I'm doing 14 things
Progress 2
1 month ago
Weighed in 4 lbs down. Though my confidence in holding this weight is slight.
Josh Petersen's Life List
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1. write more love letters
6 entries . 72 cheers137 people -
2. Increase the odds that my kids will still talk to me when they grow up
4 entries . 40 cheers1 person -
3. Be fluent in Italian
2 entries . 26 cheers305 people -
4. Attend the Slow Food Movement's University of the Science of Gastronomy
2 team members . 1 entry . 16 cheers24 people -
5. Make 43 Things Better
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6. Learn Spanish
7 cheers15,441 people -
7. Go to a dude ranch
4 cheers12 people -
8. really understand basic college level statistics
2 entries . 20 cheers49 people -
9. go on a paleontological dig
1 cheer6 people -
10. Drive across the USA in a van
22 cheers7 people -
11. Visit major art galleries in Europe in one extended trip
16 cheers6 people -
12. Finish my PhD
43 cheers716 people -
13. Work in journalism for a year
1 entry . 19 cheers11 people -
14. Lose 5 pounds in 30 days
2 entries . 2 cheers2 people
How I did it
It made me
better off 
How I did it: My family never thought of ourselves as big television viewers. We had basic cable and a 32 TV in the living room. No other TVs.When Tivo arrived on the scene we thought of it as a great improvement. It let us watch what we wanted, when we wanted. When our first child was born, the Tivo let us queue up the teletubbies for her. And that was the beginning of the end for the television in our house. Add to that … Read how I did it…
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Progress report
1 month ago
I’ve been weighing in 2-3 pounds down from my starting point. But the variability is disturbing.
