I'm doing 29 things
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1 month ago
My PR is 12 right now. Got some work to do.
kungfusailer's Life List
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1. Lead a workplace fitness challenge!
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2. Compete in the Highland Games
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3. Compete on the new American Gladiators
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4. Do 25 Pull-ups
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5. Get my 3rd Mate Unlimited License
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6. Create a second stream of income in 2008
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7. learn photoshop
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8. Learn at least one new kung fu form in 2008
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9. Relearn Celestial Navigation
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10. learn the constellations
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11. Learn to Salsa
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12. Become fluent in Spanish
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13. learn guitar
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14. make a smaller ecological footprint
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15. Learn to surf
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16. Make $100,000 in a year
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17. Have a net worth of at least $1,000,000 by 2012
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18. Spend time being grateful every day
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19. Buy a home
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20. Learn to weld
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21. Visit China
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22. Learn Adobe Illustrator
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23. Visit Italy
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24. read the entire patrick o'brian series
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25. learn evasive-defensive, or "spy" driving
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26. Cage dive with great white sharks
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27. Take a wilderness survival course
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28. Invest in Real Estate
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29. Visit Greece
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How I did it
It made me
Grateful! 
How I did it: I didn't know until the week before that I'd be able to go for sure. I had bought the plane ticket to Reno two weeks before, knowing that I might get a ship assignment and not be able to go. Sure enough, I was able to fly up and meet my folks and my aunts, uncles, and cousins for the yearly family camping trip to Fallen Leaf Lake. This is the first one I've ever made it to, as they started this tradition when I was in co… Read how I did it…
Recent entries
Tahoe!
1 month ago
I was finally able to join my family at the yearly camping trip to Fallen Leaf Lake in Tahoe in August. It was only a few short days, but it was great to smell the pine trees, sit by the fire and get all smokey-smelling while talking and laughing with the whole family, go mountain biking with my cousins, fishing with my dad, and swimming (well, wading, because I had just had Lasik so I couldn’t get water in my eyes).
20 pull-ups
1 month ago
I heard they automatically cut anyone from the auditions who couldn’t do 20 pull-ups. Sounds like a new goal!
