Nothing major happened today. I had a music lesson and I found out that if I do the violin piece, I also have to do a piano piece. That means I'm going to have to track down a good Southeast Asian, Australian, or Polynesian piece for the piano (yes, she divided up the world in a very weird way :-)). I need to start checking on that ( Read more... )

I just finished reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. And I even got new icons to celebrate!

I actually read this one straight through, since I hadn't even gone for a speed time on an HP book before. I started at about 11 PM and I finished at around 5:10AM...so it took me a little under 6 hours and 15 minutes.

( Now, as to what I thought about it. Cut for spoilers. )

As I mentioned earlier, one of my 101 goals was to watch all the movies on the AFI Top 100 List. I'm combining both the original and tenth anniversary so that I can avoid certain movies I really don't want to see (Silence of the Lambs, for instance) and movies that aren't readily available ( Read more... )

As you know, I've been doing the 101 Projects in 1001 Days challenge. I'm also working on how to say it/type it correctly the first time and not flip the numbers ( Read more... )

I thought I'd see how my 101 list is coming and the answer is not well. In my defense, I was pretty sick the first part of January and with classes...well, it's just not working too great. I need to sit down and work on an action plan for the next few months.

( My progress. )

If you're interested, you can find my list for the 101 Things in 1001 Days here. I'm starting a blog to cover the minutiae of it, so I'll only post occasional updates here ( Read more... )

Rather than doing New Year's Resolutions, I've decided to join mission101_2009. I'm supposed to make a list of 101 things I want to do by September 30, 2011.

( The List. )