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end of week 7

Sep 23, 2009 23:15




101 Things in 1001 Days
start: Thursday, August 6, 2009 finish: Thursday, May 3, 2012

strikethrough = completed (date noted in bold)

italics = details of completion/progress

(x/xx) = progress made on daily/weekly/monthly/etc

** = changed/added item

Relationships:
  1. contact O&O (at least) 1x a month (1/33)

· emailed 8/8/09
  1. contact Sara (at least) 1x a month (2/33)

· emailed 8/30/09

· called 9/17/09
  1. contact Damien (at least) 1x a month (1/33)

· visited 8/15/09
  1. contact Marcella (at least) 1x a month (1/33)

· emailed 8/8/09
  1. visit Marcella while she’s at school on the east coast
  2. contact Kristy (at least) 1x a month (2/33)

· sent card 8/31/09

· called 9/23/09
  1. visit Kristy
  2. contact Aunt Ru (at least) 1x a month (1/33)

· emailed 8/16/09
  1. have Valerie stay with me in Davis
  2. invited Chris to stay with me in Davis
  3. make dinner for Ben 1x a week (going out doesn’t count) (6/143)

· chicken salad 8/12/09

· pepper/sausage sauté 8/25/09

· tacos 8/28/09

· steak tacos 8/30/09

· mahi mahi 9/4/09

· pasta and chicken 9/10/09
  1. make breakfast for Ben 1x a week (going out doesn’t count) (7/143)

· French Toast 8/13/09 (offered 8/12 and he requested 8/13)

· oatmeal 8/18/09

· Buckwheat/Raspberry Pancakes 8/25/09

· pancakes 9/2/09

· oatmeal 9/8/09

· pancakes 9/15/09

· oatmeal 9/21/09
  1. have a movie night with Tara 1x a month until she gets her PhD (1/2)

· tried in weeks 3-4 but she had just had surgery.

· “Time Traveler’s Wife” 9/16/09 (with Ashley)
  1. go to lunch or a movie with Thomas (without Ben) 1x a month (0/33)

· I have been trying (though not very hard) to make plans. He didn’t call me back.

Fitness/Health:
  1. go to the gym 3x a week (7/143)
  2. use Wii Fit 1x a week for weight, do training at least 2x a week (7/143)
  3. lose 25 pounds (more if possible, but stay healthy!) [goal weight: ~125-135]

· downloaded “Lose It!” iPhone app to monitor calorie intake 8/19/09

--I've lost total of 2.6 since starting the “Lost It!” app!! 9/13/09

--Another 1.6 pounds down! 9/20/09
  1. buy a bikini
  2. go for 1 long bike ride 1x a month (0/33)

· Ben needs new tubes for his bike, so we didn’t go this month. I’ll make it up.
  1. go to Farmers’ Market 1x a month (1/33)

· Saturday morning farmers’ market 8/22/09
  1. go to a spa
  2. find a dentist
  3. drink 1 liter of water a day (49/1001)
  4. get a mani/pedi (0/3)
  5. give myself a facial 2x a year (0/5)
  6. try getting waxed instead of shaving
  7. go for a walk (with Ben) 2x a month (3/66)

· walked to the farmers’ market and back, picking up our bikes (his from his old apt and mine from the train station) 8/22/09

· it wasn’t with Ben, but I walked home from the gym on 8/26/09 and I’m gonna count it.

· so, again, it wasn’t with Ben, but it was with his mom… we walked all around campus talking to people and filling out the appropriate forms for my application.

Finances:
  1. get a job [I like]

· applied to Target

· fixed my resume and learned how to write a cover letter 9/17/09

· applied to Vet Clinic in Vacaville 9/18/09
  1. save $100 a month (0/14)
  2. spend $0 for a week (on non essentials) (2/9)
  3. cancel/change BE subscription 8/16/09
  4. downgrade to 1 movie a month on NetFlix 8/7/09


Education:
  1. go back to school

· 9/17/09 applied for readmission to Winter Quarter.
  1. get my license
  2. get a library card
  3. take an anger management class
  4. relearn to crochet 9/5/09 (basic stitch learned)
  5. watch the news 2x a week (7/143)
  6. get certified in CPR and Pet CPR
  7. learn to curl my hair with a curling iron
  8. take a cooking class
  9. take a dance class (with Ben?)


