I am super lucky. I live near the beach and get to see many sunsets on the water. Great opportunity to see the flash, right? Well, patience is a virtue I guess, as 5 years have gone by an no flash. Patience.
hwy1biker's Life List
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1. Reduce my ecological footprint
11 entries . 11 cheers365 people -
2. Read 'le petite prince' in french
2 entries . 10 cheers44 people -
3. Write to local businesses encouraging them to provide organic and ecofriendly products
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4. get rid of unnecessary possessions
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5. not let work stress me out
7 entries . 6 cheers4 people -
6. Run 3 bike clinics for kids in our community each year
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7. run three times a week
3 entries . 5 cheers101 people -
8. plant a vegetable garden
6 entries . 10 cheers311 people -
9. Ride the Route Verte in Quebec
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10. Bike across the United States
1 entry . 4 cheers121 people -
11. plant a tree
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12. ride critical mass
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13. send more care packages to my friends
1 entry . 2 cheers7 people -
14. become fluent in french
1 entry1,654 people -
15. take an alphabet of photos
1 entry . 1 cheer173 people -
16. make my own clothes
2 cheers2,322 people -
17. live in a foreign country
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18. Learn Spanish
2 cheers18,156 people -
19. construct a family emergency kit and put it where I'll find it when I need it
1 entry . 3 cheers53 people -
20. change my oil myself
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21. see the green flash
1 entry . 2 cheers49 people -
22. see the northern lights
2 cheers19,101 people -
23. Have a career in scientific research
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24. list 50 women little girls should admire instead of symbols of stupidity and weakness
1 entry . 5 cheers113 people -
25. silkscreen
1 cheer62 people -
26. learn carpentry
2 cheers149 people -
27. Fund 43 microloans through Kiva.org
18 team members . 2 entries . 1 cheer53 people -
28. make my own jam and give glasses of it to friends
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29. take better care of my friendships
1 cheer7 people -
30. get published
1 entry . 1 cheer2,188 people -
31. learn to SCUBA dive
2,709 people
How I did it
How I did it: Just little steps at a time. It seems overwhelming to look at it all at once. When it comes at you though, you just deal with each piece as it comes. It is much more manageable than you might think. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Found out last week that I passed my comps! yay! I have 2 field method courses this summer, then I’m done!
I just got a kitchen composter for all my kitchen scraps. I’ll add the compost to some empty planters with some potting soil and have some kick-butt veggies! woohoo!
