"Two by Hardy"
11 months ago
1. “How I Built Myself a House” This was the first published work by Thomas Hardy. Published in Chambers’s Journal in 1865.
2. “Interlopers at the Knap” 1884 Quite an enjoyable short story.
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start a revolution
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1,024 people |
| 2. |
take a photography class
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1,558 people |
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read everything by Thomas Hardy
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1 person |
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see every bird on Earth
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2 people |
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Send a postcard to Postsecret
11 cheers |
2,842 people |
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Be fluent in spanish
7 cheers |
1,033 people |
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See Mount Rushmore
7 cheers |
51 people |
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See the Moonbow
3 cheers |
2 people |
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Visit all 50 states
5 entries . 3 cheers |
7,150 people |
| 10. |
see a meteor shower
12 cheers |
163 people |
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learn the constellations
1 entry . 4 cheers |
563 people |
| 12. |
keep bees
8 cheers |
109 people |
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read everything by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
3 entries . 7 cheers |
2 people |
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create more art
12 cheers |
299 people |
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Lose 10 pounds
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5,941 people |
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Learn to drive a stick shift
7 cheers |
662 people |
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read Moby Dick
4 cheers |
80 people |
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Drink a mint julep at the Kentucky Derby
9 cheers |
26 people |
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Participate in The Mountain Mushroom Festival's Fungus 5K (last weekend of April)
4 cheers |
1 person |
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Give blood
8 cheers |
2,947 people |
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Try all 31 flavors of Baskin Robbins ice cream
1 entry . 5 cheers |
5 people |
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Make a stupid sock creature
9 cheers |
2 people |
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memorize a book of the bible
3 cheers |
23 people |
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learn how to fold a fitted sheet
6 cheers |
5 people |
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learn Swedish
2 cheers |
642 people |
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Make a quilt
1 entry . 5 cheers |
1,093 people |
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keep chickens
1 entry . 3 cheers |
67 people |
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Evolve discreetly into a 1950s domestic goddess
6 cheers |
52 people |
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plant a vegetable garden
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277 people |
| 30. |
go canoeing
1 cheer |
135 people |
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Eat at Miguel's pizza
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1 person |
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Learn to jitterbug
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12 people |
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Host a mystery dinner
1 cheer |
20 people |
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explore my city
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76 people |
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design and print my own stationary
1 cheer |
12 people |
1. “How I Built Myself a House” This was the first published work by Thomas Hardy. Published in Chambers’s Journal in 1865.
2. “Interlopers at the Knap” 1884 Quite an enjoyable short story.
This goal will be complete December 31. I have kept up with my reading schedule! Yay! My new goal for next year will be to be more Biblically literate. I plan to in-depth study a book each month.