I'm doing 42 things
It's ordered!
2 weeks 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.
Eleanor's Trousers's Life List
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1. do the artist date once a week
4 entries . 2 cheers8 people -
2. create an altered book
1 cheer67 people -
3. List 40 things to do before I turn 40 and do 2 things towards them every week
5 entries . 2 cheers9 people -
4. Get (or renew) a passport
6 entries . 17 cheers359 people -
5. create a personal travel map
1 entry . 15 cheers503 people -
6. Lose weight
20 entries . 13 cheers35,231 people -
7. Call my sisters twice a week
3 entries . 13 cheers1 person -
8. pass the bar exam
1 entry . 6 cheers133 people -
9. have and use Crane engraved stationery
1 entry . 9 cheers3 people -
10. ride on a float in a parade
2 entries . 24 cheers6 people -
11. learn to make my own clothes
3 entries . 20 cheers187 people -
12. Finish my law review note
3 entries . 7 cheers1 person -
13. publish something in a respectable journal, magazine, or edited website
3 entries . 19 cheers418 people -
14. Read "A People's History of the United States"
3 entries . 15 cheers42 people -
15. visit all 50 states
4 entries . 5 cheers6,877 people -
16. have my tattoo removed
5 entries . 10 cheers19 people -
17. Have a baby
2 cheers5,510 people -
18. publish a book of quotations
1 entry . 9 cheers7 people -
19. Get EU Citizenship
1 entry . 8 cheers129 people -
20. take Ben to Atlanta and show him the South
4 entries . 8 cheers1 person -
21. get a Ph.D.
2 entries . 23 cheers2,672 people -
22. study at Harvard University
1 entry . 17 cheers3 people -
23. become a professor
1 entry . 15 cheers275 people -
24. Learn Spanish
2 entries . 11 cheers14,852 people -
25. Read the complete works of Shakespeare
2 entries . 21 cheers238 people -
26. Buy a House
2 entries . 17 cheers12,132 people -
27. Max out donations to my Roth IRA
1 entry . 12 cheers19 people -
28. Read all of my unread books before I buy more
4 entries . 26 cheers1 person -
29. Evolve discreetly into a 1950s domestic goddess
3 entries . 13 cheers49 people -
30. Pay bill to University of Pittsburgh
1 entry . 6 cheers1 person -
31. join a CSA
2 cheers38 people -
32. Get a driver's license
1 cheer247 people -
33. buy a car
1 cheer2,633 people -
34. send out stories and poems to be published weekly
1 person -
35. have perfect credit
10 people -
36. do what I want more often, instead of waiting for others
1 cheer1 person -
37. visit my family four times this year
1 person -
38. Spend less time fooling around on the net and more time actually working
5,444 people -
39. Give only handmade gifts for Christmas
1 cheer1 person -
40. Convince my boss to let me telework
1 person -
41. Get a facial
1 cheer133 people -
42. Cross Stitch an ABC Sampler
1 person
How I did it
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…
Recent entries
One mo'
1 month 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
And another
4 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
