Posted on September 16, 2007 by my101
This week I reread Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss (notice the proper usage of italics for the book title). I read it several years ago, and thought it was hilarious. Last month I found it on a sale table at Borders for a couple of dollars. Anyway, I decided to read it again. [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2007 by my101
This movie was really fun. No wonder it was one of the Top 100! A young Robert Redford makes a great con man. What made me laugh during this movie was how easy it was to con people before technology, Internet, cell phones etc. The availability of open/free information just evens the playing field of [...]
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Posted on July 25, 2007 by my101
This will be an on-going “project,” but I finally found the updated list for 2007 (from Willamette Week). I’ve crossed out the few I’ve been to. After looking at this list I feel like I go to the same few restaurants over and over again… which is true. And now for something [...]
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Posted on July 8, 2007 by my101
I’ve only seen 23 from the Ebert List, so 79 more for that list. I guess I need to see about 1 per week… for the next 2.74 years!
Movies I Haven’t Seen on Ebert’s “102 Movies You Must See” List:
2001: A Space [...]
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Posted on July 8, 2007 by my101
It’s a start! I imported this list into a Remember The Milk task list. I’ve seen 68 of the Top 1oo Grossing Films list, (I’m using the “Adjusted for Inflation” list), so only 32 more to go!
Top 100 Grossing Films That I Haven’t Seen:
04 E.T. 1982
08 Doctor Zhivago 1965
10 [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2007 by my101
I love this concept of the Ultimate To-Do List. It’s easier to track and accomplish than New Year’s Resolutions, but not as open-ended and vague as “43 Things.” So I’ve decided to try it out….
The 101 Things in 1001 Days Project (from Triplux)
The Mission:
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.
The Criteria:
Tasks [...]
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