Colleen_C_C in 2008

2008, so far, is 97% worth living.

In 2005, Colleen_C_C did 75 things, went 0 places, met 0 people, and consumed 69 products.

Years: 2006 | 2007 | 2008
Months: All Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug

January

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Give 5543 Cheers — completed 2 months later
  2. Receive 5543 Cheers — completed about 1 month later
  3. Watch 30 movies in 2008
  4. Maintain my allergy shot schedule
  5. Attend 12 events in 2008
Read:
  1. The Transit of Venus
  2. Thinking in Pictures: The Making of the Movie Matewan — Worth consuming!
  3. No-No Boy — Worth consuming!
  4. Ten Days in the Hills
  5. The Pillars of the Earth (Deluxe Edition) (Oprah's Book Club) — Worth consuming!
  6. Thunder in the Mountains: The West Virginia Mine War, 1920-21 — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Matewan — Worth consuming!
  2. Unfinished Business — Worth consuming!
  3. Atonement — Worth consuming!
  4. Pixar Short Films Collection - Volume 1 — Worth consuming!

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February

Added to 43 Things:
  1. give 6543 cheers — completed 11 days later
  2. Give 6043 Cheers — completed about 1 month later
  3. celebrate my 2 year anniversary on 43 Things — completed 4 months later
Read:
  1. Housekeeping: A Novel — Worth consuming!
  2. Calling: Essays on Teaching in the Mother Tongue — Worth consuming!
  3. Days and Nights in Calcutta (Hungry Mind Find) — Worth consuming!
  4. So Far from the Sea — Worth consuming!
  5. Bracelet,The — Worth consuming!
  6. Rembrandt's Whore: A Novel — Worth consuming!
  7. Water for Elephants — Worth consuming!
  8. Gilead : A Novel — Worth consuming!
  9. Bruegel, or the Workshop of Dreams: A Novel
  10. Season of the Witch: Border Lines, Marginal Notes — Worth consuming!
  11. Remembering Manzanar: Life in a Japanese Relocation Camp — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. ABCD — Worth consuming!
  2. Come See the Paradise — Worth consuming!
  3. Juno
  4. Rabbit in the Moon - DVD — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. red banana — Worth consuming!
  2. cippolini onions, pickled — Worth consuming!
  3. asparagus spread — Worth consuming!

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March

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Receive 6543 Cheers — completed 23 days later
  2. Receive 7043 Cheers — completed 9 days later
  3. Give 7043 Cheers — completed 27 days later
  4. Share some stuff that interests me
  5. Tell about 43 shots that got away
  6. Give 7543 Cheers — completed 3 months later
  7. Give 8043 Cheers — completed 3 months later
  8. Share some art that inspires me
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Give 400 cheers. — Worth doing!
  2. give 600 cheers — Worth doing!
  3. Give 700 cheers — Worth doing!
  4. give 900 cheers — Worth doing!
  5. give 1200 cheers — Worth doing!
  6. give 1300 cheers — Worth doing!
  7. Give 1,700 Cheers — Worth doing!
  8. Give 1,900 Cheers — Worth doing!
  9. Give 2000 cheers — Worth doing!
  10. Give 3000 cheers — Worth doing!
  11. give 3500 cheers! — Worth doing!
  12. receive 4000 cheers — Worth doing!
  13. give 4343 cheers! — Worth doing!
  14. Give 4543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  15. Receive 4543 Cheers — Worth doing!
Read:
  1. Wife — Not worth consuming
  2. The Bay of Noon: A Novel — Worth consuming!
  3. Embalming Mom: Essays in Life (Sightline Books)
  4. As Above, So Below : A Novel of Peter Bruegel
  5. A Vision of Light: A Margaret of Ashbury Novel (Margaret of Ashbury Trilogy)
  6. Little Girl in a Red Dress with Cat and Dog — Worth consuming!
  7. The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Scarface (Widescreen Anniversary Edition) — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. The Acting Company

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April

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Receive 8043 Cheers — completed 27 days later
  2. Give 9543 Cheers — completed 16 days later
  3. Do the Couch-to-5k running plan at half speed
  4. Give 9043 Cheers — completed 2 months later
  5. cook and bake more often
  6. keep in touch with friends
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Receive 6543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  2. Receive 7043 Cheers — Worth doing!
  3. Give 7043 Cheers — Worth doing!
  4. Receive 7543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  5. Give 8543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  6. give 1400 cheers — Worth doing!
  7. give 1500 cheers — Worth doing!
Read:
  1. City of Darkness, City of Light
Watched:
  1. Jurassic Park (Widescreen Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
  2. The Sixth Sense — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. concert of early music — Worth consuming!

