In case you missed the 30 things before 30 project when it was running in real-time (October-November 2008), here is a recap of all the posts. Want to know what this project is all about? Start here.
 0. Something new x 30. |
 1. Make a scarecrow |
 2. Eat an apple dumpling |
 3. Read a whole book in one day |
 4. Back up data on an external hard drive |
 5. Face my fears |
 6. Talk to a stranger on the Metro |
 7. Take time to appreciate the little things in life . . . like elephants |
 8. Roast a whole chicken |
 9. Eat a scotch egg, ride a slide . . . at the Renaissance Festival |
 10. Go hot air ballooning |
 11. Create a personal five year plan |
 12. Create a life soundtrack |
 13. Read poetry by Pablo Neruda |
 14. Make an authentic paella |
 15. Volunteer for a presidential campaign |
 16. Prevent wrinkles |
 17. When all else fails, sharpen knives |
 18. Journey to the top of the Washington Monument |
 19. Sip a surly smurf |
 00. Take a day off. |
 20. Narrowly escape encounter with neti pot |
 21. Go big or go home |
 22. Give minimalism a chance |
 23. Eat flan (and read bloopers in the loo) |
 24. Volunteer on the board of a non-profit |
 25. Make art kits for D.C. charter school students a reality |
 26. Send a care package to Iraq |
 27. Scare yourself on Halloween |
 28. (Attempt to) Pick apples on a warm autumn afternoon |
 29. Share a slice of the birthday pie |
 30. Reflect |
 Fin. Change |