101 in 1001

LAST UPDATED: 16/03/2010

I’m joining in the fun of 101 in 1001 – 101 things in 1001 days. I’m starting today, and I finished in September 2011.

So, on to my list! I’m doing it on flickr alongside this as well, which should make it fun and interesting.

Easy To Do [21/38]
4. De clutter
8. Delete all mp3s I don’t like

12. Print some pictures for my mum
13. Hang some pictures in the bedroom


18. Do a car boot sale
21. Send birthday cards to my closest friends
23. Pass on at least 5 recipes
24. Send a postcard to www.postsecret.com
26. Watch “Running With Scissors”
29. Donate some of my older giraffe toys
31. Do a ’round robin’ for Mark
32. Bake my own bread
36. Make handmade Christmas cards
37. Make some Christmas decorations for the tree

Short Term Acheivements [2/5]

40. Spend £15 a week for a month (excluding petrol)

43. Cycle at least once a week for three months
44. Try a new dish once a week for three months

Long Term Goals [13/36]

46. Teach Chris to play cribbage
47. Take better care of my teeth
50. Pay off my car
52. Complete Guitar Hero: World Tour on easy
54. Re-design www.exquisitefunction.com
55. Read all Augusten Burrows books
57. Read all Terry Pratchett books – very close to doing this

62. Try and sell as much as possible before giving it away
63. See at least two live bands

66. Buy all Christmas presents by the end of November – I almost did this, I think. Next year, definitely.
67. Organise and shred paperwork
69. Keep the bedroom inhabitable
74. Send a real letter to one new person a month

76. Try and start a regular poker tournament
77. Use Tesco’s online more
78. Use all of something before buying anything new
79. Grow a herb garden
80. Paint my toenails more often

Self Improvement [3/15]

82. Nothing from McDonalds for the full 1001 days – I have completed 365 days of this so far, whoo.
83. Take a photography short course
84. Get 20 hrs on wii fit
85. Go running
87. Re-learn conversational French
– I am doing this through podcasts, as well as italian and spanish :)
89. Try and pay off one of my credit cards
90. Learn how to crochet
92. Attempt a move up the career ladder
93. Have a work girly night
94. Wear my contact lenses more
95. Lose enough weight to fit into my FCUK dress
96. Learn how to spin my own wool

Travel [1/5]
98. Travel to Greece
99. Travel to Prague
100. Travel to New York
101. See Sarah again

Bonus:
102. Get better at crosswords

Completed: [43/101]
1. Write my 101 things list Completed 01.01.2009
2. Take library books back Completed 10.01.2009
3. Hem all my broken trousers Completed March 2010
5. Text Kirsty about meeting up Completed 02.01.2009
6. Thank Sarabeth for the Christmas card Completed 01.02.2009
7. Sync my iPod to the mac Completed 07.01.2009
9. Get a new 50p coin Completed 06.02.2009
10. Find my service book for the car Completed 01.01.2009
11. Find an NHS dentist Completed 07.01.2009
14. Attach flower holders to the wall – Completed June 2009
15. Buy an old school polaroid / instax camera Completed 01.03.2009
16. Make chocolate chip cookies Completed March 2010
19. Clean the inside of my car – Completed September 2009
20. Complete Lego Batman for the Wii and sell Completed 04.02.2009
22. Watch the Dark Knight Completed 01.01.2009
25. Submit photos to a stock photography website Completed 15.01.2009
27. Donate clothes I know I will never wear -Completed December 2009
28. Find and shoot film for both my old cameras Completed 2010
33. Buy at least one new lens for the DSLR Completed January 2010
34. Get an iPhone on Orange – Completed March 2009
35. Sell my point and shoot camera Completed 17.01.2009
38. Buy new perfume – Completed October 2009
39. Be vegetarian for a month Completed 02.02.2009
42. No fizzy drinks for a month – Completed 2009
48. Get a cat – Completed August 2009
49. Finish my 365 project – Completed October 2009
51. Grow a full salad (lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber) - Completed July 2009
53. Try and journal more - Completed August 2009
59. Make Chris a birthday cake Completed 07.01.2009
56. Get at least 100 twitter followers Completed 08.02.2009
58. Read all Toby Litt books Completed March 2010
60. Create a button jar - Completed March 2009
61. Do something memorable for my birthday – Completed June 2009
64. Create a paper address book Completed February 2010
65. Clear my mobile inbox – Completed March 2009
68. Get 50+ views on at least 200 of my 365 portraits on flickr – Completed October 2009
70. Keep on top of the washing – Completed October 2009
73. Reach payout on www.onepoll.com Completed March 2010
75. Complete at least one month of Monthly Scavenger Hunt on Flickr Completed 31.01.2009
81. Get a cineworld unlimited card - Completed October 2009
86. Clear up my acne – Completed 2009
88. Limit how much TV I watch Completed March 2010
91. Get a pay raise at work – Completed April 2009
97. Travel to Canada – Completed March 2009

Uncompletable Tasks: 5

41. Make packed lunches for Chris and I every day for a month - This one unfortunately won’t be happening as Chris and I aren’t living in the same house anymore.
45. Post at least once a week to www.exquisitefunction.com for a year. The site seems to be defunct, for now.
17. Sell the sofa – thrown away instead.
71. Re-populate my etsy shop - I don’t have an etsy shop anymore.
72. Make £50 on www.slicethepie.com – I don’t want to do this anymore.

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