Almost everything has fallen into place and I’ve done most of the things I needed to do to prepare for this trip. There are a few last minute anxieties but some have been totally resolve so I am very happy with the way things have been going.
olivep's Life List
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1. Stop being a cow. Be nice all the time.
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2. Make my living from a marriage of photography, writing and travel
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3. Find a partner - before i reach 50
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4. No More Sweets!
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5. List of Daily Tasks and Reminders - 2009/10
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6. Get organised and stay organised
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7. Go Scuba Diving in the Andaman Islands
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8. Write a book
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9. Make & Save Money
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10. Buy a new car this year, try to win it in a lottery
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11. Get My Teeth Fixed
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12. Practice Mindfulness
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13. Get Fit Stay Fit
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14. Make My Garden Beautiful
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15. Improve my social life
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16. Read These Books
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17. Cycle through Africa
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18. Go Ballooning in Africa
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19. Go to New York
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20. Sail or Kayak in the Whitsundays
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21. Be proficient in photoshop and with my camera
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22. milk a cow
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23. Cycle around the Mediterranean
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24. Go to Uluru
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25. know my city - street by street
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26. know what truffles taste like...
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27. Eat at a really famous restaurant such as Tetsuya's
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28. Go back to spain
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29. Have an exhibition
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30. Conduct a social experiment
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31. ride in a convertible
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32. Make a list of 43 lessons life has taught me
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33. Have a proper massage
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34. See more of Central and North Western Australia
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35. Experimental Travel
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36. Move on
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37. Start building a house in the next 10 years
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38. Cuddle a koala
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39. Ride a Penny Farthing without falling off
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40. Make friends with some tribals in India
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How I did it: See above. The moral of this experience though, is just express your needs. There is no need to ask. Sometimes the Gods answer. Mind you it hasn't arrived yet so it could be less than i anticipate. But surely it either works or it doesn't. Read how I did it…
How I did it: Well hoping to get the benefit of a cheap seat, I bought my ticket really early. But its only a three month ticket. A six month ticket cost $400 more. That was what I was told at the time. Money is tight for me so I just bided my time and hoped that I could afford it when I got closer to my departure. time ticks over and I see that I have the $400 available just. I phone my travel agent and ask her to change my ticket. When she … Read how I did it…
How I did it: After my last trip to India, i decided I would go again in two years time. I haven't actually gone yet but i bought my ticket months ago now and all the other things I need for the trip are in place so there is not much that stop me from going. I will leave in 10 weeks time.At first I thought i would try to work and save as much money as possible. But working didn't work out for me. I decided to start a busness program and although I… Read how I did it…
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Someone has offered to give me one of these. Its in the post now. i am just waiting for it to arrive. So I am going to call this one DONE.
I’ve changed my ticket so that i can stay away for longer.
I’ve begun fixing my panniers. I need to buy a bolt
I’ve got more info about tiger spotting
I’ve started paying off my debt to my sister and can finish that before I go away.
I’ve put things on process to get money back on car registration. I still have to try to sell my car.
I still have to join up wiht a certain website. this is hte biggest important task that i must do now.
I’ve still got to put in my tax return. that’s another fairly important task.
