List #781: A Few Favorite Things from 2012

A Few Favorite Things from 2012

1. Portland visit in the Summer
2. New Puppy at Mom's House
3. Community, Season 3
4. Return to Ravnica
5. Brussells Sprouts
6. Dad's 60th Birthday Party
7. Boot Hockey at Christmas

List #780: Goals 2012 Report Card

Goals 2012 Report Card  (see this list)

1. Get back to being in good shape   (OKAY)

2. Read more books (and get caught up with WoT)  (READ MORE, DIDN'T GET CAUGHT UP)

3. Out of bed by 6:05 (EXCEEDED)

4. Bake Muffins  (NO)

5. Be better at my job (SOMEWHAT)

List #778: Favorite Christmas Gifts Given This Year

 Favorite Christmas Gifts Given This Year

1. Cajon Bongo (brother)
2. Jingle Bells (sister)
3. Return To Forever CD (dad)
4. Duluth Pack Scout Pack (gf)
5. Story People print (mom)

List #765: A Few Thoughts on the Future of These Lists

List #765: A Few Thoughts on the Future of These Lists

1. I've completed my second full year (with a ~35 list interlude in 2010

2. They are still fun to write, but less so now that Facebook doesn't import them

3. I may shift it to a different hosting service if Google is still ticking me off

4. I will probably not do them daily for 2012

5. It would be nice to get to #800 and restart in 2013

6. I was less diligent about daily updates the second time through

7. I enjoy getting comments

8. My requests for audience participation went largely unanswered

9. I might work on the Nic-ipedia again

10. Thanks for reading. Happy New Year.

List #741:Things I'm Going to Finish in the First Quarter of the Year

List #741:Things I'm Going to Finish in the First Quarter of the Year (or be caught up with)

1. The Hunger Games Books

2. Achewood

3. Breaking Bad

4. Walking Dead

List #739: 5 Foods I Want to Make This Year

List #739: 5 Foods I Want to Make This Year

1. Matar Paneer (from scratch)

2. Some really good Muffins

3. Re-invent "Breakfast Soup"

4. Duck

5. Barbecue Sauce

List #735: Goals for 2012

List #735: Goals for 2012

1. Get back to being in good shape

2. Read more books (and get caught up with WoT)

3. Out of bed by 6:05

4. Bake Muffins

5. Be better at my job