 I'm doing 24 things |
| 1. |
run a marathon on every continent
1 entry . 23 cheers |
13 people |
| 2. |
pray more often
20 cheers |
529 people |
| 3. |
take more risks
11 cheers |
1,071 people |
| 4. |
Stay in Sweden's Ice Hotel
16 cheers |
54 people |
| 5. |
sail around the world
9 cheers |
940 people |
| 6. |
be financially secure
7 cheers |
511 people |
| 7. |
grow closer to Christ
8 cheers |
90 people |
| 8. |
ride in a hot air balloon
7 cheers |
2,729 people |
| 9. |
Travel on the Trans-Siberia railway
4 cheers |
21 people |
| 10. |
Travel on a freighter
2 cheers |
3 people |
| 11. |
own my own piano lounge bar with red velvet walls
12 cheers |
1 person |
| 12. |
live in a house with a secret passageway
1 entry . 9 cheers |
46 people |
| 13. |
walk on the beach when it snows
12 cheers |
5 people |
| 14. |
Get my Private Pilot License
7 cheers |
18 people |
| 15. |
Get a tattoo
3 cheers |
21,978 people |
| 16. |
Become a better Scrabble player
1 entry |
28 people |
| 17. |
take a photography class
3 cheers |
1,633 people |
| 18. |
master pecha-kucha
1 entry . 1 cheer |
2 people |
| 19. |
read every book I own
2 team members . 4 cheers |
2,117 people |
| 20. |
Watch "The Wizard of Oz" at the same time as listening to Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon"
1 entry . 5 cheers |
405 people |
| 21. |
Learn Scala
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18 people |
| 22. |
go for a cricket match
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 23. |
have a tea party
3 cheers |
203 people |
| 24. |
get a black belt on javablackbelt.com
3 entries |
1 person |
How I did it: My first domain name I purchased was lithiumdata.com. I wanted to be goldsoftware.com, or something like that, and all the popular metals had been purchased. I liked lithium because of the high energy batteries, but most people associate lithium with the drug for treating depression. When I got married, I decided to buy a domain for my wife and I to list our travels on. We came up with www.theeggeadventure.com. &nb… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I have a list of about thirty ideas for apps. I picked what I thought would be a simple one for my first app.First, I joined Apple's developer program for $99, and started going through the Stanford iPhone course on iTunes U.Next I hired an illustrator and a programmer on oDesk.com. I can't draw, and I'm just learning Objective-C, so this seemed like the logical thing to do.After much testing, I submitted my app to the App Sto… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I studied all the materials provided, and did the chapter questions 2-3 times. I also used some Kaplan flash cards. Most days I would study for two hours, and then on the weekend I would study for 4-8. I have a 30 minute commute and an hour for lunch. Using that time kept me on schedule. Read how I did it…
I’ve been working in improving my game for a while, five minutes at a time.
I’ve written an app to help me practice, and maybe it will help you to. The drills you with new words and teaches you how to play words like this:
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instead of like
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The app is available on iOS.
I’ve learned some interesting things from Wikipedia over the past few years. Now that I’ve tagged 43 articles, what am I to do?
Kiva’s change to allow you to relend sooner free’d up almost $300 in my account, allowing my to bring my total number of loans up to 49.
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ComicMedal wants to drink less alcohol
be a vegetarian for a week
stop being lazy
get up on time
Learn to cook
Do NaNoWriMo
play sims online
learn to pick a lock
Let go of the past
Design and build my own house
KatyLove wants to Grow in Christ
be a good daughter
go green
grow my own vegetables
Learn to play keyboard
run with the bulls in Pamplona
stop eating fast food
learn fencing
learn to sail a sailboat
do yoga
visit every MLB stadium
See Pearl Jam live
