Finally! I found some! They're black and hot pink and look cute and are water-repellent and hopefully won't smell to high heaven.
Ryan is giving me a lesson on driving standard this weekend. That should totally be on the list so I'm going to put it there.
101 things to do in 1001 days.
About Me
- robotropolis
- Halifax, NS, Canada
- Geeky, fun loving gal with a yen to try new things and go on adventures. This list is my promise to myself to venture into the unknown.
101 in 1001
- One internet-free day a week for a month.
- Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity
- 01. Visit New Mexico.
- 02. Visit the Okanagan.
- 03. Go back to the Royal Ontario Museum...with more time to spend.
- 04. Go camping. -- DONE!
- 05. Fix my foot. -- DONE!
- 06. Drive around the Cabot Trail.
- 07. Go back to school and/or find a career I like. - DONE!
- 08. Go SCUBA diving.
- 09. Hike to the top of a mountain and watch the stars. - DONE! Well, lay on the beach and watched shooting stars.
- 10. Pay off my Visa and overdraft.
- 11. Ride a horse. - I have plans...
- 12. Watch the sun rise on a beach. and over the mediterranean -- DONE!
- 13. Have a really great rockabilly party. I definitely had a great party where rockabilly music was played and I dressed up cute. So it counts.
- 14. Eat an apple right off the tree. -- Or olives. Whichever.
- 15. Go back to vegetarianism. -- DONE! Did it for a month, possibly not again for awhile
- 16. Go to Smiley's Creek to look at the autumn leaves. and a beautiful hike.
- 17. Bake a pie from scratch.
- 18. Learn to play five guitar songs well enough to perform for others.
- 19. Go kayaking.
- 20. Go canoeing. - A few times!
- 21. Cook a deliciously fancy multi-course meal for my friends.--DONE!
- 22. Bake a loaf of bread.
- 23. Go spelunking. And hopefully meet a BAT!
- 24. Ride on a big scary roller-coaster.
- 25. Learn how to make soups.
- 26. Watch 30 of AFI's top 100 movies, including the top 10.
- 27. Contribute to Kiva.org. Done!
- 28. Buy or otherwise legitimately acquire a piece of art.
- 29. Go on a beautiful picnic with great food. -- DONE!!
- 30. Sing a song at Karaoke. -- DONE! More than one, even.
- 31. Clean my room and organize every single last little thing in it. - This actually happened.
- 32. See a whale (in person).--> DONE
- 33. Go sailing. - on a cruise ship. Close enough!
- 34. Make and send a beautiful gift to my three college gal pals: Meghan, Angelina, and Sarah.
- 35. Go on a 100km bike trip.
- 36. Somehow acquire and fix up a camper or old motorhome.
- 37. Host an evening tea where we read through a play.
- 38. Write another kids' book. -- DONE!
- 39. Submit my best book to a publisher (finally!).
- 40. Get a volunteer job that involves teaching or reading to kids.
- 41. Go skinny dipping.
- 42. Watch sea creatures in tidal pools.--> DONE
- 43. Go to a bonfire. Done!
- 44. Have or attend a corn-boil.
- 45. Make something out of clay. -- DONE!
- 46. Surround myself at home with color and fun things. Pretty good so far - maybe some room to grow?
- 47. Get myself a bouquet of gorgeous flowers.-->DONE
- 48. Pare my books down to two bookcases' worth.--> DONE!
- 49. Go back to the library. I actually did this!
- 50. Visit Cuba. - Not quite done...but maybe this winter...
- 51. Plant a tree or ten.
- 52. Plant fall bulbs to enjoy in the spring.
- 53. Go to McNab's Island or whichever island you can take a boat out to. -- DONE! Big Tancook.
- 54. Go on a South Shore Frenchy's tour again. Or all along the French shore...fun!
- 55. Do yoga twice a week for at least a month.
- 56. Move into an apartment with a deck.-->DONE!
- 57. Make a nice big sand sculpture.
- 58. Make up a delicious fruity cocktail and name it after myself.
- 59. Eat smoothies at least twice a week for a month. -- DONE! And delicious.
- 60. Eat one vegan supper, lunch, and breakfast a week for a month.
- 61. Visit a working farm. - DONE!
- 62. Learn how to do minor/easy car repairs.
- 63. Go to an exhibition! The farm kind. --> DONE
- 64. Make something out of wood.
- 65. Throw a really great Motown/Tamla party.
- 66. Bring someone flowers. --> DONE
- 67. Go to an open-air cultural event...play or concert. Helloooo Sappyfest!
- 68. Go tubing!
- 69. Go white-water rafting.
- 70. Drive, or at least sit in, a wonderful classic car. Totally sat in one, if not steered
- 71. Be a film extra!
- 72. Get my portrait done or my picture taken for art purposes.
- 73. Lose ten pounds (I know it's lame, but my blood pressure is still high!)
- 74. Contribute faithfully to my RSP.
- 75. Get involved in city planning.
- 76. Learn how to speak better Spanish. No me recuerdo mucho ahora!
- 77. Go to a park, any park, at least once a week for a month. - Done!
- 78. Hitch a ride on a motorcycle! OR A SCOOTER
- 79. Stay in a cottage on a lake. Done!
- 80. Do a beach clean up.
- 81. Go swimming in a lake. Done!
- 82. Sing in Messiah from Scratch again.
- 83. Stay in my budget for Christmas presents for once. --> DONE!
- 84. Write, and stage a semi-public reading of, a funny, rhyming poem.
- 85. Wander alone through the streets of a new city, or a new neighbourhood in an old city. -- DONE! mean streets of NDG.
- 86. Fire a gun.
- 87. Make some huge bubbles with string and coat hangers.
- 88. Sit in a hot tub in the winter. And roll around in the snow if there is any. TOTALLY did this! :)
- 89. Dress up in formal attire to do something decidedly unformal, like go for coffee.
- 90. Take, print out, frame, and hang, a series of fun photos. I didn't technically do this, but I have plans...
- 91. Have another CD exchange, either in person or through the mail.
- 92. Get a shoulder/neck massage.-->DONE
- 93. Make my living space a gorgeous, fun, welcoming place that people compliment when they come in. On my way...
- 94. Read a book on hosting etiquette and so on, put at least 10 recommendations into place.
- 95. Go to a Unitarian service, drag a friend along.
- 96. Build a snow sculpture.
- 97. Listen to classical music when cooking dinner. -- DONE!
- 98. Sing along to an opera. Il Berbiere di Siviglia
- 99. FINALLY see the Rocky Horror Picture Show, preferably at Hallowe'en.
- 100. Give meditation a serious try.
- 101. Learn how to drive standard.
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