101 things in 1,001 days
Last updated: 13/6/2010.
Starting Date: Monday 9th February, 2009 [age 21]
Finishing Date: Monday 7th November, 2011 [age 24]
Completed items are struckthrough; in progress items are in italics.
Ongoing items have numbers in bold and are updated constantly until complete.
Some items will link to corresponding blog pages.
PERSONAL & SOCIAL.
001. Make a new, true friend. [Completed]
002. Get to 300 feedback hits on ebay.
003. Kiss in a photobooth.
004. Go to a christening.
005. Celebrate a year together with my boyfriend… [Completed 26/6/2009]
006. …and a second year…
007. …and then a third!
008. Start a mixtape club.
009. Perfect my own personal living space.
010. Go without buying any clothes, accessories & shoes for 3 months.
011. Write a letter for myself to read when this project is done.
012. Write something personal I want to remember on LiveJournal, at least once a week.
013. Write my boyfriend a love letter. Post it.
014. Complete a fun run. [Completed 19/4/2009]
015. Take part in a charity run. [Completed 3/6/2009]
016. Run a half-marathon. [Completed 21/2/2010]
017. Earn my ‘Giving Blood: Blue card’, which is 5x donations. [Completed 18/9/2009]
018. Earn my ‘Giving Blood: Bronze card’, which is 10x donations.
019. Do the London to Brighton bike ride.
020. Pass my driving test.
021. Move out… again! [Completed 28/2/2009]
022. Move in together with my boyfriend. [Completed 24/10/2009]
023. Record myself singing & playing guitar.
024. Save £1 for every time I swear.
025. Learn another language.
026. Change career [Completed 22/10/2009]
027. Buy a bicycle. [Completed 10/6/2009]
028. Buy a macbook. [Completed 14/4/2009]
029. Buy or earn a sewing machine. [Completed 15/2/2010]
030. Renew my first aid knowledge.
HEALTH & BEAUTY.
031. Partake in the Volvic 14-day challenge.
032. Grow my nails & paint them pretty colours.
033. Have dark brown hair. [Completed 25/5/2009]
034. Have bright red hair. [Completed 16/4/2010]
035. Have purple hair. [Completed 13/5/2009]
036. Get to my goal / happy weight of 9st 4lbs.
037. Give up alcohol for six months.
038. Start documenting ‘What I Wore Today’ & keep it up, at least once a week.
039. Fall in love with a new fitness-related hobby. [Completed]
040. Keep a training / fitness diary.
041. Be able to run 5km without stopping. [Completed 2/12/2009]
042. Go vegetarian for a month (again).
043. Give up chocolate & crisps for a month.
044. Enrol on, and attend 10 times, a gym class that Iove. [2/10]
TRAVEL.
045. Go to Scotland.
046. Go to Ireland. [Completed 5/12/2009]
047. Go to Germany. [Completed 16/7/2009]
048. Spend Christmas out of the country.
049. Take the Eurostar.
050. Go to Cornwall.
051. Fly long haul.
052. Go to Seattle.
053. Go to Vancouver.
054. Climb / hike Half Dome.
055. Take a sunshine holiday and do absolutely nothing.
056. Plan / book a Round-the-World trip.
057. Go to Finland.
058. Go skiing.
059. Go to Copenhagen to visit Baz. [Completed 29/3/2010]
060. Take an unplanned trip somewhere new.
061. Take my boyfriend on a surprise getaway. [Completed 29/3/2010]
CREATIVITY.
062. Document each month in a mixtape.
063. Print off & sort my photos into photo albums.
064. Knit my boyfriend a scarf.
065. Make a photowall.
066. Create a ‘zine.
067. Grow an item that I can eat.
068. Home-make a band t-shirt.
069. Get my boyfriend a gig. [Completed]
070. Take photos underwater.
071. Complete a 365 project.
072. Make a recipe binder / file.
073. Make a dress.
074. Make my boyfriend his favourite birthday cake. [Completed 31/3/2010]
075. Make a music video.
076. Make & sell postcards.
077. Save at least £100 a month.
EVERYTHING ELSE.
078. Buy no take-out food for 2 months.
079. Take a spontaneous nightdrive.
080. Have a date at the zoo. [Completed 14/2/2009]
081. Have a professional massage. [Completed 9/5/2009]
082. Go paintballing.
083. Go to the silent/headphone disco. [Completed 27/3/2009]
084. Attend a fancy dress party in costume. [Completed 12/9/2009]
085. Play pitch ‘n’ putt. [Completed 1/10/2009]
086. Fly in a helicopter.
087. Go to a music festival.
088. Skydive.
089. Have a board game night in candlelight. [Completed 28/3/2009]
090. See my favourite comedian live. [Completed 26/11/2009]
091. See a large, non-native band play in their native city.
092. Go out to watch the rugby. [Completed 16/5/2009]
093. Stop using plastic bags for shopping. [Completed]
094. Buy a lomo camera & run a roll of film through it.
095. Blow up one of my photos & hang it in my house.
096. Have sex beneath the stars. [Completed 21/5/2009]
097. Get a new piercing.
098. Study an A-Level.
099. Busk.
100. Go camping.
101. Write an EP.
22-year old renegade who just can't sit still from the blurred edges of London, UK. Likes to chip her nails playing guitar, making good coffee, exploring fashion and personal style, and cycling.