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May

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Receive 9043 Cheers — completed 13 days later
  2. Drink a glass of water first thing in the morning — completed about 1 month later
  3. Give 12,345 Cheers — completed about 1 month later
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Take the Real Age Test — Worth doing!
  2. Receive 8043 Cheers — Worth doing!
  3. Give 9543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  4. Take vitamins daily — Worth doing!
  5. Give 10,000 cheers — Worth doing!
  6. Receive 8543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  7. Give 200 cheers — Worth doing!
Read:
  1. The Raphael Affair (Prime Crime Mysteries) — Worth consuming!
  2. The Forest Lover — Worth consuming!
  3. Machine Dreams — Worth consuming!
  4. Strange Fits of Passion: A Novel — Worth consuming!
  5. Horse Heaven — Worth consuming!
  6. Raven Stole the Moon — Not worth consuming
  7. Body Surfing: A Novel — Worth consuming!
  8. Victorian America: Transformations in Everyday Life, 1876-1915 (The Everyday Life in America Series, Vol. 4) — Not worth consuming
Watched:
  1. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Consumed:
  1. white asparagus — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. "Romeo & Juliet" ballet — Worth consuming!
  2. photography exhibition — Worth consuming!

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June

Added to 43 Things:
  1. receive 10,000 cheers — completed 8 days later
  2. go to the Farmer's Market more often
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Receive 9043 Cheers — Worth doing!
  2. Drink a glass of water first thing in the morning — Worth doing!
  3. Receive 9543 Cheers — Worth doing!
Read:
  1. Wide Sargasso Sea: Backgrounds, Criticism (Norton Critical Edition) — Worth consuming!
  2. Snow
  3. Sarum: The Novel of England — Worth consuming!
  4. The Children's Blizzard (P.S.) — Worth consuming!
  5. World Without End — Worth consuming!
  6. True Evil: A Novel — Worth consuming!
  7. Loving Frank: A Novel — Worth consuming!

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July

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Receive 12,345 Cheers
  2. give 15,000 cheers
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Give 4000 cheers — Worth doing!
  2. give 1600 cheers — Worth doing!
  3. give 1800 cheers — Worth doing!
  4. Give 5043 Cheers — Worth doing!
  5. Give 300 cheers. — Worth doing!
  6. give 500 cheers — Worth doing!
  7. give 800 cheers! — Worth doing!
  8. Give 1000 cheers — Worth doing!
  9. Give 1100 Cheers — Worth doing!
  10. opt out of SuperCheers — Worth doing!
  11. Celebrate my 1 year anniversary on 43 Things — Worth doing!
  12. Send my grandma a postcard — Worth doing!
  13. Use scar-healing treatment consistently — Worth doing!
  14. Give 7543 Cheers — Worth doing!
  15. Give 8043 Cheers — Worth doing!
Read:
  1. The Namesake — Worth consuming!
  2. The Nowhere City
  3. Communion of Immigrants : A History of Catholics in America — Worth consuming!
  4. Resistance : A Novel — Worth consuming!
  5. The Lost Museum: The Nazi Conspiracy to Steal the World's Greatest Works of Art
  6. Interpreter of Maladies — Worth consuming!
  7. The Girl With the Gallery: Edith Gregor Halpert And the Making of the Modern Art Market — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Ghost in the Shell — Worth consuming!
  2. Wall-E — Worth consuming!

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August

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. write a letter to my grandma — Worth doing!
  2. Give 2500 cheers — Worth doing!

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