Saturday, June 23, 2012

101 Things in 1001 Days

I found out about the 101 Things to do in 1001 Days project a while ago, and attempted it very pathetically, but I've been wanting to do it so i sat down and made my list (in no specific order i might add. Just by categories)

Start Date: June 23, 2012
End Date: March 21, 2015
Progress: 16% complete

(Gold indicates things that are currently in progress)
Strike through indicates completed goals (click on number for link to pictures)

TRAVEL/ADVENTURE:
1. Go outside of the country
2. Take a pole dancing class
3. Attend a concert with good seats (March 20, 2013)
4. Go on a road trip
5. Ride a horse
6. Ride on a train
7. Go on a boat ride
8. Go to the zoo or animal farm (March 9, 2013)
9. Watch the sunrise and sunset in the same day
10. Sleep under the stars or on the beach
11. Go to a gay club
12. Drive somewhere unfamiliar and leave the map behind; see where it takes me
13. Get a passport
14. Have dinner by candlelight
15. Go barefoot for a day
16. Go camping with a group of friends
17. Go skinny dipping
18. Visit a nude beach
19. Have sex in an unusual place

EXERCISE/HEALTH/NUTRITION:
20. Participate in a sports game
21. Weigh less than 200 pounds
22. Run in a race (the color run) (May 12, 2013)
23. Regularly exercise
24. Run a mile (no walking) (May 24, 2013)
25. Go backpacking/hiking
26. Make a recipe book of all mine and my family's favorite foods (January 28, 2013)
27. No fast food for a month (finished March 25, 2013)
28. Try green tea and/or coffee (January 22, 2013)
29. Achieve my goal weight
30. Try ten new recipes (2/10)
31. Travel 1,000 miles on foot (350+ miles so far)

PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENTS:
32. Buy another pair of toms
33. Get five tattoos (5/5) (October 26, 2013)
34. Be able to walk in heels that aren't wedges
35. Get two new piercings (2/2) (July 10, 2013)
36. Improve my posture
37. Get a makeover

INTERACTIONS/GIVING BACK:
38. Donate blood five different times (0/5)
39. Get better at public speaking/socializing with others
40. Go on a date
41. Give someone a handwritten letter (completed February 3, 2013)
42. Donate my hair to locks of love
43. Find a best friend/lover that I'm willing to give my heart to.
44. Donate to charity/the needy
45. Buy my mom flowers (February 13, 2013)
46. Give a homeless person food
47. Spend the day as/with a deaf
48. Have a stranger take my picture (July 29, 2013)
49. Volunteer at a soup kitchen
50. Tell a joke that someone actually laughs at (completed February 6, 2013)
51. Tell 20 strangers that they're beautiful (0/20)
52. Pick five people who have changed my life and write each of them a letter (0/5)
53. Leave 50 secrets for other people to find (0/50)
54. Leave 50 random notes/inspirational sayings for other people to find (0/50)
55. Send anonymous flowers to someone
56. Get invited to a party

 ARTS/CREATIVITY:
57. Finish sewing the baby blanket (completed January 22, 2013)
58. Paint/Draw a picture that's actually good
59. Go to an art gallery
60. Read ten books I've never read before (10/10) (completed May 9, 2013)
61. Make a piece of clothing for myself
62. Participate in NaNoWriMo
63. Sell something that I've created myself
64. Buy a "Wreck This Journal" and finish it
65. Change my signature
66. Write a letter to myself to open in ten years (completed August 14, 2012)

67. Write a letter to myself to open the day i finish college
68. Answer the "50 Questions That Free Your Mind" (completed August 1, 2012)
69. Write on 20 creative writing prompts (2/20)
70. Carry my camera around more and develop better photography skills
71. Make a blog that people actually read
72. Take a photography class OR buy a better camera
72. Make ten crafts I found on pinterest (0/10)

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:
74. Master a second language (french)
75. Go a day without technology
76. Have at least $5,000 in savings
77. Tie a secret to a balloon and let it go
78. Become an early riser
79. Get baptized
80. Go off to college
81. Accomplish the 365 day picture challenge
82. Learn how to cut hair
83. Start attending church more and get back in touch with God
84. Be more confident
85. Go waist deep in a large body of water; try to overcome my fear of sharks
86. Send a message in a bottle
87. Wear a bathing suit in public
88. Stop biting my nails (completed August 22, 2012 [about a month without biting])
89. Read the entire bible
90. Learn basic sign language

OTHER:
91. Put a video on YouTube
92. Buy a magic 8 ball and base all of my decisions on it for an entire day
93. Have a photo shoot of myself
94. Get my palms read or visit a psychic
95. Sing in front of someone other than my family (completed June 24, 2012)
96. Get another cat
97. Go an entire month without buying any clothes
98. Keep my room clean for more than a week
99. Have a successful garage sale
100. Meet someone famous
101. Take pictures of as many of these goals as i can