My daughter is so interesting
My brother cares (Martin)
I have a job (many people havn’t)
Got a test pass this week and lots of signups
I have my own study!!!!
lesleyegg's Life List
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1. Stand up straight, think self-discipline and learn to focus on work
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2. Say no to carbs including bread and cake
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3. Get a new job with new challenges
17 entries . 23 cheers2 people -
4. do first things first!
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5. re-fit my kitchen
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6. Daily: Reflect on 5 things for which I'm grateful.
32 entries . 10 cheers885 people -
7. Finish the filmscript
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8. Run 5 miles without stopping
6 entries . 4 cheers52 people -
9. Go skiffing every Sunday if the weather's OK, Tuesdays and Thursdays too
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10. Be an enthusiastic and encouraging teacher
35 entries . 70 cheers1 person -
11. become a better writer
8 entries . 22 cheers435 people -
12. Be consistently polite to people
1 entry . 45 cheers1 person -
13. figure out what I really want to do
3 entries . 22 cheers6 people -
14. have a poem published in a respected journal
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15. Buy a tin for the hut and do what it says on the tin
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16. Re-fit and re-tile the downstairs loo
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17. Install a new boiler and central heating
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18. Pomodoro my way to peace, tranquility, and achievement in 2010
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19. figure out where all the people like me are hiding
5 entries . 28 cheers399 people -
20. keep a record of interesting things I have read
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21. Go to yoga weekly
5 entries . 7 cheers3 people -
22. phone my mum and my brothers more often
22 entries . 25 cheers1 person -
23. be more like Bob Dylan
3 entries . 9 cheers6 people -
24. read all the books I own but haven't read
39 entries . 29 cheers58 people -
25. keep e-mailing Susie and Anne
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26. Record the happy moments with Stan and Flo
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27. find beauty in unexpected places
12 entries . 46 cheers8 people -
28. compliment others more often
4 entries . 16 cheers8 people -
29. go to a great concert
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30. see more art films
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31. learn to dance a hornpipe
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32. contact Diana Brooking Campbell also known as Diana Maclean Brooking
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33. Go to San Francisco, Yosemite, Seattle and Vancouver
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34. Improve my garden
15 entries . 17 cheers9 people
How I did it: I tried to keep time for writing and I prioritised activities that might give me ideas for poems. It wasn't easy even though I love writing. Sometimes I wrote things I regretted and once I deleted a poem because it might conceivably have been read by the person who inspired it and then of course you realise that you are not being fair, you are giving yourself artistic licence!! I did finish some poems that I had left hanging for a w… Read how I did it…
And in the spring we found a plumber we trusted to understand that the solar panel had to be part of the system, and he got the job done in a week. We have had some problems with the boiler since then, but it is working OK now (touch wood) and the only problems is the radiator in the sitting room is like listening to Niagara Falls, and we are embarrassed to ask Roland back again to fix it!!!
