Saturday, November 14, 2009

Lauren's List

01. Give blood
02. Go to Europe Spring 2011
03. Participate in NaNoWriMo
04. See Bruce Springsteen in concert
05. See a stage production of Hamlet 10.22.09
06. Get a car. July, 2010
07. Lose fifteen pounds. 6/15
08. Learn poker.
09. Go on a road trip.
10. See the Sistine Chapel March 2011
11. Watch the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy in one day.
12. Volunteer at an animal shelter.
13. Play Quidditch.
14. Go to Australia.
15. Participate in Relay for Life. 03.28.10
16. Own all of Stephen King’s books. (65/67)
17. Memorize Beethoven’s ‘Pathetique’ on the piano.
18. Go camping.
19. See a professional orchestra performance.
20. Watch all seasons of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (7/7)
21. Go to Chicago.
22. Read one hundred books I’ve never read before (87/100)
23. Learn Italian
24. Take a philosophy class.
25. Organize a charity event.
26. Go parasailing.
27. Watch a sporting event in a pub. April 2011
28. Write a screenplay.
29. Get more ear piercings
30. Coach a soccer team.
31. Clean my bedroom.
32. Learn how to sail.
33. Go to a professional football game.
34. Go to the Harry Potter theme park.
35. Walk across Abbey Road. February 6, 2011
36. Learn to write Tengwar
37. Learn five ways to cook tofu (0/5).
38. Go on a multi-day bike ride.
39. Sleep on a roof.
40. See an opera or a ballet. May 1, 2010
41. Become fluent in Spanish.
42. Get a job.
43. Meet three of my online friends in person
44. Have a leadership position in a student organization. Spring 2010
45. Dye my hair blonde.
46. Get a record player. June 2011
47. Study abroad. Spring 2011
48. Watch ten foreign-language films (2/10)
49. Get a tattoo. 01.19.10
50. Go to a music festival.
51. Watch all of Gary Oldman’s movies (20/53)
52. Read all of Tolkien’s books. (5/28)
53. Work fandom into an academic paper.
54. See a taping of The Colbert Report. 01.13.10
55. Speak to a magazine writer.
56. Lean how to knit.
57. Take a creative writing class. Fall 2010
58. Write at least three short stories (2/3)
59. Go ice-skating outside.
60. See all of AFI’s top 100 movies (46/100)
61. Take a yoga class.
62. Go to a fan convention.
63. Learn to cook.
64. Learn how to snowboard.
65. Take a photography class.
66. Become comfortable wearing a bikini. Summer 2010
67. Listen to every song on my iTunes. (3753/9138)
68. Have a themed party.
69. Go to twenty-five concerts (6/25)
70. See ten performances by Ithaca students (3/10)
71. Watch all Oscar nominated films one year.
72. Go paintballing.
73. Write a letter and leave it in a library book.
74. Go to a haunted place.
75. Keep a dream journal.
76. Ride a motorcycle.
77. Give a loan on Kiva.
78. Learn to write with my left hand.
79. Make a list of thirty recipes I want to cook and cook them (3/30)
80. Start a blog (not just a journal).
81. Donate 10,000 grains of rice on freerice.com (3,020/10,000)
82. Have five thousand dollars in my savings account.
83. Visit ten museums Spring 2011
84. Start a habit of meditating at least once a week.
85. Give five random compliments to strangers 2011
86. Read ten biographies (5/10)
87. Participate in a demonstration.
88. Get an internship. Spring 2011
89. Learn watercolors.
90. Go to Paris. January 2011
91. Have an apartment with my friends. Spring 2011
92. Learn how to do my own taxes.
93. Learn to play the harmonica.
94. Go to a ballroom dancing class.
95. Run a 5K.
96. Go scuba diving or snorkeling.
97. Give a 100% tip.
98. Read all of Shakespeare’s plays (12/38)
99. Volunteer for a political campaign.
100. Update with my progress on this list at least once a month.* Uncompleted
101. Donate five dollars to charity for each uncompleted goal.

1 comment:

  1. lauren, straight up best idea we've ever had. I can teach you knitting soon! I started a new scarf like 10 mins ago!

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