I'm doing 40 things
drumroll, please..........
2 weeks ago
I just got fired.
It might have something to do with not sleeping with the manager…
lipglosskiller's Life List
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1. Find a job compatible with this semester's class schedule
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2. loosen up
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3. stop being a perfectionist
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4. be more social
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5. get out of debt
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6. choreograph a dance for the dance ensemble next semester
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7. graduate
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8. read Walden
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9. smile more
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10. learn all the words to "it's the end of the world as we know it"
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11. drive aimlessly for a day
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12. Get a tattoo
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13. speak spanish fluently
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14. Get an A in all of my classes
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15. gain ten pounds
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16. paint all of the furniture in my room
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17. dance in a new club
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18. be a dj
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19. make my own wine
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20. Have an audience
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21. go to more shows, even if it is alone
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22. play the djembe really well
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23. Write a thank you note to a teacher
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24. have clear skin
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25. go skydiving, parasailing, or do something relatively daring
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26. downsize my earlobes to a 2g, resize to 1/2', upsize to 3/4'
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27. have healthy skin
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28. go to Wave Gotik Treffen
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29. party somewhere new this year
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30. fix my teeth
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31. Be more optimistic
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32. go spelunking
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33. bartend in NYC
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34. Do the A-Z author challenge
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35. floss regularly
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36. fix my posture
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37. complete at least 20 paintings and display them at a local gallery
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38. stop wasting time on the internet
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39. Start playing guitar again and play in Washington Square Park
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40. Create my own excitement
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How I did it
It made me
happy 
How I did it: My dog gets so excited when I take her out for a walk that I feel guilty if I don't take her out for the day! I quit the gym, so this is my way of keeping us both healthy. Read how I did it…
It made me
go "yay"
How I did it: I just thought of random things and tried not to be typical. I'm kind of using this as a creative writing exercise because I have just come down with a case of writer's block. Read how I did it…
It made me
smile
How I did it: I took my time with it. The longer it took me, the more I got to reflect on how these things made me happy. I never forced it because I didn't want to overlook anything. Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
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3 weeks ago
SO
I’m in New York City every day. I just started classes at The Institute of Audio Research. I’m taking ballet classes at The Joffrey Balley.
I’m in the city of all cities. The epicenter of..well..a lot of freakin things.
Still.. I’m bored.
I never
2 months ago
got my bill under $1,000, but I came pretty close. Then I had to make a payment for school before the month was over, had to buy a monthly train ticket…so my debt has risen back to where it was at the end of July.
Not bad, actually..
My goal was to reduce my bill as much as possible so I can use my credit card to make my school payments, and I did.
