101 in 1001 [28/04/2009 - 23/01/2012]

regular update of my progress, here. in progress, done, changed (some of the tasks sound pretty unrealistic now, but i will try a little bit harder. however, i felt the need for a red strike through mark to show me changing my mind.)

1. improve my English
2. profitable coffee shop
3. start a new business
4. read 101 books (12/101) [update here]
5. lose 20 kg (0/20)
6. regular sports hours (three times a week – swimming, gym, bike, riding…)
7. no junk food
8. beat Bogdan at chess
9. 1000 origami cranes (25/1000)
10. roller coaster ride
11. sunset and sunrise on the same place on the beach, without leaving/sleeping
12. see 200 movies (30/200) [update here]
    
13. speak German (intermediate-advanced)
14. speak Spanish (advanced)
15. nihongo noryokushiken 2kyu (japanese proficiency level 2)
16. have a penpal
17. collect 1000 postcards through postcrossing (private swap included) (178/1000) [updates here]
    
18. no debts (bank included)
19. my own house
20. a new car
21. learn to save money (100 lei every week for at least one month at a time, buy important things – keep track)
22. play the guitar
23. learn to roller skate
24. for each book i buy, leave a nice note in another book
25. volunteer for something
26. weekly activities with my sister (6/143) [update here]
    
27. visit grandma weekly/twice a month (8/75)
28. call mom twice a month (5/75)
29. motorbike driver’s license
30. win a photo contest (or something similar)
31. drink more water, as a natural habit
32. donate something every month (0/33)
33. know Bucharest
34. visit 10 important places in romania (0/10)
35. 6 trips to Europe (except point 45 and 46 below) (0/6)
36. cook at home at least once a month (1/33)
37. keep paperwork organized
38. walk to work at least once a week (0/150) write for a magazine
39. keep house cleaner and more organized
40. step dance classes
41. give gifts for my birthday
42. organize a surprise party
43. buy subscription for hobby/learning magazines and read them
44. visit Northern Europe
45. visit Ireland
46. call two of my friends every week (9/286)
47. write a short story every month and gather them into kind of a book (not necessarily published, but made public somehow) (0/33)
48. attend at least one large musical event per year (1/3)
49. lose the gray range in my wardrobe
50. create my dressing style
51. find THE perfume
52. find THE piece of jewelry
53. create my 1001 songs playlist (40/1001) [update here]
54. brush up my history knowledge
55. same with my geography
56. organize a picnic
57. alternative income sources from my work (handmade stuff or one-man projects)
58. vacation by myself for a weekend, at least twice a year (does not count to other vacations) (0/6)
59. take care of my face, hair and nails
60. plant one tree each year (0/3)
61. donate 1,000,000 rice grains on freerice.com (2,000/1,000,000)
62. create a photo album scrapbook
63. create a comic book
64. buy a dslr and all (provided i will have use for it)
65. offer flowers to strangers (0/10)
66. read before going to bed ([+]4/1001 [-]37/1001)
67. pray before going to bed ([+]41/1001 [-]0/1001)
68. every day find something to be thankful for ([+]41/1001 [-]0/1001) [update here and here]
    
69. take regular medical exams (general health and dental health) at least twice a year (1/6)
70. collect 1001 quotes for my blog (22/1001)
71. buy and wear a dress
72. visit Japan again
73. visit an exotic island
74. start a new masters course
75. start a cultural non-profit association
76. buy coffee to a stranger
77. greet a stranger on Christmas
78. offer a gift to a stranger [more here]
79. take my little cousin out for a fun day at least once in two months (0/18)
80. take grandma to a restaurant/concert/theater at least twice a year (0/6)
81. 365 photo project (365 photos in 365 days) (0/365)
82. organize a fancydress ball
83. buy a hammock
84. watch all the simpsons series
85. cook Japanese food (3-course meal for me and other 3 friends)
86. get a tattoo
87. my own owl stuff collection (at least 101 items) (164/101) [update here]
    
88. develop all my high school photo films and create digital copies
89. create a birthday list and don’t lose track of it (maybe an online calendar?)
90. conversational Dutch/Finnish/Swedish
91. THE bike [meet her here, new one here]
    
92. Harry Potter month (movies, books, games and stuff – these do not count to no. 4 and 12)
93. Johnny Depp marathon (these movies do not count to no. 12)
94. submit an article to Wikipedia
95. a day without technology every month (0/33)
96. go on a cycling weekend
97. send a message in a bottle
98. make a treasure map for someone to find his/her birthday gift
99. run 5k host a radio show
100. skydive
101. fire a bow and arrow