Tuesday, January 1, 2008

my 101 list

FUN
1. Go skiing
2. Go camping
3. Go on a picnic
4. Go water skiing
5. Go apple picking
X6. Go wine tasting
7. Carve a pumpkin
X8. Go to karaoke with my friends
9. Go to at least 3 concerts
10. Go to a drive in movie theatre
11. Go skinny dipping!
X12. Go on a date
X13. Find a fun date for my senior dance
14. Find a quaint coffee shop to read/ work (wherever I live)
X15. Try a new type of food/ dish every 2 months
X16. Watch more foreign films
17. Watch more indie films
X18. Start my own bon fire
X19. See Juno
X20. See the Diving Bell and the Butterfly
21. See a Very Long Engagement

READING
22. Read “How to Breathe Underwater” by Julie Orringer
23. Read Brick Lane by Monica Ali
24. Read 3 Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

HOME LIFE/ FAMILY
X25. Clean out my desk
X26. Clean out my closet
X27. Get rid of my clutter at my apartment and room at home
X28. Keep my room clean for longer than a day
X29. Organize my books
X30. Make an conscious effort to always reduce/reuse/recycle what I can
31. Call Sitty once a week
32. Live on my own (or with roommates) after graduation

EDUCATION
X33. Listen to/ read the news at least 3 times a week
X34. Graduate from college
X35. Make a plan of graduate school/loans
X36. Substitute at the High School at least once
X37. Study for the GREs starting July 7th until the test date
X38. Take the GREs
X39. Apply to graduate school

WORK
X40. get a job

HEALTH
41. Start a work out routine
42. Work on my posture by sitting up straight
X43. Start to floss my teeth every day
X44. Get a new retainer
45. Stretch at least 3 times a week to become more flexible
X46. Take calcium supplements
X47. Take multivitamin
48. Swim twice a week in the summer
49. Go to a spa/ get a massage
X50. Get an adult doctor

COOKING
51. make kibbee
52. make luban (Lebanese yoguart)
53. make Lebanese cheese
54. make Lebanese bread
55. make hushwee
56. make grape leaves
X57. make fatire
58. make tabuli
59. make kousa
60. make baklava
61. make a book of favorite family recipes
62. make my own sushi
63. make fudge
64. make short bread cookies
65. make molasses cookies

TRAVEL
X66. Go to California
X67. Visit at least one country I’ve never been to
X68. Go to AC
69. Visit at least 5 of my university friends after graduation (4/5)
X70. Visit my sister in Boston
X71. Keep my car clean
X72. Check the air in my tires once a month
73. Go back to London

TO BUY
X74. Buy a pair of black dress pants
X75. Buy a suit
X76. Buy a step (for workouts)
X77. Buy a step work out DVD
X78. Buy a blender
79. Buy an external hard drive
X80. Buy a comfortable pair of black boots
81. Buy a key board

TO LEARN
X82. Learn Spanish
X83. Learn to knit
X84. Learn to care less of what people think of me

CREATIVITY
85. Organize my music
86. Keep up with my poetry writing
87. Keep up with my visual art journal
X88. Organize my books
X89. Organize my pictures
90. Put together an address book
X91. Keep a list of wines that I like after trying them at restaurants/friends
92. Play my alto sax at least once a month
X93. Play the piano at least once while at home on breaks
94. Continue my family tree project
X95. Keep a dream journal
96. Take ballet lessons

FINANCIAL
X97. Start a budget
X98. Cut down on my shopping expenses
X99. Begin to save a portion of the money I receive (put a percentage in savings account)
X100. Stop buying rounds of drinks on my debit card (unless it’s a special occasion)

AND LASTLY,
X101. Keep encouraging my friends to accomplish their 101s

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