"Two by Hardy"
10 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
1 entry . 18 cheers |
1,034 people |
| 2. |
take a photography class
11 cheers |
1,556 people |
| 3. |
read everything by Thomas Hardy
5 entries . 4 cheers |
1 person |
| 4. |
see every bird on Earth
9 cheers |
2 people |
| 5. |
Send a postcard to Postsecret
11 cheers |
2,844 people |
| 6. |
Be fluent in spanish
7 cheers |
1,034 people |
| 7. |
See Mount Rushmore
7 cheers |
51 people |
| 8. |
See the Moonbow
3 cheers |
2 people |
| 9. |
Visit all 50 states
5 entries . 3 cheers |
7,121 people |
| 10. |
see a meteor shower
12 cheers |
160 people |
| 11. |
learn the constellations
1 entry . 4 cheers |
565 people |
| 12. |
keep bees
9 cheers |
110 people |
| 13. |
read everything by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
3 entries . 7 cheers |
2 people |
| 14. |
create more art
12 cheers |
298 people |
| 15. |
Lose 10 pounds
1 entry . 2 cheers |
5,931 people |
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Learn to drive a stick shift
7 cheers |
659 people |
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read Moby Dick
4 cheers |
81 people |
| 18. |
Drink a mint julep at the Kentucky Derby
9 cheers |
26 people |
| 19. |
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 |
2,954 people |
| 21. |
Try all 31 flavors of Baskin Robbins ice cream
1 entry . 5 cheers |
5 people |
| 22. |
Make a stupid sock creature
9 cheers |
2 people |
| 23. |
memorize a book of the bible
3 cheers |
23 people |
| 24. |
learn how to fold a fitted sheet
6 cheers |
5 people |
| 25. |
learn Swedish
2 cheers |
638 people |
| 26. |
Make a quilt
1 entry . 5 cheers |
1,090 people |
| 27. |
keep chickens
1 entry . 3 cheers |
66 people |
| 28. |
Evolve discreetly into a 1950s domestic goddess
6 cheers |
51 people |
| 29. |
design and print my own stationary
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12 people |
| 30. |
go canoeing
1 cheer |
135 people |
| 31. |
Eat at Miguel's pizza
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1 person |
| 32. |
explore my city
1 entry . 2 cheers |
76 people |
| 33. |
Learn to jitterbug
1 cheer |
12 people |
| 34. |
plant a vegetable garden
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276 people |
| 35. |
Host a mystery dinner
1 cheer |
20 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.