oil paint on a 47" x 47" square canvas
Painting by Frederic Lord Leighton, 1895
Painting by Frederic Lord Leighton, 1895
Sunday, June 1, 2008
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101 things in 1001 days... (9/1/08 - 5/29/2011)
1. complete another 200K meter Holiday Challenge (12/23/08)
2. complete another half marathon (4/19/09)
3. go camping
4. go on a canoe trip
5. go on a hike
6. go sailing
7. ride another metric century (6/26/11)
8. attend an opera
9. attend the ballet
10. attend the symphony (3/28/09)
11. go to a play (9/20/08)
12. listen to live jazz somewhere in Kansas City (9/6/08)
13. participate in an annual community sing-through of Handel's Messiah
14. see an art film or documentary (4/16/09)
15. visit an art museum (6/12/11)
16. attend a MLK Day event
17. attend a powwow
18. attend a religious ritual from another faith tradition
19. go to an ethnic festival
20. attend a public Memorial Day service (5/31/10)
21. attend a public Veterans Day service (11/11/08)
22. send a care package to a soldier
23. host a 'photo-op' scavenger hunt
24. host a true 'pot luck' dinner...surprise! (1/17/09)
25. host a wine and cheese party
26. clean/purge and organize the basement
27. clean/purge and organize the closet (9/23/08)
28. frame the really cool textile my cousin sent me several years ago
29. grow an herb garden (summer 2010)
30. grow something from a seed
31. grow tomatoes
32. nurture a bonsai tree (10/21/08)
33. press flowers and do something artful with them
34. research our family crests and coats of arms
35. spend 36 consecutive hours in my jammies (2/1/11)
36. use up all of the odd denomination stamps in the house, start using forever stamps (12/21/08)
37. attend an overnight or weekend retreat
38. enroll in a Communiversity class
39. knit something (12/26/08)
40. look up a 'lost' friend or acquaintance (2/12/09)
41. memorize a piece of piano music (demonstrate as proof)
42. memorize a poem, demonstrate as proof (9/14/08)
43. renew my BLS certificate (11/10/08)
44. spend a day volunteering for a good cause (6/22/09)
45. start and complete a cross stitch project
46. take a yoga class
47. throw a clay pot
48. watch a classic movie
49. watch Gone with the Wind from beginning to end
50. bake a cake from scratch
51. hand-dip pretzels in melted almond bark
52. learn to make mom's famous cherry flipovers
53. learn to make something with wheat bulgur (5/26/10)
54. make a batch of sangria (and enjoy with a friend)
55. make and decorate sugar cookies (2/16/09)
56. make granola
57. make homemade caramel corn
58. make poppy kuchen - great great grandmas recipe (3/15/09)
59. read a biography
60. read a classic novel
61. read a history book
62. read a 'how-to' book and make or do what it says
63. read 101 Really Important Things You Already Know, But Keep Forgetting by Ernie Zelinski
64. double a recipe and take some to a neighbor or elderly person (1/2/09)
65. go Christmas caroling
66. participate in a 'cause' walk (e.g. ALS, Susan B. Komen, etc.)
67. pay a toll or entry fee for someone in a line behind me (10/4/08)
68. send an unexpected present to someone in the mail
69. take flowers to someone for no reason (4/23/10)
70. write a letter to a senator/congressman about something important
71. write a positive note to someone's manager
72. write a thank you note to an influential person from my past (3/31/10)
73. attend a middle school girls sporting event
74. attend a rugby match
75. attend a 21-sax salute honoring Charlie Parker
76. attend a KU Jayhawks game in Allen Fieldhouse (11/16/08)
77. go through the Liberty Memorial WWI Museum (9/29/09)
78. see the musical Wicked or The Lion King (11/14/09)
79. see Van Morrison in concert
80. acquire a Joni Mitchell cd (10/4/08)
81. build a snowman / make a snow angel
82. color Easter eggs
83. fly a kite
84. haggle over something at a rummage/estate sale
85. have a cocktail atop The Skies and stay for an entire revolution
86. have a picnic in the park with my sweetie
87. jump rope … double dutch?!
88. learn to play mahjong
89. meet my parents for an overnight at a bed and breakfast (5/8/10)
90. participate in a parade
91. play a game of Scrabble with a friend (9/12/09)
92. put together a complete outfit purchased from thrift stores
93. ride a bike on a full moon in June! (6/7/09)
94. stargaze through a telescope (9/5/09)
95. take a walk in the rain
96. tour a goat farm
97. visit a vineyard or winery (6/18/11)
98. walk a labyrinth
99. watch the sun rise (w/ a cuppa in hand!)
