davewasthere in 2005
2005 was 96% worth living.
In 2005, davewasthere
did 44 things,
went 20 places,
met 0 people, and
consumed 0 products.
April
Added to 43 Things:
- Switch hosts — completed 2 months later
- buy a new cellphone — completed 2 months later
- clean out the garage — completed 7 months later
- Paint the house
- Learn Java
- learn Tagalog
- learn to make sushi — completed about 1 year later
- carpe diem — completed about 1 year later
- Speak French fluently
- Learn how to effectively invest money — completed about 1 year later
- Rip my entire CD collection — completed about 1 year later
- get a degree
- Paint more pictures
- see the northern lights — completed over 3 years later
- Dress better — completed over 3 years later
Completed on 43 Things:
- learn C# — Worth doing!
- visit Greece — Worth doing!
- sky dive without an instructor — Worth doing!
- travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway — Worth doing!
- keep all my important data backed up — Worth doing!
- work in a foreign country — Worth doing!
- go to boracay — Worth doing!
- visit siberia — Worth doing!
- Buy a House — Worth doing!
- go to New York — Worth doing!
- Make Firefox my default browser — Worth doing!
- visit dubai — Worth doing!
- Visit Canada — Worth doing!
- pay off my credit card debt — Worth doing!
- learn to SCUBA dive — Worth doing!
→ See more from April
May
Added to 43 Things:
- see Tori Amos live — completed about 1 month later
- create a personal travel map — completed 2 months later
- Wash my car — completed 3 months later
- learn how to prepare 10 excellent meals — completed about 1 year later
- Stop The Oil Peak
- Visit 25 different countries — completed about 1 year later
- publish something in a respectable journal, magazine, or edited website — completed over 2 years later
- create a basic family tree
- go wine tasting
- do one hundred consecutive push-ups
Completed on 43 Things:
- walk to work — Worth doing!
- take a photography class — Worth doing!
- See Cirque du Soleil — Worth doing!
- learn how to drive stick-shift — Worth doing!
- stop living paycheck to paycheck — Worth doing!
- see stonehenge — Worth doing!
- frame artwork — Worth doing!
→ See more from May
June
Added to 43 Things:
Completed on 43 Things:
- see Tori Amos live — Worth doing!
- Switch hosts — Worth doing!
- buy a new cellphone — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
- Australia — visited about 1 year later
- Nepal
- Thailand
- South Africa
- Tunisia
- Libya
- Algeria
- Kenya
- Jordan
- Iran
- Yemen
- Solomon Islands
- Hawai'i
- Luxembourg
- Czech Republic
Visited on 43 Places:
- New Zealand — Worth visiting!
- Philippines — Worth visiting!
- Russia — Worth visiting!
- Papua New Guinea — Worth visiting!
- Vanuatu — Worth visiting!
- China — Worth visiting!
- Montana — Worth visiting!
- California — Worth visiting!
- Nevada — Worth visiting!
- New York State — Worth visiting!
- United Kingdom — Worth visiting!
- Ireland — Worth visiting!
- British Columbia — Worth visiting!
- Greece — Worth visiting!
- France — Worth visiting!
→ See more from June
July
Completed on 43 Things:
- create a personal travel map — Worth doing!
→ See more from July
August
Completed on 43 Things:
- Wash my car — Not worth doing
Added to "wants to meet" list on 43 People:
- Superfly1611 — met over 2 years later
→ See more from August
December
Completed on 43 Things:
- clean out the garage — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
