101 Things in 1001 Days
Ok. I made a list for the 101 things to do in 1001 days. I like lists, but this was a hard list to make. I saw that hiswifetheirmom was doing it and I wanted to do it too. The date of this entry is the day that my 1001 days is up. I'll be sure to update all 2 of the people who read this. Let's see how this goes.
Learning
1 Start my master’s in Higher Education Working on my application
2 Go to a lecture on campus Attended Alumni Fellow Duane Nellis' Lecture on Land-grant universities on 11/4/2011
3 Learn a new word every day for a month
4 Broaden French vocabulary and grammar
5 Take a class on wine.
Purchases
6 Digital SLR
7 External hard drive
8 Brand new complete outfit from shoes to earrings and including undergarments.
9 Nice piece of jewelry (One that could be an heirloom some day
10 Fresh flowers for my bedroom....Boy roommates wouldn’t like them anywhere else.
Arts and Crafts
11 Make a photo collage of 10 great things I love about Oregon.
12 Create a painting on canvas. It doesn’t matter if it’s complete crap.
13 Sculpt something
14 Finish 4 scrapbooks (0/4)
15 Finish that crocheted afgan I started FOREVER ago. (I know I owe Kaiden and Brady one too.)
16 Work with Corvallis Community Theater
Writing
17 Blog for 30 days straight
18 Write 20 short stories (0/20)
19 Start a journal again and write in it every week for 3 months (0/12)
20 Write a fan letter to an author I admire
21 Write a legislator about an issue that is important to me
22 Write letters to the top 5 people in my life who have influenced me (1/5 Mary Ann)
Reading
23 Read all of the “Series of Unfortunate Events” Books (0/13)
24 Choose 10 countries and read a book by an author from each
Fitness/Health
25 Run a 5k
26 Run a 10k
27 Lose 25 lbs
28 No fast food for a month
29 Try yoga
30 Ride my bike to work every day for a week.
Sporting Events
31 Trailblazers game
32 Mariners game
33 Seahawks game Attended game on October 30th vs Cincinnati Bengals
34 Beavers’ Football Game.
35 Visit all Oregon minor league baseball stadiums: Corvallis Knights, Eugene Emeralds, Keyser Volcanoes, Bend Elks, Klamath Gems (0/5)
