I'm doing 40 things
Yeah, I’ve seen some on other people that I really like (very rarely though). But then I think, “That would so not look good on me.” I’ve decided I’m just not the kind of person that would wear one well.
monosyllabicman's Life List
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1. evolve
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2. stay in contact with friends
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3. Design and publish the memoirs of my grandparents.
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4. Photograph and record family spaces
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5. find my passion
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6. develop my own style
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7. fill my passport
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8. join an art collective
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9. design a typeface
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10. chew my food more thoroughly
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11. Be a better speaker
2 entries . 1 cheer62 people -
12. avoid disfluencies (um, uh, you know)
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13. stop biting my lip
2 entries155 people -
14. become a better photographer
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15. join a secret society
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16. learn more about Buddhism
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17. Live in Austin
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18. Visit Rio de Janeiro
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19. Visit Montreal
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20. see the northern lights
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21. be on Jeopardy!
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22. Fly First Class
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23. get a french bulldog
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24. complete the new york times sunday crossword puzzle
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25. travel overnight on a sleeper train
1 cheer32 people -
26. shave more often
21 people -
27. score over 500 in scrabble
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28. pay off credit cards
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29. get that bump at the end of my nose removed.
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30. stop walking funny.
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31. Recover data from broken hard drive.
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32. go camping with my boyfriend
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33. work out at least 3 times a week
299 people -
34. use all my vacation time
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35. take better care of my car
46 people -
36. have sex in every state
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37. Be a better atheist.
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38. cut monthly costs
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39. increase my attention span
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40. Put friends and family's BDs and anniversaries into iCal
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How I did it
It made me
Optimistic 
How I did it: The only way I could do it was to write a letter. Some people are strong enough to do it face to face. I wasn't. The only drawback though was having to wait 4 days to hear if they got it. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Most likely. I’ve tried every trick I’ve come across, but to no avail. I’ll probably give up on this and enter a new goal of backing up my data regularly.
