The idea is to come up with 101 things -- be it personal, health, fun, friends, family, education, work, random, and make a list. You can post the list, whether finished or unfinished, and you will have 1001 days to complete said list. :)

101 Things In 1001 Days

Day 1: January 1st, 2009
Day 1001: September 28th, 2011




001. make and post the list (01/01/2009)
002. rearrange and reorganize graphics projects on my computer and online
003. participate in NaNoWriMo again
004. finish one NaNoWriMo novel
005. purchase my own real adult-sized bed (frame, mattress, etc.)
006. make appointment with a dentist and go back for regular check-ups/cleanings
007. start running again
008. take a photo for each day of 2009 and post the best ones each month for a year (1/12)
009. find a really good facial moisturizer that has SPF & use daily/nightly
010. start taking flax oil every day again
011. build up savings to match that of three months worth of finances
012. do not touch above amount for one year
013. completely pay off HSBC payments
014. organize my music library; both digital and hard copies
015. organize and sort through books, dvds, etc to sell on eBay/half.com
016. donate unused clothes to Goodwill each season for one year (1/4)
017. rewatch all 7 seasons of Buffy (3/7)
018. rewatch all 5 seasons of Angel (0/5)
019. purchase a new television and dvd player; high definition style
020. get external hard drive and back up everything on my computer
021. watch one hundred new films in 2009, and document them (24/100)
022. read fifty books in 2009, and document them (6/50)
023. reread the Harry Potter series start to finish, as well as supplemental books
024. discover one new artist every month for a year and post about him/her (1/12)
025. listen to every song on my ipod and in itunes at least once
026. get my shoulder tattoo completed
027. use my certificate this month for the spa that Angelus got me for my birthday
028. build website for GSWI
029. send a random care package to a friend
030. learn html
031. learn css
032. enroll in graphic design program
033. learn how to fully use PS
034. learn how to use Illustrator
035. build my own website from scratch
036. learn how to play at least one videogame
037. save enough money and get out of debt enough to be in a position for a down payment on a house by the time I turn 30 (8/27/2012)
038. adopt a dog from ASPCA or Humane Society
039. find a church where I feel comfortable
040. make a donation to a charity for $100
041. buy a pair of flannel pajamas
042. move into a new place summer 2009 and pay movers to do it instead of moving myself
043. organize my DVD library
044. watch all the DVDs I own that I haven't seen yet
045. start doing laundry biweekly
046. finish reading the Bone series (4/9)
047. read all of Kathy Reichs' novels (2/11)
048. finish reading all the books I own and haven't read yet
049. help rosaline924 edit her novel
050. plan a trip to California
051. put together a digital portfolio of graphics projects and website work
052. visit my parents in the Bahamas
053. get car checked for emissions
054. start an lj scrapbook
055. drink less Diet Coke (down to less than one a day, preferably... more like one a week)
056. create one piece of original artwork every week for one year, not including photographs (0/52)
057. go to the gym 3+ times a week routinely
058. learn to actually swim (strokes)
059. update resume and create a CV
060. learn to play one entire song on guitar
061. send all friends who want one a Valentine's Day card
062. iron clothes once a month
063. complete writing a novel in one month, even if not in November
064. sell Obama papers on eBay
065. get a professional pedicure (01/16/2009)
066. visit Ferry Beach
067. get new glasses
068. upload all photos from Jordan to my computer
069. start a monthly game/trivia night with E
070. write in my paper journal at least once a week for a year (0/52)
071. read more poetry
072. re-read Jesus, the Carpenter's Son
073. cook at least one new recipe every 2 weeks
074. see Harry Potter on opening night
075. lose 20 pounds
076. grocery shop twice a week and spend no more than $30 absolute maximum (preferably $20)
077. volunteer to be a judge for DC Shorts Film Festival
078. buy new underwear & bras
079. watch entire West Wing series (0/7)
080. get in the habit of taking my Prozac every single day
081. get rid of all the make-up I don't use
082. get in the habit of flossing teeth at least once a day
083. take lunch to work at least three times a week
084. celebrate 1-year anniversary at the same organization (work)
085. dry-clean clothes every two months
086. brush up on German
087. continue learning Italian
088. continue learning Arabic
089. see at least one theater performance
090. see GBS in concert again in August
091. send all my friends birthday cards on their birthdays
092. watch LOST from the beginning
093. have fun at Leaky Con & show anijade around Boston
094. try something new every time I order out Chinese
095. learn not to feel guilty for spending money on myself
096. make a nightly routine I can stick to that includes taking out contacts, brushing teeth, washing face, moisturizing, etc.
097. clean out all my contacts in gmail and on my phone
098. make at least two new icon sets for dewdroplets every month (5/66)
099. see at least one independent film and one foreign film in 2009
100. see at least 20 classic movies
101. make new 101 list for the next 1001 days


Completed: 20/101 (04/11/2009)



Send a message in a bottle
Buy an orchid (Angelus got me one for Valentine's Day! but it died D: so now I have to do this again?)
Buy a really expensive bag just for the sake of it
Do something nice for a friend without them knowing it was me
Mail a secret to postsecret
Organize my jewelry
Write a random quote on a post-it, and stick it inside a book at the library