Saturday, 27 August 2011

101 in 1001 update and suggestions for a new list please

My 101 in 1001 list runs out on 13th September. I thought now would be a good time to blog on how I got on and also to start writing my new list.

Items in bold are completed.

1. complete a half marathon (I have actually completed 4 of them in the time this 101 list has been going)
2. graduate from university
3. walk/cycle everywhere for one week. Not sure whether this has been done or not.
4. go on holiday abroad.
5. continue to give blood regularly
6. make baked alaska
7. make a gingerbread and sweetie house
8. type all the recipes out from Gran's recipe book
9. make the wartime fudge from Gran's recipe book.
10. go to the beach
11. make Christmas dinner
12. only eat homebaked bread for 1 month
13. make jam
14. learn some basic Italian
15. go sledging
16. learn to play squash
17. eat 5 a day fruit/veg every day for 1 month
18. eat 3 a day dairy every day for 1 month
19. complete a full marathon
20. go camping
21. go on the London eye
22. teach Milo to roll over properly
23. journal properly for one month
24. cook a new recipe once a month
25. join the bone marrow donor register: this is not done as I am not eligible but I did however have to enquire to find this out and am therefore calling this done as I would have joined if I was eligible
26. go crabbing
27. watch the sunrise
28. go horseriding
29. don't eat meat for one week (another I can't remember if I have done it one)
30. go ice skating
31. bake something for Milo to eat from the dog treats recipe book
32. cycle to Kimmi's house
33. climb a tree
34. make my own mulled wine
35. go to Scotland
36. go Carol singing with Laura
37. go rollerskating
38. buy someone some flowers
39. read all of The Lord of The Rings
40. go for one month without eating any chocolate
41. buy something with the £50 Nan gave me for my 18th
42. play the lottery ten times over the 1001 days
43. keep a record of everything I spend for one week
44. paint a picture
45. spend an entire day in my pjs
46. take part in a conservation project
47. eat oily fish twice a week for 6 weeks
48. take an evening class
49. get a manicure
50. go to York again
51. climb Ben Nevis
52. bake a cake for someone
53. make my own sweets
54. watch all 3 lord of the rings films in a row
55. make a massive sandcastle
56. go on a ghost tour
57. watch the Hunchback of Notre Dame
58. watch all of the Labyrinth
59. walk around Grasmere and Rydal Water
60. buy something designer
61. do karaoke again
62. have a weekend in a new city
63. make my own tiramisu
64. try yoga
65. make pretzels
66. get into my old jeans
67. customise something
68. get something from Tiffany's
69. make my own nutella type thing
70. spend one day a week off facebook for 6 weeks
71. enter more competitions
72. make flat chips
73. feed the birds
74. have a tapas night
75. read 101 books over the 1001 days
76. epilate my legs at least 20 times over the 101 days
77. do some regular volunteer work
78. go on a lot more walks to different places locally
79. go to Warwick castle again
80. go to Birmingham shopping
81. have a barbecue
82. cook over a camp fire
83. make a themed cake
84. make chocolate truffles
85. buy some more matching underwear
86. visit Stonehenge again
87. visit Liverpool
88. visit Blackpool
89. go at least one day a week without eating chocolate for 3 months
90. make my own cereal bars
91. throw a 3 course dinner party
92. learn to change a tyre
93. have a poker night
94. learn to play chess
95. throw a proper slumber party
96. visit Ireland
97. Learn to play 10 songs on the piano
98. see a Shakespeare play at The Globe
99. make a bracelet
100. go to a pub quiz
101. on day 1001 write a new list: I am currrently writing it and will definitely do