made me
ecstatic!

How I did it: This was hilarious! Mostly because it took me so long and ended up being the easiest thing ever. I  bought a new drill and that really helped and I used my Dremel to cut the door. (My door is hollow core metal.) When I started up the cutting tool and was cutting the door, I started vibrating like a off balance washing machine on the spin cycle! Thank goodness no one but my son was able to see that! Anyway, the cat boxes are now in th… Read how I did it…

Oct 03, 2008, 05:18PM PDT | 0 comments | 2 cheers


Recent entries
make a birthday present for my dad
In an effort to be more

artistic, green or whatever, i decided to make my father a birthday present this year out of popsicle sticks. . .just kidding. . .it was made out of tin cans, some tissue paper and left over wire hangers (not the wire hangers, Mommie Dearest!). Anyway, here it is. I am harboring a secret hope that he won’t like it so I can take it home, but considering he still wears the #1 DAD sweatshirt I made for him when I was 9, I doubt it will find a permanent home in my house.

Oct 13, 2008, 02:36PM PDT | 1 comment


brush up on my spanish (read all 3 entries…)
Weird

I had a dream last night where someone spoke to me in Spanish. I didn’t completely understand it, but it was definitely spanish. I wonder if it counts if my subconscious is doing the brushing.

Oct 12, 2008, 05:51AM PDT | 0 comments


make limoncello (read all 7 entries…)
Finally

It is wonderful! We sampled the wares today (mid afternoon, which made for a very productive rest of the day) and it was so smooth and lemony! Yay! Will bottle for gifts.

Oct 03, 2008, 05:37PM PDT | 1 cheer | 0 comments


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