start date: april 18, 2008 finish date: january 14, 2011
note: a lot of these are from high school, since i started the list at the end of my senior year.
education.
- get above a c in physics 201/202.
- have no more late work in physics.
- continue spanish classes in college.
- learn the basics of another language (not spanish)
- win a scholarship of some sort.
- learn more about world religions.
- take a class (just for fun) over the summer.
- maintain a relatively organized locker.
relationships.
- initiate conversations with five new people. (0/5)
- meet up with one friend i've lost touch with.
- make five new friends in college.
- get a boyfriend.
- happily say 'yes' to a date.
- kiss someone at midnight on new year's eve.
- have an outdoor sleepover with friends.
- find a penpal.
- mail something to three lj friends.
- be more open with friends.
- meet three lj friends in person. (0/3)
- cook my mother dinner five times.
organization.
- maintain an online calendar.
- keep one address book instead of several.
- sell unused cds and dvds once a year.
- keep my dorm room clean. always.
hobbies/clubs/enjoyment.
- finish a scrapbook from my high school years.
- attend one meeting of one international club after graduation.
- attend one yearbook meeting after graduation.
- read at least 101 books. -list-
- learn to knit.
- watch three 'cult classics.'
- attend a comedy show.
- watch the sun rise.
- make an effort to educate my classmates on the importance of diversity.
- make a documentary. and post it online
- drop a message in a bottle in the ocean.
- take a fun dance class (salsa, tango, etc).
- go ice skating twice. (0/2)
- hang out in connect cafe once a month until i leave for college.
- take photos at ten events (parties, concerts, etc). (2/10)
- throw a (proper) party.
travel.
- travel to a foreign country.
- take a photo in front of five landmarks. (0/5)
- go to california.
- visit my father in new mexico.
- go to new york.
- touch the pacific ocean.
- take a road trip with friends.
- get a passport.
finances & purchases.
- get a job.
- get a debit card.
- get a laptop.
self improvement.
- avoid fast food for a month.
- find a perfume that i really love.
- learn how to accessorize.
- put effort into dressing myself.
- drink no alcohol, no matter how tempting, until i am 21.
- avoid soda for one month.
- eat fruit every day for one month.
- get up no later than 7:30 am for one month. (0/31)
- try yoga.
- wear contacts at least five days a week for 52 weeks. (7/52)
- not snack between meals for one month. (0/31)
- try vegetarianism for three months [& maybe longer!] (0/3)
- take a multivitamin every day for a month. (0/31)
computers/online.
- post a relevant entry on lj every day for a month.
- finish my mini-biography on lj.
- re-tag posts for relevancy.
- go without facebook for one month. (0/31)
- go without myspace for one month.
- maintain bookmarks list -- delete irrelevant and broken links.
- understand css better.
- write an article for wikipedia.
- get a paid account on lj.
movies.
- watch hard candy.
- watch amelie.
- watch yellow submarine.
- watch edward scissorhands.
- watch zodiac.
- watch the royal tenenbaums.
- watch one new movie each month. click
music.
- introduce three friends to a new band.
- go to at least one concert a month for one year.
- see a symphony perform.
- have a conversation with a musical idol.
- go to a music festival other than summerfest.
- discover fifteen new bands. (10/15)
- the noble love. amazing live... not so much recorded. too bad they broke up.
- flights.
- faintly.
- the bright life soundtrack.
- cinematic sunrise.
- jimmy robbins
- someone still loves you, boris yeltsin
- fleet foxes
- sigur rós
- matt & kim
- see margot & the nuclear so and so's in concert.
- see something corporate in concert.
- see a 'classic' band in concert. (band: ________)
activism/giving.
- speak up when someone says something offensive.
- vote for change.
- participate in the free hugs movement. (so far: 4 times)
- participate in the day of silence.
- donate blood.
- volunteer in a homeless shelter.
- keep up with current events for six months.
- help with a presidential campaign.
- babysit a child for free.
- write a letter to my grandma seven times. (7/7)
- donate to a worthy charity.
- get back into tutoring.