100. work a jigsaw puzzle (1/1-2/10)
101. make a new list of 101 things
2. complete another half marathon (4/19/09)
3. go camping
4. go on a canoe trip
5. go on a hike
6. go sailing
7. ride another metric century (6/26/11)
8. attend an opera
9. attend the ballet
10. attend the symphony (3/28/09)
11. go to a play (9/20/08)
12. listen to live jazz somewhere in Kansas City (9/6/08)
13. participate in an annual community sing-through of Handel's Messiah
14. see an art film or documentary (4/16/09)
15. visit an art museum (6/12/11)
16. attend a MLK Day event
17. attend a powwow
18. attend a religious ritual from another faith tradition
19. go to an ethnic festival
20. attend a public Memorial Day service (5/31/10)
21. attend a public Veterans Day service (11/11/08)
22. send a care package to a soldier
23. host a 'photo-op' scavenger hunt
24. host a true 'pot luck' dinner...surprise! (1/17/09)
25. host a wine and cheese party
26. clean/purge and organize the basement
27. clean/purge and organize the closet (9/23/08)
28. frame the really cool textile my cousin sent me several years ago
29. grow an herb garden (summer 2010)
30. grow something from a seed
31. grow tomatoes
32. nurture a bonsai tree (10/21/08)
33. press flowers and do something artful with them
34. research our family crests and coats of arms
35. spend 36 consecutive hours in my jammies (2/1/11)
36. use up all of the odd denomination stamps in the house, start using forever stamps (12/21/08)
37. attend an overnight or weekend retreat
38. enroll in a Communiversity class
39. knit something (12/26/08)
40. look up a 'lost' friend or acquaintance (2/12/09)
41. memorize a piece of piano music (demonstrate as proof)
42. memorize a poem, demonstrate as proof (9/14/08)
43. renew my BLS certificate (11/10/08)
44. spend a day volunteering for a good cause (6/22/09)
45. start and complete a cross stitch project
46. take a yoga class
47. throw a clay pot
48. watch a classic movie
49. watch Gone with the Wind from beginning to end
50. bake a cake from scratch
51. hand-dip pretzels in melted almond bark
52. learn to make mom's famous cherry flipovers
53. learn to make something with wheat bulgur (5/26/10)
54. make a batch of sangria (and enjoy with a friend)
55. make and decorate sugar cookies (2/16/09)
56. make granola
57. make homemade caramel corn
58. make poppy kuchen - great great grandmas recipe (3/15/09)
59. read a biography
60. read a classic novel
61. read a history book
62. read a 'how-to' book and make or do what it says
63. read 101 Really Important Things You Already Know, But Keep Forgetting by Ernie Zelinski
64. double a recipe and take some to a neighbor or elderly person (1/2/09)
65. go Christmas caroling
66. participate in a 'cause' walk (e.g. ALS, Susan B. Komen, etc.)
67. pay a toll or entry fee for someone in a line behind me (10/4/08)
68. send an unexpected present to someone in the mail
69. take flowers to someone for no reason (4/23/10)
70. write a letter to a senator/congressman about something important
71. write a positive note to someone's manager
72. write a thank you note to an influential person from my past (3/31/10)
73. attend a middle school girls sporting event
74. attend a rugby match
75. attend a 21-sax salute honoring Charlie Parker
76. attend a KU Jayhawks game in Allen Fieldhouse (11/16/08)
77. go through the Liberty Memorial WWI Museum (9/29/09)
78. see the musical Wicked or The Lion King (11/14/09)
79. see Van Morrison in concert
80. acquire a Joni Mitchell cd (10/4/08)
81. build a snowman / make a snow angel
82. color Easter eggs
83. fly a kite
84. haggle over something at a rummage/estate sale
85. have a cocktail atop The Skies and stay for an entire revolution
86. have a picnic in the park with my sweetie
87. jump rope … double dutch?!
88. learn to play mahjong
89. meet my parents for an overnight at a bed and breakfast (5/8/10)
90. participate in a parade
91. play a game of Scrabble with a friend (9/12/09)
92. put together a complete outfit purchased from thrift stores
93. ride a bike on a full moon in June! (6/7/09)
94. stargaze through a telescope (9/5/09)
95. take a walk in the rain
96. tour a goat farm
97. visit a vineyard or winery (6/18/11)
98. walk a labyrinth
99. watch the sun rise (w/ a cuppa in hand!)
100. work a jigsaw puzzle (1/1-2/10)
101. make a new list of 101 things
I really hope there aren't flames this month. Really.
ReplyDeleteOk Kathy, now that just completely cracked me up.
ReplyDeleteIf I had been drinking something I would have surely snorted it out my nose, thank you very much.
ReplyDeletetoo funny, girls! yes, i think that we've had quite enough for the month. ALREADY. ;-)
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