Inspired by The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
xgravity23's Life List
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1. continue organizing my life, then maintain it
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2. Go to Oktoberfest
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3. Walk the Great Wall of China
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4. take a transatlantic ocean liner trip
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5. control how often I drink caffeinated beverages and choose juice or water most of the time instead
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6. maintain my photoblog
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7. cook a dish with artichokes
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8. watch a sunrise at Lake Pontchartrain
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9. learn to play the guitar
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10. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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11. ride a gondola in Venice
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12. learn how to properly caramelize apples... without burning the sugar!
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13. be content with what I have
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14. learn to ride a unicycle
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15. work through my phone phobia
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16. develop a Zero Inbox method that really works for me
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17. visit all 50 states
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18. create a list of my 100 favorite words
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19. ride in a hot air balloon
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20. whistle loudly with my fingers
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How I did it
How I did it: I trained faithfully. I ran even when I didn't want to. I practiced for the big day for each long run: took gels at a regular interval, but I did play around with it a little to figure out what works for me. Read how I did it…
Recent entries
26. The smell of Aspen cologne **
15 months ago
Dad wore it when I was a kid and evey today it makes me feel safe and secure, loved and treasured. Isn’t it amazing how powerful scents can be? Read the rest of the post
25. Completing a crochet project *
15 months ago
Kasey first taught me to crochet, but I didn’t keep with it and I forgot, so Mutti had to re-teach me. Since then, I’ve made a few scarves and an afghan. The scarves have gotten increasingly better, but the afghan was terrible. Someday, I hope to . . . Read the rest of the post
