I'm doing 41 things
41. Rear Window
1 week ago
Hitchcock has a lot of empathy with his characters, shot-wise.
Lindsey's Life List
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1. watch the AFI Top 100 Movies
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2. road trip to Marfa, Texas
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3. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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4. kiss the blarney stone
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5. travel overnight on a sleeper train
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6. spend a weekend alone in the woods
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7. Stay in a castle
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8. have a white christmas
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9. experience zero gravity
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10. beat my dad at chess
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11. dream lucidly
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12. Send a postcard to Postsecret
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13. Start a photography portfolio
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14. volunteer more
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15. have a library
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16. become a photographer for national geographic
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17. stop wasting time
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18. Learn Arabic
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19. Figure out my religious beliefs
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20. play soccer again!
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21. have my own darkroom
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22. Kiss in the rain
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23. Learn to play Chopin's Nocturne in E-flat Major
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24. Finish all the LTLYM assignments
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25. complain less
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26. Read Modern Library's 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
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27. read 52 books in 2009
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28. stop saying "like"
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29. Quit smoking before I am addicted
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30. Clean my room...completely
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31. stop picking my face
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32. publish a short story
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33. Go to Ireland to see where I'm from
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34. exercise 4 days a week
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35. Brush my teeth three times a day
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36. stretch every day
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37. record my dreams
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38. have better posture
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39. Explore and have adventures
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40. learn to cook really well
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How I did it
It made me
all right 
How I did it: Bought new curtains, painted the walls blue, new comforter. It is nice to have a home that feels like my own, even if I don't live there anymore. (150 character minimum sucks, I just want to check things off my list without having to reflect on them) Read how I did it…
It made me
good kind of sore 
How I did it: I'd been talking about this for a while and finally got around to it when I had some time over the break. I went to YogaOne in Houston, which gave me no problems. However, I have a few words of advice:1. Price: a lot of "hot yoga" places - that is, not the official Bikram places - charge much less, and also do a lot of deals, like the one I tried, where you pay $10 for unlimited classes for 10 days. This way you don't have to buy one of t… Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: First off I watched the Youtube videos, some of which are really helpful. Also bought some real haircutting scissors which are necessary to make it look not TOO sloppy. Finally just asked my hairdresser, who gave me some good tips about not cutting them too thick and ending up like Moe from the Three Stooges. Read how I did it…
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2 weeks ago
39. It Happened One Night (made me weepy)
40. A Clockwork Orange (beautifully shot and disturbing, of course)
I did pretty deplorably on trying to finish these over the summer – just not enough time, in the end. I will carry on, though.
18. Clumsy by Jeffrey Brown
4 weeks ago
Really sad, sweet, eerily echo-y of my own relationships. Graphic novel.
