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==Things to Do==
==Things to Do==


Retire
Have a baby (Complete!  January 21, 2023 Yay little Baby Charles V!)


Get in shape
Get in shape
Run the Kentucky Derby Mini Marathon! [Complete!  April 2009, 3 hours, 35 minutes!] [And 7 times after that!]


Be a Space Tourist (orbital flight, or the stretch goal:  Moon Landing) [Mars?]
Be a Space Tourist (orbital flight, or the stretch goal:  Moon Landing) [Mars?]
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Buy a Fixer-Upper house (and fixer-it-up) (then sell it or torch it or rent it)
Buy a Fixer-Upper house (and fixer-it-up) (then sell it or torch it or rent it)


Eventually successfully compelte a NanoWrimo or, better, just write a book
Eventually successfully complete a NanoWrimo [Complete, Nov. 2014!] or, better, just write a book (e-books?)


Watch a shuttle launch
Watch a shuttle launch [Marking as a success after watching the SpaceX launch of SAOCOM 1A, Oct. 2018!]


Buy someone a car [Complete!  Well, mostly... bought Ang a Jeep for Christmas (2006)!]
Buy someone a car [Complete!  Ask [[Kory]]!]


Buy Ferf a yacht [Complete!  Ask [[Ferf]].]
Buy Ferf a yacht [Complete!  Ask [[Ferf]].]


Buy Ang an engagement ring, [Complete!  Who knew?] and subsequently marry Ang [still pending]
Recruit butter minions


Write Photomosaic Software so Ferf can use it!
Swim in a pool filled with macaroni and cheese
 
Retire


==Things to Learn==
==Things to Learn==
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Learn to Juggle 5 balls
Learn to Juggle 5 balls
==Songs to Learn to Play==
Home Sweet Home (Motley Crue)
They Can't Take That Away from Me (Frank Sinatra)
Joy to the World (Three Dog Night)
Something to Believe In (Poison)


==Things to Make, Buy, Borrow, or Steal==
==Things to Make, Buy, Borrow, or Steal==
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Murhpy Bed  (Complete -- YAY!)
Murhpy Bed  (Complete -- YAY!)


A House (as in, pay-it-off)
A House (as in, pay-it-off) UPDATE:  I'm paying for two houses now, one rented, none paid off.


A Schweet Home Theater
MAME Cabinet


Webcam (yeah, but it's been on my list forever)
Sailboat


MAME Cabinet
And a Canoe or Kayak (or both!)
 
A Fishtank
 
A comprehensive wood shop, so's I can make lots of other stuffs
 
A decent telescope


Sailboat
Wooden replacement covers for the 4-color pens


And a Fishtank
Dishes (Complete! Finally!)


==Software to Write==
==Software to Write==


Photomosaic Software
Photomosaic Software so [[Ferf]] can use it!


Some video game (at least one of the little addictive ones)
Some video game (at least one of the little addictive ones)


Data Warehousing Software
Data Visualization Software (see [http://chipmonkeyscorner.blogspot.com/ ChipMonkey's Coding Corner])
 
Android Retirement Calculator
 
Android Fuel Mileage and Car Maintenance Tracker

Latest revision as of 20:10, 13 April 2024

Chip's Official To-Do List

Things to Do

Have a baby (Complete! January 21, 2023 Yay little Baby Charles V!)

Get in shape

Run the Kentucky Derby Mini Marathon! [Complete! April 2009, 3 hours, 35 minutes!] [And 7 times after that!]

Be a Space Tourist (orbital flight, or the stretch goal: Moon Landing) [Mars?]

Buy a Fixer-Upper house (and fixer-it-up) (then sell it or torch it or rent it)

Eventually successfully complete a NanoWrimo [Complete, Nov. 2014!] or, better, just write a book (e-books?)

Watch a shuttle launch [Marking as a success after watching the SpaceX launch of SAOCOM 1A, Oct. 2018!]

Buy someone a car [Complete! Ask Kory!]

Buy Ferf a yacht [Complete! Ask Ferf.]

Recruit butter minions

Swim in a pool filled with macaroni and cheese

Retire

Things to Learn

Learn some more instruments

Learn to Ride the Unicycle

Learn to Juggle 5 balls

Songs to Learn to Play

Home Sweet Home (Motley Crue)

They Can't Take That Away from Me (Frank Sinatra)

Joy to the World (Three Dog Night)

Something to Believe In (Poison)

Things to Make, Buy, Borrow, or Steal

Grand Piano (Complete! And it's PURTY)

Murhpy Bed (Complete -- YAY!)

A House (as in, pay-it-off) UPDATE: I'm paying for two houses now, one rented, none paid off.

MAME Cabinet

Sailboat

And a Canoe or Kayak (or both!)

A Fishtank

A comprehensive wood shop, so's I can make lots of other stuffs

A decent telescope

Wooden replacement covers for the 4-color pens

Dishes (Complete! Finally!)

Software to Write

Photomosaic Software so Ferf can use it!

Some video game (at least one of the little addictive ones)

Data Visualization Software (see ChipMonkey's Coding Corner)

Android Retirement Calculator

Android Fuel Mileage and Car Maintenance Tracker