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| Drink a beverage I've never had
I had a glass of Orange Cranberry juice from Tropicana. I liked it. I couldn't taste the cranberry. | |
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| Watch 150 different tv shows 11/150 TV Show 10: American Idol Season 5 Station: Fox Genre: Reality/Music Plot:The best and worst of auditions around the country from Denver, CO.
I enjoyed this episode more than the episode the night before.
TV Show 11: Skating With Celebrities Station: Fox Genre: Reality/Athletic Plot: The pairs have to skate to a movie theme.
This is my new favourite reality show,lol. I knew I was going to love even before I saw the show. | |
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| Read 200 books
1/200 Book #:1 Started Reading: 01/14/2006 Finished Reading: 01/16/2006 Title: The Looking Glass Author: Richard Paul Evans Published Date: 1999 Hardcover/Paperback: Hardcover Pages: 330 Chapters: 30 also has Prologue and Epilogue Genre: Fiction, Romance, Spirituality Borrowed/Own: Borrowed from the library Back Cover: "It is silent now, the blizzard has paused and left the moment still. I think about them both at such times -- roaming the shadowlands of remembrance amidst the shards of my broken heart." -- Excerpt from Hunter Bell's diary My Rating: 5/5 | |
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| Watch 200 movies
4/200 Movie 4: Jesse Stone: Night Passage Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Crime Year: 2006 Plot: Jesse Stone becomes Police Chief of Paradise, Massachusetts after being fired from the LAPD. An unlikely candidate, Stone is recruited by Paradise's board of selectmen in the hopes that he won't dig too deeply into the town's dirty secrets. Within moments of being hired and still drunk from the night before, Stone must investigate a domestic violence situation involving Paradise's resident hothead, whose ties to a local bank manager expose a money-laundering scheme. Rating: 4/5 | |
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| Give my award predictions before the awards show begins
Golden Globes Best Motion Picture - Drama: Brokeback Mountain Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy: The Producers Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama: Philip Seymour Hoffman Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama: Charlize Theron Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy: Joaquin Phoenix Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy: Reese Witherspoon Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: George Clooney Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture: Rachel Weisz Best Director - Motion Picture: Steven Spielberg Best Television Series - Drama: Lost Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy: Curb Your Enthusiasm Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy: Steve Carell Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy: Felicity Huffman Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama: Hugh Laurie Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama: Geena Davis Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television: Naveen Andrews Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television: Candice Bergen | |
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| Learn a new word each day
contretemps • \KAHN-truh-tahng (the "ng" is not actually pronounced, but the preceding vowel is pronounced nasally)\ • noun *1 : an inopportune or embarrassing occurrence or situation 2 : dispute, argument
umbrage • \UM-brij\ • noun 1 : shade, shadow 2 : shady branches : foliage 3 a : an indistinct indication : vague suggestion : hint b : a reason for doubt : suspicion *4 : a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
redound • \ri-DOWND ("OW" as in "down")\ • verb *1 : to have an effect 2 : to become transferred or added : accrue
ebullient • \ih-BULL-yunt\ • adjective 1 : boiling, agitated *2 : having or showing liveliness and enthusiasm : exuberant
vicious circle • \VISH-us-SER-kul\ • noun 1 : an argument or definition that assumes as true something that is to be proven or defined *2 : a chain of events in which the response to one difficulty creates a new problem that aggravates the original difficulty
bombinate • \BAHM-buh-nayt\ • verb : buzz, drone
polymath • \PAH-lee-math\ • noun : a person of encyclopedic learning | |
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| Go to the library 12 times a year
Went this morning and picked up 4 books. | |
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| Watch a talk show once a week for a year
Talk Show 2: NorthWest Afternoon Plot: A couple came on to talk about the husband's affair. The wife wrote a book about it. | |
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| Make one Livejournal post a day for one month, without missing any days
I got caught up on the last two days of entries | |
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