101 things in 1001 days

Started: November 15, 2010

Finish: August 12, 2013

Knowledge

1. Study 10 different cultures and have a themed weekend for each with food, music, culture and geographical info.
2. Get a Bachelor's Degree. ♥
    (July 2011)
3. Graduate from university. ♥
    (July 2011)
4. Pass IELTS or CAE exam.
5. Improve my Spanish.
6. Start to study for winter exam session just after Christmas. ♥
7. Complete my CAE self-study book.
8. Start a course on creating websites.
9. Start a major: Law of Evidence, Crime Detection and related science in Forensic Science Center.
10. Learn 217 English idioms (10/217)
11. Learn about Seven Natural Wonders of the World. ♥
12. Acquire high level Photoshop and Corel skills.
13. Learn something about 20 top fashion designers.
14. Learn to locate all 50 US states on a map.

Body/look

15. Take a yoga class (just to try).
16. Manage to do 15 press-ups.
17.  Wear skirts more often than jeans during fall and winter 2011.
      (I failed - I was sick too often this winter...)
18. Get a new tattoo.
19. No fast food and sweets for a month.
20. Jogging challenge (3 times per week for 2 months)
21. Fit the old pair of jeans that is to tight for me now.
22. Change my hair style drastically.
23. Get a massage.
24. Try zumba. ♥
     (August 2011)
25. Don't use a lift for a month. ♥
     (April/May 2011)
26. Take a one day cycling tour.
27. Let my hair grow long. ♥
      (Haircut - 26.II.2011)
28. Take dancing lessons. ♥
      (January 2011 - Salsa. I've always wanted to do this and I didn't either have money or time)
29. Have a spa day. ♥
      (August 2011)
30. Experiment and try out 5 different makeup looks. (5/5) ♥
      1. Make up for a wedding. 
      2. Make up for my home photo shoot.
      3. Make up for no particualr reason - just a cool winter look.
      4. Make up for February.
      5. Make up for Valentine's Day

