I'm doing 38 things
#4
3 months ago
Noble Heart – Pema Chodron
lpkitten's Life List
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1. have a successful vintage business
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2. Read or listen to 43 new books in 2009
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3. try 43 new cocktails in 2009
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4. go to a monster truck show
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5. try 43 bacon recipes
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6. climb mt. fuji
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7. see a kibuki theater performance
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8. complete my "1001 Things To Do Before You Die" list
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9. sing opera
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10. Learn Spanish
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11. attend an l.a. galaxy soccer match
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12. fly in a hot air baloon
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13. Improve my French
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14. Swim with dolphins
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15. visit a butterfly garden
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16. see a broadway play
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17. go to glastonbury music festival
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18. attend the burning man festival
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19. Watch a space shuttle launch
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20. see an active volcano
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21. ride a snowmobile
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22. See the Monarch Butterfly's Annual Migration
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23. See the Southern Lights
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24. learn to SCUBA dive
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25. go horseback riding on the beach
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26. Attend Carnival in Brazil
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27. See the great wall of China
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28. buy a Vespa
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29. go to the top of a lighthouse
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30. take a self defense class
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31. go spelunking
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32. Scuba to explore a shipwreck
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33. Swim in a bioluminescent bay
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34. buy a chateau
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35. buy a yacht
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36. take a calculus class
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37. take a sewing class
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38. stop wasting time on the internet and invest my time in more productive activities
1 person
How I did it
It made me
Fruity 
How I did it: We have an orange tree in the back but we never eat the oranges because they are relatively sour. I was concerned that this would effect the way the orange peels tasted but to my surprise they were quite good. It is time consuming because you have to wash and slice all of the orange peels but its a simple process of blanching the peels and then boiling them in a simple sugar solution. I dipped mine in chocolate for an ad… Read how I did it…
It made me
Accomplished
How I did it: In the end this is what I ended up making:*candied orange peels*orange flavored syrup*beef and salmon jerky*fabric Christmas tree ornaments*fudge*cookiesOverall I'm satisfied with the results and I had fun in the process! Read how I did it…
It made me
Satisfied!
How I did it: I got a used food dehydrator off of Freecycle and decided to give it a try. We got 1.5 of lean beef and found a recipe that called for soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, pepper, and smoke sauce. I was a little skeptical but I let it marinade for 24 hours and threw it in the dehydrator. To my amazement, the jerky is wonderful! Better than the stuff you get at the store. I am so happy my first attempt worked out! Read how I did it…
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Woah, did i miss some?
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Wow, thought I had added more than this but I have been working on this goal as of late.
