oh this.
2 years ago
I am going to remember this everyday. EVERYDAY.
| 1. |
do it all for the narrative
8 cheers |
1 person |
| 2. |
be a waitress in a dinky, one horse, three goats town
2 entries . 5 cheers |
1 person |
| 3. |
learn how to use my digital camera properly
2 entries . 4 cheers |
1 person |
| 4. |
get over myself
2 cheers |
150 people |
| 5. |
have real contact with people
3 entries . 3 cheers |
1 person |
| 6. |
be raw. not literally.
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 7. |
write a novel and not just any novel, a good, perhaps even brilliant novel
2 entries . 4 cheers |
18 people |
| 8. |
actually write letters to prisoners, not just talk about writing letters to prisoners
5 cheers |
3 people |
| 9. |
be unafraid
4 cheers |
32 people |
| 10. |
remember that love is a verb
10 cheers |
6 people |
| 11. |
stop trying to be a wannabe hipster indie rock snob while pretending otherwise
1 entry . 4 cheers |
2 people |
| 12. |
think of myself as sexy
3 entries . 5 cheers |
2 people |
| 13. |
take a photo everyday
2 entries . 2 cheers |
54 people |
| 14. |
remember that things are infinitely possible
3 entries . 5 cheers |
3 people |
| 15. |
keep a list of all the books i read in 2006
10 entries . 3 cheers |
1 person |
| 16. |
make friends with people I actually like
4 cheers |
2 people |
| 17. |
work with others at conserving the environment
1 cheer |
1 person |
| 18. |
be reasonable about what I can achieve
1 cheer |
1 person |
I am not completely “come to terms” but I feel clear about where I stand and what I think re: being a white Zimbabwean. No more binary opposites…
I have decided to shift the narrative perspective. No more “I”. More he and she. More characters, multiple plots. Tired of hearing I I I.