Bill Turner in 2008

2008, so far, is 93% worth living.

In 2005, Bill Turner did 5 things, went 17 places, met 0 people, and consumed 27 products.

Years: 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008
Months: All Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | Jul | Aug

January

Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Carnegie Museum Of Art — Worth visiting!
Read:
  1. Clumsy — Worth consuming!
  2. Vimanarama — Worth consuming!
  3. Embroideries — Worth consuming!
  4. To the Lighthouse (Oxford World's Classics) — Worth consuming!
  5. The Wasp Factory — Worth consuming!
  6. Playing for Pizza — Not worth consuming

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February

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. stop eating fast food and junk food — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Stop eating at chain resturants
  2. Learn to play acoustic guitar (to entertain my children and myself)
  3. Publish a Children's Book
  4. Complete the "Personal MBA"
  5. write down as many of my earliest memories from childhood as I can remember
Read:
  1. Ringworld — Worth consuming!
  2. Battle Royale, Book 1 — Worth consuming!
  3. The Acme Novelty Datebook — Worth consuming!
  4. Acme Novelty Datebook Volume Two: 1995 - Present — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Mean Girls (Special Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!

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March

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. start drawing again — Worth doing!
  2. Be more open and sharing with my wife, family, and friends — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Duomo di Firenze — Worth visiting!
  2. The Grand Canal — Worth visiting!
  3. Piazza della Signoria — Worth visiting!
  4. Ponte Vecchio — Worth visiting!
  5. Galleria Dell'Accademia — Worth visiting!
  6. Palazzo Pitti — Worth visiting!
  7. Sulmona — Worth visiting!
  8. Pantheon — Worth visiting!
  9. Fiumicino — Not worth visiting
  10. Pittsburgh Zoo — Not worth visiting
  11. Carnegie Library - Downtown — Worth visiting!
  12. Carnegie Library Of Pittsburgh — Worth visiting!
  13. Rita's — Worth visiting!
  14. Manor Theater — Worth visiting!
  15. Andy Warhol Museum — Worth visiting!
Read:
  1. Lone Wolf and Cub Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road (Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse)) — Worth consuming!
  2. Misery Loves Comedy
  3. Don't make me think : A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability - second edition — Worth consuming!
  4. Spent — Worth consuming!

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April

Added to 43 Things:
  1. go to SXSW in 2009.
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. make my own pizza dough — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. go to SXSW in 2008.
  2. Determine one thing I can do this summer that would seriously change my life, and accomplish it before Labor Day
Read:
  1. Lone Wolf and Cub 2: The Gateless Barrier — Worth consuming!
  2. The Flute of the Fallen Tiger (Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 3) — Worth consuming!
  3. The Poor Bastard — Worth consuming!
  4. Battle Royale, Vol. 3 — Worth consuming!
  5. Y: The Last Man Vol. 2: Cycles — Worth consuming!
  6. Battle Royale, Book 2 — Worth consuming!
  7. Battle Royale, Vol. 4 — Worth consuming!
  8. La Perdida — Worth consuming!
  9. Fair Weather — Worth consuming!
  10. The Player of Games — Worth consuming!
  11. Skim — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Juno (Single-Disc Edition) — Worth consuming!

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July

Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Learn and practice Tai Chi
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Taj Mahal — Worth visiting!

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August

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. get the word "like" (like, where it isn't necessary) out of my speech habits! — Worth doing!

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