I'm doing 33 things
£600 so far!
6 months ago
...will be December by the time I make it!
therjajman's Life List
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1. Play in at least one piano trio concert
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2. Go to a Test Match
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3. Make someone a compilation CD
1 person -
4. Run to work
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5. Learn the Adagio of the Hammerklavier Sonata
1 person -
6. See Jen and Evan in Manchester
1 person -
7. See Ipswich play at Portman Road
1 person -
8. Read at least three Booker winners
1 person -
9. Read through my Spanish in Three Months book
1 person -
10. Record a day in photographs
2 people -
11. Wake up and not know where I am
3 people -
12. Attend a black-tie dinner/ball
1 person -
13. Go to watch Chester with Ed
1 person -
14. See the Halle
1 person -
15. Go to Revolver at the DSU
1 person -
16. Get a massage
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17. Write a song I wouldn't mind demoing
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18. Stay up all night and go out for breakfast
1 person -
19. Run 10k in less than 55 minutes
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20. Get promoted to Consultant
1 person -
21. Finish Half-Life 2
4 people -
22. Kiss in the rain
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23. Perform a full GTD-style collection
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24. Go to see an England football international
1 person -
25. Watch a sun-rise
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26. Save £2700 in my ISA
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27. Start a blog and update daily for a month
1 person -
28. Laugh so hard I cry
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29. Cook a three-course dinner for my housemates
1 person -
30. Get a phone number from a random in a bar
1 person -
31. Play a twelve-bar blues on the electric guitar
1 person -
32. Beat Jez at badminton
1 person -
33. Pass my Grade 8 piano with Merit
1 cheer1 person
How I did it
It made me
impressed 
How I did it: It took me a while - it's a complicated book with some lengthy philosophical diatribes but the murder scene is some of the most gripping fiction I've read and the dialogues between Raskolnikov and Porfiry Petrovich the inspector is nerve-wracking. Definitely recommended but be prepared to give it time and to wade through some difficult ideas. Read how I did it…
It made me
happy
How I did it: Booked tickets for myself and a few friends to go and see the BBC Wales Orchestra play Holst's Choral Symphony, Delius' Brigg Fair and then Elgar's Enigma Variations. Read how I did it…
It made me
confident
How I did it: I ended up giving a presentation to around 25 people on the correct use of the telephony system I am supporting at an office in Hastings - quite nerve-wracking but seemed to go ok! Read how I did it…
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Recent entries
Started reading!
6 months ago
Just started reading this now, and I have a feeling I’m going to like it – I’m seeing a blend of George Eliot’s ultra realism, with a little bit of Kafkan/Chekhovian surrealism. Which is nice…
Prague
6 months ago
Decided to go to Prague – also going to see Radiohead there at the same time, so two birds with one stone!
