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mission 101

  • Jan. 6th, 2009 at 9:08 PM

This is my Mission 101 list :) My name is Michelle, and I'm from Michigan. I'm 14 15  years old, and I will have just turned 17 when this is over. I will be changing this list when I see fit, so it will be interesting to see how my goals change. 

Purple is In Progress, Strike Through is complete
13 Completed

1. Read 300 books, including this list: http://www.time.com/time/2005/100books/the_complete_list.html [1/100] [40/300] 
     Coraline by Neil Gaiman (4/5)
      Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher (4/5)
      Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (2.5/5)
      13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson (4/5)
      A Song of Ice and Fire by G.R.R. Martin (5/5)  
      Impossible by Nancy Werlin (3/5)
      Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (5/5)
      Kissed by an Angel Trilogy by Elizabeth Chandler  (3.7/5)
      One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies by Sonya Sones (3.5/5)
      Speak by Laurie Halse Andereson  (5/5)
      The Night Tourist by Katherine Marsh (3.9/5)
      What My Mother Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones (4.9/5)
      Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney  (2.5/5)
      Looking for Alaska by John Green  (5/5)
      Life of Pi by Yann Martel  (3.7/5)
      Blankets by Craig Thompson  (3.7/5)
      Peter's Lullaby by Jeanne Fowler  (3/5)
      Are We There Yet? by David Levithan  (4.5/5)
      MirrorMask by Neil Gaiman  (3/5)
      Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan  (4.9/5)
      Absolute Brightness by James Lecense  (3.9/5)
      Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris  (4/5)
      An Abundance of Katherine by John Green  (5/5)
      Private by Kate Brian  (3.9/4)
      The Realm of Possibility by David Levithan  (4.3/5)
      The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger  (4/5)
       Dress Your Family in Courduroy and Denim by David Sedaris  (3.9/5)
       How They Met and Other Stories by David Levithan  (4.7/5)
       Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen  (4.1/5)
       Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones  (4.7/5)
       A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly  (4.3/5)
       I am the Messenger by Markus Zusak  (4.7/5)
       What My Girlfriend Doesn't Know by Sonya Sonnes  (4.3/5)
       The Girls From Ames by Jeffery Zaslow  (4.2/5)
       Columbine by Dave Cullen  (4.8/5)
       Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury  (3.8/5)
       Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer  (4.7/5)
       Of Mice and Men by John Stienbeck  (4.8/5)  
2. Leave the house every single day for 1001 days, even if it is just standing in the yard, no matter how busy/tired/lazy I am
3. Leave a letter in a library book
4. Stay out all night
5. Reread The Chronicles of Narnia, in the published order  [0/7]
6. Write a letter to the editor
7. Reread the Lord of the Rings, including The Hobbit, The Simarillion, The Children of Hurin, and all the unfinished stories  [0/?]
8. Learn to play ten songs on the piano or guitar  [0/10]
9. Shoot a gun
10. Burn something with a magnifying glass
11. Go on a trip over spring break  Virginia/Washington DC/Deleware 2009

12. Put on 50 temporary tattoos at once
13. Do 101 hours of community service  [20/101]
       Tutoring first graders in reading :)
        Helping Ms. B
        Spanish tutoring
        Geometry tutoring
14. Set off a fire extinguisher
15. Have a conversation with each of my cousins once a month for three months  [0/3]
16. Come up with a nickname for A
      Barnaby
17. Sit on the beach in the snow ( I got this from another list :3 )
Twice over Midwinter Break 2009

18. Watch every film made by Studio Ghibli, or anyone in it  [4/19]
       Howl's Moving Castle
       Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
       Ponyo
       Princess Mononoke
19. Read every Jane Austen novel  [0/6]
20. Get a job that does not involve touching dirty dishes 
21. Dye my hair a crazy color
22. Try out for a play or musical
23. Go to every one of B's band concerts for a semester  [1/1]
24. Mail a secret to Postsecret
25. Get into NHS
26.  Make a new best friend
27. Have a dinner party at IKEA
28. Redo my room 
29. Find a vegetable I like, and a flavor of tea I like
      
