Didem~ in 2007
2007 was 98% worth living.
In 2005, Didem~
did 70 things,
went 18 places,
met 1 person, and
consumed 51 products.
January
Completed on 43 Things:
- stop being lazy — Worth doing!
- go abroad — Worth doing!
- be tidier — Worth doing!
- get good grades — Worth doing!
- Study more — Worth doing!
- Spend tonight only with reading — Worth doing!
Added to "wants to meet" list on 43 People:
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February
Added to 43 Things:
- understand derivatives — completed 10 days later
- relax more — completed 22 days later
- compile a 100-things-about-me list
Completed on 43 Things:
- grow my hair really long — Worth doing!
- start going to the gym again — Worth doing!
- write more letters — Worth doing!
- get rid of all my clutter — Worth doing!
- drink more green tea — Worth doing!
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March
Added to 43 Things:
- become more focused, and motivated in school — completed about 1 year later
Completed on 43 Things:
- Become fluent in more than one language — Worth doing!
- trust in myself — Worth doing!
- understand derivatives — Worth doing!
- relax more — Worth doing!
- get an A in geometry — Worth doing!
- Make new friends — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
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April
Added to 43 Things:
- Be the biggest dork for next two months!!! — completed about 1 month later
Completed on 43 Things:
- Enjoy this Day — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
- Wien — Worth visiting!
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May
Completed on 43 Things:
- study Integral Theory — Worth doing!
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June
Added to 43 Things:
- Treat my body like a temple — completed 4 months later
- Daily: Reflect on 5 things for which I'm grateful. — completed 7 months later
- be like Amelie
- Live the fulfilling, bohemian, "Amélie-like" life I have always dreamed of
Completed on 43 Things:
- Host a foreign exchange student — Worth doing!
- Be the biggest dork for next two months!!! — Worth doing!
- buy a digital camera — Worth doing!
- graduate high school — Worth doing!
- Create a Flickr Account — Worth doing!
- Have my first kiss — Worth doing!
- be kissed — Worth doing!
- Stop using my brother's PC and get a new one for my own room — Worth doing!
- organize my photos — Worth doing!
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July
Added to 43 Things:
- Challenge myself this summer! — completed 2 months later
- Learn how to play electric guitar
- Try a new recipe each week
- play guitar — completed 5 months later
- Challenge myself — completed 7 months later
- create small pieces of art, and leave them for people to find — completed 9 months later
- get into a nice school — completed about 1 year later
Completed on 43 Things:
- take an official IQ test — Worth doing!
- have conversations late into the night with fascinating people — Worth doing!
- Get my mp3 player repaired — Worth doing!
- search for a good spanish course — Worth doing!
- organize my music — Worth doing!
- tidy my room — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
- Germany — visited about 1 month later
- Cafe Des Deux Moulins
Visited on 43 Places:
- Hagia Sophia — Worth visiting!
- Kapadokya — Worth visiting!
- Istanbul — Worth visiting!
- Clouds — Worth visiting!
Watched:
- The Motorcycle Diaries (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Amores Perros — Worth consuming!
- Amelie — Worth consuming!
- City of God — Worth consuming!
- Good Bye, Lenin! — Worth consuming!
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August
Added to 43 Things:
- spend at least 10 minutes every day cleaning, organizing or decluttering — completed about 1 month later
- watch more foreign films — completed 5 months later
- Stop eating junk food
- start a photo journal - take at least a photo a day to represent my life
Completed on 43 Things:
- get drunk — Not worth doing
- grow my hair long — Worth doing!
- watch 50 movies in 2007 — Worth doing!
- lose some weight — Worth doing!
- Visit Germany — Worth doing!
- go abroad in 2007 — Worth doing!
- cycle in the nature more — Worth doing!
- wear more skirts — Worth doing!
- Improve my photography — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
- Germany — Worth visiting!
Watched:
- Angela's Ashes — Worth consuming!
- Life Is Beautiful — Worth consuming!
- In the Mood for Love - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
- Y Tu Mama Tambien — Worth consuming!
- Requiem for a Dream (Director's Cut) — Worth consuming!
- The Children of Heaven — Worth consuming!
- Run Lola Run (Original German Version With English Subtitles) — Worth consuming!
- Leon - The Professional (Deluxe Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Taste of Cherry - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
- Jeux d'Enfants — Worth consuming!
