Like some of my other friends and acquaintances I have decided to use the 101 things in 1001 days(May 7th 2012) meme to overhaul my life. However some of the things I put on my list ended up being just a tad too personal for me to share on the Internet. These will manifest as a number followed by a blank.
1. Make list of 101 things to do in 1001 days. Done.
2. Publish a short story.
3. Finish writing a novel.
4. Visit a state other than Washington.
5. Get my tranfer degree at PCC.
6. Apply for food stamps by October 2009.
7. Write at least a dozen poems. 0/12
8. Learn to ride a bike.
9. Learn to swim.
10. Go on a date.
11.
12.Read a book by Aleister Crowley.
13. Read a book by Austin Spare
14. Read a book by Kenneth Grant
15. Write a song.
16. Learn to drive.
17. Lose 20 pounds.
18. Try alcohol.
19.
20. Clean my room every year in August. 0/3
21. Read a James Joyce novel.
22. Read Moby Dick.
23. Attend a Shakespeare play.
24. Attend a non Shakespeare play.
25. Write a play.
26. Write a comic.
27. Attend a con.
28. Start going to "real" college.
29. Give Blood.
30. Play a video game through to the finish.
31. Run at least one D&D campaign.
32. Run an rpg other than D&D.
33. Get a housecat.
34. Finish designing a pen and paper role-playing game.
35. Learn Spanish.
36. Learn one additional foreign language.
37. Read at least one book about Celtic mythology.
38. Finish making Logan and Zena's wedding gift.
39. Design a Tarot deck.
40. Read "The Golden Bough."
41. Get a better job.
42. Write an audio play.
43. Fail completely at one of the things on this list.
44. Watch a horror movie a day one October.
45. Read a book on Tarot.
46. Read a book about the I Ching.
47. Pay my mother at least 10,000 dollars spread out over the period. 0/10000.
48.
49. Update my blog at least 40 times. Not counting updates to this list. 1/40
50. Get a housemate.
51. Clean house top to bottom every spring. 0/3
52. Make at least 3 new friends. 0/3
53. Learn a role-playing system I've never played with before.
54. Try dice-less role-playing.
55. Attend a church service. (Just out of curiosity.)
56. Learn to play the harmonica.
57.
58.
59. Save 2600$
60. Write at least one work of pornography under a pseudonym.
61. Learn to not freak out around dogs.
62. Go 60 days without soda. 0/60
63. Pay only in cash for six months. (not necessarily consecutive.) 0/6
64. Host a Halloween party.
65. Read the complete works of Poe.
66. Read the remainder of my Lovecraft Anthologies.
67. Write a dozen stories about Vampires. 0/12
68. Read "The Invisibles"
69. Don't buy any books until I finish what I currently have on my plate.
70. Move firewood into basement before September 2009.
71. Trim the yard once a month during the spring and summer months. 1/21
72. Write at least a paragraph of something per day. 1/1001
73. Never let my tweets go over 200 a month. 1/33
74. Pass Math 111 in Fall 2009.
75. Spend one day a month doing nothing. 1/33
76. Visit the zoo once a year. 0/3
77. Turn my mom's old bedroom, or the basement into an office.
78. See a live concert at least once a year. 0/3
79. Get a proper Christmas tree. 0/3
80. Find a group to run Promethean with.
81. Try writing a nonfiction work.
82. Read the Bible.
83. Read the Qu'ran.
84. Read the Enuma Elis
85. Read the Nag Hammadi texts.
86. Take a hard science course and get better than a C.
87. Retake and pass US History 201 out of pride.
88. Finish collecting every issue of Starman.
89. Acquire some actual Chick Tracts.
90. Write a science-fiction story.
91. Get somebody to watch "Man of the Century" with me.
92. Begin writing "Z-type."
93. Learn how playing cards can be used for divination.
94. Make sure to get a cool calender every year. 0/3
95. Use the Qlippoth in fiction.
96. Keep a dream journal.
97. Keep a writing journal.
98. Carry a small ideas notebook at all times.
99. Watch a John Waters movie.
100. Take a week off one December to experiment with living only at night.
101. Get some variety of cell phone.
That's the list I'm going to try to stick to it, but I have a history of getting bored or forgetting about this sort of thing after a couple of months, so wish me luck. I have eliminated and altered the internet related items now that I realize how much work it would be just to keep track of those things.
Monday, August 10, 2009
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