The List

So I am jumping on the bandwagon of 101 in 1001! Besides Tom, books & stationery, I love lists the most. Making lists is definitely on my top 5 talents list.

Here’s my 101 in 1001!
(bold = finished, italics = in process)

  1. Finish three 50 Book Challenges (0/3) List for 50BC #1
  2. Enroll in art classes for a year
  3. Get a part-time job
  4. Get my second tattoo
  5. Complete the 365 Day Project
  6. Send a secret to PostSecret
  7. Save 10€ a week for the duration of this challenge
  8. Record a song with Tom
  9. Blog every day for 3 months (0/91)
  10. Get purple streaks
  11. See the Northern Lights with Tom
  12. Buy three pairs of amazing heels (0/3)
  13. Pay a weekend getaway for my parents
  14. Get driver’s liscence
  15. Visit 10 cities in Spain I’ve never been to before (0/10)
  16. Get drunk on wine with Tom on a dinner date again
  17. Do a drawing a day for the duration of this challenge
  18. Use my tablet to draw/paint a piece once a week
  19. Drink nothing but water for a month (0/30)
  20. Write a short story
  21. Volunteer for a cause
  22. Give all the clothes I haven’t worn in a year to charity
  23. Revamp my wardrobe entirely
  24. Make 31 outfits with the clothes left in my closet & take a photo of each
  25. Set up an eBay account
  26. Leave five random messages in five different books (0/5)
  27. Complete the 100 Acorns project
  28. Make a poster promoting peace & post it around
  29. Go to Ibiza
  30. See David Guetta & Lady GaGa live [haters to the left!!] (0/2)
  31. Start filing important documents
  32. Don’t eat at McDonald’s until list is complete
  33. Watch a Nadal Match
  34. Enter a writing contest
  35. Create & stick to a budget
  36. Document ‘a day in my life’ with pictures
  37. Document ‘a day in my life’ in a video
  38. Take pictures with Tom in a photobooth
  39. Hand-write a letter to each of my overseas friends
  40. Pick a country every 2 months and read up on its history & culture
  41. Make & sell 20 graphic related items
  42. Take a writing class
  43. VOTE
  44. Buy some expensive lingerie
  45. Shoot a portrait of the most important people in my life
  46. Be the first to approach three different strangers (3/3)
  47. Write to someone who has inspired me
  48. Go for my annual health checks (including blood tests!)
  49. Participate in all IFs for duration of challenge
  50. Visit Tom in Wales at least 5 times (1/5)
  51. Cook a meal for someone other than myself
  52. Frame at least 3 of my own artwork pieces (0/3)
  53. Shut down my computer at night every night
  54. Spend a long weekend/holiday in Paris
  55. Have something published
  56. Do a collaboration of some sort
  57. Take baking lessons
  58. Go to Roland Garros!
  59. Buy a new computer
  60. Buy Adobe CS4
  61. Go to New York
  62. Go to a Broadway show
  63. Dye my hair a deep red
  64. Surprise Tom in Wales
  65. Apply for an internship in something I like
  66. Get an iPod touch
  67. Learn French for a summer with Tom
  68. Meet someone I admire
  69. Get lost with Tom somewhere we both aren’t familiar with
  70. Go to Montreal to see v. important people in my life
  71. Document my outfits & make a timeline
  72. Re-do entire living room
  73. Re-do entire bedroom
  74. Either re-do bathroom & kitchen or move into a new apartment
  75. Keep all of my bookmarks down to 100
  76. See The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  77. See The Woman in Black play with Tom
  78. Read a new chapter from my Mandarin books + complete exercises once a week
  79. Have a Mandarin tutoring session once a week
  80. See every room at El Prado Museum
  81. Participate in a NaNoWriMo
  82. Say yes when invited to go out despite feeling lazy at least 10 times (3/10)
  83. Depend on my moleskine for everything instead of my cellphone
  84. Buy a playstation
  85. Buy DDR!
  86. Go to a concert with Tom
  87. Get a new piercing (tongue?!) while on a trip somewhere
  88. Find 10 new artists/bands to obsess over (0/10)
  89. Attempt a Project Runway challenge (even if it’s just a sketch)
  90. Buy a leather jacket that I love
  91. Learn how to make chocolate
  92. Watch 10 movies I still have not (& am probably the only one that hasn’t)
  93. Interview someone I admire
  94. Actually celebrate my 21st birthday
  95. Meet an online friend
  96. Go to Greece!
  97. Learn to prepare 3 cocktail drinks
  98. Complete my Treasure Map
  99. Keep Lemonlu.com for the length of the challenge
  100. For every entry completed on this list, put 20€ in a box
  101. Write another 101 in 1001!

START DATE: Saturday, September 12th 2009
END DATE: Saturday, June 9th 2012