fukurou: read: nineteen eighty-four by george orwell

Tuesday, February 15

I finished reading George Orwell's 1984 early Feb 2011.*

and, because Big Brother is watching, Apple's 1984 commercial:

*No book review, no comments on the book. Reading these books for myself only.

the list...

Read the Greatest 100 Novels of All Time.
Participate in Events Around Chicago, including Zombie Pub Crawl and the Great Urban Race.
Watch AFI’s 100 Years, 100 Movies, 10th Anniversary Edition (my list).
Become an early riser.
Buy five pieces of classic clothing, regardless of price (trench coat, black pumps, black cocktail dress...).
Buy nice piece of jewelry, regardless of price.
Travel Abroad - Japan, Prague, London, Ireland and more!
Stand on a glacier and see the Northern Lights.
Ride a Gondola in Venice.
Have strawberries and champagne at Wimbledon.
Travel across country in a sleeper train.
Ride RAGBRAI.
Go white water rafting.
Go on a safari.
Hike to the top of a volcano.
Go to a NASCAR race.
Sleep in a castle.
Learn more about wine making and go grape stomping.
Learn to cook a new recipe every month.
Take a sushi making class.
Learn to dance, one dance really well.
Take a self defense class.
Learn glassblowing.
Become financially literate.
Learn to swim and then swim with dolphins.
Learn how to say 'hello' in 50 languages.
Spend two weeks without internet, tv, phone.
Go on a week yoga retreat.
Complete a Yoga Teacher Training course.
Conquer my fear of heights - ride in a hot air balloon.
Bike to work for the spring, summer, fall (nice days).
Learn to meditate, silence my mind and find inner peace.
Finally quit ~~biting my nails and~~ any other bad habits.
Keep bees.
Grow bonsai tree.
Keep a greenhouse.
Own a cabin in Colorado.
Start my own business.
Be happy.
Live, love and trust.