Thursday, April 17, 2008

101 things to do in 1001 days...

I have been challenged to make a list a of 101 things that I want or would like to do in the next 1001 days (just short of 3 years) So here it is my list.....In no particular order

101 things to do in the next 1001 days (just short of 3 years)

1. Travel to Europe
2. Go for a hike
3. Buy a house - Completed April 23, 2008
4. Ride bikes around my neighborhood- completed January 09
5. Organize and print my personal photos
6. Take Pilates
7. Run in a 5K
8. Donate time to a children's charity - Pro Bono photography for the Blind Childrens Learning Center 6/10/08
9. Learn to cook a really good steak
10. Be a guest at a wedding (completed November, 8 2008) Amy and Andy Rosdil!!!
11. Blog every day for a month
12. Start or join a book club
13. See the Monsoons storms in Arizona
14. Visit Lake Tahoe for a week and show Ryan around
15. Get a dog - Brought Max home 6/6/08..brought home Bozley June 1, 2009
16. Visit British Columbia, Canada
17. Get in good shape (see actual abs!)
18. Take a road trip just for fun
19. Visit Amy in Denver- March 27- 29, 2009!!! We had a blast
20. Second shoot at a wedding for someone I admire
21. Eat at a new restaurant once a month
22. Go horseback riding on the beach
23. Throw a party - Housewarming Party 5/31/08
24. Shoot in Sedona, Arizona - Completed Thanksgiving weekend 2008
25. Learn about the stock market and invest $1000
26. Call a friend I haven't talked to in a long time
27. Make a book of my travel & art photos
28. Camp in Yosemite
29. Take flying lessons
30. Read the entire bible
31. Call two friends I haven't talked to in awhile
32. Volunteer somewhere- Blind Childrens Learning Center
33. Cook dinner 3 times a week for three months- completed November 08
34. Learn a foreign language and travel to the country where it is spoken(Finland?)
35. Do something nice for someone anonymously - completed
36. Spend a night at a luxury hotel
37. Shoot a wedding in another State
38. Master Photoshop
39. Build a dog house for our Dog
40. Sell a Travel or Art photo
41. Learn InDesign - Class in Progress August 09 - December 09
42. Start a new company - changed company from just photo to photo and design
43. Invest in Real Estate (not just my own home) - bought second invest home in Arizona 9/09
44. Print & frame personal photos for my house
45. Take a vacation and not bring my phone or laptop
46. Shoot a new baby session - July 18, 2009 Avalee Grace...coming soon Joel Kerns
47. Write in a journal at least once a week
48. Learn to knit
49. Learn about wine
50. Be the weight I was when I graduated high school
51. Learn to golf
52. Get an AA degree in Photography or Graphic Design ( if not a BA)
53. Donate old clothes & shoes (completed Fall 2008)
54. go to the dentist twice a year
55. Encourage or mentor an upcoming youth photographer- Jacob Young
56. Reupholster or resurface a piece of furniture
57. Learn to Scuba Dive
58. Plant flowers and get them to actually grow - My garden is growing...December 08
59. Plant an herb garden - how about Veggies!!! I have 3 tomato plants, 2 bell peppers and 2 squash
60. Go sledding
61. Find a way to get angie lyn photography out there
62. Sign up for a personal trainer at the gym
63. Go to the Superbowl, World Series, or Stanley Cup game
64. See Stonehenge
65. Visit the birth place of my grandfather in Finland
66. Shoot family portraits for all members of our family- completed November 08
67. go on a missions trip with my husband
68. Do one thing every day to improve my business
69. Have lunch with someone business related I don't know very well once a month
70. Buy 3 new lenses for my camera - 2 down , 1 to go! (24-105 and 85)
71. Go to a Dude Ranch
72. Teach a class(completed...YMCA Afterschool Classes)
73. Read the books I was supposed to read in school but didn't
74. Work on listening more than I talk and not interrupting
75. Save 20% of what I earn for one year
76. Resist the urge to buy an item of clothing and do something important with the money instead
77. Go to Alaska
78. Make daily lists to keep my schedule more organized & productive
79 Go fishing with Ryan
80. Learn to surf in Hawaii
81. Go to my 20 year high school reunion
82. Learn a martial art or learn how to box
83. Learn how to change the oil in my car
84. Go to Australia and New Zealand
85. Ski Utah
86. Spend a week during the summer on the East Coast ( the cape)
87. Teach our dog to do agility courses
88. Buy new Living room furniture(Completed)
89. Spend a night in a Teepee at the Wigwam Village Hotel in Arizona
90. Go apple picking and make a pie from the apples I pick
91. Ride a Segway
92. Go to New York
93. Learn to play the guitar
94. Read one book per month for six months to benefit my business
95. Buy a nice dining room set and have friends over often Completed 5/17/08
96. Buy a beautiful painting
97. Buy space in yearbooks for Senior portrait services
98. Walk in the Memory walk and raise $1000 for Alzheimer’s Assocation
99. Ride a camel
100. Build my kids' photography business to do two location shoots per month
101. Read Art of war

Part of this list are from another persons list...thought they were great ideas...so I am using some! You can uses some of mine too..if you like!

1 comment:

Maria said...

I would love to join you when you:
a) pick apples and make an apple pie
b) learn to make a good steak
c) take a pilates class
d) find a book club

I'm now officially inspired to create my own list :)
-Maria