This is one of those "techniques" that seems to be going around. I thought I'd give it a shot:
And now to bring us all back to reality: U.S. Populace Lurches Methodically Through The Motions For Yet Another Day. I can't wait for the U.S. Senate to call committee meetings.
- 100 things I could do that would make Omaha happier
- 100 things I could do to help Yamaraashi-chan be a better human being.
- 100 things I could do to guide Kouryou-chan to discover what she really wants to do with her life.
- 100 things I could do to make the house a nicer place to live.
- 100 things I could blog about.
- 100 things I'd like to learn how to do before I croak.
- 100 things I should do to avoid croaking.
- 100 CDs I should buy already.
- 100 open source software projects I should start.
- 100 open source projects I should join.
- 100 things I could put on my resume as a programmer.
- 100 things I could put on my resume as a writer.
- 100 things that could happen to Caprice.
- 100 things Caprice could do.
- 100 other events that could reasonably happen in the Caprice Starr universe.
- 100 basic new plot outlines for new Journal Entries.
- 100 new forms of trouble Ken Shardik could get into.
- 100 plot points for Janae.
- 100 people I'd like to have sex with, and why.
- 100 ways to arrange for #19 to happen.
- 100 events in my past which I haven't mined yet for story material.
- 100 programming papers I should read, but haven't yet.
- 100 novels I should read, but haven't yet.
- 100 interesting historical events between 1898 and 1901 that could be worked into Toby and Kasserine.
- 100 elements of historical color for France and surrounding territories circa 1590 that could be used for Moon, Sun, Dragons.
- 100 things I could do that would help reduce my ADHD and increase my attention span.
- 100 places in the world that I'd like to visit.
- 100 things I haven't cooked yet, but should learn how.
- 100 dishes I don't think I'd ever want to eat.
- 100 stories other than those in my cache that I could work on.
- 100 things I should research to make my professional life better.
- 100 steps I can take toward mastering Japanese.
- 100 ways I can improve the look and feel of my website.
- 100 ways I can improve the SEO and marketability of my website.
- 100 ways I can make my loyal readers even happier.
- 100 ways I can attract new readership.
- 100 things I can do to learn graphic design.
- 100 things I can do to learn illustration and decorative design.
- 100 things I could do to make my resume look even better.
redacted.redacted.- 100 things I could do to squeeze even more savings out of the household budget.
- 100 things I could do to understand the household budget.
- 100 things I could do to generate wealth.
- 100 Internet-based agents I could write that would make money for me.
- 100 math proofs I haven't quite wrapped my head around yet. (As Shaterri says, "Math's one of my favorite recreational substances.")
- 100 vocabulary words that I should start to use more frequently.
- 100 friends and acquaintances for whom I do not yet have addresses.
- 100 game reviews I have yet to write.
- 100 Kanji characters I should have memorized already.
- 100 Confessions
- 100 wines I should sample already.
- 100 movies I should have already watched.
- 100 television shows I should have vetted.
- 100 other skills (play a musical instrument, train a dog, nude photography, etc.) that I don't have, but would like to learn someday.
- 100 reasons that living forever is unlikely to get boring (see #55).
- 100 things possible in the next ten years that I need to be ready to respond to.
- 100 drawings I must do to get my drawing hand stablized.
- 100 exercises and activities that I can do to maintain my muscle strength for the next twenty years.
- 100 reasons for staying in Seattle.
- 100 comic strips that I like reading.
- 100 perfect gifts, and for whom they'd be perfect.
- 100 other projects I have that could be turned into books. (Like this blog!)
- 100 medical procedures, and when I should need them, and how to avoid them. ("Bo knows...")
redactedredacted- 100 restaurants within an hours' drive of my house that I should visit.
- 100 things I could do to re-establish a fading love affair with a longtime friend.
- 100 reasons why I don't understand the sports page.
- 100 things I could do to win the Nobel Prize.
- 100 comic books I'd like to own.
- 100 paintings I wouldn't mind hanging in my own house.
- 100 recipes I should have posted to my blog already.
- 100 plot points in the Aimee' universe.
- 100 hands-on projects from Make Magazine I'd like to experiment with.
- 100 exercises in color, shape, and proportion.
- 100 things my students and fans have gone on to do.
- 100 different techniques for going from idea to plot to finished story (like lists of 100 things!)
- 100 different things that will help me Get To Done on my current professional assignment.
- 100 ways to improve my skillset as a small business/small charity web developer.
- 100 ways to market myself as a small business/small charity web developer.
- 100 ways to do rapid application development of small business/small charity websites.
- 100 ways to create a saleable market in Wordpress political website templates along with deployment consultation fees.
- 100 things I could write off my taxes if I did any of the above for money.
- 100 ways I could make my friendships stronger and more effective without feeling like I was being a burden.
- 100 ways I could generate cover art for the Lulu project.
- 100 steps Omaha and I could practically take toward financial independence.
- 100 steps Omaha and I could take toward getting the girls through college.
- 100 ways to figure out if my financial advisor is doing the right things for me.
- 100 ways I could improve my writing environment to be more productive.
- 100 things I must teach the kids to do for themselves before they reach 18.
- 100 things I must start to do right now to model what the kids should be able to do for themselves before they reach 18.
- 100 things that take only 2 minutes but that I habitually put off until later, when both the overhead of that decision and the eventual correction take much longer to deal with.
- 100 things I could do, each of which would take less that half an hour, that would make my life easier and better.
- 100 ways I could improve my listening skills.
- 100 ways I could start to remember things said in conversations, such that I don't feel like I'm tabula rasaing out everytime I go to another party.
- 100 kinky different things and the people I know I'd like to try them with.
- 100 ways I could get back into the stream of things I once occupied that are now populated by Regina Lynn, Xeni Jardin, and Violet Blue (hmm, there's a trend there, and a sex change is not an option).
- 100 ways I can contribute positively to the political discourse without pandering to the current tribalism.
- 100 things I should not write about.
And now to bring us all back to reality: U.S. Populace Lurches Methodically Through The Motions For Yet Another Day. I can't wait for the U.S. Senate to call committee meetings.
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Date: 2007-11-18 06:03 am (UTC)Also: I didn't know Jean Michel Jarre was still making music...