So, this is a test right here. Yep.
posted by Jim @ 2/08/2003 12:26:00 PM
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Chimeraville, v2.0
Rambling, free-association, and all that good stuff.
Saturday, February 08, 2003
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101 Things in 1001 Days
The Mission (as seen on Triplux):Complete 101 tasks in 1001 days.
45 down, 56 to go
Post this list publiclyRip my entire CD collection to mp3 format- Read the Silmarillion
- Stay in a 5-star hotel
Buy a new car (new to me, in any event)Vote- Hike to a waterfall
Drink 8 cups of water every day for a month- Learn to juggle
- Serve breakfast in bed to a beautiful woman
- Send 20 thank you notes (0/20)
Buy 10 Lottery tickets- Fly a paper airplane off a tall building
Be debt free- Renew my library card
Go to the San Diego ComiconMake it through my Netflix queue- Buy (or receive) a $100 bottle of Scotch
Buy an original piece of artMake a list of my 101 favorite moviesClean my apartmentHost Christmas morningDonate 25% of my clothing to charity- NOT work retail for the holidays
Watch the Perseids out in the countryDonate blood- Go to three concerts (2/3; Tenacious D, Acoustic Alchemy)
Go all-in with a 7/2 off suitPut up Christmas lightsStop drinking caffeine for a month- Watch 5 sunrises (0/5)
- Watch 5 sunsets (0/5)
Bring Krispy Kreme doughnuts for my staff on a busy dayGet rid of the mammoth computer deskBuy a new bedWatch every episode of Stargate: SG-1, in order (at least, the MacGyver episodes)Update my address book with current phone/address. Backup on computer.- Lose 30 lbs
- Lose 20 more lbs
Shave every day for a month- Send Christmas cards
- Win a game of Monopoly
- No TV for two weeks
- Make a list of 101 things that make me happy
- Have my fortune read
- Catalog every expense (however small) for two weeks.
Go to a soccer/football match- Test drive an Audi TT
- Learn 5 useful opening chess strategies
- Learn 3 card tricks
- See the northern lights
Read three non-fiction books (3/3, David Remnick's Lenin's Tomb), Rick Atkinson's An Army at Dawn, David Shenk's The Immortal GameNo fast food for one month- Maintain a chia pet for one month
- Attempt to join MENSA
Go to a shooting range, shoot guns- Buy a PS3
- Go spelunking
- Donate $500 to charity ($50/500)
- Take a refresher First Aid course
- Do 100 push ups in a row
- Do 100 sit ups in a row
Make $1000 on eBay ($1000/1000)Upgrade my computerMake every effort to track down Soren- Take a class (any topic)
- Two words: Magic Mountain
Go to a film festival premiere- Practice Tai Chi every day for two weeks
- Fly first class
- Inventory my collectibles/toys
- Sell half of that inventory
- Buy a fish from the Pike Place Market
Go to an NHL game- Finish collecting all Akira Kurosawa films
Bring my lunch to work every day for a weekGo to a fancy fireworks showGet a new watch I likeThrow a snowballSee a stage playPlay through the original Legend of Zelda in one sitting (no cheating!)- Make a doctor's appointment and have a thorough checkup
- Visit 3 different countries (1/3; Canada)
- Make a gingerbread house
- Go geocaching
- Inventory comic books, sell/donate 75%
Beat five new video games- Stay at a Bed and Breakfast
- Join a gym
- Host a LOTR:EE movie marathon
- Host a Star Wars movie marathon
- Show three people the glory of NetHack (0/3)
Post a journal entry every day for a month- Move out of apartment dwellings and into a house
Take a road trip- See a stand-up comic live
Go campingDrink green beer on St Patrick's Day- Volunteer for worthy causes for a net 24 hours (0/24)
- Set aside $2 a day, for all 1001 days
- Spend that $2002 on something frivolous, on the last day
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