101 things update
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004. Make up a proper pattern from scratch, and make the garment from it - still stalled.
013. Make bobbin lace - going to set this up at the weekend.
014. Eat lunch without "empty" carbs (potato, bread, pasta, rice) every weekday for amonth week. - have actually written this in my diary now, for later this month.
019. Grow salad leaves on the balcony and keep them going for 3 months (i.e. enough to eat daily for those 3 months) - two months in and going very nicely.
028. Reread the Baroque Cycle. - must start Quicksilver. Or buy copies myself & take them on the first part of Australia trip & dump them as I go.
029. Read Ulysses - 57% read...
030. Get 10 book recommendations from friends, read them, & review them. - 3 read & blogged, 1 read, 6 not started.
035. Watch the rest of Babylon 5. - restarted this.
037. Finish course with distinction. - course is finished. Still awaiting final mark, bah.
042. Learn enough Mandarin to get by in October. - hmm, still going but being a bit slack.
048. Sort out the balcony storage (i.e. lose the shed and put something else there) - sort of started this.
045. Redo upstairs bathroom - should get this finished this summer.
050. Make a will - have just realised I should do this before going to Aus!
057. Give up alcohol for a month 10.06.2008
061. Do my back exercises daily for a month - yes well.
071. Catch up with someone I've not seen in a while for dinner/lunch monthly for 6 mths - met up with Katherine at the start of the month.
074. Learn to beatmatch - stalled.
081. Fill the remaining pages of the poetry-book Marna gave me with poems I like 20.06.2008
088. Go to one of the S Ken museums for lunch (to look, not to eat lunch!) once weekly for a month - still FAIL.
090. See sunrise and sunset at the equinoxes & solstices for a year - started this again this summer solstice.
097. Go to Australia - now booked London-Cologne, Trans-Siberian, Singapore-Darwin flight, Australia trains, & ferry to/from Tasmania. And am practising cycle-camping.
547/1001 days, 46/101 things done, 21/101 things in progress.
004. Make up a proper pattern from scratch, and make the garment from it - still stalled.
013. Make bobbin lace - going to set this up at the weekend.
014. Eat lunch without "empty" carbs (potato, bread, pasta, rice) every weekday for a
019. Grow salad leaves on the balcony and keep them going for 3 months (i.e. enough to eat daily for those 3 months) - two months in and going very nicely.
028. Reread the Baroque Cycle. - must start Quicksilver. Or buy copies myself & take them on the first part of Australia trip & dump them as I go.
029. Read Ulysses - 57% read...
030. Get 10 book recommendations from friends, read them, & review them. - 3 read & blogged, 1 read, 6 not started.
035. Watch the rest of Babylon 5. - restarted this.
037. Finish course with distinction. - course is finished. Still awaiting final mark, bah.
042. Learn enough Mandarin to get by in October. - hmm, still going but being a bit slack.
048. Sort out the balcony storage (i.e. lose the shed and put something else there) - sort of started this.
045. Redo upstairs bathroom - should get this finished this summer.
050. Make a will - have just realised I should do this before going to Aus!
057. Give up alcohol for a month 10.06.2008
061. Do my back exercises daily for a month - yes well.
071. Catch up with someone I've not seen in a while for dinner/lunch monthly for 6 mths - met up with Katherine at the start of the month.
074. Learn to beatmatch - stalled.
081. Fill the remaining pages of the poetry-book Marna gave me with poems I like 20.06.2008
088. Go to one of the S Ken museums for lunch (to look, not to eat lunch!) once weekly for a month - still FAIL.
090. See sunrise and sunset at the equinoxes & solstices for a year - started this again this summer solstice.
097. Go to Australia - now booked London-Cologne, Trans-Siberian, Singapore-Darwin flight, Australia trains, & ferry to/from Tasmania. And am practising cycle-camping.
547/1001 days, 46/101 things done, 21/101 things in progress.
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Date: 2008-07-01 11:43 am (UTC)Heh.. as I said to
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Date: 2008-07-01 11:53 am (UTC)But no, I'm not deeply enamoured, but am determined to finish the bloody thing. I didn't like War & Peace, either...
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Date: 2008-07-01 11:58 am (UTC)Ah... and there was me trying to figure out what low denominator fraction comes to 57%. (I need to stop being distracted and do some work don't I?)