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Megiavelli’s 101 things to do (eventually)

July 26, 2008

First time for everything

Filed under: Uncategorized — megiavelli @ 9:28 pm

I just finished editing my short story “Turn the card” (was #75) and have submitted it to WeirdTales.

I figure it’s about time I started collecting rejection slips.

I’m surprised that I’m not more freaked out.

Really, not even a little.

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I scrapbooked them so I’d have them with me always. When they’re pretty, they’re less painful.

Comment by Miranda — February 18, 2009 @ 11:59 am

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My list – Completed items are removed

2. Learn to recite one of Shakespeare's Plays from memory – Shamelessly stolen from DebetEsse’s list
3. Give myself an unavoidably noticeable henna tattoo
4. Learn to shoot handgun or rifle proficiently
5. Don't accidentally shoot anyone or self
6. Trace family histories 7. Find Mom's family crest
8. Find out if we have any right to use Dad's family crest
9. Kiss someone while underneath mistletoe
10. See a lunar eclipse
11. Buy a sewing machine
12. Sew a ball gown
13. Join the drum circle at Dragon*Con
14. Wear a corset in public (probably at Dragon*Con)
15. Get a physical
16. Know at least 3 religions well enough to hold a conversation about them
17. Volunteer at the Juneau Raptor Center
18. Get over fear of being attacked by birds
19. Give blood
20. Get over fear of needles and losing blood
21. Date
22. Start running (even though my body doesn’t want me to)
23. Run a 10 minute mile
25. Read Machiavelli’s “The Prince”
26. Make a desktop trebuchet
27. Vacation outside of the country
28. Organize that horribly cluttered bureau
30. Make a joke so funny that someone either squirts liquid out their nose, or spits (I’m not picky)
31. Learn to watercolor
32. Practice my calligraphy until my handwriting looks halfway decent
33. Start driving the car more
34. Learn the geography of the city well enough to navigate said car without getting lost
35. Lose my fear of hitting anything or anyone with said car
36. Don’t hit anything or anyone with the car
39. Take a really good picture of the sunset
40. Take a really good picture of the dawn
41. Finally learn where all of the states are
42. Learn all of the state capitols
43. Be able to identify where all of the countries on a map or globe
44. Put SoftPaws back on Schrodinger
45. See the Aurora Borealis
46. Fill up my 1G thumb drive
47. Resist the urge to chop off my hair until it’s longer than 15 inches (it must grow!)
48. Chop off hair to donate to locks of love
50. Finish basket of flowers cross-stitch
51. Finish unicorn cross-stitch
52. Finish Geisha cross-stitch
53. Finish basket of kittens latch hook
54. Learn to play the bones
55. Re-learn to play the bodran
56. Learn to play either the guitar of cello
57. Read war and peace
59. Win NaNoWriMo at least once
60. Learn to find at least 10 constellations (hard in Juneau) (0/10)
61. Actually get something to grow in the garden (on purpose)
62. Have completely clear skin for a month
63. Start using concealer
64. Learn to keep my voice on key
65. Spend an entire day alone
66. Pay off student loans
67. Learn to apply eye makeup
68. Actually wear eye makeup
69. Give someone a nightmare
70. Learn to speak Japanese
71. Learn to read katakana
72. Learn to read kanji
73. Hold a conversation in a foreign language.
76. Submit a short story to at least 10 publications (1/10)
77. Finish short story Stop that
78. Finish yet unnamed evil twin book
79. Finish A woman shows through short story
80. Finish False assumptions book
81. Finish Wsyckmc book
82. Finish Erlking's short story
83. Finish Tofurky Tales story
84. Create storyboard for Tofurky Tales
85. Find someone to do the graphics for Tofurky Tales
86. Fill idea notebook
87. Fill all writing notebooks
88. Read all books in giant pile ‘o’ stuff (14/40)
89. Find yarn for Dad’s sweater
90. Finish Dad’s sweater
91. Finish Mom’s cardigan
92. Use up all yarn in stash
93. Figure out pattern for personal design
94. Knit one of my own designs
95. Perfect shortbread recipe
96. Start making Squirrel Girl costume
97. Get a picture with Doctor Doom while wearing Squirrel Girl costume
98. Listen to all podcasts on my iPod
101. Have a clean desk for at least a week
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