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rlinson

is enjoying New Year's Day and setting goals for himself



I'm doing 36 things
  

rlinson's Life List

  2. 1. Learn French
    		10,789 people
  3. 2. have more friends
    1 entry     		817 people
  4. 3. Start my own business
    2 cheers     		8,701 people
  5. 4. be a great dad
    1 entry . 4 cheers     		203 people
  6. 5. see a Broadway show
    1 cheer     		377 people
  7. 6. be at Times Square on New Year's Eve
    1 cheer     		2 people
  8. 7. prepare my older son for the future
    1 entry     		1 person
  9. 8. Eliminate 2/3 of my credit card debt in 2009
    		1 person
  10. 9. Start a profitable side business
    		1 person
  11. 10. Go to a Euchre tournament
    		1 person
  12. 11. Have $100,000 in retirement savings by 2014
    		1 person
  13. 12. Open a stock trading account in 2009
    		1 person
  14. 13. Lose 20 pounds
    		6,730 people
  15. 14. Keep my 43things list updated every other week
    		1 person
  16. 15. take 200 pictures of family and events in 2009
    		1 person
  17. 16. Write a book
    2 entries     		26,489 people
  18. 17. keep a daily journal
    2 entries     		206 people
  19. 18. learn XML
    1 entry     		110 people
  20. 19. become proficient in CSS
    2 entries     		2 people
  21. 20. learn to program in Java
    		30 people
  22. 21. learn to use JavaScript
    		1 person
  23. 22. learn linux
    		409 people
  24. 23. help my younger son learn to manage his life
    		1 person
  25. 24. become proficient in HTML
    		1 person
  26. 25. learn how to use Gimp
    		1 person
  27. 26. learn how to use Bryce
    		2 people
  28. 27. learn to drive a motorcycle
    		309 people
  29. 28. go camping in the summer
    		2 people
  30. 29. see Rockefeller Plaza at Christmas time
    		1 person
  31. 30. found a charitable organization
    		1 person
  32. 31. have my own website
    		205 people
  33. 32. learn a song on the piano
    		9 people
  34. 33. jog 3 miles in 30 minutes
    1 entry     		1 person
  35. 34. visit my brother in Germany
    2 entries     		4 people
  36. 35. eat mostly vegetables
    6 entries     		2 people
  37. 36. learn to make a homemade Cherry Pie
    1 entry     		1 person

How I did it
How to fix up my grandfather's mustang
It took me
365 days
It made me

How I did it: Replaced carburator, tires, brakes, spark box, tune up and belts. Still need new radiator, a/c compressor, heater but hey it drives and I owe nothing on it. Read how I did it…

Jan 01, 2009, 10:27AM PST | 0 comments | 2 cheers


Recent entries
prepare my older son for the future
1.1.09 13 months ago

I have to say, this is going well. Aaron is making plans and thinking about a career now. I keep giving him tips and advice and I know that he listens some of the time at least. I am feeling more confident about his future.

Jan 01, 2009, 10:29AM PST | 0 comments


fix up my grandfather's mustang (read all 3 entries…)
12.31.07 2 years ago

Need a new carburetor – will be ordering one next week.

Jan 01, 2008, 12:02PM PST | 0 comments


Save $3000 (read all 5 entries…)
12.31.07 2 years ago

I had to use the savings money for Christmas, but have 2400 in the 401K. Now to set new goals for next year…

Jan 01, 2008, 12:01PM PST | 0 comments


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find my passion funkyChicken wants to eat less sugar be a better person Drink eight glasses of water each day Own every album by David Bowie promote atheism pass my driving test run 20 minutes a day get a brazillian wax learn hip hop be an actress learn the constellations stop eating sugar go skinny dipping travel all over the world volunteer more inspire someone Have enough money, to not worry about having enough money Find fulfilling work run a half marathon SuperHussy wants to grow my hair long play Kingdom Hearts II be more romantic be a good wife improve my gpa swim regularly tomcat0127 wants to Eat Breakfast every day Learn the steps of a DDR song by heart and make a choregraphy up
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