The Mission: Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.

The Criteria: Tasks must be specific (ie. no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (ie. represent some amount of work on my part).

Start date: 18 February 2008
End date: 15 November 2010
Completed: 7
In progress: 0

strike through - completed
bold - in progress

Health & Beauty (15)

1. Get a new haircut
2. Get ready and put makeup on every day for a month, even if I have nowhere to go
3. Lose 30 pounds
4. Get my lip pierced
5. Get three tattoos
6. Exercise at least twice a week for three months
7. Quit smoking cigarettes
8. Stop biting my nails
9. Complete a week-long detox cleanse
10. Shave three times a week
11. Have a spa day
12. Join a gym
13. Eat three meals a day for one month
14. Make and follow a daily routine
15. Donate blood

Spiritual (5)

1. Complete Wicca: A Year and a Day by Timothy Roderick
2. Finish Buckland’s Complete Book of Witchcraft by Raymond Buckland
3. Meditate daily for 1 month
4. Learn to read Tarot cards
5. Go outside and lie in the grass every day for 1 month

Work & School (5)

1. Get a job
2. Enroll in college
3. Start paying off school debt
4. Re-Learn Sign Language
5. Start my own design ‘company’

Hobbies & Entertainment (25)

1. Go to five concerts/shows
2. Learn to jitterbug
3. Delete MySpace account
4. Go skydiving
5. Paint a picture
6. Upload all my pictures to Flickr
7. Grow something
8. Bake something once a week for three months
9. Write a poem
10. Code my own layout and validate it (XHTML/CSS)
11. Learn Javascript
12. Learn Flash
13. Learn PHP
14. Register a new domain x2! (takemenowhere.org & contramundummedia.com)
15. Learn PhotoShop
16. Dance in the rain
17. Ride a horse
18. Build a snowman
19. Go wine tasting with a friend
20. Go see a Broadway play
21. Go one week without watching any television
22. Make a scrapbook
23. Make gifts instead of buying them
24. Learn to knit
25. Sew a stuffed animal from scratch

Travel (11)

1. Visit Andrea in Florida
2. Go on a road trip
3. Sleep under the stars
4. Go camping
5. Leave the United States
6. Climb a mountain
7. Attend Gathering of the Vibes
8. Go to Six Flags and ride a rollercoaster
9. Ride in a hot air balloon
10. Go to the beach at least twice during the summer
11. Go sleigh riding at least twice during the winter

Books (22)

1. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
2. Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger
3. The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Euginides
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
5. American Gods by Neil Gaiman
6. A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
7. Deception Point by Dan Brown
8. Disco Bloodbath by James St. James
9. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Mya Angelou
10. Night by Elie Wiesel
11. One of Us by Michael Marshall Smith
12. Sky by Hanneke Ippisch
13. Son-Rise by Barry Neil Kaufman
14. Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
15. 1984 by George Orwell
16. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
17. Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
18. Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel
19. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
20. The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
21. Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
22. Wasted by Morya Hornbacher

Other (18)

1. Take (and pass) the 5 hour course
2. Pass the road test
3. Complete project365
4. Make a budget and stick to it for 1 year
5. Save money out of every paycheck for 1 year
6. Get my own apartment
7. Keep my room clean for 1 month
8. Go 24 hours without cursing
9. Donate money to charity
10. Register to vote
11. Forgive all the people who have hurt me
12. Get in touch with old friends
13. Stand up for myself
14. Learn to play an instrument
15. Redecorate my bedroom
16. Surprise someone
17. Start a bank account
18. Sell or donate everything that I don’t need or use

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