So basically, I’ve gotten bored of this space. Every once in a while, something pops into my head as being something that would be good to post here, but then I never do because basically, I’m bored of this space. But I have some unfinished business to take care of:
So here’s the list of things I want to do before I turn 30:
fly to at least two new places: BELFAST (NORTHERN IRELAND) FEBRUARY 2010. SOFIA (BULGARIA) APRIL 2010
find a ‘grown-up’ job: DOES [redacted] COUNT? IT’S NOT TEMPING, AT LEAST. 30 IS STILL SIX MONTHS AWAY, SO I’D SAY I’M STILL ON TARGET FOR THIS ONE.
learn to play field hockey: NOT SURE I COULD SAY I REALLY LEARNED THE GAME, BUT I SCORED A GOAL IN ONE OF OUR COMPETITIVE GAMES, WHICH WE WON 4-3.
volunteer for an important cause: SPORT RELIEF MILE, MARCH 2010. (A ONE-TIME THING, SO QUESTIONABLE, IN THE SPIRIT OF WHAT I WAS THINKING WHEN I WROTE THAT, BUT GOOD ENOUGH FOR NOW. SPORT RELIEF RAISES A SHED LOAD OF MONEY TO SUPPORT POOR AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE)
take in more live music (YEP. OXFORD FRINGE FESTIVAL, ACOUSTIC NIGHT AT THE JERICHO TAVERN, ETC., ETC.)
cycle more, outside of Oxford (YEP. VARIOUS TRIPS WITH VARIOUS PEOPLE ON SUNNY DAYS, BUT THAT WAS BEFORE I REALIZED JUST EXACTLY HOW ON ITS LAST LEGS MY BIKE REALLY IS… PUTTING THIS ON HOLD TIL I FIND A REPLACEMENT)
learn about bike repair (YEP. THAT’S HOW I KNOW JUST HOW ON ITS LAST LEGS MY BIKE REALLY IS. TOOK A BIKE MAINTENANCE COURSE, FIDDLE WITH MY BIKE ALL THE TIME. BEARINGS ARE STILL MY FAVOURITE!)
continue trying new things (THAT’S A PRETTY VAGUE THING… BUT I’M DOIN’ IT… ON A WHIM I ATE “LAMB SPECIALTY” (DROB SYRMA) IN BULGARIA, WHICH CONSISTED OF RICE AND CHOPPED UP BITS OF LAMB: LIVER, KIDNEY, TONGUE, STOMACH, VEINS… AND I ATE IT TIL I CRUNCHED DOWN ON A KIDNEY STONE. THAT WAS NEW.)
learn to cook British (SEE MY NEW PROJECT FOR PROGRESS… AS OF 25/04/2010, THERE’S NOT MUCH THERE, BUT THERE WILL BE SOON)
Posting will probably continue to be light-to-nonexistant in this space because, as I may have already mentioned, I’m not that interested in this space anymore… Feel free to send me emails!
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-an admirable list, however, it is rumoured that there is life after 30 …
Pat, I will believe this when I see it!