• red military jacket
• gold teapot handbag
• leather satchel
• bowler hat
• leather brogue
• gold shoes
• my moleskine sketchbook
• lace dress
• blue coat
• giraffe socks
• blue and white china frog
• piggy contact lenses case
• wooden elephant
• paintbox
• blue teapot
• doughnut tape dispenser
• wooden compact mirror
• gold baroque-style mirror
• miniature picket fence

• modelling
  • plastaline (medium grey)
  • clay
  • dental tools
• mould-making
  • silicone (white casting)
  • catalyst
  • crystacal-R plaster
  • alginate
  • plaster strips
• casting
  • dragonskin silicone
  • tints for dragonskin
  • catalyst
  • bi-resin
  • release agent?
  • liquid latex
• other

• record sound for duck animation
• ✔ job interview
• ✔ call other job
• ✔ call music academy
• ✔ call evening classes re. life drawing
• get hair cut
• open new bank account
• tidy room
• ✔ get a bigger pot and more muck for my money tree before the thing dies!!
• make dentist appointment
• ✔ make doctor appointment
• ✔ order origami paper on amazon
• learn a new song on the ukelele

• write a book
• ✔ get a degree
• run a marathon
• learn to swim
• ✔ pet a snake
• make a souffle
• make a bundt cake
• build a treehouse
• have bright hair
• ✔ sit on a dock
• watch the sunrise
• ✔ look at the stars
• ✔ learn a foreign language
• ✔ wear skirts
• ride a mechanical bull
• build my own house
• build a sandcastle
• ride a motorcycle
• ✔ learn to drive
• fly in a hot air balloon
• paint a large picture for my home

stuff i need to work on

• ✔ start going to life drawing classes. keep going.
• drawing people
• drawing facial expressions
• storyboarding
• come up with short suitable stories with engaging characters
• being thinking about thesis content (cartography?)
• compose theme music and learn to use GarageBand
• claymations with armatures

materials i need to buy

• ✔ animation wire
• ✔ K&S brass tubing
• plastic shrink tubing
• software
• ✔ milliput
• silicone

• practise poi
• practise the flute (get lessons again if i can afford them)
• ✔ get driving lessons
• read more books
• work on ideas for animations
• dye that benneton jacket
• ✔ learn basic bookbinding
• ✔ make sketchbook out of that old circus book
• ✔ spend time with my boyfriend :)
• ✔ figure out whether or not i want to go back to college for a year
• get my old job back
• develop some sort of work ethic (esp. if i do decide to go back to college)
• ✔ sleep less (7-8 hours per night)
• spend more time outdoors (bring laptop out if needs be)
• make more claymations
• save up enough money for rent + deposit

• practical magic
• space jam
• i'm a cyborg but that's ok
• speed racer
• moulin rouge!
• pirates of the caribbean
• the lord of the rings trilogy
• laputa: castle in the sky
• the darjeeling limited
• amelie
• lars and the real girl
• iron man
• sisterhood of the traveling pants
• miss potter
• Paris je t'aime

• cut grass
• coffee
• coconut
• suncream
• ginger
• laundry
• Christmas
• leather
• fresh popcorn
• citrus fruit
• new pinewood floorboards
• imperial leather soap
• lavender
• jasmine
• the "after the rain" smell
• malt
• D&G rose the one
• gorse bushes
• my flute/flute case
• maple
• BIG shampoo

• menagerie
• plethora
• whittle
• bulbous
• filicity
• ludicrous
• inkling
• innovative
• cacophony
• indigo
• chamfer
• crustacean
• somnambulism
• cantankerous
• loveliness
• bijou
• pea

• bumblebee pin
• navy handbag
• holey monkey socks
• lace dress (altered)

• Helping others
• Your Health
• Your Self Improvement, are you growing everyday?
• Your Friends
• What kind of future are you creating for yourself?
• Your Family
• Your Goals
• Your Attitude
• What you are taking in and putting out
• Your Relationships
• Daily Activities
• Freedom
• Your Country
• Happiness for yourself and others
• Creating strong affirmations
• Protecting the people close to you
• Your kids education
• Your own education
• Teaching others

• i'd get a rice cooker and one of those hot water dispensers for making tea
• i'd have a double bed and keep it in a bay window (top floor)
• i'd sing and dance as much as i pleased
• i could have a pet rabbit
  • ... or a pet duck
• i could play k-pop really loud

General

• Spend more time outdoors. Visit all the nearby parks and forests again.
• Spend less time on the internet.
• Visit at least one new country in 2011.
• Make a few more books

Specific

• Animate! Make at least one short per month until Sept. Even if it's just 10 seconds or a screen test.
• Get into the animation course for September.
• Learn more poi moves. Start using fire.
• Take a driving test.
• Sit the Mensa test in March.

