cdwarren




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cdwarren's Life List

  1. 1. Learn Ruby
    1,842 people
  2. 2. get a job
    10,477 people
  3. 3. get an apple powerbook
    504 people
  4. 4. learn how to prepare 10 excellent meals
    826 people
  5. 5. meet a girl
    74 people
  6. 6. go to outer space
    114 people
  7. 7. Fall in love
    24,452 people
  8. 8. get corrective eye surgery or lasik
    1,157 people
  9. 9. spend an entire day watching the extended version of all three Lord of the Rings movies back-to-back-to-back
    1,107 people
  10. 10. Have an underground lair
    430 people
  11. 11. Be a better friend
    5,974 people
  12. 12. start using the library
    108 people
  13. 13. get a new digital camera
    220 people
  14. 14. write something worth reading
    50 people
  15. 15. learn to cook
    8,172 people
  16. 16. learn to dance
    6,572 people
  17. 17. learn mandarin
    1,221 people
  18. 18. redesign my web site
    35 people
  19. 19. meet more people
    811 people
  20. 20. take a massage class
    55 people
  21. 21. get in shape
    9,362 people
  22. 22. learn to play the guitar
    12,634 people
  23. 23. print my Australia photos
    1 person
  24. 24. go to Hong Kong
    68 people
  25. 25. go to Italy
    2,447 people
  26. 26. Take more pictures
    1 entry
    14,305 people
Recent entries
Learn how to remember peoples' names
Pay Attention! 4 years ago

I always want to remember people’s names, but I noticed that I just don’t pay attention when they’re introducing themselves. Now I try to make it a point to repeat their name out loud when I first hear it, and repeat it in my head a few times. If there are several people that I’m meeting at once, I start running through the list, looking from person to person as their name goes through my head. It helps, but the first step for me was making a conscious effort to care to remember.



Take more pictures
More Often 4 years ago

I take a lot of photos when I think to bring my camera, but I want to take more day by day, of the general things in my life. Not just when I’m on holiday or at a party, but when I’m just sitting with a few friends, or when it’s raining, or sunny, or snowing. I want to photograph my life beyond the normally photographed aspects.




 

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