I have stumbled upon this blog once again with an interest to write more fiction. And doing so, I came upon "My 100 Things for 2014." I was having a difficult time that year, not getting much done at all. It behooves me to wonder why I would make such a list. Was I trying to to fail? No, I don't think so. I think that this was merely a wish list.
So, four years later, how many of these things did I actually do? I shall cross through those that I did -- and whether or not I did them in 2014, I do not know. I just did whatever is crossed out within the last four years. Hehe
1. 100 push-ups.com / complete program http://hundredpushups.com/#sthash.yqhUfudS.dpbs
2. Answer the 50 Questions that will free my mind. http://www.marcandangel.com/2009/07/13/50-questions-that-will-free-your-mind/
3. BBQ at the beach
4. Camp at the beach
5. Camp in the desert
7. Clean carpets (or get new carpet depending on financials)
10. Clean out garage
12. CPR certification (renew)
13. Skateboard with Lucas
15. Embroider
17. Find full-time work
18. Finish “Baby picture scrap book”
19. Get crown fixed
23. Get the accordion out and re-teach myself a song
24. Get wisdom teeth removed
25. Go on a night trail run
26. Go to a play
27. Go to a writers’ convention
28. Have 4th of July party
31. Hike Santiago Peak with Justus
32. Hike/run in San Gorgonio mountains
33. Hike/run to Mt. Baldy
34. Hit Justus in the face with a pie
35. Ice Skate
37. Make a necklace
38. Memorize 5 Bible versus
39. Memorize 5 poems
42. Organize digital photographs
43. Organize family tree pictures
44. Organize my short stories
45. Paint house exterior
47. Play all the major and minor scales on the piano
48. Play racquetball
50. Read 5 add’l Easton Press’s 100 Best Books Ever Written http://www.listology.com/list/easton-press-100-greatest-books-ever-written
51. Register with Santa Fe Original Families
52. Relearn & play Fur Elise on the piano http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mVW8tgGY_w
53. Relearn/learn 20 guitar chords
55. Replenish my water stashes
56. Re-read The Screwtape Letters
57. Reunite (visit) with an old friend
58. Rollerblade
59. Run a Spartan race
61. Run from ocean to Santiago Peak (“Tides to Towers”)
62. Run a street 5k
63. Run in the mountains in San Diego
65. Run to Oceanside
68. Run/hike trails somewhere up Hwy 39
69. Scooter with Darius
72. Stay with someone who is injured or sick on the trail
73. Swim in the ocean
74. Take the train somewhere
77. Tune piano
78. Update family tree
79. Visit 10 New Peaks (0/10)
80. Visit a California mission I haven’t visited
81. Visit Joshua Tree http://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm
82. Visit Manzanaar http://www.nps.gov/manz/index.htm
83. Visit my Aunt Dolores (Cambria)
84. Visit my Aunt Joann (Culver City)
85. Visit my hometown
86. Visit Rancho Niguel historic ranch (Aliso Viejo)
87. Visit Santa Fe http://www.santafenm.gov/
88. Visit SJC Mission http://www.missionsjc.com/
90. Visit The Grand Canyon http://www.nps.gov/grca/index.htm
91. Visit Utah
93. Volunteer at a Assisted Living facility
94. Volunteer at a food pantry
95. Watch Schindler’s List again
96. Watch The Dollhouse again
97. Work up to a 2 minute plank
98. Write 2 poems
99. Write 5 short stories
100. Write a short play
Well, 26, I completed twenty-six of the items. I don't know how to feel about that.