101 Lively Notions

My 101 things to do in 1001 days

The List December 1, 2009

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My 101 things

Completed (2/101)

Work in progess (3/101)

Still to start (0/101)

The Project

1. Set up a blog to document the journey - 01/12/09

2. Update the blog 101 times (3/101)

3. Set aside 1gbp for each task completed (2/101)

4. Donate 2gbp for every task not even attempted

5. Take photos of every task

Days (and weekends)

6. Do a duck tour of one UK city

7. Enter Wales

8. See somewhere new in Ireland

9. Visit twenty places in the UK from my 501 places to see book.

10. Go “somewhere” at least every month for twelve months

11. Visit ten National Trust properties

12. Visit the Eden Project

13. Go back to Weymouth to replace the pictures that we lost

14. Cross the Forth Bridge

15. Visit the Lake District

16. Do the Forbidden Corner – inspired by Bobbin’s Blog

17. Visit Buckfast Abbey

18. See the Giants Causeway

19. Visit Lands End

20. Visit five English Counties

21. Visit three UK Islands

22. Try skiing at least once

Photography

23. Organise Photos from our year in the USA

24. Complete a photobook

25. Print five pictures and hang them in the house

26. Do a photography safari at the WHF Big Cat sanctuary

27. Learn how to do five new things on Photoshop and use them properly

28. Take twenty pictures of things that make me happy (only two can be my cats!)

29. Photograph wild horses in the New Forest

30. Do photobooth pictures of Ben and me

31. Change pictures on digital Photoframe at least every two months

32. Take a photograph of the same scene in every season

Food… and drink!

33. Eat at a Michelin star restaurant

34. Make a homemade Christmas gift

35. Eat in ten restaurants i’ve never been to before

36. Eat a curry on Brick Lane

37. Organise an organic veg delivery

38. Cook twenty new recipes

39. Get geeky about wine to learn what I like and don’t like

40. Grow five different herbs

41. Take a cookery course

42. Make chutney

43. Make three new types of soup

44. Visit (and hopefully taste at) three English Vineyards

45. Make homemade Hot Cross Buns

46. Buy a wine rack and fill it with wine

47. Make five things from the Star Wars cookbook

48. Have afternoon tea with a friend

49. Go for a picnic

Housey Things & Hobbies

50. Finish my cross stitch

51. Organise my pins

52. Move house

53. Throw out all shoes that hurt!

54. Send twenty five postcards via Postcrossingstarted 03/12/09

55. Receive twenty five postcards from Postcrossing

56. Organise my received postcards

57. Write a will

Just for fun

58. Go to five gigs

59. Go ice skating on an outdoor rink

60. Read ten books from the BBC Big Read list

61. Watch twenty five films from the IMDB Top 250 Films list

62. Read five books a friend recommends

63. Go out with friends at least once a month

64. Have ten dates with Ben

65. Watch Dexter

66. Go fruit picking

67. Build a snowman

68. Take my Goddaugter somewhere fun

69. See three shows /musicals

70. Go to a comedy standup

71. See a TV show get filmed

72. Reach 50GB of music on iTunes

73. Go to an ice hockey game

74. Participate in ten pub quizzes

75. Shoot a gun

76. Have a Singstar party

77. Dress up for Halloween

Things for me

78. Private for now

79. Become a member of the National Trust

80. Keep in touch with my US friends at least every three months outside of facebook!

81. Have a spa day

82. Take a packed lunch to work every day for a week

83. Go to a Hygienist at least four times

84. Run another Race for Life or other 5K run

85. Do an otter experience

86. Sign up for three evening classes

87. Join a gym and go at least once a week (for three months)

88. Try a new gym class

89. Go to BMF at least once!

90. Babysit nephew – eek!

91. Go to an Art Gallery

92. Try five new authors

93. Buy a new perfume

94. Buy a bike and go out on it at least once a month

95. Attend open air Shakespeare

96. Get tickets for at least one event in the 2012 Olympic Games

97. Buy and carry a notepad to write down important things – 03/12/09

Things for others

98. Send five birthday cards to non-family

99. Spend some time with my sister in law

100. Make two birthday cakes

And finally…

101. Open (and drink) bottle of champagne on day 1001

 

 
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