Shane’s 101 List

My Husband’s 101 Goals in 1001 Days

(34/101)

Although I won’t go into as much detail about Shane’s journey, I will provide some fun bits of info and update his list to show his accomplishments.

completed : in-progress

Adventure

01. hike the Grand Canyon

• not just having visited but also hiked

02. climb a mountain

• having reached the summit of a mountain that has a highest point at least 1,000ft above its base and is at least 2,000ft above sea level

03. go canoeing

04. go horseback riding

05. kill a 150 class or bigger buck

06. mount a 150 class or bigger buck

07. go hog hunting

08. go elk hunting

09. go deep sea fishing at least twice (0/2)

10. fly in a helicopter

11. go on a road trip with no pre-set destination

• must be 500 miles total

Career

12. teach one person to weld

• cannot include Tara

13. obtain AWS CWI

14. receive a promotion

15. enroll in college

16. learn 50 robotics terms (5/50)

17. read a book on S.A.W.

18. read a book on laser welding

19. read a book on friction stir welding

Creative

20. rebuild an engine

21. take a cooking class

22. rebuild a car

• from wrecked to paint

23. learn to play guitar

• be able to play at least one song

24. make a piece of welding art

25. take salsa lessons

26. do wood working

• build bookshelf or work bench

27. learn how to make 15 drinks (3/15)

28. build a model car

Entertainment

29. finish 5 books a year (2/5) (0/3)

• having read front to back 5 non-career books in 2009, 2010 and 2011

30. attend 5 concerts (3/5)

• attend 5 non-local musical concerts. events such as Lollapalooza count as only one concert

31. watch 10 movies from IMDB Top 250 list (3/10)

32. watch 50 new movies (16/50)

• must never have seen before

33. attend a pow wow

34. attend a renaissance fair

35. watch a movie from the year I was born (1985)

36. watch the Deadliest Catch series

37. go to a karaoke bar

38. go to a drag show

39. find one new musical artist a month (15/33)

40. go to a comedy show

Finances

41. pay off at least one credit card

42. start a motorcycle savings

43. start a truck savings

44. write will and living-will

• must be notarized

45. save for a Smith & Wesson 460

46. put back $2 for every goal I complete

Fitness/Health

47. buy a bike

48. run 100 meter dash in under 11:00 seconds

49. play catch

50. go to batting cages

51. go without soda for one week

52. run a 5K race

53. lift twice a week for 6 consecutive weeks twice (1/6) (0/2)

54. go ice-skating

55. go one day without sweets once a month (4/33)

Friends/Family

56. adopt a dog

57. go on a weekend fishing trip

58. teach Tara to weld

59. call 5 friends once a month (4/33)

60. read one book a year suggested by Tara (0/3)

61. go on our honeymoon

62. make 3 new friends (0/3)

63. help Tara reach her 101 goals

64. take Tara to archery range

• she must attempt shooting a bow

65. be nice to Luna for 5 min a day 3 times a week (10/101)

66. visit my parents at least four times a year (4/4) (1/3)

• 2009 complete
  

67. visit grandma once a year (1/3)

• 2009 complete
  

68. spend a weekend working on Dad’s 66 nova

69. invite parents to visit once year (0/3)

70. take a trip with just Blaine once a year (0/3)

Goodwill

71. become a gallon donor

• having donated at least a gallon of blood

72. buy a stranger a meal/coffee

73. join Big Brother Big Sister

74. donate 1,000 grains of rice via freerice.com (0/1K)

75. volunteer once a year (0/3)

Misc

76. buy a wire welder

77. try a new kind of beer or wine once a month (4/33)

78. try 15 new restaurants (5/15)

79. visit farmers market

80. eat or drink 10 things I’ve never tried before (9/10)

• cannot include beer or wine

81. go geocaching

82. visit a zoo

83. learn how to bead and balance a tire

84. visit 5 museums (1/5)

85. attend a flea market

86. buy a grill

87. get a tattoo

88. go to the gun range four times a year (1/4) (0/3)

89. shoot my bow at least twice a year (2/2) (1/3)

• 2009 complete

90. write down 50 things I like about myself (0/50)

Travel

91. get passport

92. visit another country

93. go camping outside of IL

94. go on a road trip without Tara

• must be at least 500 miles one-way

95. get a tan on an ocean beach

96. visit a winery

97. visit Jack Daniels distillery

98. go out in Iowa City

99. complete A-Z challenge (5/26)

• visit 26 towns, villages, or cities that begin with the letters A-Z

101 in 1001

100. look over list at least once a month (4/33)

101. create new 101 list when this 1001 days are over