Women who wear fur coats are disgusting.
marezydotes's Life List
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1. Finalize my divorce.
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2. renew my passport
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3. escape the cubicle
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4. Draw up a roadmap for where I want my life to go so I don't lose focus and get lost along the way.
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5. reconnect with my artistic ability
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6. Save the Honeybees?!
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7. move to seattle
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8. Move out of Maryland
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9. make friends in seattle
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10. reduce my carbon footprint
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11. B.Y.O.Bag Project (A movement to save the environment one bag at a time)
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12. practice archery
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13. work to protect indigenous cultures
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14. Get lost in a corn maze
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15. Celebrate the Day of the Dead in Mexico
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16. See Gaudi's work in Barcelona
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17. travel professionally
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18. speak fluent japanese
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19. speak fluent spanish
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20. destroy McDonald's
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21. See the end of the WalMart tyranny
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22. live off the land
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23. understand the stones
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24. have a secret underground lair
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25. buy my grandparents house
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26. go on a Sekhmet-esque rampage, only to be tricked into drinking lots of belgian beer until I pass out.
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27. stop underestimating myself
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28. find my spirit
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29. have a career where I can use my creativity
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30. finish my college degree
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31. go ghosthunting
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32. give my cat his glucosamine every day, so his legs get strong
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33. Finish my sewing projects
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34. whittle wood
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35. own a Vespa
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36. make the fur trade illegal WORLDWIDE
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37. learn the rest of the poems in Alice in Wonderland by heart
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38. Scan all my old family photos and organize them online
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39. have a house with hidden rooms and trap doors, and some kind of secret tunnel
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40. light a candle *and* curse the darkness
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41. Grow a vegetable garden
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42. Design flower gardens from scratch
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How I did it: Lots of research online...I read lots of blogs and reviews on places like restaurants and shops to find out of the way locales and interesting hard to find places. Also, just going and scouring the city on foot. The best way to find interesting things is to just aim for interesting things as you head down the street. If you see an odd looking banner down a side street, go and look at it. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I drank it the classic way with sugar cubes and a slotted spoon. I put a shot of absinthe in a glass, then the spoon with the sugar cube on top. Then I poured cold water over the cube - I portioned about 3x as much water as absinthe. The first drink I dealt with the bitterness, but the second and third, I added a couple more sugar cubes to make it easier to handle.The brand I drank was Trillium, which is made locally in … Read how I did it…
How I did it: I got rid of that element that was holding me back. In my case it was a person, which made it extremely difficult...being entrenched in an unhealthy relationship is a very difficult thing to decide to unroot from. But I finally just made that step, made the decision, said the words, and moved forward. I have never been happier....I think since I was a kid... Read how I did it…
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I did it. I have my own destiny firmly in my grasp. No more like Prometheus bound to the rock I am free floating and able to make my own decisions. I can now work on becoming powerful again, confident, strong and sure of my ways.
I think this one is under progress! :) I have been very proud of some accomplishments lately. I’m starting to think I kinda rock!