From my bucket list

• Make that bundt cake
• Make that souffle
• Get flute lessons - do the grade 4 exam

• Giraffe
• Pirate
• The Corpse Bride
• Cat
• Bandaged Hospital Patient
• Pocahontas
• Vampire
• Black Bag Witch
• Gypsy

• ✔ Ponyo
• ✔ The Princess and the Frog
• ✔ The Fifth Element
• ✔ V for Vendetta
• 127 Hours
• Black Swan
• How to Train Your Dragon
• Rushmore
• Little Miss Sunshine
• House of Flying Daggers
• Hero
• Up In The Air
• Toy Story 3
• Paper Heart
• New York, I Love You
• ✔ Scott Pilgrim vs The World
• Easy A

• lots and lots of windows
• window seats
• awesome book shelves with a ladder
• a globe (big one!)
• a day bed with loads of cushions
• the blue chest of drawers i saw in that shop window ages ago
• high ceilings
• those big cupboards with all the tiny boxes like in an apothecary
• floor mats
• birdcages with stuff in them other than birds
• fairy lights and other cool lighting
• maps
• original artwork
• a small, odd chandelier like those teacup ones or a coloured one
• really squishy furniture
• plants
• no television

• an orchestra tuning up
• peanut M&Ms in the bag
• waves rolling back from a stony beach
• children speaking in foreign languages or accents
• birdsong
• a stone dropping into deep water
• flute
• cello
• nylon-string guitar
• crackling fires
• emptying the trash on a mac

• a painting ton made for me for my birthday in our first year together. i want this back more than anything.
• my grey hat
• my red hat that looks like a honey dipper
• a toy that i got by sending away Weetabix tokens as a kid. i think i left it in a wallpaper shop. it was a very long time ago but i still think about it sometimes.
• my japanese Fruits book
• the ability to swim
• my metal ruler
• the rest of my Planet Earth dvds

because i can never think of something to eat

• vegetarian lasagne
• pasta bake
• vegetable bake
• mum's chorizo and sweet potato dish
• asian salmon
• quiche
• fisherman's pie
• mushroom risotto
• sushi
• steak with lemon and garlic butter

• plant lots of sunflowers
• paint my room white
• then paint on the walls, maybe one mural wall
• put maps up
• salvage old furniture
• get a double bed?
• set up studio space
• plants for my room
• picture-frame arrangement
• bed canopy
• bunting
• fairy lights
• lamps

• haircut 30
• ikea stuff 160
• doctor consultation 200
• dentist 70
• life drawing class 95
• camera 550
• hiking boots
• phone 250

• ✔ cloche hat
• ✔ new coat
• ✔ red lipstick (ladybug?)
• ✔ mascara
• laptop bag
• red fingerless driving gloves
• ikea desk
• bookcase
• ✔ reference books
• guillotine
• ✔ k-pop on itunes
• ✔ genmai tea
• hiking boots
• skirts
• shirts
• ✔ jumpers
• ✔ etsy bumblebee
• ✔ geisha tweezers
• picnic basket

• get flute lessons again and work through the grades
• do the 4th year animation course and graduate show
• continue kitchen dancing into my thirties :)
• travel to Italy and Barcelona
• get my driving license
• work in stop motion
• have my own apartment decorated the way i like
• see my family regularly
• qualify to join Mensa
• educate myself in politics and current affairs
• learn to swim properly
• be able to read music
• take up yoga or bellydancing
• have done another first aid course
• paint

• the one with the flying carpets where the guy wouldn't give me my change
• the one with Maggie's scary aardvark babies
• the one where I got shot at Halloween
• the one where I was on the phone to Lorraine and she said a psychic told her I was gonna die right that second, and then I did
• the one where I was Harry Potter and I had a Back To The Future time machine but it was built into a vending machine instead of a delorean
• the one with the gnarly umbrellas and rusty saws fighting in the street
• the one where i spoke entirely in Irish for the whole dream
• the one where i knew i was dreaming and i tried to tell my grandad but he didn't believe me
• the one where i got a modelling contract

• traffic
• deep water
• worms
• cockroaches
• falling off the platform in front of an oncoming train
• outer space
• not being able to stretch my legs
• guys with long fingernails
• cutting raw meat
• sleeping with the bedroom door open
• big spiders, small but chunky spiders or any spiders hanging on webs
• pregnant bellies
• the idea of an epidural
• injections into veins
• other people's IVs
• people pinching my nose
• being underwater
• watching people do dangerous stuff like putting their heads into crocodiles mouths...

• tea
• chai latte from coolbeans cafe
• insomnia cinnamon steamer
• iced tea
• coconut juice
• dina black sesame soya milk
• hot chocolate with marshmallows
• freshly squeezed orange juice (from zingy egyptian oranges!)
• mix of the green slushee with the brown slushee
• water
• non-fizzy lemonade
• pina colada
• mojito
• malibu and pineapple
• hot ovaltine from 7-eleven
• oishi tea for teens black and lemon
• oishi tea for teens lemon and honey
• chocolate milkshake
• mocha from the machine in college

• gymnastics
• how to drive
• how to play the flute (better than i do now)
• origami
• how to swim
• photography
• bee-keeping
• how to pitch a tent
• how to make a decent chai latte
• Japanese, Chinese or Korean
• some really cool magic tricks
• how to sew
• yoga
• how to knit (better than i do now)
• how to pick a lock
• how to apply makeup
• how to plait my own hair without making a mess of it
• effective time management
• the names of more stars and constellation...