Start Date: November 1st 2007
End Date: July 29th, 2010 (our Anniversary!)

  1. Donate Blood
  2. Pay off the car
  3. Knit a sweater
  4. Read 5 Classic books
  5. Switch our light bulbs to the energy efficient ones
  6. Get a bike
  7. Get a bike rack for the car
  8. Go to the Eye doctor and get an eye exam
  9. Write an application for Android
  10. Think about getting a Masters degree in something that’s not computer science
  11. Learn enough Danish to hold a basic conversation
  12. Visit Denmark & Sweden
  13. Drink one Nalgene bottle of water every day I’m pretty good about this now.
  14. Contribute to MN Public radio (completed 10/26/2009)
  15. Find out exactly where in Ireland my ancestors are from
  16. Try yoga
  17. Volunteer somewhere
  18. Sign up for violin/fiddle lessons
  19. Use canvas bags at the grocery store instead of plastic or paper
  20. Visit Derek & Mel in Hawaii
  21. Visit the East Coast
  22. Get a hair cut
  23. Watch all the Star Wars movies
  24. Write letters to extended family members asking for information they might have about our family history, especially photos
  25. Create a better website for my genealogy research
  26. Run a 5k (completed 09/20/2009)
  27. Run a 10k
  28. Use up or de-stash all of my yarn before buying more yarn.
  29. Learn how to apply makeup properly
  30. Visit at least 3 Texas State Parks  (1/3 Completed)
  31. Travel to a new State for a vacation
  32. Eat a green olive (I stole this from Michelle)
  33. Cancel a particular credit card that I don’t want to have anymore
  34. Try caviar
  35. Call someone from back home at least once every two weeks.
  36. Plant a garden (or at least some potted herbs)
  37. Eat vegetarian for a whole month, after doing a lot of research on it. I did this for a week not too long ago, without much research – and my fingernails turned white because I wasn’t getting iron or something
  38. Learn a whole song on the penny whistle
  39. Take a cooking class
  40. Visit a Trader Joe’s
  41. Reorganize my 401k
  42. Get a Poäng chair with matching footstool from Ikea
  43. Increase my spicy tolerance two fold
  44. Pay off our credit cards
  45. Visit a winery
  46. Visit a brewery
  47. Create a professional wardrobe
  48. Learn to be okay with touching live fish, without gloves
  49. Learn a new computer language
  50. Get a professional massage
  51. Go kayaking
  52. Read a philosophy book
  53. Convince the company I work for to get a recycling bin
  54. Go to the Austin Farmer’s Market
  55. Go to the College Station Farmer’s market that’s on Wednesdays at Central Park. I sure hope it’s better than the Saturday one in Bryan.
  56. Learn how to change the oil in my car
  57. Get Trivial Pursuit
  58. Become friends with someone that has a baby, so I can get used to them
  59. Do research on presidential candidates and figure out who I’ll vote for
  60. Read the harry potter books
  61. Write a blog entry in Danish for practice
  62. Make a new friend in Texas
  63. See the Bats in Austin
  64. Get and attach a handle to the purse I knit a long time ago
  65. Get the Cruise Control on our car fixed
  66. Get the Clock in our car fixed.
  67. Get the Check Engine light in our car to go off.  It’s been on pretty much since we’ve had the car.
  68. Update my passport with my married name
  69. Visit Schlitterbahn
  70. Catch up with Lost – I’ve seen seasons 1 and 2, and have 3 but haven’t gotten around to it
  71. Get straight across bangs
  72. Finish reading East of Eden
  73. Get a physical. I have no idea if I’m healthy or not.
  74. Get the rest of my/our belongings from where ever they’re stored (parents/inlaws places)
  75. Watch 30 Rock, I’ve heard it’s good

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