This list will finish on March 27, 2016.
Without further ado:
Reading, Writing, and Watching
1) Read all of Shakespeare's works.All's Well That Ends Well
Antony and Cleopatra
As You Like It
The Comedy of Errors
The Tragedy of Coriolanus
Cymbeline
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
The First part of King Henry the Fourth
The Second part of King Henry the Fourth
The Life of King Henry the Fifth
The First part of King Henry the Sixth
The Second part of King Henry the Sixth
The Third part of King Henry the Sixth
The Life of King Henry the Eighth
The Life and Death of Julius Caesar
The Life and Death of King John
King Lear
Loves Labours Lost
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Measure for Measure
The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Merchant of Venice
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Much Ado About Nothing
Othello, the Moore of Venice
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
The Life and Death of Richard the Second
The Life and Death of Richard the Third
Romeo and Juliet
The Taming of the Shrew
The Tempest
Timon of Athens
Titus Andronicus
Troilus and Cressida
Twelfth Night
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Winter's Tale
A Lover's Complaint
The Passionate Pilgrim
The Phoenix & The Turtle
The Rape of Lucrece
The Argument
The Sonnets (154)
Venus &Adonis
2) Read ten canonical works from the Bloom canon.
1) James Wilcox Modern Baptists (August '13)
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3) Memorize seven great poems.
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4) Read the Bible and the Qur'an.
5) Read at least six major philosophers from different schools of thought.
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6) Read five biographies.
1) Former U.S. president
2) Foreign leader
3) Activist
4) Game-changer
5) Someone else!
7) Submit one poem and one piece of non-fiction for publication.
8) Write or expand a Wikipedia article.
9) Watch one movie for each of AFI's fifty screen legends.
Humphrey Bogart
Katharine Hepburn
Cary Grant
Bette Davis Deception (July '13)
James Stewart
Audrey Hepburn
Marlon Brando
Ingrid Bergman
Fred Astaire The Gay Divorcee (July '13)
Greta Garbo
Henry Fonda
Marilyn Monroe Some Like It Hot (July '13)
Clark Gable
Elizabeth Taylor
James Cagney
Judy Garland
Spencer Tracy
Marlene Dietrich
Charlie Chaplin
Joan Crawford
Gary Cooper
Barbara Stanwyck
Gregory Peck
Claudette Colbert
John Wayne
Grace Kelly
Laurence Olivier
Ginger Rogers
Gene Kelly
Mae West
Orson Welles
Vivien Leigh
Kirk Douglas
Lillian Gish
James Dean
Shirley Temple
Burt Lancaster
Rita Hayworth
The Marx Brothers
Lauren Bacall
Buster Keaton
Sophia Loren
Sidney Poitier
Jean Harlow
Robert Mitchum
Carole Lombard
Edward G. Robinson
Mary Pickford
William Holden
Ava Gardner
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11) Read an etiquette guide.
Culture and Creativity
12) Go to the opera.13) Paint a picture.
14) Take dancing lessons.
15) Take some sort of creative class (painting, sewing, photography, etc.).
16) Complete 5 photo projects.
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17) Learn to use camera in manual mode.
18) Learn to correctly shuffle a deck of cards.
19) Learn to play poker.
20) Go to Plan B bike workshop/Ladies' Night.
21) Learn to play basic chords on guitar.
22) Become a certified SCUBA diver.
Health and Fitness
23) Ride bike to work at least two times a month:July ’13- XX
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24) Run a ten-minute mile.
25) Lose thirty pounds.
27) Participate in ten 5Ks.
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28) Do a seven-day cleanse.
29) Complete a fitness program.
Food and Cooking
30) Cook an entire cookbook.31) Learn to break down a chicken.
32) Make a recipe book.
33) Have a tasting contest of something.
34) Host a holiday dinner.
35) Bake ten cakes.
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36) Can/preserve five foods.
1) Fig preserves (July '13)
2) Yellow heirloom tomatoes (July '13)
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37) Learn to boil crawfish from my dad.
38) Eat at three old-school New Orleans restaurants.
1) Tujague's (August '13)
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39) Make and serve a seven-course meal with recipes from famous chefs.
Family
40) Get married.41) Make a family tree that goes five generations back.
Financial
42) Create a joint budget.43) Save at least $1500 a year.
44) Pay off all credit card debt.
45) Pay off half of student loan.
47) Start house-buying search.
48) Start a new 401k.
Volunteerism
49) Organize a drive for a shelter.50) Donate $100/year to charity.
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51) Volunteer somewhere new.
Crafting and Home Improvement
52) Crochet a granny-square a day for one month.53) Complete ten Pinterest crafts.
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54) Sew five things from a pattern.
1) Chill Dress (August '13)
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55) Knit a blanket.
56) Make throw pillows.
57) Restore a piece of used furniture.
58) Reupholster dining room chairs.
59) Build a piece of furniture.
60) Embroider pillow cases.
61) Learn calligraphy.
62) Make a set of jewelry.
63) Keep a tree alive for at least one year.
65) Catalog all books.
66) Catalog all records.
67) Catalog all DVDs.
68) Clean out basement.
Technology
69) Learn a programming language.70) Move blog to webpage.
71) Organize ALL computer files.
72) Donate desktop computer.
Beauty
73) Buy a piece of designer clothing.74) Buy and wear a bikini.
75) Try five new hairstyles.
76) Enter entire wardrobe into Polyvore and edit.
Local
77) Ride a riverboat.78) Pick berries at a farm.
79) Join a Mardi Gras walking krewe.
80) Buy local or DIY all Christmas presents one year.
81) Visit every bookstore in New Orleans.
82) Join a community garden.
83) Go to ten new Louisiana festivals.
84) Visit a new town in Louisiana.
85) Go to Mass at St. Louis Cathedral.
86) Memorize every Louisiana parish.
87) Get a "I'm a Cajun" driver's license.
Travel
88) Visit another country.89) Visit three state parks.
90) Visit a National Memorial.
Random Fun and Self-Improvement
91) Learn all football positions.92) Ride a horse.
93) Make a habit of sending small gifts to friends (at least twice a year).
94) Get another piercing.
95) Get tarot cards read.
96) Complete a book of crossword puzzles.
97) Complete a 5000-piece puzzle.
98) Buy a lottery ticket twice a year.
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99) Learn the alphabet in ALS.
100) Learn to say one phrase in seven different languages.
101) Host a fancy hat party.
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