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Note added to Ask 20 friends to suggest a favourite book and read them all:

Suggestions so far:1.Tim : Waylander by David Gemmell2.Soraya : House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski3.Tom : One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ...(more)

Note added to Go to a folk festival:

Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2011 - 26th-29th August.Tickets for the full weekend including camping around ?110 for this yearsOr possibly Warwick Folk Festival with Laura

Note added to See 15 species of raptor and/or owl in the wild:

1. Barn Owl2. Tawny Owl3. Long-Eared Owl4. Short-Eared Owl5. Little Owl6. Peregrine Falcon7. Golden Eagle8. Goshawk9. Osprey10. Marsh Harrier11. Hen Harrier12. Buzzard13. Kest...(more)

Note added to See 10 species of raptor and/or owl in the wild:

1. Barn Owl2. Tawny Owl3. Long-Eared Owl4. Short-Eared Owl5. Little Owl6. Peregrine Falcon7. Golden Eagle8. Goshawk9. Osprey10. Marsh Harrier11. Hen Harrier12. Buzzard13. Kest...(more)

Note added to Complete the 100 Snapshots Challenge:

Take a photo to represent each of the following words : 1. Safety 2. Stale 3. Feathered 4. Hot 5. Open 6. Forever 7. Love 8. Touch 9. Colorless 10. Blue 11. Smell 12. Growth 1...(more)

Note added to GM a tabletop game:

Blue Rose?

Note added to Answer the '50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind':

1. How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? 2. Which is worse, failing or never trying? 3. If life is so short, why do we do so many things we don’t l...(more)

Note added to Finish reading all the Discworld novels to date in order:

The Colour of Magic : ReadThe Light Fantastic : ReadEqual Rites : ReadMort : ReadSourcery : ReadWyrd Sisters : ReadPyramids : ReadGuards! Guards! : ReadEric : ReadMoving Pictu...(more)

Note added to Pick 5 things to start and finish on Instructables.com:

http://www.instructables.com/id/wire-and-bead-tree/ http://www.instructables.com/id/Beautiful-Pop-Bottle-Butterflies/ http://www.instructables.com/id/Faux-Stained-Glass-Owl/

Note added to Go to a planetarium :

Jodrell Bank. Need to sort out a date

Note added to Spend a weekend in London visiting the Science and Natural History Museums:

Possibly combine with 10.

Note added to Go Geocaching:

Probably with Lucy

Note added to Teach at least one friend to solve the QJ Megaminx (Rubics D12):

Joy!

Note added to Read 10 books from Modern Library's List of 100 Best Books of the 20th Century :

THE LISTULYSSES by James Joyce1984 by George OrwellTHE GRAPES OF WRATH by John SteinbeckLORD OF THE FLIES by William Golding THE CATCHER IN THE RYE by J.D. SalingerA CLOCKWORK...(more)

Note added to Make a scrapbook:

Thinking of doing it on favourite quotes / lyrics / poems etcTake photographs of numbers / letters / words on signs and use them for the scrapbook

Note added to Create my own board / card game:

Silly Buggers

Note added to Find out 20 of my friends' favourite book and read them all:

Suggestions so far: Waylander by David Gemmell House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Note added to Get involved in some local conservation work:

Contact my Cheshire Wildlife Trust local group

Note added to Give 5 people handmade gifts (to clarify - made by me):

Freddie Mikey Mavis Laura Buckland Sean

Note added to Go to the theatre at least 10 times:

1/ Christmas Panto - Dick Whittington

Note added to Complete a Wreck This Journal typed book:

Listography book from Liz

Note added to Watch / Rewatch every episode of each of the following: Angel, Xena, Farscape, Hex, Torchwood:

Currently on Farscape Series 3

Note added to Participate in NaBloPoMo:

Thinking about doing it on photography.One post about my photo projects.

Note added to Expand my vocabulary by 100 words:

1/ Prandicle - a small meal2/ Squiriferous - having the character or qualities of a gentleman3/ Brobdingnagian - of extraordinary size; gigantic; enormous.

Note added to Learn some more Swedish:

Enough to have a reasonable conversation with M?rit

Note added to Walk the Rhino Mania trail, take a photo of as many rhinos as I can and make a photo mosaic:

45 down - 17 to go!

Note added to Walk the Rhino Mania trail, take a photo of each rhino and make a photo mosaic:

Downloaded a trail map

Note added to Watch 25 of IMDB’s Top 250 movies :

1. Inception 2. Amelie: 3. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind : 15th January 2011 4. Pan's Labyrinth: 20th December 2010 5. The Prestige : 6. The Matrix : 7. The Shawsha...(more)

Note added to Do the 200 sit-ups challenge (www.twohundredsitups.com):

29 on initial test

Note added to Plant a tree:

Currently growing in a pot. Will probably plant out next Spring

Note added to Complete the CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting:

Taken exam for module 1 of 6 - passed Taken exam for module 2 of 6 - passed Working towards module 3 of 6, exam in November

Note added to Learn 5 DIY skills:

- How to patch plasterwork- How to remove wall plugs- How to hang wardrobe doors

Note added to Go walking in 25 new places:

1/ Hardcastle Crags : 30th April 2011 Ideas . Moel Famau . Alderley Edge . Clocaenog . Nercwys Forest http://www.walkingnorthwales.co.uk/home.php?/walk_details;id=1088 . St...(more)

Note added to Get Kittens:

Tarka and Briar arrived 04/02/11

Note added to Walk the Rhino Mania trail, take a photo of as many rhinos as I can and make a photo set on Flickr:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/choccoweeble/sets/72157624894231176/

Note added to Make my own photobook:

Now have a photobook of some of my best photographs - please ask if you'd like to see it!

Note added to Finish reading all the Discworld novels to date:

1. The Colour of Magic : Read 2. The Light Fantastic : Read 3. Equal Rites : Read 4. Mort : Read 5. Sourcery : Read 6. Wyrd Sisters : Read 7. Pyramids : Read 8. Guards! Guards...(more)

Note added to Buy a House:

Got keys 15/11/2010

Note added to Go to the theatre at least 10 times:

2/ Merlin and the Woods of Time 3/ As You Like It

Note added to Sort my pension out:

Got joining pack from work

PROGRESS UPDATES /

Learn some more Swedish

A goal of Katherine Shaw on their 101 Things in 1001 Days list with a status of In Progress.

Started new online course 4th August 2011

Posted one year ago

Other notes for this Goal:

Enough to have a reasonable conversation with M?rit

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