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101 Things in 1001 Days

20 Mar

Starting Date: Monday, August 24, 2009

Ending date: Monday, May 21, 2012

You can click on the numbers that are bold and be able to see the completion of those items.

When I complete an item it will look like this.

101 Things in 1001 Days    [20 of 101]

Healthy Lifestyle

1)       Take vitamins for an entire month without forgetting. [0 of 30]

2)       Keep room clean for at least 2 months. [0 of 2]

3)       Do dishes once a week for 6 months. [6 of 6]

4)       Follow a budget for two months, excluding holidays. [6 of 6]

5)       Keep a balanced diet for at least two months. [0 of 60]

6)       Eat breakfast three days a week for one month. [12 of 12]

7)      Eat at least three fruits a week for three months. [3 of 3]

8)       Drink at least 5 cups of water each day for at least three weeks. [21 of 21]

9)     Eliminate junk food from my diet for two weeks. [14 of 14] Completed on 3/13/2012

10)    Stop using condiments, dressings, and seasonings in excess.

11)     Exercise 3 days a week for at least 24 weeks. [0 of 24]

12)     Wake up at 6 AM Monday through Friday for four weeks. [0 of 20]

13)     Develop the habit of brushing my teeth twice a day.

14)     Develop the habit of flossing every day.

15)     Get eyes checked.

Education

16) Keep up with the news for at least three months. [3 of 3]

17)  Watch all 4 Planet Earth disks. [4 of 4]

18)    Watch 50 documentaries. [7 of 50]

19)    Read 50 of the 100 Greatest Books according to Best100Novels.com and write a review of each novel. [0 of 50]

20)    Read The Most Frequently Banned Books in the 1990’s and write a review of each book. [0 of 50]

21)     Be able to define the 100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know. [0 of 100]

22)    Learn 1000 words and be able to define them. [0 of 1000]

23)    Learn the American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet. [0 of 26]

24)    Learn 5 common phrases in American Sign Language (ASL). [0 of 5]

25)    Learn and memorize the Greek alphabet.

26)    Become fluent in Spanish.

27)    Increase GPA by at least 0.8.

28)    Go to 20 different museums. [0 of 20]

29)    Be able to identify 10 constellations. [0 of 10]

30)    Learn about all of the conspiracy theories that I believe concern me and understand them well enough to debate for/against them.

31)     Learn the name of 100 countries (and their capitals) in the world. [0 of 100]

32)    Learn some facts about those countries (national holiday and the neighboring countries – World Factbook)

33)    Be able to point out 100 countries on a map. [0 of 100]

34) Learn how to make 20 different food items. [8 of 20]

35) Learn how to make 10 mixed drinks correctly. [1 of 10]

36)   Get certified in CPR.

37)  Learn proper American etiquette and proper American table manners.

38)   Learn at least 5 card games. [2 of 5]

39)    Memorize 5 classical pieces on keyboard. [0 of 5]

40)    Memorize 10 pieces of my choice on keyboard. [0 of 10]

41)     Learn how to knit, crochet or sew and make three items. [2 of 3]

42)    Take dancing lessons.

43)    Learn to drive a stick shift.

44)    Learn how to ice skate better and do three different jumps. [0 of 3]

Travel

45)    Get a passport.

46)    Research a place to go and take a trip out of the country.

47)    Research places to go and visit all 48 continental states. [13 of 48]

48)    Get souvenirs in each state I visit.

49)    Visit 20 sites that are of historical importance. [0 of 20]

For others

50)    Do 10 random acts of kindness. [2 of 10]

51)     Tip 80% to an excellent waiter/waitress.

52) Donate 100,000 grains of rice at FreeRice.com [24,200 of 100,000]

53)    Do Operation Christmas Child. [0 of 3 shoeboxes]

54)    Volunteer at least 500 hours. [5 of 500]

55)    Smile at a stranger every day. [0800 of 1001]

For fun

56)    Go scuba diving.

57)    Take surfing lessons.

58)    Go horseback riding.

59)    Go white-water rafting.

60)    Go tubing.

61)    Ride in a hot air balloon.

62)    Climb a mountain.

63)    Learn how to ski and snowboard.

64)    Build a giant sandcastle.

65)    Build a giant snowman.

66)   Go hiking 15 times. [1 of 15]

67)    Have a un-birthday party.

68)    Take pictures of and write about all of the 101 things possible.

69)    Spend a weekend at a spa.

70)    Join a choir.

71)     Be in at least two plays. [0 of 2]

72)    Paint 10 paintings that I like. [0 of 10]

73)    Take pictures with someone in a photo booth.

74)    Take a picture every week.

75) Complete the 100 Snapshots challenge. [0 of 100]

76) Complete three jigsaw puzzles. [2 of 3]

77)    Complete two 3D puzzles. [1 of 2]

78)    Color my entire “Alice in Wonderland” coloring book. [40% complete]

79) Watch 300 movies on my Netflix list. [105 of 300]

80) Watch all 100 movies on the Time All-Time 100 Movies list and write ratings for each. [9 of 100]

81)    Eat at 25 new (to me) restaurants and write my opinion of each. [9 of 25]

82)    Eat 50 food items I have never tried before and write my opinion of each. [8 of 50]

Miscellaneous

83)   Practice better posture.

84)    Stop using profane words in general conversations.

85) Pay off my credit cards. [0 of 4]

86)    Do 10 unique photo shoots.

87)    Be in a movie, even if I’m just an extra.

88) Delete all online games except two.

89)    Delete all MySpace friends that I don’t know and all MySpace bands I don’t like.

90)    Keep a journal of things done, things learned, mistakes made, and plans for the future.

91)     Become friends with two old friends that I’ve lost touch with. [2 of 2]

92) Make 5 new friends that I hang out with on a regular basis. [3 of 5]

93)    Call my Dad once a week.

94)    Go to my Grandpa’s every other month. [7 of 17]

95)    Meet Lorin Ashton. Bassnectar.

96)    Only go out to eat once a week for two months. [2 of 2]

97)    Decorate my entire room with decorations/paintings.

98) Get an external hard drive.

99)    Inspire three people to do 101 Things in 1001 Days. [2 of 3]

100) Own “The One Hundred” from the book “The One Hundred (A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own)” by Nina Garcia [45 of 100]

101)  Make another list of 101 Things in 1001 Days once I have completed this one!