bookbabe




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bookbabe's Life List

  1. 1. Learn Portuguese
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    1,022 people
  2. 2. own a goat and make cheese
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    6 people
  3. 3. take a trip abroad every year
    1 entry . 23 cheers
    4 people
  4. 4. study overtone/throat singing
    1 entry . 22 cheers
    1 person
  5. 5. stop holding myself back
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    18 people
  6. 6. live in the U.K.
    1 entry . 18 cheers
    73 people
  7. 7. learn to play the cello
    1 entry . 28 cheers
    740 people
  8. 8. never fret about my student loans
    5 entries . 16 cheers
    1 person
  9. 9. sort, organize and throw out my old paperwork
    3 entries . 17 cheers
    2 people
  10. 10. see the Aurora Borealis
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    1,692 people
  11. 11. learn glassblowing
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    104 people
  12. 12. meet david bowie
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    151 people
  13. 13. raise chickens
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    166 people
  14. 14. learn how to make duck red curry from scratch
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    1 person
  15. 15. explore the vatican's secret archives
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    5 people
  16. 16. train as a Jungian analyst in Zurich
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    1 person
  17. 17. run naked in a rainstorm
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    2 people
  18. 18. stop second-guessing my intuition
    1 entry . 24 cheers
    6 people
  19. 19. initiate a first kiss
    1 entry . 20 cheers
    3 people
  20. 20. ride a sleigh through St.Petersburg at Christmas
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    1 person
  21. 21. Own a copy of the Oxford English Dictionary
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    96 people
  22. 22. paint without self-judgment
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    1 person
  23. 23. follow my bliss
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    81 people
  24. 24. adopt a conure or parrot
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    5 people
  25. 25. write more letters
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    1,513 people
  26. 26. get a bespoke suit and custom made boots
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    1 person
  27. 27. put an "aged out" foster kid thru college
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    1 person
  28. 28. collect 1st editions of my favorite books
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    1 person
  29. 29. learn how to do woodcuts (block prints)
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    4 people
  30. 30. learn sign language
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    7,415 people
  31. 31. sign with a monkey
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    1 person
  32. 32. refurbish a ranch style house to showcase its mid-century beauty
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    2 people
  33. 33. skydive
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    9,853 people
  34. 34. donate an animal to a poor family abroad
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    2 people
  35. 35. buy a corset
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    117 people
  36. 36. bind off the scarf I otherwise finished knitting last year
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    1 person
  37. 37. spend less time screwing around on the web
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    219 people
  38. 38. write and publish my memoirs
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    3 people
  39. 39. Live more comfortably with, and prevent further complications from, my autoimmune disease
    2 entries . 5 cheers
    1 person
  40. 40. meet my birth family
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    18 people
  41. 41. stop eating wheat
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    22 people
  42. 42. remember the difference between a goal, and purpose
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    2 people
Recent entries
Create recipes for delicious, protein-packed breakfast smoothies which contain various sources of caffeine (read all 3 entries…)
"Giving up" because 17 months ago

some company is now selling these in both mocha and chai flavours, plus, I want to free up a space for a new goal. :)



audition for "Jeopardy!" (read all 2 entries…)
Okay, just registered for another round of try-outs at the end of this month. 17 months ago

I will not forget this time, because, right? 3rd time’s a charm! :)



see Guernica
Never been much of a Picasso fan but 17 months ago

this sent shivers down my spine. It was the most powerful response I’ve ever had with a painting. Amazing!



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