- Kandahar — Worth consuming!
- American Beauty — Worth consuming!
- Amélie - Le Fabuleux Destin D'Amelie Poulain — Worth consuming!
- Istanbul Tales — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Sushi — Worth consuming!
- Chocolate — Worth consuming!
- Cheesecake — Worth consuming!
- Kebab — Worth consuming!
- Pasta — Worth consuming!
- Steak — Worth consuming!
- Fresh fish — Worth consuming!
- Thai Cuisine — Worth consuming!
- Ice cream — Worth consuming!
- Curry — Worth consuming!
- Barbecues — Worth consuming!
- A Pancake — Worth consuming!
- Mussels — Worth consuming!
- Lamb — Worth consuming!
- Sandwiches — Worth consuming!
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September
Added to 43 Things:
- Cheerbomb prittylittledirty cause no-one ever returns her cheers — completed 1 day later
- enjoy Fall 2007 by having one new and fulfilling experience in October, November, and December — completed 3 months later
- Learn and post the stories of the people who (i think) changed the world!
- Help My 43T Friends acheive their Goals
- get piercings! — completed 7 months later
- Learn to laugh at myself — completed 7 months later
- date a foreigner — completed 7 months later
- identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
- Throw a dart into a map and travel to where it lands
- post randomly
- post random questions daily and see if anyone plays with me and answers them :)
Completed on 43 Things:
- Take more photos — Worth doing!
- slowly kiss a complete stranger. — Worth doing!
- Challenge myself this summer! — Worth doing!
- start learning spanish — Worth doing!
- Take a wine tasting class — Worth doing!
- Get the DVD of "Hair" Musical — Worth doing!
- read the bible & the quran — Worth doing!
- read the quran
- Read the Bible
- Get a New Avatar — Worth doing!
- meditate — Worth doing!
- be in a movie club — Worth doing!
- travel alone — Worth doing!
- spend at least 10 minutes every day cleaning, organizing or decluttering — Worth doing!
- Kiss a stranger — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
Visited on 43 Places:
- Bayern — Worth visiting!
- Alte Pinakothek — Worth visiting!
- Füssen — Not worth visiting
- Deutsches Museum — Worth visiting!
- Englischer Garten — Worth visiting!
- Schloss Neuschwanstein — Worth visiting!
- München — Worth visiting!
- Marienplatz — Worth visiting!
- Salzburg — Worth visiting!
- Mozart Museum
- Nürnberg — Worth visiting!
- Kaiserburg Castle — Worth visiting!
Added to "wants to meet" list on 43 People:
Consumed:
- Burgers — Worth consuming!
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October
Added to 43 Things:
- read harry potter 7 — completed 6 months later
Completed on 43 Things:
- Cheerbomb prittylittledirty cause no-one ever returns her cheers — Worth doing!
- Spend less time fooling around on the net and more time actually working — Worth doing!
- try different coffees — Worth doing!
- do more yoga — Worth doing!
- attract him — Worth doing!
- Treat my body like a temple — Worth doing!
Added to "wants to meet" list on 43 People:
Marked as "met" on 43 People:
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November
Added to 43 Things:
Completed on 43 Things:
- Give 1000 cheers — Worth doing!
- get a flickr pro account — Worth doing!
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December
Added to 43 Things:
- make a list of 43 reasons why you DON'T want to be my boyfriend — completed about 1 month later
- enjoy the first quarter of 2008 by having one new and fulfilling experience in January, February, and March — completed 2 months later
- Get the perfect studying routine! — completed 6 months later
Completed on 43 Things:
- wish pixelfun1 a picture perfect Birthday on December 12th and hope all her dreams come true — Worth doing!
- Wish the Extraordinary ElkLikeGirl an Excellent Birthday on December 21st — Worth doing!
- enjoy Fall 2007 by having one new and fulfilling experience in October, November, and December — Worth doing!
Read:
- Leviathan (Contemporary American Fiction) — Worth consuming!
- The Stranger — Worth consuming!
- Sophies World — Worth consuming!
- Sun Also Rises (Scribner Classics) — Worth consuming!
- Of Mice and Men: (Centennial Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Hunger — Worth consuming!
- White Nights — Worth consuming!
- The City in Crimson Cloak — Worth consuming!
- The Problems of Philosophy — Worth consuming!
- The Bastard of Istanbul — Worth consuming!