I figured out I no longer hate lettuce
30. Go horseback riding
31. Fall in love
32. Have a life changing experience
33. Get settled at Dad's, so I don't have to pack every weekend
34. Participate in NaNoWriMo
35. Read all of the Discworld books  [1/36]
       The Color of Magic

36. Take a bubble bath
37. Write 2 novels
38. Be more active in the GSA    I'm Publicist! 
39. Go to a concert
   Bruce Springsteen!
40. Write 51 poems  [1/51]
41. Write 51 pieces of prose  [0/51]
42. Strengthen my friendship with B
43. Fly a kite
44. Have a 24 hour movie marathon
45. Kiss someone
46. Go to a fast food restaurant in my fancy clothes  Taco Bell with B after Homecoming :)
47. Put up and decorate a tree at Dad's every Christmas  [0/2]
48. Get below 135 lbs, and stay there
49. Win an award, trophy, or prize Student of the Month award at my school, September Sophmore year
50. Learn to be ambidextrous
51. Read/see all of Shakespeare's plays  [1/37]
      Julius Caesar  (3.5/5)
       A Midsummer Night's Dream  (4.5/5)
       Twelfth Night  (4/5)

52. Color every page in a coloring book then give the pictures to people
53. Climb a rock wall
54. Find out what I want to do with my life
55. Learn Sign Language
56. Make up an alter ego for myself, like a super hero or pirate :)
57. Plant flowers
58. Go to a pro sports game Tigers game, 5-4-09
59. See six new plays/musicals  [4/6]
      Once Upon A Mattress
      Twelfth Night
      Piece of My Heart
      A Midsummer Night's Dream
60. Spend a special day alone with Mac, Ella, and Jeremy  [0/3]
61. Name a star
62. Send out Christmas cards
63. Collect 101 of something  [0/101]
64. Develop a tolerance for whole grain bread  (taken from another list :])
65. Stand up for someone else
66. Improve my posture
67. Go camping
68. Buy fancy, age inappropriate underwear
69. Save $1001 in my bank account  [300/1001]
70. Make a fire out of two sticks
71. Scream as loud as I possibly can
72. Relearn every US capital city 
73. Give someone a piece of my mind
74. Figure out how the school system works in Great Britain well enough to figure out the American equivalents. Can anyone explain the basics to me?
75. Play with mud in the rain
76. Go to two parades  [0/2] 
77. Try a 2 week detox diet
78. Attend a protest
79.  Bake something really awesome
80.  Do something that requires a lot of courage
81. Memorize the US Presidents in order
82. Put change in someone's expired meter
83. Go seven non-consecutive days without television  [0/7]
84. Go seven non-consecutive days without the internet  [2/7] 
      1-28-09
      3-9-09

85. Go one week without processed sugar
86.  Stay in a 24 hour store all night with someone
87.  Make an art project that I am proud of
88. Memorize five good jokes, just in case  [1/5]
       How do you get the Pope into a Volkswagon? Take his hat off. I think it's funny atleast...
89. Say "hello" to 101 strangers in one day
90. Learn to make soap and candles
91. Go to a drive-in theater
92. Stop being so responsible all the time, and do something immature and inappropriate once in awhile
93. Learn how to take good photographs
94. Learn how to tie a tie
95. Solve a Rubiks cube
96. Have a perfect cliche day every season, like spending all day out in the snow then watching Christmas movies and drinking hot chocolate  [0/4]
97. Keep my GPA above 3.6
      First Semester of 9th Grade: 4.28
      3rd Cardmarking of 9th Grade: 4.17
      Second Semester of 9th Grade: 4.28
      1st Cardmarking of 10th Grade: 4.50
98. Leave a 100% tip
99. Have a picnic with someone 
100. Build a sandcastle at the beach  Built one with Mac, Ella, and Aunt Anne summer of '09
101. Tell someone that I like them

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