101 in 1001

Starting January 6, 2009
To be completed by October 4, 2011 (33 months)

Completed: bold

In progress in: italics

Let’s go outside…

1. Do a Scuba Diving Course
2. Dive with Great White Sharks
3. Swim 50 laps of a 25m pool without stopping
4. Run 10km without stopping
5. Cycle at least 10km without stopping
6. Do a triathlon (500m swim, 10km Cycle, 5km run)
7. Cycle down to Torquay and back
8. Snowboard
9. Skydive
10. Go Zorbing
11. Go Camping 12 times [0/12]
12. Go Hiking 6 times [0/6]
13. Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge [5/6/09 completed]
14. Be a tourist in Geelong, Torquay, Jan Juc, Bells, Winky Pop, Otways, Johanna Red, Johanna Blue, Deans March, Lorne, Dandenongs, Melbourne city
15. Be a tourist in Sydney (because I am one now!) [5-9/6/09 completed]
16. Walk to Georgia and Adam’s house once a month [0/33]
17. Go to WA and dive with Whale sharks again
18. Go to Cairns and dive the barrier reef
19. Learn to surf

Things to buy…

20. A bicycle
21. Upgrade computer
22. An external hard drive for backup [30/01/09 completed]
23. A new camera

24. Melbourne Bar cards [15/01/09 completed]
25. An address and phone book and keep it updated [16/3/09]
26. Knickers and bra every month [4/33]
27. A new mobile phone
28. A deck chair for backyard sun lounging
29. An umbrella to go with said deckchair
30. Stockings and suspenders…oooh la la
31. A beautiful pair of Jimmy Choo’s
32. A CD every month [4/33]
33. A coffee plunger to have at work instead of buying coffee
34. Get a cork board and have pictures up in my room
35. Shelves or something for my room preferably second hand [16/5/09]

For my Sanity, and my Bank balance…

35. DO NOT buy anything I don’t need (above mentioned excluded)
36. Open a savings account: set up two bank accounts with payroll [10/2/09]

Anything Travel Related…

37. Drive to Alice Springs
38. Drive to Adelaide for a Barossa weekend
39. Drive to the Blue Mountains
40. Visit Ally & Andrew in Nowra
41. Visit Kellee in Sydney [5-9/6/09]
42. Work out where I want to go on my next Round the World trip
43. Go to New Zealand (South Island) and as many trips to Auckland as I can

Pretty Pictures…

44. Fix Europe Photos 1st trip [11/01/09 completed] and make back ups of all photos [8/4/09]
45. Frame a photo from every country I’ve been to
46. Frame maps of Australia and pictures from Mexico and Paris
47. Have a photo of my nephew and niece(s) at my desk [24/3/09]

Working the Brain muscle…

48. Take a photography course
49. Learn Spanish
50. Read the Times top 100 books [0/100]

The Blog…

51. Blog monthly and when completed items
52. Save $10 for each completed task towards some fabulous shoes [14/101]

For the Body…

53. Lose weight, fit into size 10
54. Pedicure every 2 month [1/16]
55. Massage/Spa day every 6 months [0/5]
56. Moisturise everyday
57. Do at least one class at gym a week
58. Get my teeth whitened
59. Go to the dentist every 6 months [0/5]
60. Greasy food only once a month
61. Try not to drink beer and wine (even though it tastes so good)
62. Do a Detox
63. Have moles removed
64. Drink 8 glasses of water a day [2/1001]
65. Go to the hairdressers every 6 weeks [3/23]
66. Get waxed every month by someone else (I'm sick of doing it myself) [2/33]
67. Have a manicure every 3 months [0/33]
68. Learn 5 ways to do my hair
69. Exfoliate properly once a week [10/143]

For the Soul…

70. Give away all the stuff I don’t use
71. Volunteer my time at something [30/4/09]
72. Get a plant and don’t kill it, maybe a flower at work

Just for fun…

73. Have 3 dinner parties and cook a 3 course meal [0/3]
74. Go to all bars on the bar cards [11/52]
75. Go to all restaurants on the restaurant cards [0/52]
76. Go speed dating
77. Go to a singles night [23/4/09]
78. Eat Emu and Kangaroo
79. Go to a comedy show at the Melbourne comedy festival
80. Go to a film at the Melbourne film festival
81. Go to a twilight movie at the Melbourne botanical gardens
82. Make a cake or biscuits for the household weekly
83. Cook dinner at home for everyone weekly
84. Organise the bookshelf by genre and author [11/01/09 completed]
85. Go to a musical every 6 months [1/5]
86. Go to salsa classes or just dance classes
87. Go to at least 1 concert/gig every 3 months [3/11]

• The Streets [10/02/09]
• Grape Grazing [14/02/09] CANCELLED, should be rescheduled in April/May
• Basement Jaxx [04/03/09]
• Cold Play [05/03/09]

88. Give to birthday cards to my brothers and sisters [4/6]
89. Write to Michelle Kassel every 3 months

In front of the teev…

90. Watch every episode of Sex and the City [66/94]
91. Watch every episode of Friends [5/236]
92. Watch every episode of Pretender
93. Watch 10 classic movies [3/10]

• Casablanca [14/6/09]
• Night of the Living Dead
• Citizen Kane
• Soylent Green
• Requiem for a Dream [13/6/09]
• Trainspotting
• Debbie Does Dallas
• The Sting
• Deep Throat
• Psycho [14/6/09]

94. Watch a maximum of 1 hour of TV a night or 1 movie

The mundane…

95. Unpack all my stuff in the garage
96. Organise my wardrobe better [16/5/09]
97. Get up when my alarm goes off, no snoozing
100. Stick to my daily morning routine
101. File my paperwork and create a new folder for 2009