101 in 1,001 List: #82 - Try 50 New Restaurants

1. Skywaters, Minneapolis - Special meal prepared by executive chef. Very fun (and I ate an Orchid!)

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General
1. Blog about each of the tasks on my list (7/101)
2. Get someone else to do the list with me (1/31/09)
3. Take a picture of each completed task (5/101)
4. Put $10 in savings for every completed task and $20 for every uncompleted (0/101)

Hobbies
5. Take a photography class
6. Take a photo every day for a month (0/30)
7. Knit/crochet a scarf (Completed 3/12 or so)
8. Finish scrapbook from trip to London/Italy/Switzerland
9. Finish Shutterfly book for Brother

Help Others
10. Pay for the next person in line at the drive-thru
11. Clean out closet and donate clothes
12. Give to a charity
13. Volunteer
14. Plant a tree
15. Do something nice for someone who will never find out
16. Leave a HUGE tip to a waiter/waitress
17. Buy Christmas presents for a family in need
18. Buy something for a stranger off of their WishList on Amazon.com

Knowledge Inhancement
19. Read 25 non-fiction books (4/25)
20. Apply to MBA Grad School
21. Make a quilt
22. Learn to say ‘Hello’, ‘Thank You’, and ‘I Love You’ in 10 different languages (0/10)
23. Learn a new language (Swedish - in process!)
24. Take a community education class - Watercolor - Jan-Mar 09
25. Learn to change a tire
26. Read the Bible
27. Learn sign language
28. Learn about other religions
29. Complete a Top/Best movie list
30. Complete a Top/Best book list
31. Do the A-Z author challenge (1/26)
32. Take a cooking class

Self-Improvement
33. Become CPR/First Aid/AED Certified
34. Take vitamins daily for a month…and hopefully longer (0/30)
35. Lose 50 pounds (0/50)
36. Write a letter to myself to be opened in 10 years
37. Write in a gratitude journal once a day for a month (0/30)
38. Do 25 selfish things (0/25)
39. Do 25 unselfish things (0/25)
40. Leave work on-time at least once a week (5/140)
41. Go 7 days in a row without swearing (0/7)
42. Complete 2 5Ks (0/2)
43. Figure out retirement plans (401k/Roth IRA)
44. Find a job I love
45. Start a tradition
46. Attend a church service in another language (3/22/09)
47. Go rock climbing
48. Find my passion
49. Keep my room clean for a month (0/30)
50. Overcome a fear
51. Learn how to take a compliment
52. Try 5 new classes at the gym (1/5) - Vinyasa Yoga 12/10/08
53. Learn the names of stars/constellations (and be able to find them)
54. Laugh until I cry
55. Mail Christmas Cards (on time!)

Outdoor Activities
56. Attempt to ski (cross country and downhill) - (CC - Dec 19th COMPLETE!)
57. Watch a solar eclipse (Annular - Jan 26, Total - Jul 22)
58. Eat an icicle
59. Fly a kite
60. Take a walk in the rain
61. Send a message in a bottle
62. Lie on the grass and watch the clouds
63. Run barefoot in the snow
64. Catch a snowflake on my tongue, make a snow angel and make a snowman
65. Go ice fishing
66. Blow bubbles
67. Pick apples and bake something with them

Travel
68. Travel to Croatia - March 2009
69. See Olympic game in person - February 2010
70. Take a road trip with no predetermined destination
71. Fly first class
72. See the Northern Lights
73. Visit Skocjan Caves in Slovenia - March 2009
74. Vist Međugorje (even if it isn’t credible) - March 2009
75. Take a tour of surrounding communities as if I were on vacation
76. Have a weekend away with friends
77. Take a segway tour
78. Drink Starbucks in Seattle

Social Activities
79. Host a board game night
80. Send 25 snail mail letters (0/25)
81. Watch a ballet
82. Try 50 new restaurants (7/50)
83. Host a movie marathon
84. Organize a picnic
85. Get tipsy with good company
86. Take a trip to the zoo
87. Visit a museum
88. Go to a drive-in movie theatre
89. Have a Wine and Cheese Party and Try 10 different cheeses

Just Because Fun
90. Solve a Rubik’s cube
91. Get up early and watch the sunrise
92. Join http://www.postcrossing.com/
93. Send a postcard to PostSecret
94. Join the local library and check out books
95. Go bowling
96. Go to a fortune teller
97. Buy something off of Ebay
98. Smash something on purpose
99. Go ice skating
100. Complete a puzzle
101. Watch the Wizard of Oz at the same time as listening to Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon

Extra Credit (because I couldn’t stop!!)
102. Play Beer Pong
103. Watch a movie with the directors commentary playing
104. Go on an organized pub crawl
105. Go on a tour of a candy/chocolate factory
106. Read a book in a day
107. Make homemade ice cream from scratch
108. Invest in art
109. Write a letter of thanks for a good product/customer service
110. Dance on bubble wrap
111. Drink a VERY expensive bottle of wine
112. Make my handwriting into a font

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