I'm doing 37 things
ongoing
10 months ago
I did this in the fall, but wouldn’t you know it, I have worn those clothes, washed them, and they need to be ironed again! So I guess I will just leave this here indefinitely.
sharkycharming's Life List
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1. finish my scrapbooking projects
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2. Clean out and organize my storage spaces.
2 entries . 2 cheers13 people -
3. Make Mix CDs for 10 Friends
2 entries . 8 cheers5 people -
4. see Tom Waits perform live
1 entry . 6 cheers65 people -
5. swim with sharks
1 entry . 4 cheers655 people -
6. read as many books as possible, starting with all the books I own but haven't read
2 entries . 3 cheers615 people -
7. Go to library school
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8. Get an MFA in creative writing
1 cheer70 people -
9. Plant a garden of all white flowers
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10. learn to play the mountain dulcimer
1 cheer9 people -
11. Publish my first book
3 cheers43 people -
12. Learn to mat and frame pictures
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13. Run a pool game from the break to the 8-ball
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14. see the northern lights
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15. Perform in a play at a community theater
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16. sing karaoke
1 cheer577 people -
17. write a memoir
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18. Write a poem at least as long as The Wasteland
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19. Scan 600 family and personal photos in 2009
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20. do more hiking (or any hiking at all)
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21. Memorize a dozen Shakespeare sonnets
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22. win money or prizes for being smart
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23. learn to read and write the Hebrew alphabet
1 entry2 people -
24. iron the clothes I never wear because they need to be ironed
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25. do push-ups every day
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26. learn to bake bread
128 people -
27. memorize a poem every few months
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28. Scan all of my photos into Flickr.
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29. become a daisy or brownie girl scout leader
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30. write letters to friends
42 people -
31. write a conference proposal for Maryland Library Association
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32. read and write reviews of ALA recommended YA books
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33. look more professional for work
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34. pick up litter on campus while I take a walk
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35. visit my grandfather every few months
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36. do creative things every day
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37. pick one cookbook and make every recipe in it over the course of a year
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Recent entries
Doing this right away
10 months ago
I am making flash cards this weekend and my mom is going to try to learn it too. After I learn them all, I will buy myself a book about reading and speaking Hebrew.
read as many books as possible, starting with all the books I own but haven't read (read all 2 entries…)
getting closer...
10 months ago
Right now I have an actual schedule for reading the library books I have checked out, and I am about halfway through, so once I am totally through the list, it should be easy for me to read the books I own using a similar schedule.
