I should think about starting this seriously over Thanksgiving break. Especially since I could potentially have more help from family and friends.
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1. throw out old papers
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2. develop a routine schedule
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3. write better papers
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4. clean up my hard drive
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5. download more music
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6. reduce my material possessions
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7. clean the basement
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8. sell old stuff online
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9. stop procrastinating
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10. stargaze in my backyard at night
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11. learn to cook. Really cook.
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12. learn to cook rice out of the pot (not rice cooker)
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13. write my resume
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14. Volunteer
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15. camp out in my backyard
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16. eat healthier
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17. learn how to make a website
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18. have a squirt gun fight
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19. Finish my sock creature
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20. ace my classes
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21. bike more
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22. Get over my fear of the dark
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23. Develop my assertive voice
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24. Create a personal recipe book
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25. stop avoiding things because i think they'll be too hard to do
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26. Learn more languages!
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27. interview my older relatives about their lives
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28. read more philosophy
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How I did it: I went to a local garage sale near my neighborhood and went browsing at various people's "shops." I came across and few with bikes and I saw one that fit my size perfectly. We got the tires pumped at a local gasoline station. It was cheap and worth it! I used that bike over the summer and my legs got stronger haha. Before going to the garage sale i would look on craigs list, but since I can't drive, that wasn't optimal f… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I looked for songs on the internet that I wanted to learn and printed out the guitar chords. Buy a nice acoustic guitar with nylon strings so your fingers don't hurt. Also buy a chord book. If you don't have one, you can always use the internet. The internet is a great resource for this goal. I print out the chords so that I can always take them out whenever I want. Pick songs that are easy for you to pla… Read how I did it…
How I did it: I have always wanted to make a collage out of magazine/newspaper snippits. So I had been collecting words and cool pictures from magazines, etc. A good place to get free magazines with nice backgrounds are from H&M. I really liked the outcome, although for its size, I was disappointed at how long it took me to make it (almost 3 hours!!). Read how I did it…
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Maybe next Tuesday. Or Wednesday. Even Friday or Saturday next week. I hope I get to do this. I can’t wait. Maybe we can have smores too.
