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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. get more life insurance
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		2 people
  3. 2. get guitar lessons for my son
    3 entries . 3 cheers     		1 person
  4. 3. brush up on my Spanish
    3 entries . 4 cheers     		62 people
  5. 4. start writing again
    3 entries . 14 cheers     		367 people
  6. 5. let loose the woman on the inside
    2 entries . 12 cheers     		1 person
  7. 6. list my fears in an effort to vanquish them
    3 entries . 1 cheer     		1 person
  8. 7. earn my cougar card
    1 entry     		1 person
  9. 8. 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
  10. 9. landscape her yard and include a small veggie and herb garden
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		1 person
  11. 10. go on a vacation
    1 cheer     		94 people
  12. 11. create a sculpture out of "found objects" (i.e. trash) to hang over the fireplace
    2 entries . 2 cheers     		1 person
  13. 12. build a funky bookshelf for my bedroom
    1 entry     		1 person
  14. 13. build this super cool media bench thingie
    1 entry     		1 person
  15. 14. duh! not date for one year
    2 entries     		1 person
  16. 15. live within my means by not incurring more debt
    5 entries . 5 cheers     		1 person
  17. 16. hike the Foothills Trail of SC/NC
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		1 person
  18. 17. plan my camping/hiking trips for the 2008/2009 year
    5 entries . 3 cheers     		1 person
  19. 18. Get PMP certification by end of 2009
    4 entries . 2 cheers     		3 people
  20. 19. hike the Bartram Trail
    1 entry . 2 cheers     		3 people
  21. 20. hike the Pinhoti
    1 entry . 1 cheer     		1 person
  22. 21. rip up the linoleum in the kitchen
    1 entry     		1 person
  23. 22. Read all the books on the BBC Big Read Top 100
    3 entries . 2 cheers     		232 people
  24. 23. Plan an all-woman camping trip
    8 cheers     		1 person
  25. 24. hike the Benton MacKaye Trail
    1 entry . 2 cheers     		3 people
  26. 25. get my tattoo filled in
    1 entry . 3 cheers     		3 people
  27. 26. read as many books as possible, starting with all the books I own but haven't read
    7 entries . 6 cheers     		615 people
  28. 27. Read my poetry aloud again
    6 cheers     		1 person
  29. 28. Complete "The Artist's Way"
    6 entries . 8 cheers     		384 people
  30. 29. hike the skyway loop
    1 entry     		1 person
  31. 30. graduate from college
    12 entries . 18 cheers     		6,102 people

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 | 1 cheer


Recent entries
make a birthday present for my dad
In an effort to be more 13 months ago

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 13 months ago

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 13 months ago

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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become independent skinny dip Adrian wants to Buy less stuff be tv free feel pretty write a book pray and meditate. drive a race car spend less money drink moonshine go to fiji pay off credit cards be a mom Learn to play the piano travel to london Read all of the books from Rory Gilmore's bookclub See U2 in Ireland kangaroolocket wants to be more confident learn how to drive stick-shift change my top 8 to top 16 make more eye contact become an actress make a computer game learn yoga in india greystreet629 wants to Make new friends be more lady like see Coldplay in concert become a star
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