Note added to goal 'Start a retirement fund' by 'kuroloki'

Note added to Read 3 ancient texts about either religion or philosophy:

Soo I'm going to extend this to classic literature and include Dante's Inferno. Yep. Was aiming for Greek stuff but still.

Note added to Read 1 manga starting with each letter of the alphabet:

Start with Candy Candy, and pick a time to read them. Before bed?

Note added to Watch through 3 anime series of my choosing (not a rec.):

Finished Honey and Clover, aiming for Haibane Renmei next.

Note added to Finish the RoKulie Challenge! Sketch a character and write a short bio about them for at least 22 characters:

No...just not a good idea to continue with this. I am definitely scrapping this project and saving it for the future if I still feel like it. Or maybe I will start my RoKulie ...(more)

Note added to Read at least 20 different religion-related books:

4/20 The Witches' Bible

Note added to Try 300 new recipes:

85/300 - Awesome, thank you bed rest months. How will I catch up to where I need to be? Need at least 65 to be caught up right now.

Note added to Make a family tree:

Ugh plz do not care...can I wait until next year?

Note added to Read the Bible:

Still in the middle of the beginning somewhere.

Note added to Make a fansite for Tomoko Taniguchi and possibly other shoujo artists:

Sites are kind of outdated so I might have to create a blog? But I don't want to update stuff, I just want to post it and leave it. Oh, maybe a FB page?

Note added to Make a bio website for my grandfather's art:

Not even close to doing this, need to promote my own work first.

Note added to Finish writing Dragon Age 2 fanfics for Evangeline:

I loved Evangeline, but holy batman DA fandom. They kind of ruined it for me. Might scrap this one.

Note added to Finish writing the first draft of Rue's story:

Not sure if I care anymore. Sorry Rue. Will leave this goal and think about it though.

Note added to Finish writing the first draft of Daisuke's story:

Scrap whatever sounded like crap and then put all plot notes into the computer. I'll flesh it out later once I start reading again and my writing sounds less like crap.

Note added to Finish writing my retake on Cupid and Psyche:

Kinda sorta toying with the idea of publishing this on my site and dA asap...once I start caring again.

Note added to Start a retirement fund:

will probably not do this but I did just sign up for life insurance

Note added to Research 13 new topics I should know more about:

https://www.coursera.org/course/womencivilrightshttps://www.coursera.org/course/howthingswork1https://www.coursera.org/course/ancientgreeks

Note added to Research 13 new topics I should know more about:

Why does it tell me no other notes have been added? Weird...anyway, not much progress on this yet. Maybe I"ll just pick a day for each topic and write a "report" on each one.

Note added to Research 13 new topics I should know more about:

Things I want to study:Various types of politicsFeminism and gender issuesScientific things, physics, sound and light wavesReally work to understand them. Be able to write a b...(more)

Note added to Create 30 brand-new prints:

1/30 (Datura)

Note added to Make a list of at least 5 artists I want albums from, and buy or receive them (as gifts):

2/5 Dragon Age 2 Soundtracks3/5 Sleetgrout - We Had a Carnival

Note added to Read Initiation Into Hermetics:

About halfway through but haven't actually done the exercises. Which I think was the point of this goal.

Note added to Make a list of magical items I want and buy them (for altar or otherwise):

2/6

Note added to Make a list of magical items I want and buy them (for altar or otherwise):

Why have I not added any notes to this? I don't know what I've already bought or even how many I needed to complete this goal. Let's say 6 items. I think I've only bought cand...(more)

Note added to Finish writing my retake on Cupid and Psyche:

Try to finish this soon. Think about adding part 1 to website as is.

Note added to Try 300 new recipes:

84/300

6 months ago

Note added to Hang 60 drawings from the walls of my art room:

15/60

8 months ago

Note added to Finish the RoKulie Challenge! Sketch a character and write a short bio about them for at least 22 characters:

8/22

8 months ago

Note added to Read at least 20 different religion-related books:

3/20 Flowering Rod

8 months ago

Note added to Hang 60 drawings from the walls of my art room:

10/60

Note added to Decorate my altar for every season/holiday for 8 consecutive holidays:

7/8

Note added to Watch through 3 anime series of my choosing (not a rec.):

Finished Season 1 of Honey and Clover.

Note added to Try 300 new recipes:

58/300

Note added to Research 13 new topics I should know more about:

Things I want to study:Various types of politicsFeminism and gender issuesScientific things, physics, sound and light wavesReally work to understand them. Be able to write a b...(more)

Note added to Watch all of Sailor Moon by summer 2013:

Specifically, watch all 200 anime episodes, all specials and movies, all of PGSM, at least one musical, and collect all of the new manga.

11 months ago

Note added to Decorate my altar for every season/holiday for 8 consecutive holidays:

6/8 Midsummer

11 months ago

Note added to Try 300 new recipes:

46/300

11 months ago

Note added to Hang 60 drawings from the walls of my art room:

5/60 hung up sketch of Evangelina

PROGRESS UPDATES /

Start a retirement fund

A goal of Roku on their 101 Things in 1001 Days list with a status of Not Started.

Asked for advice, advice is in email. Find books mentioned in advice.

Posted one year ago

Other notes for this Goal:

will probably not do this but I did just sign up for life insurance

I really need to do this asap! I was supposed to do it when I was 25!

Spend 2012 learning about this, start one in 2013.

Just started researching this...this is going to take a LOT of research.