yes and yes: Thoughts On Inconvenience

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Thoughts On Inconvenience

This image (by Susumu Eguchi) originally appeared in the Year in Yes 2012 calender. In 2013, our calendar consisted of photos of cats in themed outfits + related literary quotes. Yes, really.

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Katy Cousins9/24/12, 12:43 PM
I'm writing that on my travel journal. Reminder not to get stroppy when plans don't go to, well, plan!
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Renée9/24/12, 2:19 PM
Excellent advice for combating frustration :)
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Our Dear Lady Expatriate9/26/12, 1:48 AM
<3 this. Reminds me of my favorite head-thought when things go awry, AFOFG: Another Effing Opportunity For Growth!
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34 NEW THINGS

I'm trying 34 new things before my 34th birthday on August 29th!

1. Make a pinhole camera
2. Go to monster truck rally
3. Go to a body-building show
4. Do a 5-day cleanse
5. Go to a beauty pageant
6. Spend the night in a tree house
7. Ride a mechanical bull
8. Drive a jet ski
9. Go water skiing
10. Read 'The Sun Also Rises'
11. Watch 'Rear Window'
12. Write a significant check to a charity
13. Wear heels (or wedges) every day for a week
14. Take part in a public dance performance
15. Learn how to do a barrel turn
16. Go to Dollywood
17. Make a key lime pie from scratch (with real key limes)
18. Ride a bicycle built for two
19. Go to a batting cage
20. Write a letter to someone in prison
21. Leave a note at the Lake Harriet Elf House
22. Make pickles from scratch
23. Do a police ride-along
24. Go kayaking
25. Work for Habitat For Humanity for one day
26. Milk a cow (or goat!)
27. Host a tea party

28. Pay a stranger's bill at a restaurant

29. Try slacklining

30. Shoot a bow and arrow

31. Read at least one Hunger Games book
32. Eat fugu
33. Be a mentor
34. Try racquet ball