January 1, 2009-September 29, 2011
Completed: 17/101
- Acquired my EIN for when I want to sell photos (1/9/09)
- Registered my domain name for photography (1/12/09)
- Watched first four seasons of Ghost Hunters (1/28/09)
- Make a list of every fiction book I own (2/21/09)
- Organize photo in a useful manner (3/17/09)
- Enroll Celeste in obedience class (3/28/09)
- Join a photography club (4/1/09)
- Take photos at Japanese tea garden (4/5/09)
- See an author speak (David Sedaris in Berkeley) - 4/26/09
- Enroll Celeste in BASIC obedience (4/27/09)
- Enter a photo into a county fair (6/6/09)
- Read 50 books in 2009
- Go through all past issues of photo mags, copy articles I want to keep, recycle/donate the rest
- Meet one LJ friend who I have not met before (9/25/09)
- Visit Folsom Zoo Sanctuary and take photos (6/4/09)
- Make a birthday cake for someone (8/25/09)
- Buy boots (10/8/09)
- Earn money from photographs (12/4/09) - made my first $200!
- Build a computer - 12/5/09 (my dad taught me, yay)
Friends, Family, The Dogs
Enroll Celeste in obedience classes- Find out about 5 stories from my dad from his childhood/adulthood
- Find out about 5 stories from my mom from his childhood/adulthood
Meet one LJ friend who I have not met before- Make more friends (but not out of clay)
- Volunteer at a dog shelter
- Foster kittens or dogs
- Run Celeste 4 days a week (144/572 days)
- Make a meal with/for parents 20 times (6/20) - Bulgar with golden chard & orange sauce; vegan lasagna; tofu noodle dish; asian lettuce wrap; zucchini bread; chard wrap
- Send a photo to every lj friend who wants one
- Play board game/cards with parents 30 times (2/30)
Have Celeste take beginner obedience class- Play ping pong at least 5 times (0/5)
- Give five presents for no reason (2/5)
- Watch the sun rise with parents and dogs
- Get both Mina and Celeste DNA tested (Wisdom Panel Test (Blood test, includes AST):: $124 or
Dog DNA (swab test, does not include AST): $119)
Learning/Enlightenment/Reading
- Visit the de Young
- See the tut exhibit (starts in june?)
- Visit the Asian Art museum
- Go to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
- Visit natural history museum in new york
- See a show on broadway in new york
- Post 3 gratitudes a week (25/143) 1-6,7-9.10-15, 16-25;
- Read 15 books from The Forbidden Library (0/15)
- Read all of Ursula le Guin's books (11/29)(Short stories & poetry excluded):(Read: A Wizard of Earthsea; The Tombs of Atuan; The Farthest Shore,; Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea; The Left Hand of Darkness, Lavinia; Gifts; Voices; Powers;The Dispossessed; The Lathe of Heaven) (Complete List: Tales from Earthsea; The Other Wind; Rocannon's World; Planet of Exile; City of Illusions; : An Ambiguous Utopia; The Word for World is Forest; Four Ways to Forgiveness,; Worlds of Exile and Illusion; The Telling;; The Eye of the Heron; Malafrena, The Beginning Place; Always Coming Home; The Language of the Night; Dancing at the Edge of the World; Steering the Craft; The Wave in the Mind
Read 50 books in 2009 (50/50)- Read 50 books in 2010
- Post book quotes for 101 days
Travel
- 17-mile drive
- Visit the snow, build a snowperson, name her Madeline
- Visit the desert
- Go to Portland
- Drive the dogs somewhere for a 3-day weekend, just me and them.
- Take the train somewhere
- Visit Joshua Tree National Park
- Go to the ocean
Photography, Making Money
Earn money from photographs- Buy a studio kit for photography
- Get a website for photography
Get my EIN(01/09/2009)Organize photos in a useful mannerJoin a photography club- Read 15 photographic books (0/15)
Go through all past issues of photo mags, copy articles I want to keep, recycle/donate the rest- Take photographs of 100 different animals (36/100) - Photos: 1:Johnny Sue; 2: French Bulldog; 3: Wilbur; 4:Lab, 5:Lindsay, 6:Sadie,7Howie, 8:Virginia-9:Lenny, 10:Laura; 11:Charlene;12: Gilbert; 13:Sweet Pea, 14:Mina, 15:Gillian hen, 16: Killer, the roo; 17: Cute orpington hen; 18: Nicholas calf; 19 & 20: Luke & Fin, roosters; 21: Border Collie and sheep;22: Tulip, the hen; 23: Charlie, potbellied pig; 24. Charmaine rabbit; 25. Celeste dog; 26. Doggles dog; 27. Ferdie rooster; 28. Andy & Jocelyn rabbits; 29. Holly rabbit; 30. Oscar rabbit; 31. Summer and Freedom calves; 32. Zarriah turkey hen; 33. Anastasia hen; 34. George dog; 35. Oscar cat; 36. Ernie cat; 37.
