Notes
This is a catch-all page for things I’d like to note down. All original content is mine (all rights reserved, and all that).
101 things to do in the next 1001 days.
(bold=done, italics=in process)
Start: Saturday, March 15, 2008
End: Saturday, December 11, 2010 (12/11/10! Tee hee.)
Going Places
1. Go to the Hiller Aviation Museum and write it up.
2. Go to the Chabot and write it up. (I’ve been. Now I just need to write it up)
3. Go to the Pez Museum and write it up. (done! 7/1/08)
4. Go on Photo Safari to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. (done! 5/25/08)
5. Go to Ardenwood Farm and write it up
6. Go to the Niles Essenay and write it up
7. Take the Niles Canyon Train and write it up
8. Visit a new state with the Hubby.
9. Take a trip to Atlanta.
10. Go swimming at Anini Beach while wearing goggles and fins.
11. Go out drinking with my sister.
12. Take my brother to see a film.
13. Take my Father to tea.
14. Spend a day with my Mum however she wants to.
15. Do the “Day of C” with my Husband. (done! 6/29/08)
16. Go to a county fair.
17. Go to church.
18. Go to the San Mateo library.
Learning Things
19. Learn 5 words of Scots Gaelic
20. Learn 5 words of Irish
21. Learn 5 words of Welsh
22. Learn 5 words of Cornish
23. Learn 5 words of Manx
24. Learn 5 words of Breton
25. Learn how to crop, resize, and write on images in Photoshop Elements.
26. Learn how to Podcast.
Taking Care of Myself
27. Get pregnant or know for sure that I can’t.
28. Call OB/GYN’s office. (done! 4/4/08)
29. Get that gorram test done. (done! 8/1/08)
30. Change doctors. (done! 4/4/08)
31. Get a facial.
32. Get a massage.
33. Find a new dentist and get my teeth cleaned.
34. Get a physical.
35. Get an eye exam.
36. Get 8 hours of sleep each night for seven days in a row.
37. Get eyebrows done.
38. Get a manicure
Getting things done
39. Renew Passport
40. Get Life Insurance for the Hubby. (done! 3/21/08)
41. Deal with the items in the dry-cleaning bag.
42. Compile emergency procedures document for home.
43. Get rid of the Health Rider.
44. Buy three soft-sided cat carriers (0/3)
45. Clean out and organize the pantry.
46. Get collection of music audiotapes down to only the amount that will fit in the red thing.
47. Put the wall hanging on the wall.
48. Replace my missing work shoes.
49. Clear stuff away from the piano completely.
50. Get properly fitted for a bra. (done! 5/2/08)
51. Get rid of the tires in the shed.
52. Properly implement a filing system.
Reading and Writing/Blogging
53. Read The Celtic Twilight by W. B. Yeats
54. Read The Summer of Cotton Candy by Debbie Viguie
55. Get paid for a piece of writing that isn’t on a blog.
56. Finish Of Clocks and Christmas
57. Go through (and type up if needed) 5 notebooks (2/5)
58. Write my half of Chris’s fic.
59. Post a cartoon that I’ve drawn on a blog.
60. Set up a week’s worth of emergency Silliness.org posts.
61. Finish that list of Doctor Who episodes (with availability and links)
62. Finish copying posts from thebookstacks.com (done! 8/5/08)
63. Back up watchingdrwho.com
64. Read The Hunter’s Moon by O. R. Melling
65. Read The Summer King by O. R. Melling
66. Read Drunk, Divorced and Covered in Cat Hair
67. Hunt down the book “Oh No It Isn’t” By Paul Cornell.
68. Hunt down the book “Lungbarrow” by Marc Platt
69. Read the HSP Book
Financial Matters
70. Pay off the camera. (done! …I forget the date, though.)
71. Pay off the Alienware computer.
72. Pay off my computer.
73. Spend 7 days in a row without going out to eat (Including Starbucks.)
74. Go 60 days without using the big credit cards.
75. Open a savings account.
76. Get a Safety Deposit box.
Food and Crafty stuff
77. Make a fan music video.
78. Make Mundane.
79. Make Homemade Mushy Peas
80. Try 5 new restaurants. (1/5, the Thai place in Saratoga.)
81. Try 5 new kinds of tea. (3/5) - (Pomegranate Green Tea - 3/24/08, Orange Dulce - 5/14/08, Chrysanthemum Herbal @ the Saratoga Thai place)
82. Scan in the old west pic (and make flair.)
83. Knit 5 scarves. (0/5)
84. Knit something other than a scarf to completion.
85. Make a medieval dress for myself. (I’ve asked my mother for help and I need to find a pattern)
86. Find, or in some other way procure, a pink Romana coat.
87. Try a new craft.
Encounter Culture
88. See five plays. (3/5) (Working - 5/11/08, The Tempest - 7/22/08, Twelfth Night - 8/2/08)
89. See Bride and Prejudice.
90. Watch the original Great Train Robbery. (done! 5/21/08)
91. Catch up on Doctor Who Podshock through episode 106. (finished through #1)
92. Go to Gallifrey One #20.
93. Watch all of the available First Doctor episodes.
94. Record myself singing 3 songs. (0/3)
95. Get an old west picture taken with the hubby.
96. Send a sneaky/fun present to someone.
97. Listen to the first 20 Big Finish Doctor Who Audio Adventures. (1/20) (The Sirens of Time - 3/22/08)
98. Watch all available 2nd Doctor Episodes.
99. Call local comic book store about Doctor Who comics.
List Stuff
100. Make a list of things to do before I die.
101. Once the old list is nearly done, write up a new one.
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Band Names:
*Approaching the Donuts
*Rogue Lemon
*Tokyo Paradox
*Leaky Suction
Books To Read:
* The Book of Household Management by Isabella Beeton
* Sex, Murder and a Double Latte by Kyra Davis
* There and Back Again by Pat Murphy
Films to See:
* Hairspray (the new one)
Things I Keep Forgetting:
* We used to grow and harvest Marigolds when I was a kid.
* A Snakebite is made with: 1/2 Lager, 1/2 Cider and a shot of Blackcurrant Squash
* Polo Ralph Layren Signature Cotton Boxer Brief (L)