#86 Walk 1000 Miles - Update
posted by Jeri @ 5/31/2006 12:23:00 PM
About 101 in 1001
The Mission:
As taken from Triplux.com
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.
The Criteria:
Tasks must be specific (ie. no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (ie. represent some amount of work on my part).
Beginning Date:
Jan. 1, 2006
Ending Date:
Sept. 28, 2008
Time Remaining
My 101 Tasks
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Tasks Completed: 21
1 Write 1st screenplay in 2006- 2 Write 2nd screenplay in 2006
- 3 Write 3rd screenplay in 2006*
- 4 Write 1st screenplay in 2007
- 5 Write 2nd screenplay in 2007
- 6 Write 3rd screenplay in 2007*
- 7 Write 1st screenplay in 2008
- 8 Write 2nd screenplay by Sept. 28, 2008*
- 9 Go on a weekend writing retreat
- 10 Enter the Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition
- 11 Enter the Nicholls Fellowhip
12 See the Oscar nominated movies for Best Picture or Best Original Screenplay since 1990- 13 Do a plot analysis on 20 movies
- 14 Read 10, make that 20, screenplays
- 15 Write a poem in two voices
- 16 Work through How to Draw What You See and Keys to Drawing
17 Make 10 drawings in perspective- 18 Work through Figure Drawing For All it's Worth
- 19 Fill a 25 page sketchbook with drawings
- 20 Work through Watercolor: A New Beginning
- 21 Work through Watercolor: No Experience Required
- 22 Make 25 watercolor paintings
- 23 Work through Making Life-like Figures in Polymer Clay
- 24 Make 2 realistic figures that I'm proud of
- 25 Make 2 contemporary figures that I'm proud of
- 26 Draw or paint a self portrait (scary)
- 27 Chose 3 artists and emulate their styles
- 28 Paint 3 paintings for the Euphoria/Surrender poem
29 Complete one 26 Things Photography Scavenger Hunt30 Take 25 photos in Black and White- 31 Take 25 photos with "Color" as the theme
- 32 Take 25 photos with "Line" as the theme
- 33 Take 25 photos with "Texture" as the theme
- 34 Take 25 photos with "Relections and Shadows" as the theme
- 35 Take 25 photos with "Shhh" as the theme
- 36 Take 25 photos with __?__ as the theme
- 37 Work through the Read and Listen portions of Rosetta Stone Spanish Program
- 38 Work through Chapter 4, 60 lessons, of EMedia Guitar Method guitar lessons
- 39 Read Stars: A New Way to See Them again and learn to spot 10 constellations
- 40 Learn to read music
- 41 Study and research Christianity
- 42 Study and research Judaism
- 43 Study and research Islam
- 44 Study and research Buddhism
- 45 Study and research Hinduism
- 46 Study and research Confucianism, Taoism, Jainism and Sikhism
47 Spend a day or evening listening to live music- 48 Visit an art museum or an art show
- 49 Go to a play
- 50 Tour a vineyard or just have a wine tasting party
- 51 Visit an observatory
- 52 Play a game of tennis
- 53 Climb a tree
- 54 Sleep outside, in a tent or under the stars
55 Go to a comedy club- 56 Laugh until my face hurts
- 57 Play a round of Miniture Golf
- 58 Go bowling
- 59 Have a picnic
60 Fly a kite- 61 Get a suntan
- 62 Go to the Renaissance Festival
- 63 Play in the rain
- 64 Play in the snow - have a snowball fight with my children, they deserve it
65 Spend the night away from home- 66 Play on some playground equipment
- 67 Play basketball with the boys
- 68 Go swimming
- 69 Hang out downtown for a day
- 70 Add at least 10 CDs to my music collection
- 71 Ride a bike
72 Eat at least one piece of fruit everyday for one month73 Try 5 fruits I've never tried before74 Try 10 different coffees75 Make home-made pizza76 Make sopapillas- 77 Make fudge (in memory of Dodo)
78 Make fried bread (in memory of Dodo)- 79 Make dinner for Mom and Mike (not a holiday)
80 Eat at a Greek restaurant- 81 Eat at an Indian restaurant
- 82 Eat at a Mediterranean restaurant
83 Try 5 different cocktails
Try 5 more84 Try 10 different kinds of beer- 85 Make my own wine
- 86 Walk 1000 miles
- 87 Do 50 sit ups in a row
- 88 Do 50 push ups in a row
- 89 Run a mile without stopping or dying
- 90 Transfer home movies to DVD
- 91 Pay off credit card
- 92 Get a passport (just cuz I want one)
- 93 Refinish the dining room table
- 94 Refinish the bedroom furniture
- 95 Organize all of our photos into photo albums
96 Do spring cleaning on the computer97 Reorganize the file cabinet (yuck)- 98 Sell old curriculum on e-bay
99 Go 1 month without watching TV- 100 Save $1 everyday and celebrate on day 1001
- 101 Make a new 101 list
Tasks Remaining: 80
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Screenwriting/Movies
(Note: I'll be satisfied with 5 completed screenplays. The * items will be considered extra)
Draw/Paint/Sculpt
Photography
Learn Something New
Experience Something New/Be a Kid Again
Food and Drinks
Exercise
Misc.
My Other Pages
- The First Draft is Shit!
- My 101 Tasks List
- My Movies and Screenplays
- My Food and Drinks
- My PhotoSite for Art and Photos
Sites I like
- Internet Movie Database
- Done Deal
- The Numbers
- Austin Film Festival
- Drew's Script-O-Rama
- World of Quotes
- Wordplay - Elliot & Rossio
- John August
- I Find Your Lack Of Faith Disturbing - Josh Friedman
- The Artful Writer - Mazin & Elliot
- The Thinking Writer - Jon Deer
- Complications Ensue - Alex Epstein
- Fun Joel
- Allicators in a Helicopter - Scott the Reader
- The Inside Pitch - Christopher Lockhart
- WetCanvas
- Better Photo
- Digital Dream Door
- Triplux
- Hundred and One Things
Screenwriting and Movies
In the Know
Art
Photography
Music
Other 101ers
Previous
- #60 Fly a Kite - Complete
- Hmm, Not Working as Planned
- # 80 Eat at a Greek Restaurant - Complete!
- Ready for May
- The First Draft is Shit!
- New Script, New Pressures.
- #76 Make Sopapillas - Completed!
- #97 Reorganize the file cabinet (yuck) - Done!
- Color or Black and White?
- #83 Try 5 Different Cocktails - Complete!
1 Comments:
Well the math is still in your favor for completing this project. Only a little over a mile every day! 100 miles really sounds like a huge accomplishment. That's like walking from my house to Lawrence and back. By the time you are done you could have walked to somewhere in Texas and back.
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