101 Things in 1001 Days! (1 Jan 2009 to 29 Sept 2011)
i've been contemplating whether to join the mission 101 community for quite some time, and decided that since i've completed my list, i might as well join before they stop taking in new members! =)
New experiences:
1. Try the fish spa
2. Go on a short trip with boyfriend
3. Try camping with boyfriend
4. Sing karaoke
5. Go hiking
6. Go for a campfire
7. Watch a sunrise/sunset
8. Count the stars for a night
9. Learn to play Chinese Chess
10. Learn driving
11. Go on a double date
12. Build a snowman
13. Get a bikini wax
14. Finish a scrapbook
15. Learn how to crochet
16. Dress up in a costume for an event
Recreational:
17. Go for a free movie screening
18. Go on a food trip
19. Finish a cross-stitch
20. Go ice-skating
21. Watch fireworks
Self-improvement:
22. Try to live each day without regrets
23. Make my bed every morning for one month [17/31]
24. Make my bed every morning for another month [0/31]
25. Make my bed every morning for a third month [0/31]
26. Be on time for 100 appointments [10/100]
27. Prevent myself from unnecessary spending for 50 times [8/50]
28. Improve my posture
29. Improve my self-esteem
30. Learn to love myself more
Vanity:
31. Gain 1 kg
32. Gain 2 kg
33. Gain 3 kg
34. Get eyebrows embroidered
35. Grow my hair long and keep it long
36. Start using moisturizer on face during exchange
37. Get a Agnes b. wallet
Creativity/Hobbies/Skills:
38. Make 10 pieces of jewelry [0/10]
39. Make 10 clay creations [0/10]
40. Keep a potted plant alive for at least 6 months [0/6]
41. Bake a cake
42. Prepare well for job interviews
43. Learn to look people in the eyes
44. Buy a plain organizer and design it
45. Change a blog template
De-clutter/Organize my life:
46. Sell unused beauty products
47. Total up and keep track of monthly expenses [1/32]
48. Clear all old/unnecessary/junk emails in gmail account
49. Clear all old/unnecessary/junk emails in hotmail account
50. Clear all old/unnecessary/junk emails in school email account
51. Re-organize and de-clutter entire wardrobe
52. Re-organize and de-clutter shoe cabinet & shoe rack
53. Sew back missing buttons on clothes
54. Clean off dirt on shoes
55. Unsubscribe myself from unnecessary newsletters/websites
56. Update my clothing inventory list
57. Donate toys
58. Name all my photo albums
Relationships:
59. Skype/web-cam with family once a week during my exchange [2/23]
60. Skype/web-cam with boyfriend once a week during my exchange [2/23]
61. Surprise my boyfriend with a bouquet of flowers
Learning:
62. Learn Dutch during my exchange
63. Read up about different types of investments
64. Read a book about the Zen concept
65. Pass Grade 7 Theory Exam
66. Pass Grade 8 Theory Exam
School/Work:
67. Work on Final Year Project at least once a week in August 2009 [0/4]
68. Work on FYP at least once a week in September 2009 [0/4]
69. Work on FYP at least once a week in October 2009 [0/4]
70. Work on FYP at least once a fortnight in November 2009 [0/2]
71. Work on FYP at least twice a week in December 2009 [0/8]
72. Work on FYP at least once a week in January 2010 [0/4]
73. Work on FYP at least once a week in February 2010 [0/4]
74. Work on FYP at least once a week in March 2010 [0/4]
75. Finish up FYP in April 2010
76. Graduate from University
77. Get a job
Travel:
78. Ask for directions/Buy tickets using French
79. Keep a travel journal during my exchange
80. Go on a grad trip with my friends
81. Visit France
82. Visit 5 museums [0/5]
83. Visit the Arc de Triomphe
84. Visit the Tour Eiffel
85. Visit the Cathedrale Notre-Dame
86. Visit the river Seine
87. Visit Italy
88. Visit Place de la Concorde
89. Visit the Colosseo
90. Visit the Basilica de San Pietro
91. Visit the Fontana di Trevi
92. Visit the Santa Maria in Trastevere
93. Visit London
94. Visit the London Eye
95. Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral
96. Visit Trafalgar Square
97. Visit Westminster Abbey
98. Visit Germany
99. Tour Delft on bicycle (in progress!)
100. Accomplish at least half of my list
101. Make another 101 list
Updates:
7 Feb: progress is quite slow, but still better than nothing! :)
22 Feb: i've been in netherlands for almost a month now. havent actually toured the whole of Delft on bicycle (only the centrum area i guess), but we've cycled to Rotterdam on one of the weekends.
#61: had a bouquet delivered to him on the 7th of feb. for a drama production in which he is in the main committee. bouquet surprise is a success! :) and it looks pretty!
