The 101 in 1001 Project

The Mission:
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.
From: The home of the 101 things to do in 1001 days project

I thought this would be a great way to make some changes in life and do a couple of those 'i've-always-wanted-to-do' things.

Related . . . g a f f entries:
19 january 2008 The 101 in 1001 Project
27 february 2008 The 101 in 1001 project: revisions and updates
30 april 2008 The 101 in 1001 project: March/April 2008 update

Day Zero was 19 januari 2008; Day 1001 will be 16 october 2010.

Today is day 1495, still -494 days to go.
Items completed: 18
Items in progress: 30
Items not started: 46
Items failed/abandoned: 7

Here's my list arbitrarely categorised and in no particulair order:

  1. Revamp . . . g a f f and put online

Computer & Internet

  1. Don't waste time on details
  2. Scan all photographs
  3. (Re-)organise all photographs
  4. Finish . . . g a f f
  5. Build supporttickets.com
  6. mindcopy
  7. Finish or abandon Terratin
  8. Rebuild snip.it
  9. Setup a photography/holidays website
  10. Build Dr. Who books database
  11. Create a remote backup scheme
  12. Setup a paid content website
  13. Finish our music database
  14. Rebuild Yü-Gung
  15. Enter old entries in database
  16. Keep the working data minimal
  17. Setup the webcam again
  18. Cleanup and organise accounts

Declutter

  1. Clean up offices
  2. Re-organise and archive data
  3. Sort clothes
  4. Sort magazines
  5. Sort our books & comics
  6. General declutter

Educational

  1. Gain some basic geological understanding
  2. Read 15 non-fiction books
  3. Improve writing skills
  4. Learn about financial stuff
  5. Learn a new language
  6. Learn about the country we live in

Entertainment

  1. Play more (board)games
  2. Read all unread books
  3. Complete Asterix collection
  4. Read a Jane Austen book
  5. Change telly habits
  6. See Neubauten and The Ex live
  7. See a classic play or opera
  8. Take Nina to a football match
  9. Digitise all vinyl

Family & Friends

  1. Visit Dany in Rome
  2. Formalise our living together
  3. Send birthday/new years wishes
  4. Contact Michiel
  5. Send CF cards to parents regularly
  6. Answer e-mail within 14 days

Finances & Administration

  1. Setup an emergency fund
  2. Cleanup domains
  3. Make appointment with advisor
  4. Paperless administration
  5. Establish an administration routine
  6. Create financial overview
  7. Pay off study debt
  8. Start budgetting
  9. Generate additional income
  10. Make future plans
  11. Review all subscriptions and insurances
  12. Sort out airmiles

Food & Drinks

  1. Grow herbs
  2. Learn to make focaccia, tortilla's & naan
  3. Try new recipes

Health

  1. Start exercising again
  2. Loose my belly
  3. Eat healthier
  4. Become less stiff
  5. Start skating again

Miscellanea

  1. Get involved with Kiva
  2. Build a clock or auto-play music device
  3. Find more Geocaches
  4. Visit one of four places
  5. Write two entries per week
  6. Develop a housekeeping/cleaning routine
  7. Research Ebook device
  8. Get more involved in communities
  9. Create a list of movies/series/docs
  10. Build a working model
  11. Create a caching/travel bag
  12. Go horseriding
  13. Draw up wills
  14. Hide a cache
  15. Update CV
  16. Review environmental impact
  17. Learn to Get Things Done
  18. Paint a Tardi somewhere
  19. Move house

Photography

  1. Learn how to use the camera
  2. Do a project
  3. Publish a Sjonnie picture weekly
  4. Decide on serial polaroid
  5. Make a multi-me/-us picture
  6. Make a time-lapse video

Private

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  2. xxxx xxx x xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx
  3. xxxxxx x xxxxxx
  4. xxxxxxx
  5. xxxxx xxxxxxxx!
  6. xxxx xxxxxxx xxx xxxx

Travel

  1. Rent a boat
  2. Go free camping
  3. Visit Musee d'Orsey, Paris
  4. Visit a northern island
  5. Go on a real last-minute trip
  1. Write about each item on this list
  2. Start a new 101 in 1001 list
  1. Legend:
  2. Status not started
  3. Status in progress
  4. Status finished successfully
  5. Status failed/abandoned