This is my blog to document my 101 challenges in 1001 days. This challenge will end on Monday 31st October 2011.
#1 Create blog to track progress
#2 Maintain blog at least once a week
#3 Take Understanding Children course with open.ac.uk
#4 Learn Spanish to conversational level
#5 Go to a gallery once a month
#6 Start jogging at least once a week
#7 Get allotment presentable and producing
#8 Save mortgage deposit and buy house
#9 Become debt free (bar mortgage!)
#10 Get a hamster
#11 Get a rescue dog
#12 Visit Mr Magoo again
#13 Send 10 cards (not for birthdays or christmas)
#14 Visit 3
#15 Learn to knit
#16 Take more photos, including ones of each challenge when completed
#17 Read and note down 101 books (including challenge 27)
#18 Watch and note down 101 films (including challenges 20 and 58)
#19 Learn how to make at least one curry well
#20 Watch 10 “classic” films – TBD
#21 Be properly fitted for a bra
#22 Volunteer with children
#23 Perform breast check weekly
#24 Watch/read and understand the news
#25 Do the Camino de Santiago – or at least part of it
#26 Go to
#27 Read 10 “classic books” - TBD
#28 Complete Introduction to Social Sciences course
#29 Donate at least one box every Christmas to http://www.operationchristmaschild.org.uk/
#30 Have a “date” with Mike once a week
#31 Give 101 things to charity
#32 Make £1001 on Ebay
#33 Have one night a week with no TV
#34 Take a monthly picture of Mike and I
#35 Visit parents twice during the year, not including Christmas
#36 Share a bottle of sparkling wine/cava with Mike every 27th of the month to celebrate the day we met
#37 Learn a new word every week
#38 Research family tree
#39 Get a new job
#40 Learn to drive
#41 Get married
#42 Make a will
#43 Have breakfast “out” once a month
#44 Make some jam
#45 Send and receive 5 postcards through http://www.postcrossing.com/
#46 Learn basic sign language
#47 Make a cheesecake from scratch
#48 Find a dentist and go for a check up
#49 Buy and use a bread maker
#50 Buy and use a sewing machine
#51 Save £2 for every challenge completed
#52 Do 10 random acts of kindness
#53 Donate 1,000,000 grains of rice on www.freerice.com
#54 Lend to someone on http://kiva.org/
#55 Take biscuits or cakes into work once a month
#56 Complete Child Development course on open.ac.uk
#57 Learn jewellery making skills
#58 Watch a Bollywood movie
#59 Reacquaint myself with a lost friend
#60 Do something special to celebrate Mike's 35th birthday
#61 Sell something I have made
#62 Go to a wine tasting
#63 Have a review or article published
#64 Watch every episode of Heroes, Lost and One Tree Hill broadcast
#65 See another play at the
#66 Fill in address book
#67 Sponsor a child
#68 Get a bike
#69 Go to
#70 Go to the Zoo
#71 Plant a tree
#72 Make some cushions
#73 Carve a halloween pumpkin
#74 Paint a painting
#75 Go to the top of a mountain
#76 Watch an open-air film with a picnic
#77 Once a month go for a drink and think on my own
#78 Book a holiday paid for entirely with Tesco Clubcard vouchers
#79 Go for a walk in
#80 Visit 10 local places of interest
#81 Give blood again
#82 Buy a Scrabble board and play once a month
#83 Donate a blanket to http://projectlinusuk.org.uk/
#84 Organise a charity drive at work (charity TBD)
#85 Go camping
#86 Have 3 months of living expenses saved
#87 Get a bird table (when I have a garden)
#88 Put together a recipe book
#89 Take a sleeper train to
#90 Learn how to cross stitch
#91 Become first aid qualified
#92 Watch the whole of The Wire
#93 Watch the whole of Prison Break
#94 Go back to
#95 Give away 10 books through bookcrossing.com
#96 Do sit ups twice a week (Wednesdays and Saturdays)
#97 Buy some Tom and Jerry DVDs
#98 Swim in the
#99 Go to a Salsa class
#100 Make a new list
#101 Open champagne and celebrate
Well done on getting through the challenge nice and quickly! Does the amendment to the savings thing mean that you will have loads of nice dosh for doing something special at the end with?
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