I'm doing 41 things
The Roxy Theater is also doing Spamalot and Rocky Horror on Halloween again this year!
bethieb's Life List
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1. Ride my bike more
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2. See more theater
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3. Buy local
17 entries . 144 cheers52 people -
4. Release a BookCrossing book at every Kentucky State Park
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5. Buy organic food
3 entries . 95 cheers2 people -
6. Find $100 in change
198 entries . 44 cheers130 people -
7. buy ice cream from the ice cream man
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8. Speak a logical, coherent sentence to Jeff Bagwell
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9. Live near the ocean
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10. Have sand in all my shoes
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11. Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity
1 entry . 88 cheers59 people -
12. declutter my house
1 entry . 63 cheers990 people -
13. Be a patron of the arts
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14. find out what my blood type is
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15. List ways I can be more green.
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16. Live in a beach house
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17. visit every state in the U.S.
7 entries . 35 cheers640 people -
18. Have an outdoor shower
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19. stop at a Lemonade stand run by kids
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20. see a ghost
1 entry . 20 cheers600 people -
21. play more disc golf
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22. Meet a favorite author
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23. Lose 20 pounds
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24. Get my cat to help out around the house.
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25. dance around my living room for 10mins every day
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26. List 100 things I know nothing about and learn 5 things about each
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27. find the world in a grain of sand
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28. ride with the windows down and sing along to your favorite songs
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29. learn Tai Chi
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30. commit acts of kindness
14 entries . 5 cheers86 people -
31. find a message in a bottle
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32. Identify 100 songs that make me smile every time they're played
1 entry . 1 cheer34 people -
33. Avoid Koch Brother brands
3 entries . 4 cheers2 people -
34. Try to accept that my parents now need my help with some amount of grace
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35. celebrate Halloween in Salem
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36. meet Sarah Vowell
1 entry . 3 cheers5 people -
37. be an educated and outspoken feminist
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38. rent a houseboat
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39. go to an Obama rally
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40. drive less, walk more
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41. set up a little free library
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How I did it
It made me
Hydrated 
How I did it: A friend actually mentioned that he had stopped ordering soda in restaurants because he was trying to save money. It started me thinking how often the bill was more than I expected because Jim and I had 4 or 5 dollars worth of sodas charged. I had cut down on how much Coke I drank anyway and felt foolish ordering a Coke and water and refusing all Coke refills. I felt really foolish paying more for one glass of Coke than … Read how I did it…
It made me
Excited
How I did it: I was about 6 years old when my parents opened a savings account for me. I had seen my older brothers deposit money in their account, and for whatever reason I wanted to save until I had a $20 bill to take to the bank. I'm not sure anymore where the money came from, but I still have a memory of going to the bank to put it in.Since then - about 43 years - I've never been without a savings account. Read how I did it…
It made me
Enriched
How I did it: My family wasn't very artsy, but somehow I became the child in all the art classes. I was first exposed to fine art by a high school teacher who did a couple of weeks of art history in the middle of the year. I'm sure I never told her how it changed my life. Over the years I took the oportunity to visit museums and galleries whenever I was in a new town. I can't always afford to buy anything, but I'm still enriched… Read how I did it…
