101 things in 1001 days
101 things to do in 1001 days
{Sunday April 5th , 2009 to Sunday January 1st, 2012}
101 things to do…
For myself
1. Get a manicure
2. Get a pedicure
3. Get make-up done professionally4. Dye my hair
5. Take a fitness class
6. Get a tattoo
7. Buy an unabashedly sexy pair of heels
8. Buy a completely extravagant floral bouquet for myself
9. Get a massage
10. Have a home spa day complete with bubble bath by candlelight
For others
11. Volunteer12. Donate money to an organization I care about
13. Donate blood
14. Participate in Operation Shoebox15. Send 30 cards/postcards/letters (30/30)16. Attend a charity event
17. Make mix CDs for 5 different people (3/5)
18. Send a care package to someone who could use it
To be more creative
19. Alter 5 pieces of clothing (0/5)20. Sew an apron
21. Write an honest love letter, even if I don’t send it
22. Fill up a journal
23. Make a quilt
24. (Re-)learn to knit
25. Take an art class
26. Learn to take a good picture27. Make/use my own felt kit for a storytime
28. Finish a long piece of writing (30k+)
29. Give soldering another go
30. Fold 101 cranes (32/101)31. Paint at least one wall
32. Write something with original characters33. Write a poem
34. Submit a piece of writing to a publication35. Carve my own block stamp
To improve myself
36. Read 5 classics (3/5) (1)(2)(3)37. Go on a hike38. Discover a new favourite poet
39. Write a professional review of a book for a journal
40. Get a plant (and keep it alive)
41. Ride my bicycle
To venture out of my comfort zone42. Sing karaoke43. Ask out a complete stranger44. Try loose-leaf tea45. Give sushi another try46. Make cupcakes from scratch
47. Sell something homemade to a complete stranger48. Go into 5 stores that intimidate me and try things on (5/5)49. Go swimming50. Go to the movies alone 51. Try a new type of cuisine
52. Try 10 new ingredients while cooking (not all at once) (5/10)
To be social
53. Have a cocktail party
54. Kiss someone I love on New Years Eve55. Go on a picnic56. Have high tea57. Have breakfast at an outdoor cafe
58. Go camping
59. Go mini golfing
60. Take a road trip
61. Go tobogganing
62. Have a board game night
To learn new skills
63. Do my own taxes64. Grow herbs
65. Find a wine I like
66. Learn how to make a martini
67. Cut up a whole chicken
68. Make perfect French toast
69. Learn to play guitar
To be more cultured/entertained
70. See an opera71. See a play72. Visit 5 art galleries/museums (5/5) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)73. Buy original art74. Read a harlequin75. Join a MMORPG
76. See 5 bands I love live (4/5) (1) (2) (3) (4)
77. Go to the midnight showings of the last Harry Potter movies
78. See a ballet
79. See the top 100 Greatest Films (http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0760906.html) (37/100)
80. Finish watching all of Alias
81. Listen to the 100 Best Film Classics (26/100)
82. Watch all the Planet Earth DVDs (5/11)
To visit new places83. Go to New York City84. Go to a flea market85. Go to the zoo
86. Explore every stop on the University/Yonge line (18/32)87. Go to the top of the CN Tower
88. Stay in the Gladstone Hotel
And for sheer whimsy…
89. Buy fun rain boots
90. Jump in puddles91. Scream on a rollercoaster
92. Take my cat for a walk93. Read a book on my balcony in the sunshine
94. Get pictures taken in a photobooth
95. See fireflies96. Ride a Ferris wheel
97. Get a tarot reading/fortune telling done98. Fly a kite99. Watch a parade
100. Blow bubbles from my balcony
101. Take pictures of all the 101 things that I can