- Completely update mattfast1.com to new PHP code
- Climb Mt. Morrison
- Go overseas (i.e., not North or South America)
Clean up my room– Completed 1 April 2008Get a better-paying job I enjoy– Completed 28 October 2006- Finish my AAS degree
- Marry the girl of my dreams
- Do technical work on a show
- Get out of debt
- Collect all 50 U.S. State Quarters
- Buy a couple 19” LCD monitors
Buy a laptop– Completed 22 February 2008Fix my car’s A/C– Got new car March 2009Fix my car’s exhaust– Got new car March 2009Buy a digital still camera– Completed 02 March 2007- Move out of my parent’s house
- Pay for the person behind me in a resturant/drive-thru/coffee shop
- Watch every episode of Futurama
- Watch every episode of Family Guy
Implement a backup system for my computer systems– completed 10 March 2007{private – before you look at me like that, I reserve the right not to share every detail!}– Completed 25 June 2006Buy a NextGen game console (PS3/XBox 360/Wii)– Completed April 2007- Write 3 letters of thanks for a good product/good customer service
- Write 3 letters of complaint for a bad product/bad customer service
- Save $10 every day (or $140 every payday)
Get a broadband internet connection– Completed September 2006Go 48 hours without using a computer– Completed August 2007Take a midnight stroll around the neighborhood– Completed 24 June 2006- Organize my CDs and DVDs – In Progress (Begun 16 May 2006)
- Release a message in a bottle with the address to my web site
- Become involved in an Open Source project
Purify at least one of my computers by purging all Microsoft software (incl. Windows)– Completed October 2006- Go Skinny Dipping at least twice
- …and not get caught doing it.
- Swim in a naturally-occuring (i.e. not recreational) body of water.
Publish this list on the internet– Completed 18 May 2006- Build a snowman
- Build a sandcastle
- Get a post office box
Buy something at a garage sale- Sell something on Ebay
- See the ocean
- Plant a tree
Buy a new cell phone– Completed 2 August 2007- Throw a paper airplane from the roof of a tall building
- Meet someone in person that I first met online
- Walk someplace more than 1mi away instead of taking my car
Go without Chipotle for one month (30 days)– ( began 27 May 2006 – post 1 2 ) Completed 27 June 2006- Go skydiving
- Go visit one of my friends at an out-of-state college
- Convince someone to create their own 101 in 1001 list
Make a new friend- Donate blood at least 5 times
- Read the entire bible
- Organize my email
Organize my hard drives– Completed October 2006- Go an entire month (30 days) without using any expletives
- Renew my CPR certification
- Participate in a civil protest
- Visit at least 10 U.S. States (not just drive through to someplace else)
- Buy parts for a new computer, and build it myself
- Teach Sara enough HTML that she can build and maintain her own web site.
- Plan a budget, and stick to the damn thing.
- Go to an interactive showing of the Rocky Horror Picture Show
- Buy a lottery ticket
Clean my car out– Completed 17 May 2006Create an online journal devoted to these 101 things– (Completed 18 May 2006)Stop biting my fingernails– Completed 10 March 2007Go to church 20 Sundays in a row– Completed 15 Oct 2006- Buy everyone’s Christmas gifts prior to Thanksgiving
- Fast for one day
- Fast for three days
- Get something I’ve written or photographed published in a printed source
- Write a blog entry every day for a month (30 days)
- Take at least 2 pictures every day for a month (30 days)
- Complete a 26things project
- Register a 2nd domain name for a money-making enterprise
- Play DDR every day for 3 months (90 days)
- Enter NaNoWriMo
Be informed enough to make a smart decision in the 2008 Presidential election- Start my own corporation
- Reboot my website
- Go Geocaching
- Shave my head on the 1000th day (Monday February 9, 2009)
- Get my A+ certification
- Get my Security+ certification
- Get my Net+ certification
- Rastorbate something
- Get a group of people to go to LaserQuest (Birthdays don’t count)
- Use one of my old computers to create a better sound system in my car
- Release 10 books into the wild with BookCrossing
- Get at least 5 shirts off ThinkGeek and wear them regularly (post 1)
- Learn CSS well enough to redesign my site
- Learn PHP
- Lose TV for an entire week
- Get out of the city at least once a week for an entire year (52 weeks)
- Drive from work to Red Rocks and back in under 30 minutes (approx. 40 miles)
Attend a concert at Red Rocks Amphitheater– Completed 27 June 2007- Turn off my cellular phone for one week
Have one week where I have no road rage incidents- Create another list on the 1001th day (Tuesday, February 10, 2009)
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