This is a little bit strange-- adding this new medium of self expression or social comment or whatever. I'm afraid my journal will feel cheated. And I'm not entirely sure what to write about either. Not right now anyway.
I'm considering posting my life's list of to-do's. But I'm not sure it's ready yet... eh. I'm sure it will never be ready. Here it is. THE list as of today.
Ride in a hot air balloon.

Fall asleep under the stars.
Fall asleep on a boat deck.
Introduce myself to a complete stranger.
Go jet skiing.
Buy something at JCrew that wasn't on sale.
Climb a mountain.
Make a stand for my beliefs.
Learn French.
Become someone else on stage.
Be there for someone.
Accomplish something I didn't think I could.
Take a chance on someone.
Endure a broken heart.
Quit facebook.
See Big Ben.
Cry tears of joy.
Study abroad.
Leap at the first sight of opportunity without deliberating.
Go on a solo trip somewhere.
Go on a trip with someone I care about.

For Heaven's sake get out of the country.
Complete an assignment a week before it's due.
See the Royal Ballet perform in London.
Wear a really fabulous dress.
Ride a train in Europe.
Dance professionally.
Be disciplined.
See a shooting star.
Amaze myself.
Care enough about someone I'd sacrifice anything for them.
Prepare a meal from scratch.
Be more like my brother.
Learn to play the piano.
Fall asleep in someone's arms.
Collapse from exhaustion.
Play rockband [guitar] on expert.
Take a sort of Ferris Bueller's day off.
Commit.
Write in a straight line.
Learn to fence.
Kiss someone who wasn't expecting it.
Be kissed when I wasn't expecting it.
Go dancing.
Do something crazy on a whim.
Have a completely platonic friend of the opposite sex.
Adopt a pet.
Trust someone else completely.
Be dirt poor.
Finish the Personal Progress program.
Type a letter with a type writer.
Own a working typewriter.
Learn how to use a sewing machine.
Live in the present.
Be a health nut.
Serve.




ecstatic I tell you! You should have seen my eyes go wide and my nose flare with pure giddiness over discovering your public journal! yes, this may just be the blog that i have to keep up on religiously. And! Don't ya love the killers new album! oh girl - you keep me young. Do you want me to buy you some beer? - Cuz I'd rather you do it here.
ReplyDeleteThat's just what i say to anyone younger than me these days that I want to be friends with. hehe I just barely tried it out on my roommates. They loved it.