Creativity

31. Go to a pub with a live jazz or blues music.♥
      (Completed in November 2010. It was definitely a pleasant task!)
32. Give my boyfriend a wonderful Christmas present.♥
33. Write a novel.
34. Go to a fashion show.
35. Go bouldering.
36. Attend a court hearing.
37. Collect easy recipes and make a mini cookery book.
38. Keep my English blog.
39. Decorate my first apartment to make it cozy and "mine" with up to 10 items. (0/10)
40. Improve my belly dancing.
41. Go see a musical. ♥
      (February 2012 - "Alladyn")
42. Clean out/organise my closet. ♥
      (December 2010 - all clothes are feld, I also threw out a few pieces of my warderobe that I don't wear anymore)
43. Have a professional photo session. ♥
      (Aprill 2011. Marcin did a great job with photography background and ligting what made our little home session more professional. The best part were photos that turned out outstanding (here)! Maybe it is not a real professional photo session but it's the most professional that I had so far. )
44. Make a list of my 100 most favourite quotes. (60/100)
45. Document a "day in my life" in photographs.
46. Do some volunteer work.
47. Attend a film festival.
48. Make a list of things that make me happy.
49. Don't use the Internet for a week.
50. Host a pyjama party only for girls. ♥
      (In May 2011, it was fun - karaoke and board game. A post about it here)
51. Visit 3 museums.
52. Spend a day exploring my city.
53. Upload an audiobook to my iPhone.
54. Go horseback riding. ♥
      (In April 2011, read about it here)
55. Complete a 365 day photo challenge.        
      (I'm sorry but I gave up)
56. Grow a plant from a seed. ♥
      (I planted a magic bean in November 2010 and it's still growing up!)
57. Build a snowman.♥
58. See 10 classic movies I've never seen. (5/10)
      "Miss Marple: The Moving Finger"
     "Casablanca"
     "Roman Holiday"
     "Some Like It Hot"
     "Indiana Jones and..." (I watched "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Cristal Skull")
     "Frida"
     "My Fair Lady"
     "Sense and Sensibility"
     "Saturday Nigh Fever"
     "Girl, Interrupted"
59. Finish a 1000+ piece jigsaw puzzle.
60. Find a personally inspirational quote and work it into a piece of art or home decor.
61. Join a book club.♥
      (Completed in November 2010)
62. Delete contacts from my mobile phone which I don't need anymore.♥
      (Completed in Noveber 2010. Over 1000 contacts reduced to ... 54.)
63. Learn a complete salsa choreography.
64. Get a new hobby.
65. Leave an inspirational note inside a book for someone to find.
66. Play Monopoly.
67. Have dinner by candle light. ♥
      (11.11.11. - my engagement dinner!!)
68. Get driver's license.
69. Make a tiramisu. ♥
      (In December 2010. It was a fantastic Christmas surprise for everyone - especially for me!)
70. Go to an art gallery.
71. Make a photo collage.
72. Go to an outdoor movie.
73. Read all selections from Oprah's Book Club list starting from 2003. (1/20)
      "East of Eden" John Steinbeck
      "Cry, The Beloved Country" Alan Paton
      "One Hundred Years of  Solitude" Gabriel García Márquez
      "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" Carson McCullers
      "Anna Karenina" Leo Tolstoy
      "The Good Earth" Pearl S. Buck
      "As I Lay Dying" William Faulkner
      "The Sound and The Fury" William Faulkner
      "Light in August" William Faulkner
      "A million little pieces" James Christopher Frey
      "Night" Elie Wiesel
      "The Measure of the Man" Sidney Poitier
      "The Road" Cormac McCarthy
      "Middlesex" Jeffrey Eugenides
      "Love in the Time of Cholera" Gabriel García Márquez  ♥
      "The Pillars of the Earth" Ken Follet
      "A New Earth" Eckhart Tolle
      "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" David Wroblewski
      "Say your're one of them" Akpan Uwem
      "Freedom" Jonathan Fransen
74. Wear false eyelashes.
75. Eat 3 things I've never tried before. (3/3) ♥
        Burrito
      Prawns 
      Baklawa  (I baked this one million times at Bakery Life on Facebook - now I know how it tastes!)
76. Go paintballing.
77. Try out 10 recipes from my new cookery book.
78. Have a very romantic Valentine's Day celebration. ♥
     (14.02.2012 - photos here)
79. Read a book in Spanish.
80. Have your own article published in net portal.
81. Spend one weekend with only my music, art and books. "Unplug".
82. Get a full time job.
83. Find 15 fantastic but unknown musicians. (6/15)
       1.Jayanti Noömi
       2. Selah Sue 
       3. Greg Puglese 
       4. Four Tet
        5. Nouvelle Vague
       6. Alexandra Gyasi
84. Get rid of all my old cosmetics. ♥
      (January 2012)
85. Paint/draw something and hang it on the wall in bedroom.

Travels

86. Swim with dolphins.
87. Visit Spain.
88. Go on a tropical holiday on different continent.
89. Go on a big cruise.
90. Travel to Prague.
91. Visit England.
92. Take weekend/short vacation. ♥
      (September 2011 - 3 day yachting holiday)

Things to buy/financial stuff

93. Buy a new camera. ♥
94. Buy a printer, copier and scanner all in one device.
95. Buy something handmade (jewelery or sth like that).♥
      Earrings - bought during my proposal trip to Kazimierz Dolny
96. Move out of my parents house.
97. Save some sum of money each month after I find a regular job.
98. Get a pair of glasses and sunglasses. (1/2)
      Sunglasses (summer 2011) 
99. Buy "Gilmore Girls" DVD collection.
100. Buy 3 lipsticks in different colours. (2/3)
        Loreal 431 Coral Gables 
        Rimmel 240 undressed (Ps: smells as tasty that I could it it!)
101. Sell clothes that I don't wear anymore.