firefly1818

BEC, REG -Done. AUD - 11/29



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  1. 1. Pass the CPA exam
    31 entries . 21 cheers
    948 people
  2. 2. file my taxes
    1 entry . 6 cheers
    47 people
  3. 3. declutter my house
    4 entries . 15 cheers
    932 people
  4. 4. see my family in 2009
    8 cheers
    1 person
  5. 5. get a green card
    9 cheers
    79 people
  6. 6. Get ADD under control
    8 cheers
    1 person
  7. 7. have children
    9 cheers
    4,121 people
  8. 8. Review Goals Weekly
    17 entries . 5 cheers
    15 people
  9. 9. Practice Reiki
    2 entries . 8 cheers
    30 people
  10. 10. Loose 9 lbs by 7/6/09
    2 entries . 3 cheers
    1 person
  11. 11. cook soup twice a week
    7 cheers
    1 person
  12. 12. try 15 new recipes in 2009
    13 entries . 9 cheers
    1 person
  13. 13. go to Pilates 3 times/week
    2 entries . 5 cheers
    1 person
  14. 14. go hiking
    3 entries . 7 cheers
    581 people
  15. 15. learn to swim
    3 entries . 13 cheers
    2,952 people
  16. 16. Visit Maine
    1 entry . 8 cheers
    75 people
  17. 17. go to Chicago jazz festival
    9 cheers
    1 person
  18. 18. berry picking at a farm
    7 cheers
    1 person
  19. 19. Visit 15 new places in my area in 2009
    5 entries . 5 cheers
    4 people
  20. 20. become an instructor in the CPA preparation course
    3 cheers
    1 person
  21. 21. Take more pictures
    1 entry . 4 cheers
    14,293 people
  22. 22. watch the AFI Top 100 American movies
    1 cheer
    364 people
  23. 23. visit Grand Canyon
    3 cheers
    21 people
  24. 24. learn to dance
    7 cheers
    6,566 people
  25. 25. have more _____ (dinner, swim, yard, supper) parties!
    8 cheers
    3 people
  26. 26. Keep in Better Contact With the Friends I Have and Make New Friends
    1 entry . 5 cheers
    737 people
  27. 27. Learn French
    2 cheers
    10,566 people
  28. 28. Share 43 of my favorite websites
    4 entries . 3 cheers
    32 people
  29. 29. visit Cafe Carlyle
    2 cheers
    1 person
  30. 30. go to a drive-in movie
    4 cheers
    210 people
  31. 31. expand my vocabulary
    3 cheers
    2,607 people
  32. 32. Visit all the National Parks
    7 cheers
    138 people
  33. 33. visit all 50 states
    2 entries . 1 cheer
    7,113 people
  34. 34. Go to sleep before 11pm
    2 cheers
    5 people
  35. 35. attend a concert
    1 entry . 3 cheers
    21 people
  36. 36. improve my health
    2 cheers
    248 people
  37. 37. Attend 2009 New Yorker festival
    1 entry . 1 cheer
    1 person
  38. 38. go to Destin Fl for 3 day vacation
    1 cheer
    1 person
  39. 39. Learn to identify plants, flowers, and trees
    5 cheers
    107 people
  40. 40. go to San Diego Zoo
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    4 people
  41. 41. Keep a tradition - Go to Met Opera on 12/31
    2 entries . 4 cheers
    1 person
  42. 42. Skydive
    1 entry . 4 cheers
    10,159 people
  43. 43. Get a PhD
    7 cheers
    2,775 people

How I did it
How to find a favorite wine
It took me
3 months
It made me


How to try at least 2 new restaurants at nyc 2009 restaurant week (7/12-7/31)
It took me
1 month
It made me
Ah, ok.


How to become a journalist
It took me
150 days
It made me


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Recent entries
Review Goals Weekly (read all 17 entries…)
week 18 1 day ago

major decluttering efforts combined with a major busyness at work.



