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Eleanor's Trousers

is starting 101 in 1001 days on 08/06/08



I'm doing 40 things
  

Eleanor's Trousers's Life List

  2. 1. do the artist date once a week
    4 entries . 4 cheers     		8 people
  3. 2. create an altered book
    1 cheer     		70 people
  4. 3. List 40 things to do before I turn 40 and do 2 things towards them every week
    5 entries . 2 cheers     		10 people
  5. 4. Lose weight
    20 entries . 12 cheers     		36,385 people
  6. 5. Call my sisters twice a week
    3 entries . 13 cheers     		1 person
  7. 6. pass the bar exam
    1 entry . 7 cheers     		132 people
  8. 7. have and use Crane engraved stationery
    1 entry . 8 cheers     		3 people
  9. 8. ride on a float in a parade
    2 entries . 22 cheers     		6 people
  10. 9. learn to make my own clothes
    3 entries . 20 cheers     		193 people
  11. 10. Finish my law review note
    3 entries . 7 cheers     		1 person
  12. 11. publish something in a respectable journal, magazine, or edited website
    3 entries . 17 cheers     		412 people
  13. 12. Read "A People's History of the United States"
    3 entries . 13 cheers     		43 people
  14. 13. visit all 50 states
    4 entries . 5 cheers     		7,155 people
  15. 14. have my tattoo removed
    5 entries . 10 cheers     		20 people
  16. 15. Have a baby
    2 cheers     		5,733 people
  17. 16. publish a book of quotations
    1 entry . 8 cheers     		7 people
  18. 17. Get EU Citizenship
    1 entry . 8 cheers     		136 people
  19. 18. take Ben to Atlanta and show him the South
    4 entries . 8 cheers     		1 person
  20. 19. get a Ph.D.
    2 entries . 23 cheers     		2,788 people
  21. 20. study at Harvard University
    1 entry . 16 cheers     		4 people
  22. 21. become a professor
    1 entry . 14 cheers     		283 people
  23. 22. Learn Spanish
    2 entries . 11 cheers     		15,504 people
  24. 23. Read the complete works of Shakespeare
    2 entries . 21 cheers     		239 people
  25. 24. Buy a House
    2 entries . 17 cheers     		12,583 people
  26. 25. Max out donations to my Roth IRA
    1 entry . 9 cheers     		19 people
  27. 26. Read all of my unread books before I buy more
    4 entries . 23 cheers     		1 person
  28. 27. Evolve discreetly into a 1950s domestic goddess
    3 entries . 13 cheers     		52 people
  29. 28. Pay bill to University of Pittsburgh
    1 entry . 6 cheers     		1 person
  30. 29. join a CSA
    2 cheers     		38 people
  31. 30. Get a driver's license
    1 cheer     		264 people
  32. 31. buy a car
    1 cheer     		2,802 people
  33. 32. send out stories and poems to be published weekly
    		1 person
  34. 33. visit my family four times this year
    		1 person
  35. 34. Get a facial
    1 cheer     		138 people
  36. 35. Cross Stitch an ABC Sampler
    		1 person
  37. 36. Give only handmade gifts for Christmas
    2 cheers     		1 person
  38. 37. Convince my boss to let me telework
    		1 person
  39. 38. have perfect credit
    		12 people
  40. 39. Spend less time fooling around on the net and more time actually working
    		5,511 people
  41. 40. do what I want more often, instead of waiting for others
    1 cheer     		1 person

How I did it
How to get (or renew) a passport
It took me
12 days
It made me
accomplished

How I did it: Printed out the forms from the website.Filled them out.Got out my checkbook.Had the post office take my photos.Paid for the book and the card version at once.Handed over the forms and the money.Waited less than two weeks.Had a passport (and my birth certificate returned by mail) Read how I did it…

Jul 21, 07:34AM PDT | 0 comments


How to watch a sunrise
It took me
1 day
It made me
contented

How I did it: Slept on the pull-out couch at the condo in Cocoa Beach with the curtains wide open and rolled over in time to watch the gorgeous sunrise from bed. After that I rolled out to the patio for coffee and listened to the waves. Read how I did it…

May 29, 08:13AM PDT | 0 comments | 2 cheers


Recent entries
Get (or renew) a passport (read all 6 entries…)
It's ordered! 5 months ago

Passport application filed this week with a rush order on it and all (so I can hopefully weekend in Vancouver next month). Yippee! Almost done with this one once I have it in hand.

Jun 17, 10:05AM PDT | 1 cheer | 0 comments


visit all 50 states (read all 4 entries…)
One mo' 5 months ago

Nevada done! (Viva Las Vegas)

32 still to go:

Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

May 29, 07:25AM PDT | 0 comments


visit all 50 states (read all 4 entries…)
And another 8 months ago

California!

Still to go:

Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Mar 03, 01:36PM PST | 0 comments


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I want to:

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Become A Professional Piercer Tigerlilli0 wants to Get fit and stay fit Save up six months worth of living expenses watch old movies keep a prayer journal discover i can control others with my thoughts Run my own internet radio station make a cartoon stop buying things i dont need. find a career I love Skydive create the soundtrack to my life stop being so judgemental Become a good photographer become fluent in spanish learn to drive Think less and do more become a priest marytylermoore wants to learn to golf Watch All Family Guy Episodes make my own clothes figure out where home is turn this miscarriage to something positive Record an album Lose 10 pounds sell all my junk on ebay see Dave Matthews Band live again.
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