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Resolved to Having Fun in 2013

January 2, 2013

When people think of New Year’s Resolutions, I feel like the connotation is always negative. It’s a list of chores you feel obligated to add to your to-do list in order to be a responsible member of society, even though the common perception is that those resolutions will never actually be upheld. (Seems a little ridiculous, am I right?) Rather than put together such a frustrating list, I thought it’d be more fun to put together a list of some…

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30 Before 30: Reading List (#27)

August 29, 2012

As with all bibliophiles, I’m constantly on the look out for stories to add to my arsenal, so when I stumbled across this list of books put together by the BBC,  I knew I’d have no rest until I’d read them all. I’ve included the list below, crossed through any of the titles that I’ve already read and will continue to update the list as I make my way through them. The Lord of the Rings, JRR Tolkien Pride and…

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The List: Tackling 30 Before 30

August 28, 2012

  I’m pretty new to the idea of creating a “Thirty Before Thirty” list, having just learned about the concept about a month ago from a friend, but I have to say that taking the couple of days that I did to put all of my ideas down on paper was pretty cathartic. I don’t think I realized just how many activities, goals and projects I’d been adding to my mental catalog of “to-dos.” As a list-lover and task-tackler, I…

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