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~ John Lee ~

Spring Forth In New Opportunities



I'm doing 35 things
  

~ John Lee ~'s Life List

  2. 1. Spring Into Action by doing at least one new and fulfilling thing in April, May, and June 2013
    4 entries . 8 cheers     		15 people
  3. 2. Get 43 New Likes On Facebook
    1 entry     		1 person
  4. 3. haiku/keep a haiku journal
    9 entries . 50 cheers     		3 people
  5. 4. take 43 pictures of lions
    12 entries . 25 cheers     		2 people
  6. 5. Become a Knight in Shining 'Whatever'
    16 entries . 168 cheers     		1 person
  7. 6. take 43 pictures of the Empire State Building
    15 entries . 28 cheers     		1 person
  8. 7. take 43 photos of Olivia in interesting places or doing interesting things
    39 entries . 14 cheers     		1 person
  9. 8. list 43 things I love about the Constitution of the United States
    11 entries . 46 cheers     		4 people
  10. 9. paint Roman Numerals on the curb to indicate my house number
    4 entries . 34 cheers     		6 people
  11. 10. embrace curbing as a reduce, reuse, recycle, RESTORE ethos
    27 entries . 24 cheers     		2 people
  12. 11. list 43 things I've discovered are compostable
    14 entries . 14 cheers     		1 person
  13. 12. Have a cocktail named after me
    2 entries . 19 cheers     		6 people
  14. 13. make homemade biscotti
    2 entries . 20 cheers     		6 people
  15. 14. blog my way through the King Arthur Flour recipe collection
    1 entry . 10 cheers     		1 person
  16. 15. Learn to make homemade biscuits from scratch
    1 entry . 12 cheers     		13 people
  17. 16. grow blueberries.
    15 entries . 32 cheers     		9 people
  18. 17. Be more green
    22 entries . 55 cheers     		291 people
  19. 18. Own a Foole Original
    5 entries . 5 cheers     		0 people
  20. 19. Find a wee mascot that I can take on adventures and document with photographs.
    18 entries . 9 cheers     		2 people
  21. 20. brew ginger beer
    2 entries . 17 cheers     		3 people
  22. 21. build a fort in my living room
    1 entry . 7 cheers     		11 people
  23. 22. Update my 43 Things to reflect what I'm actually working on right now
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  24. 23. Take back the American Dream
    2 entries . 6 cheers     		2 people
  25. 24. make my garden more bee-friendly
    7 entries . 15 cheers     		1 person
  26. 25. make my own beer
    8 cheers     		58 people
  27. 26. collect and document photo props
    2 entries     		1 person
  28. 27. name the peach and apple trees
    2 entries . 5 cheers     		1 person
  29. 28. fill a jar with sea glass
    1 entry . 6 cheers     		1 person
  30. 29. Pickle some carrots
    2 cheers     		1 person
  31. 30. Buy a juicer
    1 entry . 3 cheers     		15 people
  32. 31. Pickle onions
    2 cheers     		1 person
  33. 32. start a weekly cookbook column
    3 cheers     		1 person
  34. 33. get my Facebook~43things friends active here again
    1 entry . 3 cheers     		0 people
  35. 34. take more pictures
    2 entries . 1 cheer     		32 people
  36. 35. have my own logo
    1 entry . 3 cheers     		2 people

How I did it
How to start and maintain a proper recipe journal
It took me
30 days
It made me
happy

How I did it: Simply writing about everything that I love, on my blogs, and other blogs, make it really simple.Who says recipes have to be complex. Simply adding Nutella to Rice Krispie Treats was a no-brainer in the kitchen and its surely share worthy! Similarly sharing simple fixes like adding Almond Extract to bits of Marzipan to Pancake Mix is great too. Of course I had more complex recipes that were shared (and will continue to be shared) but the … Read how I did it…

Dec 11, 08:12AM PST | 1 comment | 4 cheers


How to buy a Guy Fawkes mask
It took me
7 days
It made me
Happy

How I did it: Finding a Guy Fawkes Mask, also called the "Occupy Mask" and "V for Vendetta" mask was easy on Amazon, I have since spotted many more on eBay. Since wearing the mask isn't always practical, masking the passenger side headrest has proven to be a great statement that is both fun and powerful. Read how I did it…

Apr 25, 2012, 06:00PM PDT | 0 comments | 1 cheer


How to find my Chinese dragon
It took me
5 days
It made me
Grateful

How I did it: I knew I had a dragon somewhere in my old business stuff, but that was in storage. Pulling together a few pieces of information regarding the manufacturer led me right to the carton that contained George. Read how I did it…

Jan 11, 2012, 11:16AM PST | 1 comment | 2 cheers


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Get 43 New Likes On Facebook
At 532 Now ~ Need To Reach 575

Part of my task as the editor of Devil Gourmet is to increase our social media presence. Right now we’re at 532 likes, I want more.

I wonder if anyone here on 43things would “like” a restaurant and dining website in New Jersey?

DevilGourmet on Facebook

May 23, 04:16PM PDT | 2 cheers | 0 comments


Daily: Reflect on 5 things for which I'm grateful. (read all 1892 entries…)
Daily Gratitude 18 May 2013

1. Having a team of writers who not only meet their deadlines, but have written for the next two (and in once case three) deadlines.

2. Avoiding the gossip

3. Discovering the Dirty Love Child

4. Sleeping in

5. Doctor Who

May 18, 07:45PM PDT | 5 cheers | 0 comments


Spring Into Action by doing at least one new and fulfilling thing in April, May, and June 2013 (read all 4 entries…)
Linked !

I finally dove into Linked-In ~ I don’t fully understand its purpose but I’m there

May 18, 06:50PM PDT | 0 comments


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find the symbol for my next tattoo pass biology fall in love again createkg wants to Lose 30 pounds be more patient Share a night under the stars Lose Weight and Get Healthy Run around town in a bear suit learn to play bass guitar visit every MLB stadium write music watch the IMDB.com Top 100 movies play the game halo online make a free layout for my imvu home page Lolly wants to get rid of things I don't need financial independence Appreciate people for who they are lose 20 lbs Read every Far Side Comic Strip stop procrastinating hotwire a car lose weight meditate daily be more outgoing celebrate my benign schizophrenia Buy a House Clean out my closet.
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