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What is worse? Ignorance or apathy?
Submitted by SavageBart.I don't know, and I don't care.
*rimshot
Chicago would like to be the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Do you like this idea? Why or why not?
Submitted by Chicago Shadow.I guess my only question would be the logistics. Does Chicago have the resources to host the Summer Olympics? If so, I don't have a problem with it.
How are you a better person today than you were ten years ago?
Well, I'm taller.
How do you define greatness?
I don't. That's how I fight mediocrity.
What would you like written on your tombstone?
"I told you I wasn't feeling well."
What's the best part about living with a roommate? Worst?
The best part is splitting the bills. The worst part is having to live with someone else.
What's your favorite ingredient to cook with?
My telephone. I'm about to use it in the acquisition of a delightful Papa Johns pizza.
I'm weeding out. I whipped through and listed 101 things just to have 101 things. Which is stupid. So here's an updated list.
101 TASKS IN 1001 DAYS
START DATE 29 JANUARY 2009
END DATE 27 OCTOBER 2011
ITALICIZED ITEMS IN PROGRESS
STRIKETHROUGH ITEMS COMPLETE
1. FINISH MY BACHELOR'S DEGREE
2. DRINK 8 GLASSES OF WATER EVERY DAY
-2/2/09
3. BLOG 3 DAYS OUT OF EVERY 7
4. WALK 4,000 STEPS A DAY
-2/2/09 - 4195 steps
5. COMPLETE A 365 PROJECT ON FLICKR
6. CALL A FRIEND OR FAMILY MEMBER BACK HOME ONCE A WEEK
7. EXERCISE 90 MINUTES PER WEEK
9. SAVE $10,000
10. DONATE OR ELIMINATE ONE ITEM FOR EACH NEW ITEM I BRING INTO THE HOUSE
14. PAY OFF MY CAR
17. WATCH ALL OF THE WEST WING EPISODES ON DVD
18. WATCH ALL OF THE ARE YOU BEING SERVED? EPISODES ON DVD
20. BRUSH MY TEETH AFTER LUNCH
21. LIMIT SHELLS AND CHEESE INTAKE TO ONCE PER MONTH
22. EAT A MAXIMUM OF TWO PIECES OF PIZZA AT A TIME
23. BUY AND USE A DESK
24. BUY A NIKON DSLR
26. READ 50 BOOKS
27. BUY A QUEEN SIZE BED
28. READ THE BIBLE
29. PAY OFF STUDENT LOANS FROM MY TWO YEAR DEGREE
30. HELP TEACH THE MUNCHKIN TO READ
31. HELP TEACH THE MUNCHKIN TO COUNT TO 25
32. KNIT A SWEATER
33. LEARN TO WRITE WITH MY RIGHT HAND
34. WRITE ONE LETTER A WEEK
-1/31/09 - Nora
36. FIT INTO SIZE 8 PANTS
39. GET MY WISDOM TEETH REMOVED
40. GET MOLE MAPPING DONE
43. GET RID OF THE LOW-QUALITY PHOTOGRAPHS ON MY FLICKR
ACCOUNT
44. GET THE CATS A DRINKING FOUNTAIN
45. TAKE A FIRST RESPONDER CLASS
47. GET A FORK LIFT OPERATOR’S LICENSE
48. TAKE A WRITING WORKSHOP
49. MAKE A MOSAIC
50. WRITE A WILL
51. FIND OUT MY BLOOD TYPE
52. GROW MY HAIR PAST MY SHOULDER BLADES
55. SEW A PIECE OF CLOTHING
56. WEAR A CRAZY COLORED CLIP IN HAIR EXTENSION
57. VISIT CHICAGO
58. ATTEND A TAPING OF WAIT! WAIT! DON’T TELL ME!
59. ATTEND A TAPING OF A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION
60. VISIT WASHINGTON D.C.
61. GET MY VACCINATIONS UPDATED
65. DIGITIZE THE DOCUMENTS I WANT TO SAVE THAT DON'T NEED TO BE KEPT IN ORIGINAL FORM
66. LEARN THE RULES OF FOOTBALL
69. TAKE MY VITAMINS EVERY DAY
70. SCRUB THE SHOWER ONCE A MONTH
71. SLEEP IN A HAMMOCK
72. DO A SIX MINUTE MILE ON THE ELLIPTICAL TRAINER
75. MAKE 90 SECOND VIDEO CLIPS AND POST TO FLICKR
77. DON'T BUY THINGS OFF OF MY AMAZON WISHLIST
78. WRITE A BOOK
80. CANCEL BOOKSFREE ACCOUNT AND USE THE LIBRARY INSTEAD
83. GET A MASSAGE
89. LEARN TO MEDITATE
90. TAKE A YOGA CLASS
91. TAKE MUSIC LESSONS
92. OWN A PAIR OF COWBOY BOOTS
95. PUT AN EASY CHAIR IN THE BEDROOM
96. BENCH PRESS 150 POUNDS
97. WALK A DOG
98. REPAINT THE BATHROOM
99. TOUCH MY TOES
100. WEAR AN UGLY SHIRT ON PURPOSE
101. DRINK MOONSHINE