Visiting the statue is worth doing. The museum inside is interesting, too. However, the climb all the way to the top along very steep, very narrow steps to reach a small, cramped space full of other people is definitely not worth it, specially during the summer.
Roberto is doing what he does every night, Pinky...'s Life List
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1. Changing this to Lose 5 pounds! (from 15)
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2. Finish my book.
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3. Make my series of videos.
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4. Illustrate my own children's book.
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5. Publish my children's book.
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6. Increase my income this year.
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7. Pay off my car.
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8. Changing this to Live Prosperously
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9. Learn a fifth language.
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10. Learn a sixth language.
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11. Visit Greece.
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12. See the northern lights.
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13. Go to Times Square for New Year's.
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14. Take a ride in a hot air balloon.
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15. Go to Rio for Carnival.
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16. Go to New Orleans for Mardi Gras.
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17. Visit China.
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18. Visit Japan.
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19. Buy an engagement ring.
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20. Get married.
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21. Stay at the Chateau Frontenac.
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22. Attend the Olympics.
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23. Learn to Tango.
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24. Take singing lessons.
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How I did it: I was already living in NYC, having finished my Bachelor's at NYU. I worked for a couple of years and decided to go back for my Master's. Since I didn't have much money, being a starving artist, I got a job at NYU during the day and studied at night, as I wrote in my entry about getting my Master's. It was great. I even took advantage of one of NYU's Study Abroad programs. If you have the chance, do it. Whether you stay in NYC or leave af… Read how I did it…
How I did it: My friend wanted to sunbathe on the roof of her apartment building. I told her she was crazy. It was a hot summer day in Manhattan, and between the sun beating down and the roofing material reflecting the sun back it had to be a hundred and twenty degrees up there. She still wanted to go, however, so I followed. Up there she stripped down to an itsy bitsy teeny weeny bikini. It was so hot that the air shimmered around us. We were instantl… Read how I did it…
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Ten pounds down. Five to go, but I’ve also gained muscle, which is heavier than fat. I look and feel a lot better! Discipline pays!
Revisions, revisions. Adding my glossary… The text must be done (except for the thousand revisons that begin once I submit it to agents) before I illustrate.