Travel:
  1. get a passport
  2. go to Monterey Bay Aquarium
  3. go to SF zoo
  4. go to an amusement park
  5. go to Vegas
  6. go to NY
  7. take a spontaneous road trip (driver’s license needed to complete) (0/2)
  8. go hiking 4x a year (1/11)

· Estera Trail and Lighthouse in Pt Reyes w/Ben, Mom, Damien 8/15/09
  1. go to a zoo not in California (0/2)
  2. go to Alcatraz 8/21/09
  3. go to Hearst Castle
  4. go to a State or County Fair
  5. spend the weekend at a B&B
  6. go camping (0/2)


Humanitarian:
  1. go through clothes and donate what I don’t wear 1x a year (0/3)
  2. donate hair to locks of love (2x if possible) mailed 9/2/09
  3. volunteer to work with animals


For Fun:
  1. watch all the James Bond movies in order of their release (0/23)
  2. write 2 short stories (0/2)
  3. write 10 poems (0/10)
  4. make 2 scarves (0/2)
  5. paint something to hang on my wall
  6. get one of my photos printed and framed
  7. spend 1 hour playing/cuddling with Puck and Harley a week (7/143)
  8. take my cats for a walk on their leashes

· took them outside, but only for a few minutes because Harley tried to eat some yucky leaves and freaked me out.
  1. find 3 new hobbies (1/3)

· crocheting
  1. get a new tattoo
  2. finish getting my ears pierced (0/3)
  3. try the wrist restraints
  4. help Ben wash his car (0/3)
  5. have a picnic (1/4)

· picnic in Pt. Reyes w/ Ben, Mom, Damien 8/15/09
  1. plan or participate in a scavenger hunt
  2. play Scrabble (not online) (0/4)
  3. purchase fresh flowers 3x a year (0/8)
  4. beat the next Monkey Island games without looking online for hints (1/4)
  5. watch a meteor shower (0/3)
  6. pick another board game to play and play it! (0/4)
  7. get fitted for a bra
  8. stay up all night and watch the sunrise


Culture:
  1. go to a museum 2x a year (0/5)
  2. go to a play 2x a year (0/5)
  3. go to the opera 1x a year (0/3)
  4. finish reading 1 new book a month (1/33)

· Diane Ackerman’s “The Zookeeper’s Wife” - 8/25/09

· started “Life of Pi” 8/28/09
  1. go to a concert 1x a year (0/3)
  2. make sweet potato gnocci
  3. try a different nigiri every time I get sushi (1/1)

· tried mackerel

Just Do It!!:
  1. figure out what happened to my computer battery which I paid to have “refilled” 8/11/09 shipped 8/11/09 priority mail. received 8/13/09
  2. figure out what happened to my replacement Credit Card 8/31/09
  3. give Mom the ladybugs I bought!! 8/15/09
  4. put a screen protector on my iPhone 8/6/09
  5. get a basket for my bike
  6. get bedroom door fixed
  7. have upstairs neighbors A/C fixed 8/11/09
  8. get second lamp for living room 8/28/09 (found in free stuff pile)
  9. get new sofa (at least new to me)
  10. vacuum 1x a week (7/143)
  11. clean kitchen floor 1x a week (7/143)

100. clean refrigerator 3x a year (1/8)

101. keep LJ apprised of my progress at the end of every week (7/143)

Other:

102. go to Alaska/Canada

103. clean makeup brushes

104. complete a NANOWRIMO (try every year) (175 pages, 50,000 words)

105. create another 101 in 1001 - reflecting new goals, after first is [almost?] completed

106. go to Ashland

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