miƩrcoles, 27 de febrero de 2013

THE LIST

101 THINGS TO DO IN 1001 DAYS

EDUCATION

1. Get my law degree
2. Be fluent in French
3. Pass the TOEFL test


FUN, HOBBIES

4. Make at least one scrapbook a year (0/3)
5. Make at least one puzzle a year (0/3)
6. Blog (specially to keep track of my progress with this list)
7. Join a photography group / club
8. Make journals as a “Leisure Book” and "My Adventure Journal"
9. Watch a sunrise
10. Watch a sunset
11. Make a mix CD for each year (0/3)
12. Go to a live concert at least once a year (0/3)
13. Go to Port Aventura
14. Learn rock climbing
15. Learn belly dance
16. Go to the cinema or rent a film at least once a week (0/143)
17. Watch a F1 race in person
18. Join a book club / group
19. Pack an elaborate picnic lunch and have a great evening at “Cinema a la Fresca” at summer
20. Make a time capsule
21. Have a comfort box prepared, for me or for a friend, with chocolate, wine, books, magazines ...
22. Have a good reflex digital photo camera
23. Have a Lomo camera
24.
25.


HEALTH: FOOD AND SPORT

25. Run 5 km., 10 km. and half-marathon races
26. Work out 5 days a week.
27. Drink 8 glasses of water per day. First one in the morning with lemon juice
28. Get down to 56 – 57 kg. and stay there!!!
29. Become a vegan
30. Go on long bike rides
31. Get my medical checkups done
32. Floss at least night in night out
33. Go to dentist at least once a year (0/3)
34. Cut sweets and soda for 30 consecutive days, then restrict sweets and pastry to once a fortnight
35. Make yoga a habit
36. Get new eyeglasses done
37. Go to gym at lunch hour

HOME

38. Buy a Notebook
39. Move to a flat / studio in BC
40. Make a crochet blanket for my bed
41. Bring reusable grocery bags or the shopping cart to shopping
42. Make improvements to my home, mainly kitchen (add a dishwasher), bathroom and new shades for the living room and my bedroom
43. Redecorate my home. Buy a big sofa and a big bed for the second room.
44. Sort, shred and toss old papers and bills.
45. Get fresh cut flowers at least every fortnight (0/67)
46. Get a studio room at home
47. Take good care of my possessions
48. Host proper dinners / parties at home
49. Have some electronic home supplies (black and decker, kitchen supplies …)
50. Complete and organize my library, CD and DVD collections.
51. De-clutter and de-own

MIND

52. Read
53. Go to theatre at least twice a year (0/6)
54. Attend exhibitions at museums at least once a month (0/36)
55. Go to the opera or to a classical music concert at least once a year
56.

MISCELLANEOUS

57. Get my living will done
58. Get a nude portrait done
59. Donate blood twice a year (0/6)

MONEY

60. Pay off my credit cards (0/2)
61. Pay off C and A loans (0/2)
62. Save at least 3.000 Euros
63. Get loose change rolled and put into the savings account
64. Contribute to my retirement account monthly (0 / 36)
65. Keep a daily spending record

ORGANIZATION AND ORDER

66. Make a grocery list weekly (0/143)
67. Transfer all my loose recipes, lists, cards into organized binders
68. Send friends birthday packages, birthday cards, Christmas cards … so they arrive on or before the due date
69. Get my pictures organized or into frames
70. Plan what I am wearing to work the night before
71. Get rid or donate the things I don’t need. Ruthlessly go through my stuff to trim it down
72. Organize closets
73. Clean out china cabinets twice a year (0/6)
74. Clean out the canned goods cupboard twice a year (0/6)
75. Organize linen closet
76. Wash all the house windows and fridge once each season (0/12)

SELF-CARE

77. Get a professional massage once a month (0/36)
78. Get my manicure and pedicure done once a month (0/36)
79. Have my legs waxed once a month (0/36)
80. Buy organic / natural beauty products
81. Get a facial each season (0/12)
82.
83. Get enough sleep

SPIRIT

84. Read about Buddhism
85. Learn how to meditate
86. Send thank you notes for all gifts received
87. Identify 5 bad habits and work on getting rid of them
When I get wound up work on not raising my voice
Stick to when I say I’ll do something. Do it.
88. Thank compliments
89. Work the "201X More / Less Lists" (0/3) and "201X Life and Biz Workbooks" (0/3)
89. Write a "Gratitude Journal" and a "Pleasures Journal"
90. Art Journal

TRAVEL

90. Spend a fortnight in London
91. Sleep in the desert / mountain under the stars
92. Travel for a long weekend (3 – 4 days) to a city of Europe at least twice a year (0/6)
93. Drive from NY or Washington to Ithaca
94. Spend a week in Ibiza and Formentera
95. Send postcards whenever I travel
96. Have a full spa weekend
97. Go on a road trip
98. Go backpacking / hiking

WORK

99. Find a position that I love abroad. Get hired!
100. Have my CV professionally updated

AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST …

101. Start a new 101 list