i'll admit that, while there are still a few days left in this year, i made a real paltry showing in 2016. out of 40 items, i was only able to accomplish 15. :( however, it's only made me more determined than ever to attack 2017 and make shit happen. what do you want to cross off of your list next year?
1.
2. related: catch a fish at pike place market (i saw someone catch one; does that count?)
3.
4. get a hot stone massage
5. tell a story at a MOTH story slam
6. book a trip to south america (possibly this one)
7. write and place
8. attend an art gallery opening
9. make my own cheese
10.
11. jump into a ball pit
12. order a drink at an old-fashioned soda fountain
13. create 4 crafts, one for each season
14.
15. spend the day at an amusement park
16. ride in a horse-drawn carriage
17. read seinfeldia
18. order room service
19. visit washington depot, CT (the inspiration for stars hollow in gilmore girls)
20.
21.
22. stay overnight at the house i was born in (which has been turned into a b&b)
23. dine at il pesce at eataly boston
24.
25. host a theme party
26.
27. adopt a shelter cat
28. make a recipe from anthony bourdain's appetites cookbook
29. go see a stand-up comedian i really like but haven't seen live (maybe: joe list, aziz ansari, or rod man)
30. take a weekend trip to the hudson valley
31. swim in a rooftop pool
32. [keeping to myself]
33.
34. go to a renaissance fair and order a giant turkey leg
35. do a tarot card reading for someone
36.
37. make a jar salad
38. have drinks with a band i like
39. find and buy liz phair's exile in guyville on vinyl from a brick-and-mortar record store
40. crash a wedding (this will be on the list until i do it)
That's a big list of interesting things to do! I hope you do as many as you can and also that you have fun doing them!
ReplyDeleteThis is very inspiring! I love making to-do lists but I never seem to quite follow through with everything...lol. I hope you accomplish everything and have a great new year!
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