101 in 1001
1. Host a dinner party
2. Sleep under the stars
3. Get a full-body massage
4. Turn off the computer for a whole weekend
5. Take an improv comedy class
6. Finish reading The Dark Tower series
7. Go skinny dipping in the daytime
8. Get a tarot card reading
9. See a drive-in movie
10. Go on a picnic
11. Ride in a hot-air balloon
12. Go berry picking
13. Get up before dawn
14. Camp out in the backyard
15. Have a sleepover
16. Do a home inventory
17. Assemble an emergency kit
18. Repaint my bedroom
19. Display our souvenir coffee cups
20. Clean the silverware tray
21. Cook every meal at home for 7 days
22. Start an herb garden
23. Make a fancy brunch and eat on the deck
24. Give up sugar for a week
25. Develop a signature potluck dish
26. Visit a financial planner
27. Sell something online
28. Save 3 month’s salary in a slush fund
29. Pay off my car
30. Stay at the Shady Dell RV Park
31. Take an overnight paddling trip
32. Go on a trip by myself
33. Book a trip on Thurs and leave on Fri
34. Take a train ride
35. Get a passport
36. Use it to travel overseas
37. Visit Savannah, GA
38. Visit Charleston, SC
39. Go to the Land of Oz
40. Stay at the Crystal Pier Motel
41. Take a road trip
42. Take a weekend biking trip
43. Complete a sprint tri in <1h50m
44. Ride my bike for 100 miles
45. Run a marathon
46. Swim 100 yards in <1m45s
47. Get clear lenses in my glasses
48. Buy myself flowers
49. Visit a dermatologist
50. Update dienu daily for a week
51. Meditate daily for a week
52. Get a new driver’s license
53. Re-read The Four Agreements
54. Get a dept store cosmetics makeover
55. Take a children’s writing class
56. Write a children’s book
57. Join a writing group
58. Play a song really well on the piano ukulele
59. Play a song decently on the theremin
60. Participate in NaNoWriMo
61. Buy an external hard drive
62. Buy some nice, “grown up” clothes
63. Buy new underwear
64. Buy some girly earrings
65. Send someone a card just to say hi
66. Send my sister a care packager
67. Volunteer during NPR’s pledge drive
68. Keep a gratitude journal for a month
69. Buy Randy a surprise present
70. Learn to draw
71. Take a dance lesson
72. Learn to play chess
73. Take a surfing lesson
74. Take an auto repair workshop
75. Learn Tarot
76. Back up my computer
77. Organize my book collection
78. Organize our dating mementos
79. Organize our photos
80. Organize my mom mementos
81. Get a safe-deposit box
82. Fly somewhere for work
83. Shoot a TV commercial
84. Play hooky
85. Wear nice clothes to work for a week
86. Build a copywriting portfolio
87. Build a website for said portfolio
88. Make up an inspiration binder
89. Learn how to not cry when upset (at work)
90. Send life reviews to people I love
91. Train Cooper to play dead
92. Develop a ritual to remember my mom
93. Take a premarriage course with Randy
94. Fly out to spend some time with Lili
95. Walk Cooper every day for a week
96. Get married
97. Write letters to at least 5 people
98. Fire a gun
99. Freebie
100. Write about each 101 in 1001
101. Start a new list on 4/8/09
Congrats on everything you’ve accomplished! Best of luck over the next 43 days!
I applaud this, as it has inspired me to make my own.
Way to grab life by the balls…