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I started my first 101 Things in 1001 Days list on 9/1/07 and actually finished a lot of it (although my list consisted of 55 things). Still, I got stuff done. That’s the point!

Today, I start a new/updated list. And I am posting it here with the intention of keeping it more in view of not only my eyes, but the eyes of the one or two readers I have. ;-0   So, I am holding myself accountable.

I will update weekly.

101 Things in 1001 Days  (12/1/08 – 8/29/11)

updated 12/20/09

1. Clear credit card debt (2/5)
2. Reach goal weight (12/52)
3. Get rid of clothes I no longer wear/fit into/like
4. Get a full-body massage
5. Update will
6. Attend a murder mystery dinner theater production
7. Get a 2^nd tattoo
8. Learn to play chess
9. Replace remaining bulbs with CFLs or even LEDs
10. Visit Gettysburg, PA
11. Hike the Inca Trail
12. Learn to play guitar
13. Attend a film festival
14. Participate in an archaeological dig
15. Drink only water for two weeks (0/14)
16. Sell one of my photographs
17. Write a travel article
18. Sell a travel article
19. Write a personal/self-help article
20. Sell a personal/self-help article
21. Ride in a hot air balloon
22. Go parasailing
23. Photograph the Merello Volta grave
24. Walk a labyrinth
25. Donate books to ERCCW (done 1/24/09)
26. Sell unwanted items on eBay (done 12/08)
27. Visit Montreal again
28. Visit Saco, Maine again
29. Move into an awesome apartment (in progress!)
30. Visit the Lizzie Borden house
31. Organize craft supplies (done 11/8/09)
32. Join a local social group (done 12/08)
33. Switch all HBA products to animal- and eco-friendly ones
34. Switch all cleaning products to animal- and eco-friendly ones
35. Learn Spanish
36. Finish Walden
37. Try snowshoeing (12/21/08)
38. Try cross-country skiing
39. Try Ethiopian food (done 8/15/09)
40. Try Vietnamese food
41. See all of Alfred Hitchcock’s films
42. Visit the New York Public library (and photograph the lions Patience and
    Fortitude) (done 2/7/09)
43. Try matcha green tea
44. Write five letters (on paper with a pen in longhand!) (0/5)
45. Organize all books in my library
46. Join a book club (4/09)
47. Visit a hookah lounge
48. Help build a house with Habitat for Humanity
49. List at least one thing I am grateful for every day for one month (0/30)
50. Take Calcium & Multi-V every day consecutively for 90 days (91/90) (done 5/31/09)
51. Take a photography class
52. Participate in Photo Friday every week for two months (0/8)
53. Track down Trish (done 11/12/09)
54. Go through in-basket once a week for three months (12/12) (done 8/16/09)
55. Read entire camera manual
56. Buy bookshelves that are all the same for apartment
57. Go one month without calling in to work (20/20)(done 10/16/09)
    
58. Wash my face and brush my teeth every night for one month (0/30)
59. Meditate every day for one month (30/30) (completed 6/30/09)
60. Participate in a paranormal investigation (done 7/18/09)
61. Take a yoga class
62. Try one new juice recipe every week for two months (0/8)
63. Buy only fair trade coffee for six months (0/6)
64. Go vegan for two weeks (0/2)
65. Read one book a week for three months (0/12)
66. Shop at a Trader Joe’s (done 9/4/09)
67. Volunteer at a food pantry
68. Update my blog once a week for one year (49/52)
69. Complete and submit grad school app by 8/1/09 (done 7/22/09)
70. Compile family histories into one location
71. Go through my (home) office and declutter (done 11/27/09)
72. Clean out cabinets over washer and dryer (done 12/12/08)
73. Go through kitchen cabinets and declutter (done 9/18/09)
74. Hike to summit of Mt. Greylock (done 8/30/09)
75. Load songs into iTunes and get rid of cds
76. Complete a 10-day Master Cleanse
77. Draw/paint one image a week for two months (0/8)
78. Create and order a set of Moo cards for a change of address
79. Take a stained-glass class
80. Take a bookbinding class
81. Save $1 each day and use the money to travel (385/1,001)
82. Keep a food journal for one month (0/30)
83. Complete a diet detox (finished 1/10/09)
84. Take a class on how to play the didgeridoo (done 8/21/09)
85. Visit Quebec City
86. Rent an RV for a week and travel
87. Take a class on how to play the bodhran
88. Learn how to work with tarot cards
89. Donate 100,000 grains of rice on Free Rice (11,130/100,000)
90. {Private}
91. Move Parnassus IRA into a CD (done 12/23/08)
92. Go kayaking (done 8/8/09)
93. Get up the minute that the alarm goes off every day for a month (0/30)
94. Carry notebook with me at all times to make notes for self-betterment
95. Pay for the person behind me at a coffee shop
96. Take a zipline tour
97. Go one month without picking my fingers (0/30)
98. Participate in Earth Hour 2009 and 2010 (1/2)
99. Learn to work with runes
100. Do something different on New Year’s Eve (1/1/09 midnight snowshoe trek!)
101. Start a new 101 Things in 1001 Days list!

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