Friday, November 30, 2012

Accountability Day

Three years ago, I made a list of 30 Things I Want To Do and theorized that I would get around to doing three of them. How have I done?

  • Learn to play the violin: FAILURE
  • Resume my self-studies of jazz piano: FAILURE
  • Add song info to 13 years worth of MP3s: SUCCESS
  • Compose a new band piece: FAILURE
  • Learn how to use Photoshop CS4 in a structured, non-ad-hoc way: FAILURE
  • Take some random interest online classes through the free, yet poorly implemented, Skillsoft program at work: SUCCESS
  • Learn to program with Google Web Toolkit: FAILURE
  • Learn to program in Ruby: FAILURE
  • Write more reviews on Yelp: FAILURE
  • Review burgers with Rebecca: FAILURE
  • Learn enough to pass as a Database Administrator: FAILURE
  • Create maps for Half-Life 2: FAILURE
  • Learn video editing: FAILURE
  • Redo the cabinets and appliances in the kitchen: SUCCESS
  • Organize the closets: SUCCESS
  • Start an herb garden for cooking: FAILURE
  • Eradicate the creepy olive-sized spiders in the shed: FAILURE
  • Permanently mount my over-the-air HD antenna: SUCCESS
  • Hang out with more people in the vicinity who don't require a thirty minute drive to reach: SUCCESS
  • Host the sixth annual Month of Thanksgivings: SUCCESS, then FAILURE
  • Create new photo albums for all the unsorted pre-digital pictures scattered about: SUCCESS
  • Volunteer for something: FAILURE
  • Exercise at least three times a week: SUCCESS
  • Cook more: SUCCESS
  • Eat more disgusting foods, like fruits and vegetables: PYRRHIC VICTORY
  • Exercise Booty more: FAILURE
  • Learn Spanish: EL FAILURE
  • Relearn French: LE FAILURE
  • Work on the Paravia Wiki: FAILURE
  • Write more Interactive Fiction.: FAILURE

Summary: BU meets or exceeds expectations by over 300%!

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