I'm doing 22 things
Teeeeny
11 months ago
This is mostly for watching TV from hulu, etc., managing my iTunes library, syncing the iPhone, and playing casual games… all from the comfy couch downstairs.
Boy howdy it’s teeny.
James McMurry's Life List
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1. Learn Reason
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2. produce a nerdcore hiphop track
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3. Buy a kayak
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4. Learn to cross country ski.
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5. learn to snowboard
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6. learn to snow ski
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7. read and implement Getting Things Done
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8. see the northern lights
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9. See the Southern Cross
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10. See all the films that have won the Best Picture Oscar
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11. watch the AFI Top 100 American movies
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12. learn how to drive stick-shift
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13. solve notpron
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14. ride in a hot air balloon
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15. Lose 35 pounds
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16. go to the movies alone
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17. Contribute to an open source software project
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18. write an application on Rails
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19. Do 10 pullups
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20. bike 50 miles
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21. get rid of computer hardware I'm obviously never going to need or use
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22. play paintball
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How I did it
It made me 
How I did it: My birthday present from my super-awesome girlfriend was a restoration of my old college trombone. Quite a surprise! The spirit was willing, but the chops were predictably weak after a ten year hiatus. I plan to play a little bit every week to see if I can get back to my prior "kinda lousy trombone player" status. Read how I did it…
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11 months ago
I suspect I currently play guitar about as well as a sizable percentage of dudes who say they play guitar. I therefore call this’un done.
Untitled
11 months ago
Not perfect, but so much more pleasant than the previous Motorola Q and Windows Mobile.
