I'm doing 41 things
The smell of the first few drops of summer rain on a hot sidewalk.
Bruce Daley's Life List
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1. be a good father
6 entries . 36 cheers654 people -
2. obtain & maintain a Body Mass Index (BMI) within the range of 20-25, which experts generally consider to be healthy.
3 entries . 7 cheers104 people -
3. Create income streams
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4. write a play
3 entries . 10 cheers663 people -
5. play tennis
8 entries . 4 cheers490 people -
6. reduce my cost of living
2 entries . 10 cheers9 people -
7. raise healthy happy kids
1 entry . 18 cheers8 people -
8. Be an OK ex-husband
4 entries . 13 cheers1 person -
9. spend 15 minutes every day decluttering and decorating my apartment until it is exactly how I want it!
1 entry . 9 cheers6 people -
10. reconnect with old friends
4 entries . 5 cheers499 people -
11. Win a Chili Cook-off
2 entries . 8 cheers5 people -
12. be more social
1 entry . 6 cheers5,416 people -
13. improve my wardrobe
3 cheers371 people -
14. make a shoji screen
1 entry . 4 cheers21 people -
15. Identify 10 new ways for me to save money.
1 entry . 3 cheers17 people -
16. Create a Kickin Play list
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17. Learn to tango
1 entry . 6 cheers1,172 people -
18. clean out my files
2 entries . 1 cheer6 people -
19. Learn Spanish
4 cheers17,681 people -
20. write for a magazine
1 entry . 2 cheers263 people -
21. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
2 cheers21,233 people -
22. climb mt. fuji
1 entry . 5 cheers157 people -
23. write a novel
1 entry . 3 cheers11,081 people -
24. Wind surf the Golden Gate
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25. learn to do a frontflip
4 cheers107 people -
26. learn PHP
2 cheers1,508 people -
27. learn chinese
2 cheers2,610 people -
28. live simply
4 cheers3,287 people -
29. save more money
3 cheers2,836 people -
30. fly in a helicopter
2 cheers253 people -
31. age gracefully
4 cheers354 people -
32. retire overseas
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33. Face death courageously
2 entries . 3 cheers2 people -
34. do 50 pushups
124 people -
35. ride the Triple Bypass
4 entries3 people -
36. 50-50-50 Plan 50 Things to Do 50 Times the Year I Turn 50
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37. "Clean sweep" my life to 100%
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38. Participate in SkyRise Chicago
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39. Practice random acts of kindness
1 entry . 1 cheer759 people -
40. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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41. participate in Script Frenzy
1 entry . 1 cheer11 people
Recent entries
- have your child read and write as much as possible
- your child may practice vocabulary and grammar on the foreign language Quiz pages
- for Latin class, www.quia.com/pages/cambridgeone.html will give students a head start on vocabulary and www.cambridgescp.com will help with both culture and translations.
- English, science and math sixth grade teachers will post summer review and enrichment activities on their teacher webpages
- teachers may give packets to help students over the summer, or if you have a particular worry, please contact your child’s teacher
In my 50th year I want to perform 50 acts of kindness
1. – 4/20/58 – After talking with one of my son’s friend’s father about his sister’s suicide 30 years ago I dropped a book off at his house that I thought might help him.
