Went to a book reading by Jaron Lanier this week about his new book. Some really important issues about how we are losing the middle class AND we are giving away our data while those with the biggest computers have the most money. Will read the book and write more later. Cspan was taping it.
spiraljetty's Life List
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1. Prioritize my goals.
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2. help my daughters pay their tuition
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3. focus on my job
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4. Make people aware of the traditional Polynesian Voyaging Society
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5. Have more fun! "If you haven't, you should. These things are fun and fun is good." ~Dr. Seuss
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6. design toys
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7. improve my health
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8. stay cool because this world might be an illusion
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9. Make sure my children know how much I love them
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10. be like the ballerina in "Na Ponta dos Pes"
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11. take an alphabet of photos
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12. create art that reflects Tom Waits lyrics
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13. Dance like this...
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14. Collect up conspiracy and other wacky theories about my hometown
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15. Write a villanelle.
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16. Achieve five things a day....everyday........no matter how small.
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17. improve my writing
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18. Design a curriculum for a course called "Future"
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19. sew 30 dotee dolls this summer
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20. Do more community service
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21. Make a difference in this world before I die.
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22. write letters to my loved ones
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23. spread happiness
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24. purchase 5 acres of land
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25. Count my Saturdays.
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26. illustrate a children's book
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27. Spend a little time each day outside in the garden tending to the plants
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28. Make a list of tasks to complete each week in 2013
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29. Make a hummingbird feeder
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30. cook more
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31. forage wild edibles
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32. Win my age group
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How I did it: Posted to 43things and FB. Just got this email back today. "This is ..., the one that found the camera. I've found the owners on Feb. 28 - after only 32hours on facebook. If you posted on facebook, some other webpages or forwarded please advise everybody about the hapy ending and ask to stop forwarding. I'm receiving hundreds of emails daily and its getting out of hands." Read how I did it…
How I did it: Just went online and sent for a kit. My friends son found two donors and will be starting the process in about 2 weeks. They are enjoying the time now with their 2 little kids and getting some great memories in. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I downloaded a list of the daily concepts. I thought about how I could celebrate each of these things in a way that would bring my family together. Did some geneology research and invented a game for my grandkids. Read how I did it…

