The list...a work in progress...
Start date is November 14, 2005. My 1001 days will be up Tuesday, August 12, 2008. Let's see how many items I can knock off in that time. :)
Finish creating this list.Figure out why this ordered list is not showing the numbers?!?Thanks ladonna!Move out of my ex's apartment.Completed January 28th, 2006. Woohooo!!Quit smoking.Completed January 28th, 2006. Woohooo!!After quitting smoking, use some of that extra $$ to hire a personal trainer.As of December 6, 2006, I have been smoke free for 4.5 weeks. :D- Get down to 270 lbs.
- Get down to 250 lbs.
- Get down to 200 lbs.
- Get down to 185 lbs.
Finish crocheting a baby blanket for my friend Karri before her baby is born.Failed. Baby was born on June 21st. Blanket is still unfinished as of September 6. :(- Setup my floor loom.
- Setup and get my table loom operational.
- Make a set of six pride themed tea towels on my loom.
- Learn how to snowboard.
- Host Christmas or Thanksgiving dinner for my mom, step-dad, brother and sister-in-law.
- Send out at least 12 Christmas cards one year.
Shave my legs once a week for 2 months in a row.Achieved this as of September 2006.- Make a batch of antipasto without help from my mother.
- Get a tattoo.
- Catch a fish.
- Go on a cruise of at least 3 days in length.
- Not move in with a lover.
Say hi to a cute girl that I don't know (and I talking in real time here, not on the internet).Done!- Buy a set of rollerblades and use them more then 6 times.
- Buy a scooter.
- Attend Gay Days 2006 or 2007 in Anaheim.
- At the end of my 1001 days, have $2000 in a savings account.
- Get my stuff back from my ex in NS. Maybe Juice can grab it on her trip there?!
- Purchase a pair of Doc Marten's.
- Get 5 people to make a list. Sharleen is #1! Just 4 more to go!
- Attend an Ani DiFranco concert.
- Take a trip by train...and not just the West Coast Express.
- Get my old 35mm camera fixed.
- Donate blood.
Play on a softball league for a season.Woohoo! Season 2 now!!!- Create the first 6 pages of the neverending scrapbook of my life.
- Learn how to play the guitar.
- Attend a Canucks game.
- Play laser tag.
- Release a message in a bottle.
- Get a passport.
- Join Curves (or any other gym)and actually go there 3 times a week for at least a month. Joined the gym but wasn't very good at actually going. :(
- Travel to India.
Trade in my Nova Scotia driver's license for a British Columbia one.Done in May 2007.Go to the night market at least once.Attended on September 3/06. Thanks Niaomi!!- Get a bite guard so my teeth don't disappear with all my grinding.
- Join a book club.
- Build my uber-gaming machine or buy a new PC/laptop that is comparible.
- Read all the books on the BBC Big Read list.
- Go white water rafting.
- Watch IMDb's Top 250 movies.
- Adopt a child through WorldVision Canada.
- Send five random surprise packages to relatives or friends.
- Make a homeade birthday cake for one of my friends/family.
- Get my eyebrows threaded/waxed at least once.
- Get my A+ Certification.
- Apply to be an extra on the L-Word.
- Make a household inventory, including pictures and serial numbers, for insurance purposes.
Wash dishes every night before bed for 2 weeks.Completed February 27th, 2006. I cheated. Actually do them as soon as I am done with them. ;)- Make a batch of jam/jelly with limited or no assistance from my mother.
- Walk three days a week for 20+ minutes a shot for one month.
- Learn Tai Chi and do an hour a day 3 days a week for one month.
- Add 10 postcards to the Message in a Barrel.
- Attend a Boardgame Meetup.
- Attend a BookCrossing Meetup.
- Release 12 books into the wild, correctly labeled for BookCrossing so they can be tracked.
- Finish Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life.
Go a month without calling in sick to work.Achieved this as of June 25, 2007.- Go 2 months without calling in sick to work.
Get a promotion at work.Promoted on November 1, 2006 after 2 years of working for IP Apps.- No TV or computer for a weekend.
- Make a batch of wine at a UBrew place.
Get my root canal done.Cheated. Got the tooth pulled on July 8, 2006.Get the crown to match the root canal.See previous item.- Bleach my hair again before I get too much grey and it looks silly growing out!
- Finally purchase the shirt I want from ThinkGeek.
- Make a trip to Calgary to hang out with my step siblings.
- Get a manicure.
- Get a pedicure.
- Look into getting my ankle bone shaved/calcification removed.
- Purchase
a GBA, link cable and GBA version of Harvest Moon and/or Animal Crossing.Purchased GBA in January, 2006. Purchased link cable and Harvest Moon in March, 2006. - Learn CSS.
- Use CSS to give my Blog a unique look.
- Create and maintain a Disaster Survival Kit.
- Visit Alaska.
Attend an event at the Orpheum Theatre.Niaomi and I saw Margaret Cho here. :)- Go Geocaching.
Start and maintain a liqour cabinet that contains at least the following: vodka, rum, gin, tonic, Kahlua, irish creme, and melon liqueur.Not a great idea. Trying to keep alcohol out of my life for the most part.- Get a decent hairstyle happening.
- Go 3 consecutive days without spending any money.
- Go for a 15+ minute walk every day for one month.
- Pack my lunch to work for a month.
- Get one of my many watches fixed and actually wear it.
- Get 3 vases and 3 beta fish to live in them.
- Get a bonsai tree and keep it alive for at least 6 months.
- Have a fondue party with a broth and a chocolate fondue.
- Go to a Karaoke night/bar and actually perform.
- Attend a Spin bike class.
- Climb a rock wall.
- Setup a Treasure Hunt for a friend's birthday or no reason at all. :)
- Visit Nunavut (preferably in the summer).
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