#62: i dont think its possible for me to take up Dutch language module during my 6 months here. my timetable's already packed :(
New experiences:
1. Try the fish spa
2. Go on a short trip with boyfriend
3. Try camping with boyfriend
4. Sing karaoke
5. Go hiking
6. Go for a campfire
7. Watch a sunrise/sunset
8. Count the stars for a night
9. Learn to play Chinese Chess
10. Learn driving
11. Go on a double date
12. Build a snowman
13. Get a bikini wax
14. Finish a scrapbook
15. Learn how to crochet
16. Dress up in a costume for an event
Recreational:
17. Go for a free movie screening
18. Go on a food trip
19. Finish a cross-stitch
20. Go ice-skating
21. Watch fireworks
Self-improvement:
22. Try to live each day without regrets
23. Make my bed every morning for one month [17/31]
24. Make my bed every morning for another month [0/31]
25. Make my bed every morning for a third month [0/31]
26. Be on time for 100 appointments [10/100]
27. Prevent myself from unnecessary spending for 50 times [8/50]
28. Improve my posture
29. Improve my self-esteem
30. Learn to love myself more
Vanity:
31. Gain 1 kg
32. Gain 2 kg
33. Gain 3 kg
34. Get eyebrows embroidered
35. Grow my hair long and keep it long
36. Start using moisturizer on face during exchange
37. Get a Agnes b. wallet
Creativity/Hobbies/Skills:
38. Make 10 pieces of jewelry [0/10]
39. Make 10 clay creations [0/10]
40. Keep a potted plant alive for at least 6 months [0/6]
41. Bake a cake
42. Prepare well for job interviews
43. Learn to look people in the eyes
44. Buy a plain organizer and design it
45. Change a blog template
De-clutter/Organize my life:
46. Sell unused beauty products
47. Total up and keep track of monthly expenses [1/32]
48. Clear all old/unnecessary/junk emails in gmail account
49. Clear all old/unnecessary/junk emails in hotmail account
50. Clear all old/unnecessary/junk emails in school email account
51. Re-organize and de-clutter entire wardrobe
52. Re-organize and de-clutter shoe cabinet & shoe rack
53. Sew back missing buttons on clothes
54. Clean off dirt on shoes
55. Unsubscribe myself from unnecessary newsletters/websites
56. Update my clothing inventory list
57. Donate toys
58. Name all my photo albums
Relationships:
59. Skype/web-cam with family once a week during my exchange [2/23]
60. Skype/web-cam with boyfriend once a week during my exchange [2/23]
61. Surprise my boyfriend with a bouquet of flowers
Learning:
62. Learn Dutch during my exchange
63. Read up about different types of investments
64. Read a book about the Zen concept
65. Pass Grade 7 Theory Exam
66. Pass Grade 8 Theory Exam
School/Work:
67. Work on Final Year Project at least once a week in August 2009 [0/4]
68. Work on FYP at least once a week in September 2009 [0/4]
69. Work on FYP at least once a week in October 2009 [0/4]
70. Work on FYP at least once a fortnight in November 2009 [0/2]
71. Work on FYP at least twice a week in December 2009 [0/8]
72. Work on FYP at least once a week in January 2010 [0/4]
73. Work on FYP at least once a week in February 2010 [0/4]
74. Work on FYP at least once a week in March 2010 [0/4]
75. Finish up FYP in April 2010
76. Graduate from University
77. Get a job
Travel:
78. Ask for directions/Buy tickets using French
79. Keep a travel journal during my exchange
80. Go on a grad trip with my friends
81. Visit France
82. Visit 5 museums [0/5]
83. Visit the Arc de Triomphe
84. Visit the Tour Eiffel
85. Visit the Cathedrale Notre-Dame
86. Visit the river Seine
87. Visit Italy
88. Visit Place de la Concorde
89. Visit the Colosseo
90. Visit the Basilica de San Pietro
91. Visit the Fontana di Trevi
92. Visit the Santa Maria in Trastevere
93. Visit London
94. Visit the London Eye
95. Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral
96. Visit Trafalgar Square
97. Visit Westminster Abbey
98. Visit Germany
99. Tour Delft on bicycle (in progress!)
100. Accomplish at least half of my list
101. Make another 101 list
Updates:
7 Feb: progress is quite slow, but still better than nothing! :)
22 Feb: i've been in netherlands for almost a month now. havent actually toured the whole of Delft on bicycle (only the centrum area i guess), but we've cycled to Rotterdam on one of the weekends.
#61: had a bouquet delivered to him on the 7th of feb. for a drama production in which he is in the main committee. bouquet surprise is a success! :) and it looks pretty!
#62: i dont think its possible for me to take up Dutch language module during my 6 months here. my timetable's already packed :(