Not really painting but realised paint isn’t my medium, cross stiched some bits round my room now :)
vickxy's Life List
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1. learn the constellations
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2. write more letters for Amnesty International
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3. spend less money
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4. send a postsecret
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5. do more art
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6. Take one picture a day as a way to document my life
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7. keep chickens
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8. write a cook book
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9. Eat everything on BBC's '50 things to eat before you die' list
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10. adopt a dog from a shelter.
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11. learn Swedish
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12. fill my passport
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13. travel all over Europe
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14. visit Tibet
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15. go to japan
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16. Skydive
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17. see 'Avenue Q'
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18. write a letter to a future love
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19. Start a book of quotes that inspire me
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20. Recite Desiderata to myself once a day to Anchor my thoughts and outlook on life.
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21. Try and Live by the 14 Precepts as written by Thich Nhat Hanh a Buddist Monk
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22. learn to crochet
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23. Wake up by 8.30 every weekday
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24. Read atleast 20 pages for my research every weekday
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