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This weeks Relevant Reading gets back to the point of my blog: life lists. Here are some sites for inspiration or for motivating yourself. Happy reading. My Life List A great site for sharing stories and keeping track of your goals. I highly recommend this site. 50 Things to do before you Die 50 awesome
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This week is all about things that aren’t about to make it onto my life list any time soon. I’m trying to be adventurous and open to new experiences, but some things are just beyond my personal threshold. Case in point: Pulpit Rock. The articles are still great and interesting, the subjects just happen to
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I think by now my list has every continent, and possibly even every country, on it. Of course, like with all things, I have a few favoured destinations, ones that distract me from everything. 1. Iceland Most people like warm destinations, but being Canadian, I prefer familiar temperatures and not having to buy new clothes
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I don’t wax philosophical much on this blog, but in real life I’m the love child of Socrates and Plato (the gayest of all the philosophers: fact). And I’ve had a giant mental shift. The other night, laying in my super pink room, worried deeply about my future, Adam told me something that blew my
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The conversation went like this Mom: Why did you get Tang when you don’t like orange flavour. Me: … Mom: I mean what inspired you? Me: I didn’t know what Tang was. Mom: Great job. And that was how crossing number #591 off my list went. When I added “Try Tang” to my list, I
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This is a new feature I’m starting. Through Twitter and StumbleUpon I end up reading a ton of articles ever week that are relevant to my life list. Some are just other life lists, some are travel blogs, and some are how to guides for silly things. They give me inspiration, a good laugh, or
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The trip to Halifax was interesting. It wasn’t my choice to go out there, more of a last minute decision to accompany my boyfriend to see his extended family. The trip was very nice, not just for the sights but for having been able to meet his amazing and generous family. We stayed in an
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Recently Nomadic Matt wrote a great guest post for Christine Gilbert’s fabulous Almost Fearless that really struck home for me. The piece was about traveling by yourself, without the company of friends or family. As I come to the close of my academic life I’m going to be faced with some pretty big choices, potentially
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What do you get when you work 30 hours a week and go to school “full time”? Unhappiness! I’ve been struggling to find time to live my life, rather than just going through the motions. Being in my fifth year of University, it doesn’t seem like the time to drop out of “regular” life to
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Chelsea: Did you already register or whatever how many bags we are checking? Adam: No it didn’t ask. Chelsea: Oh, can you check a bag for me maybe? I would like to bring an extra one to bring our shopping home. Adam: Yeah we can do it at the counter. And we have priority status
