
Ilex
Ilex

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Note added to goal Paint concrete under the car port
Repaired concrete, will only paint when we are ready to sell
Marked goal Paint concrete under the car port as Done!
Marked goal Transfer IRA money from MN as Done!
Marked goal Paint the bathroom as Done!
Marked goal Paint the bathroom as Done!
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made Pommes Anna and Chocolate Mousse for Julia Child's 100th B-Day
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made this: http://www.food52.com/recipes/344_cherry_tomato_clafoutis
I liked the idea of a savory clafoutis but hmm,,, it was a little bland and I think had a bit too much flour for a clafoutis. Maybe some ham and pine nuts would kick it up?
I liked the idea of a savory clafoutis but hmm,,, it was a little bland and I think had a bit too much flour for a clafoutis. Maybe some ham and pine nuts would kick it up?
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made topping for crostini based on this: http://www.food52.com/recipes/310_tomato_nectarine_and_mozzarella_salad except I used mint and oregeno instead of basil.
Marked goal Finish GIS tutorial as Done!
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made this: http://smittenkitchen.com/2010/07/18/scalloped-tomatoes-with-croutons/
I liked it, hubby not a fan
I liked it, hubby not a fan
Marked goal Try a new recipe every month as in progress.
Added the following goals to list 101 Things in 1001 Days
Marked goal Make a BPAL swap/sale list as Done!
Marked goal Finish research group website as Done!
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made a tomato pie/tart- pre baked pie crust, layer of mozzarella cheese, layer of basil leaves, cherry tomatoes baked at 350 for 45min-1hr
Added the following goals to list 101 Things in 1001 Days
Marked goal Try a new recipe every month as in progress.
Marked goal Try a new recipe every month as in progress.
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made this:
http://www.marthastewart.com/337701/zucchini-and-yellow-squash-gratin with some modifications (Gruyere instead of Parmesan) and some herbs Was quite good.
http://www.marthastewart.com/337701/zucchini-and-yellow-squash-gratin with some modifications (Gruyere instead of Parmesan) and some herbs Was quite good.
Note added to goal Read at least one book a month and keep a list of them
May 2012 - read a bunch of fiction, Founding Gardeners (good) and The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72 by Molly Peacock (also good, fascinating biography of Mary Delany 1700s botanical artist)
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
May - made some not so great sweet potato curry soup. Oh well.
Note added to goal Try 10 new restaurants
Ate at Saratoga Grill, local. Its a very old school surf and turf sort of place, decent clam chowder but nothing fantastic. Good hours, so that's helpful.
Note added to goal Back up hard drive monthly
Need to find a better way of doing this... I don't think just copying it to the hard drive is quite the stuff
Marked goal Back up hard drive monthly as in progress.
Marked goal Get an eye exam and new glasses as Done!
Note added to goal Read at least one book a month and keep a list of them
Got back into reading fiction, hooray- one Wodehouse, Catnappers two Lackey Collegium series, and Chalice by McKinley (good, but suffers from her plotting issues). Maybe I need to make this one non-fiction book a month?
Note added to goal Read at least one book a month and keep a list of them
Read Indirect Procedures, very good and inspirational
Marked goal Try a new recipe every month as in progress.
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
Made this bread: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/honey-wheat-bread-iii/detail.aspx but used one cup wheat germ and one cup chopped up oats instead of whole wheat, failed to rise well but turned out yummy
Note added to goal Try 10 new restaurants
Bull City Burger - Waaay to expensive and okay food
Marked goal Enclose garden bed against the deer as Done!
Marked goal Make a pie on Pi day as Done!
Note added to goal Try a new recipe every month
March 2012 made key lime pie and http://www.food52.com/recipes/14480_asian_fried_chicken_with_honey_ginger_sauce both very yummy
Added the following goals to list 101 Things in 1001 Days
Note added to goal Read at least one book a month and keep a list of them
Feb 2012: Read several job related titles "What are you going to do with that?" etc.
Added the following goals to list 101 Things in 1001 Days
Note added to goal Play Diplomacy again
Played a game online. I don't think I enjoy playing online, I discovered. Oh well.


Member since January 2010 with 79 goals to do, 4 goals in progress and 12 goals achieved.
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Feb 01, 2012 - Oct 30, 2014
1. Design and make my own skirt from scratch
2. Try 10 new restaurants
3. Make a pie on Pi day
4. Try a new recipe every month
5. Read at least one book a month and keep a list of them
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Goals with no specified timetime
1. Throw a dart at a map and go where it lands
2. Attend SXSW TEXAS
3. Complete the 100 push-up challenge
4. Climb Mt. Fuji JAPAN
5. Trek the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal NEPAL
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