Travel
36 Spend a day on the coast
37 Get a Passport
38 Go to Canada
39 Drive to see some snow in Oregon. Bend maybe? Make Kevin or Steve take me.
40 Spend the day in Portland
41 Weekend in Seattle
42 Go to California
43 Visit Mike in Chicago
Recreation
44 Go fishing for salmon.
45 Hike Mary’s Peak
46 Mushroom Hunting. (Not THAT kind of shrooming)
47 Score three tries in rugby (0/3)
48 Go to Maggotfest (Rugby Tournament)
49 Play Frisbee Golf
50 Play Ultimate Frisbee
51 Join a soccer team during rugby off-season.
52 Go camping
53 Go seakayaking
Volunteer
54 Volunteer at a soup kitchen
55 Get more involved with the MS society.
56 Become an advocate for those with MS
57 Hold a fundraiser for my MS walk team
58 Do the MS walk for both Corvallis and Eugene
Entertainment
59 Watch all of AFI’s 100 Years...100 Movies (0/100)
60 Download a new song every month for a year (0/12)
61 Attend a music festival
62 Go to a pumpkin patch
63 Go to a haunted house
64 Go to a concert in Portland
65 Watch a documentary at the movie theater
66 Do the Wizard of Oz and Pink Floyd thing.
Food/Cooking
67 Learn to Cook 12 new dishes (2/12)
68 Make tomato sauce from scratch.
69 Grow some tomatoes
70 Try 5 new restaurants (0/5)
71 Go vegan for a month (Oh how I am going to miss cheese and eggs.)
Organization
72 Donate 20 items of clothing. (This will be SO HARD!) (0/20)
73 Downsize material possessions
74 Clean out my work email inbox
75 Get old files and photos off of old computer
76 Organize digital Photos
77 Organize Print Photos
78 Decorate my bedroom like an adult
79 Organize my books, DVDs and CDs
80 Create a budget
Social
81 Host a dinner party
82 Host 5 Board Game nights (0/5)
83 Go on a date. There have been opportunities, but I tend to ignore them. (Todd is being weird of course)
84 Go on a Thomson Hall Girls get together
85 Finish my Suds and Suds Beer Club Card Soooo close
Family
86 Meet my Niece and hold her tight, give kisses, pinch cheeks and spoil her rotten.
87 Call a family member every week for a month (0/4)
88 Create/research my family tree, both Mom and dad’s side.
89 Create binders to hold drawings/cards/creations for all “my kids”
90 Send a postcard to one of “my kids” every month for a year(0/12)
91 Design and get a tattoo memorializing my parents
Lists
92 Make a list of 101 quotes that inspire me
93 Identify 101 things that make me happy
94 100 songs I love
Me
95 Wear Makeup to work 5 days in a row (0/5)
96 Get a facial
97 Get a massage
Other
98 Find a church in Corvallis
99 Go to 5 museums (0/5)
100 Make a wish on 11/11/11 11:11
101 Watch the Sunrise or Sunset
Start date: October 27, 2011
End date: July 24, 2014
Italicized= in progress
Bold=completed
Learning
1 Start my master’s in Higher Education Working on my application
2 Go to a lecture on campus Attended Alumni Fellow Duane Nellis' Lecture on Land-grant universities on 11/4/2011
3 Learn a new word every day for a month
4 Broaden French vocabulary and grammar
5 Take a class on wine.
Purchases
6 Digital SLR
7 External hard drive
8 Brand new complete outfit from shoes to earrings and including undergarments.
9 Nice piece of jewelry (One that could be an heirloom some day
10 Fresh flowers for my bedroom....Boy roommates wouldn’t like them anywhere else.
Arts and Crafts
11 Make a photo collage of 10 great things I love about Oregon.
12 Create a painting on canvas. It doesn’t matter if it’s complete crap.
13 Sculpt something
14 Finish 4 scrapbooks (0/4)
15 Finish that crocheted afgan I started FOREVER ago. (I know I owe Kaiden and Brady one too.)
16 Work with Corvallis Community Theater
Writing
17 Blog for 30 days straight
18 Write 20 short stories (0/20)
19 Start a journal again and write in it every week for 3 months (0/12)
20 Write a fan letter to an author I admire
21 Write a legislator about an issue that is important to me
22 Write letters to the top 5 people in my life who have influenced me (1/5 Mary Ann)
Reading
23 Read all of the “Series of Unfortunate Events” Books (0/13)
24 Choose 10 countries and read a book by an author from each
Fitness/Health
25 Run a 5k
26 Run a 10k
27 Lose 25 lbs
28 No fast food for a month
29 Try yoga
30 Ride my bike to work every day for a week.
Sporting Events
31 Trailblazers game
32 Mariners game
33 Seahawks game Attended game on October 30th vs Cincinnati Bengals
34 Beavers’ Football Game.
35 Visit all Oregon minor league baseball stadiums: Corvallis Knights, Eugene Emeralds, Keyser Volcanoes, Bend Elks, Klamath Gems (0/5)
Travel
36 Spend a day on the coast
37 Get a Passport
38 Go to Canada
39 Drive to see some snow in Oregon. Bend maybe? Make Kevin or Steve take me.
40 Spend the day in Portland
41 Weekend in Seattle
42 Go to California
43 Visit Mike in Chicago
Recreation
44 Go fishing for salmon.
45 Hike Mary’s Peak
46 Mushroom Hunting. (Not THAT kind of shrooming)
47 Score three tries in rugby (0/3)
48 Go to Maggotfest (Rugby Tournament)
49 Play Frisbee Golf
50 Play Ultimate Frisbee
51 Join a soccer team during rugby off-season.
52 Go camping
53 Go seakayaking
Volunteer
54 Volunteer at a soup kitchen
55 Get more involved with the MS society.
56 Become an advocate for those with MS
57 Hold a fundraiser for my MS walk team
58 Do the MS walk for both Corvallis and Eugene
Entertainment
59 Watch all of AFI’s 100 Years...100 Movies (0/100)
60 Download a new song every month for a year (0/12)
61 Attend a music festival
62 Go to a pumpkin patch
63 Go to a haunted house
64 Go to a concert in Portland
65 Watch a documentary at the movie theater
66 Do the Wizard of Oz and Pink Floyd thing.
Food/Cooking
67 Learn to Cook 12 new dishes (2/12)
68 Make tomato sauce from scratch.
69 Grow some tomatoes
70 Try 5 new restaurants (0/5)
71 Go vegan for a month (Oh how I am going to miss cheese and eggs.)
Organization
72 Donate 20 items of clothing. (This will be SO HARD!) (0/20)
73 Downsize material possessions
74 Clean out my work email inbox
75 Get old files and photos off of old computer
76 Organize digital Photos
77 Organize Print Photos
78 Decorate my bedroom like an adult
79 Organize my books, DVDs and CDs
80 Create a budget
Social
81 Host a dinner party
82 Host 5 Board Game nights (0/5)
83 Go on a date. There have been opportunities, but I tend to ignore them. (Todd is being weird of course)
84 Go on a Thomson Hall Girls get together
85 Finish my Suds and Suds Beer Club Card Soooo close
Family
86 Meet my Niece and hold her tight, give kisses, pinch cheeks and spoil her rotten.
87 Call a family member every week for a month (0/4)
88 Create/research my family tree, both Mom and dad’s side.
89 Create binders to hold drawings/cards/creations for all “my kids”
90 Send a postcard to one of “my kids” every month for a year(0/12)
91 Design and get a tattoo memorializing my parents
Lists
92 Make a list of 101 quotes that inspire me
93 Identify 101 things that make me happy
94 100 songs I love
Me
95 Wear Makeup to work 5 days in a row (0/5)
96 Get a facial
97 Get a massage
Other
98 Find a church in Corvallis
99 Go to 5 museums (0/5)
100 Make a wish on 11/11/11 11:11
101 Watch the Sunrise or Sunset
Start date: October 27, 2011
End date: July 24, 2014
Italicized= in progress
Bold=completed