Review Goals Weekly (read all 17 entries…)
Week 17 1 week ago

1. Pass CPA exam – worked a little bit on FAR, and submitted record to Becker.
2. Declutter—worked on Sunday.

Other than that, just very busy in the midst of perfect storm.



Review Goals Weekly (read all 17 entries…)
Week 16 3 weeks ago

: did not do anything except for taking care of my hair. Looks good. And I finally can wear shoes after surgery.
So, will try to:
-Get up earlier/give myself more time to get ready
-Plan ahead (outfits)
-Organize wardrobe (closet, dresser drawers)
-Have a “laundry” day (maybe Mondays) and just get it all over with
1. Pass the CPA exam”
prior week – went to class on Sunday. worked on Chapter 7 on Thursday. Current Week – Sunday 7 pages from Chapter 5 Audit. Changed exam to date to 11/15.
“2. file my taxes”
did not do anything except for printing out ADP.
“3. de-clutter my house”
Need to:
- clean the kitchen and spices cabinet.
- clean the table
4. see my family in 2009
need to send a parcel today
had a very good conversation with Mul. God, how I missed him all these years. well, it turned that mul’s wife is 5 months pregnant, and they forgot to tell me, so I cried for 2 days. Got an email.
5. get a green card
I need to talk to P/.about that.
6. Get ADD under control7. have children
8. Review Goals Weekly
Reviewed
“9. Practice Reiki”
yes,yes. But did not go to monthly shares.
10. Loose 9 lbs by 7/6/09
some “success” but I did not quantify it. That f-n “suck-sess” was + 4 lbs instead. So, it goes to loose 13 lbs now.
11. cook soup twice a week
Yes! did spinach soup and chicken noodle. yes – mushroom/barley and something else.
12. try 15 new recipes in 2009
1) risotto w/asparagus
2) brocolli slaw – keeper
3) baked artichole dip
4) tomatoes with eggs (inside)
5) ham dip – keeper
6) braised red cabbage – keeper
7) stuffed mushrooms
8) nectarine cake – disaster
9) Brocolli/cheddar soup with red bell pepper – keeper
10) spinach soup.
“13. go to Pilates 3 times/week”
try to go on 3 times next week. Please…
14. go hiking
foot still hurts. double shit. Saturday got cancelled because of weather
“15. learn to swim”
behind of that one…
16. Visit Maine
Made a list of places to visit
17. go to Chicago jazz festival18. berry picking at a farm
19. Visit 15 new places in my area in 2009
found fantastic list for Hudson Valley – so will try to go in September+ a list of places for CT and Westchester. Last Sunday, went to Paramus NJ, and out westport. today it was Larchmont and mamaronek.
21. become an instructor in the CPA preparation course22. Take more pictures23. watch the AFI Top 100 American movies
need to enter them the queu for Netflix. (entered 4-5 last week)
24. visit Grand Canyon25. learn to dance26. have more _ (dinner, swim, yard, supper) parties!
have 2 -7/31 and 8/23
27. Keep in Better Contact With the Friends I Have and Make New Friends
did not go to a party – felt sick. kept in touch with MJ. did not go to P.
28. Learn French
29. Share 43 of my favorite websites
going through Times 50best websites list
30. visit Cafe Carlyle31. go to a drive-in movie32. expand my vocabulary33. Visit all the National Parks34. visit all 50 states
“35. Go to sleep before 11pm”
Managed to do it yesterday and for the first time in a week did not awake at 4. 7 hours of sleep feels so much better.
36. attend a concert
Now need to buy something on coasttocoast.
37. improve my health
I’m literary falling apart. I don’t know what to do about this one.
38. Attend 2009 New Yorker festival
bought tickets for 2 events. Now need to make sure that we go.
39. go to Destin Fl for 3 day vacation40. Learn to identify plants, flowers, and trees41. Get a PhD
42. Skidive
Found a place/decided on time. Now need to advance on certain pre-requisite.
43. Keep a tradition – go to MetOpera on 12/31
Bought tickets, so now I need to make sure that we go.



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