Buy a domain name- Take photos at the ocean
- Take some night photos
- Finish NYIP by February 2010
- Take a photo of 50 different inanimate objects (0/50)
- Take a photo of 50 natural objects (17/50); 1-2; 3-4; 5-9; 10; 11-13; 14; 15; 16; 17;
- Start submitting photos to stock photography sites
Visit Folsom Zoo Sanctuary and take photosEnter a photo into a county/city fair- Buy a lens
Take photos at Japanese Tea Garden- Do a photography daily project for 101 days
- Do a photo project on a few ghost towns
Health/Cleaning
- Go to the dentist
- Find out 100 things that make me happy (0/100)
- Vacuum once a week (35/143)
- Use exercise ball twice a week (55/286)
- Stop picking lip
- Tidy desk weekly
- Get a blood test yearly (0/3)
Entertainment (movies, television, music, etc)
- Go to music festival
- Watch all seasons of Scrubs (4/8)
Watch first 4 seasons of Ghost Hunters (4/4)- See 10 movies in the theater (3/10) - Slumdog Millionaire; Milk; Up; 2012
- Watch 25 movies/shows (11/25) - Kit Kittredge; Mama Mia!, Imagine You and Me; The Mummy (w/ Jet Li, egad it was bad); MirrorMask (for the win); Ghost Town; 7. The Holiday; 8. Eagle Eye; 9. Seven Pounds; 10.The Day the Earth Stood Still;11. Hotel for Dogs; 12 Transformers; 13 GI Joe; 14 Land of the Last; 15. MSTK3000 Zombie Nightmare
See an author speak- Finish 60 anime series/movies (28/60) - 1Mnemosyne; 2Vampire Knight Guilty; 3Earl and Fairy; 4Whisper of the Heart; 5 Special A; 6 Casshern Sins; 7 Kyouran Kazoku Nikki; 8 Mahou Tsukai ni Taisetsu; Ergo Proxy; 10. Get Backers; 11. Soul Eater; 12. Munto TV; 13. Zoku natsume yuujinchou; 14. Scrapped Princess; 15. Chrome Shelled Regios; 16. Viper's Creed; 17. K-On!; 18. Sayanora Zetsobou Sensie; 19. Crystal Blaze; 20. Crystal Blaze; 21. Toradora; 22. Sengoku Basara; 23. Chrono Crusade; 24. Samurai Deeper Kyo; 25. Jyu-Oh-Sei; 26. Canaan; 27. Valkyria Chronicles; 28. Taishou Yakyuu Musume
- Go to 10 concerts (2/10): Modest Mouse, The Weakerthans
- Post 100 music videos (12/100) - 1. Maria Taylor Cartoons and Forever Things; 2. Total Eclipse of the Heart (literal version); 3. Ra Ra Riot - Dying is Fine; 4. Ra Ra Riot - Ghost Under Rocks; 5. Ladytron - Ghosts; 6. Ladytron - Tomorrow; 7. The Perishers - Trouble Sleeping; 8. Rasputina - Old Yellow Cake; 9. The Faint- The Geeks were Right; 10. The Faint - Agenda Suicide; 11. Dango Daikzazoku; 12. Rasputina - 1816 the year without a summer; 13.
Food, cooking
- Bake 15 different recipes of cupcakes, pies, cookies or cakes(2/15) - Boston Cream Pie Vegan Cupcake; Chocolate cupcakes
- Make a vegan pizza with friends from scratch
- Grow a vegetable and herb garden
Make a birthday cake for someone- Try 20 new recipes (2/20): vegan french onion soup; vegan lasagna
For fun/me
- Get another tattoo
- Get another piercing
- Buy myself flowers once a month for a year (0/12)
- Take the ferry to pier 39 and oogle the sea lions all by my lonesome
- Learn some Japanese
- Re-learn French
- Knit one scarf
Make a list of every fiction book I ownHERE- Make a list of every nonfiction book I own
- Enjoy 15 bubble baths (1/15)
- Update my passport
- Buy a plaid coat
Buy bootsBuild a computer