I'm doing 12 things
750 pages
1 week ago
Created a little site to help me do this every day:
http://750words.com
Anyone else who likes this idea is also welcome to use it. It uses Facebook Connect and is a private journal. Let me know what you think!
Buster Benson's Life List
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1. have a baby
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2. do my morning pages every morning
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3. start playing the guitar again
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4. buy a bigger house
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5. sell our condo
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6. do 100 pushups
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7. reunite my family
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8. start my own company
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9. finish Infinite Jest
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10. figure out how to keep track of deductible expenses
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11. write a children's story
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12. learn Processing
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How I did it
It made me
enjoy my honeymoon 
How I did it: Here's a Lists of Bests list that shows the cities that we visited.I used this site called Tripology to find a travel agent that I liked. In the end, I went with Nancy Whelchel who turned out to do a great job of figuring out the kind of trip I wanted, and then executing on the plan in a very organized manner.This was the first time I used a travel agent and it actually worked out a lot better than I had hoped. A few days befo… Read how I did it…
It made me
healthier
How I did it: The way I lose weight is by making it a game. Games are fun, and if you happen to be highly competitive like me, offer a way to create motivation to achieve your goal beyond the normal motivations of looking better and feeling healthier.Make it a game by giving yourself short term goals, on the scale of a week or a month. Recruit others to play as well. Determine a list of arbitrary rules that you think will result in a … Read how I did it…
It made me
immortal
How I did it: I set a daily alarm on my iPhone to ring at 8:36pm. At 8:36pm, every day, I take a picture using the Mobile Fotos iPhone app. I title, tag, and upload the photo using that same app. Using the Exposure app, I click through my recently uploaded photo, and upload it to Twitter. This ensures that my Twitter post matches the subject line of my photo, and includes a link to the Flickr photo. Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
Got my guitar from storage
1 month ago
My fingers are going to need to be toughened up a bit again. But, this being the first time I’ve played the guitar since the iPhone came out, I just realized that one of my least favorite parts of playing the guitar (tuning the damn thing) is now a lot easier with these guitar tuning apps. Awesome.
And, also, I’ve decided to just learn a bunch of songs that I like rather than writing my own songs (for now) and found a great site with a bunch of current artists: indieguitartabs.com.
Fun!
