Friday, January 23, 2009

continuing 101 things

46. resolve UFO: Christmas quilt
47. resolve UFO: Irish chain quilt
48. resolve UFO: rainbow trip around the world quilt
49. resolve UFO: Judy's friendship quilt
50. make IFQ mystery quilt top
51. lose 3 dress sizes
52. drink 6 12-oz jars of water a day
53. convince L to repaint bathroom trim
54. make new bathroom curtain
55. get a ratproof lid on the compost
56. sell all the stuff in the eBay closet or freecycle it (update this with count of items)
57. Spend 2 days beside a lake, for five different lakes
58. resolve UFO: toddler sweater
59. learn to play and sing Ave Maria
60. Get 5 comfortable Pjs
61. take my aconite once a month and avoid caffeine and mint.
62. winnow jewelry down to everyday earrings and 7 special items
63. draw/collage/sew a portrait of each of my inner children
64. pay off Visa bill – an extra $100/ month plus any charges incurred that month
65. watch the 151 films on AFI's 100 films 10th anniversary and the 10 of 10 genres list. Write Amazon review
66. take daughter to the Chicago World's Fair
67. have an Aveda curly perm when I hit my size goal
68. host a round robin medallion quilt on swap-bot
69. try getting by with grocery delivery service for one week
70. get twice as many people to go with me to Clowns without Borders fundraiser than previous year
71. cook something using shrimp
72. paint the insides of my 12 storage cubbies with meaningful graphics
73. go to 3 live theater productions
74. try out the chlorine free pool
75. Read 7 biographies of sculptors, and take notes on them.
76. read 7 fictional books that involve cults, and take notes on them.
77. read 4 nonfictional books about cults.
78. read 4 lesbian coming-of-age novels
79. collect photographs of 13 women with Native American heritage
80. read reviews of research on telepathy
81. read 30 fictional books that explore telepathy
82. start up a goal every 10 days and keep it going (at least)
83. eat 33 grams of fiber a day
84. sell or give away every book I own that is not related to a goal on this list
85. clean the fridges once a month
86. get a cover crop to grown in the yard (recontour yard)
87. make a list of all our magazine subscriptions, cost, and when they expire
88. create an emergency preparedness area and add something to it every time I go shopping
89. evaluate if doing NaNoWriMo in 2010 is feasible (and if it is, do it)
90. avoid all the foods I'm sensitive to at least 4 days a week
91. set up the tape to digital conversion system and convert three tapes a week
92. get a good system set up for leftovers
93. Make 3 sets of fitted sheets and fitted mattress cover for the day bed
94. Make L's quilted pillow case
95. Catch up on the mending or throw it out (2 piece ea. month minimum)
96. go on a canoe ride
97.

101 Things to do by Oct. 21, 2011

  1. Work 30 hours a week or hire it out
  2. fix up bicycle and start riding it whenever possible
  3. Raise $1000 for my children.org sponsee's family (so her mom can start a sewing business)
  4. Replace 2 amalgam fillings with gold
  5. organize all my sewing stuff (move fabric to house)
  6. Review on Amazon 48 books on writing
  7. go to HoN weekends three times a year
  8. join a creative writing class or group
  9. take daughter to chiropractor every week to heal her feet (and finance it)
  10. pare down my wardrobe to fit into one bureau
  11. find a teacher for making outdoor sculptures, and make three
  12. Write 12 kid stories with Mom
  13. get the right seasonal gear I need for being outside and give away what I don't need
  14. make a classical Christmas CD and a modern Christmas CD
  15. find a romantic partner
  16. create a morning routine, adding 1 new habit every 13 days, until I've incorporated all necessary habits
  17. get a position teaching crafts to adults – volunteer or paid
  18. finance daughter's braces and oral surgery
  19. make a wall hanging for my room of the four elements
  20. finish my “water” quilt
  21. create an evening routine, adding 1 new habit every 13 days, until I've incorporated all necessary habits
  22. research biofeedback in preparation for novel (read 10 books, 40 articles, visit 3 clinicians, interview 2 in depth)
  23. finish the Solutions course
  24. cut all my fabric scraps into the stash system sizes
  25. make a budget, keep it up to date
  26. Complete Soul Love course
  27. get daughter to sleep before midnight 6 days a week
  28. change DMV address, make a list of places that have my address
  29. file all my tax forms
  30. make scrapbook illustrating top 50 songs
  31. create a Getting Things Done system for myself (by % of life captured)
  32. join the UU choir
  33. make a photo montage of 7 inspirational sculptures
  34. design Kevin's quilt with Kevin
  35. oversee daughter practicing piano 4 times a week, unless we have no access to a piano or one of us is sick
  36. go to sleep by 1AM every day
  37. go to Curves 3 x a week
  38. create a cookbook with 28 favorite dinners, 14 favorite lunches, 14 favorite breakfasts, 12 favorite desserts
  39. decide which supplements I should take and take them
  40. organize all my craft stuff, get rid of what doesn't fit in my room (track by % of shelves filled)
  41. get a series of three astrology readings about my life's purpose and update this list accordingly
  42. research Avebury, Glastonbury and Ireland (do something each week) in preparation for a trip there
  43. set up Fly Lady cleaning system by March 2009 and follow it
  44. have sewing machine cleaned 2ce a year
  45. read the three “If the Buddha...” books by Charlotte Kasl