I'm doing 40 things
87. Tacky objects/places/people
88. Eccentrics & people who don’t give a damn
89. Driving fast
90. Old, sentimental twangy music
91. Sound of records being played
92. Having things to look forward to
93. New adventures
94. High heels
95. Pink Vespas
96. Worn in Converses
97. Black and white photography
98. Art of all kinds
99. Inspiration
100. Being alive!
solum_in_somniis's Life List
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1. write a book
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2. have my work published
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3. publish a 'best of' print version of my magazine
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4. brew my own beer
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5. buy myself a right hand ring
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6. model in a professional photo shoot
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7. send 10 postcards through postcardx.net
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8. Live Without Fear
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9. Watch all of Woody Allen's films
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10. throw a themed party
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11. put on an art show
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12. learn to drive a manual
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13. learn how to play chess
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14. Learn to knit
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15. learn how to play poker
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16. start my publishing career
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17. be more environmentally friendly
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18. do something new every month
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19. take art classes again
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20. Maintain my fitday.com log for at least three months
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21. be a tourist in my own town
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22. become a wine connoisseur
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23. Lose 20 pounds
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24. complain less
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25. be creative again
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26. travel to europe
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27. move back to nyc
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28. pay off my debt
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29. be fluent in another language
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30. learn how to hotwire a car
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31. Learn to pick locks
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32. limit intake of processed foods
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33. stop procrastinating
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34. practice discardia
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35. aim to be less self-destructive/sabotaging
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36. get into the habit of brushing my teeth at least 3 times a day
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37. own every movie bill murray ever made
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38. keep a meaningful book of quotes/lyrics
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39. Learn to play a musical instrument
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40. Form better habits every 28 days
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How I did it
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How I did it: I broke it up into segments at different times throughout the year. When I felt like writing something I was thankful for or that made me happy, I added it to the list. Read how I did it…
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How I did it: I volunteered at a local arts festival and tutored a Spanish girl in ESL a couple of times a week. I'd definitely like to pursue literacy campaigns in the future. Read how I did it…
It made me
How I did it: I just flat out denied any guy who wanted to date me. I'm not going to say it was easy, especially in the cases of people I was closer with, but it was kind of exhilarating. I found a lot of people were confused by my behavior as if they had never considered being single or staying single or whatever the case may be, but then I noticed that some of my friends started being more selective with the men they dated and I thought that was inte… Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
76. Having my afternoons free
77. Thrift stores
78. My favorite songs
79. Music of all kinds!
80. Etsy.com
81. Certain individual’s contagious smiles/laughter
82. Tall, skinny guys with or w/o tattoos haha
83. Fantastic works of literature
84. Catching lightning bugs
85. Fans and air conditioners
86. Living on my own
52. Walking around barefoot
53. Beautiful cloudy skies
54. Ping pong
55. Bookstores!
56. My bookcase full of books I have yet to read
57. Scrapbooking
58. Physical and mental remnants from the past
59. Pink flamingos!!
60. Romantic gestures
61. Quotations of all kinds
62. Ice cream in the summer :)
63. Bonfire parties
64. Indie movies
65. Woody Allen movies (although sometimes they make me sad)
66. Zebra striped anything
67. Kathy Van Zeeland bags (I’ve got quite the collection!)
68. Being in love
69. Butterscotch pudding
70. Seinfeld episodes
71. Researching interesting subjects
72. Boxed wine
73. Playing name that tune
74. Riding my bike
75. Outdoor dining when it’s nice out
