Just another Page in the Book of Life: 47/365 Crossing Things Off

When I start to feel overwhelmed, my trusty Moleskin notebook full of lists helps. Unfortunately, it doesn't do the tasks for me...

To Do Before...Whenever (In Random Order)

1. Make chicken and dumplings from scratch
2. Watch 5 Classic movies that I have never seen
3. Catch a fish that is a "keeper"
4. Boil Peanuts
5. Workout everyday for a month
6. Attempt something that is doomed to fail
7. Learn to use a sewing machine
8. Travel the entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway
9. Go to the top of Pike's Peak
10. Spend a month without a TV
11. Take a nap on a boat
12. Be a spectator at the Olympics
13. Watch a Grand Slam Tennis match live
14. Attend an NFL football game
15. Become comfortable in my own skin
16. Complete a 365 Project (I need a new camera first)
17. Walk down the aisle of a church in a white dress with a train
18. Learn to be more generous with money, time, and talent
19. Read through the whole Bible
20. Order something daring at a restaurant
21. Spend some time hiking/visiting in Scotland
22. Take a class on wine
23. Visit Mt. Everest Base Camp
24. Complete a Century Ride (100 miles on a bike)
25. Swim across the Chesapeake Bay
26. Wear false eyelashes. Not on a stage
27. Learn to use a gas grill
28. Make my own artisanal chocolate creations
29. Kick the hypochondriac habit
30. Spend time on a tropical island
31. Learn to relax
32. Audition for a music group that I will likely not be chosen for
33. Become a "local" at a coffee shop, a cafe, and a bar
34. Go to a bar by myself and strike up a conversation with the bartender. Make a new friend
35. Eat dinner in a nice restaurant by myself without a book
36. Become fluent in another language
37. Sail to the Carribean
38. Re-create my grandmother's chocolate cake and frosting recipe
39. Research the history of my new house
40. Spend 24 hours doing nothing but reading, napping, drinking coffee/wine, and eating yummy food
41. Host a wine tasting
42. Embroider a set of matching Placemats and Napkins
43. Make a great Latte
44. Watch the Lord of the Rings Trilogy continuously without stopping
45. Keep a Dream Diary for a year. See if weird dreams correlate with weird alcohol/food consumption.
46. Live in Europe
47. Re-learn to read (and play) Bass Clef
48. Learn to Knit
49. Handwrite a love letter
50. Run a marathon or half-marathon with a Wine theme

Just another Page in the Book of Life

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

47/365 Crossing Things Off

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