I've Never Done That: February 2012

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Got Licensed To Help Lovebirds Take The Leap (60/366)

"Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition."
~ Alexander Smith

Tried Pei Dan (Chinese "Thousand-Year" Egg) (59/366)

"The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell."
~ Zora Neale Hurston

Watched The Documentary "Dive!" (58/366)

"I don't know if dumpster-diving and eating food from the dumpster has made me value food more, or value food less because it's easier now to throw food away because we have so much of it and so part of me, I think that I'm valuing the food even less"
~ Jeremy Seifert

Posted A Public Video Of Myself On The Internet (57/366)

"Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick."
~ Bruce Lee

Made Chia Pudding (56/366)

"Your face makes my soul want to eat chocolate pudding!"
~ Andy Milonakis

Tasted All The Flavors Of San Francisco's Iconic It's-It (55/366)

"It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all."
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder

Registered For The CrossFit Open (54/366)

"The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort."
~ Colin Powell

Learned To Play "Annie's Song" On The Guitar (53/366)

"No one taught me how to kip or climb a rope"
~ Annie Sakamoto

Played Sour Apples To Apples (52/366)

"It's always an enormous pressure when you do a sequel. The demands are so high, and it's expensive."
~ Jan de Bont

Seen Nirvana "Live At The Paramount" (51/366)

"The duty of youth is to challenge corruption."
~ Kurt Cobain

Watched The Documentary "The Botany Of Desire" (50/366)

"We're in the web of nature, not standing outside it. These plants are mirrors, in which we can see ourselves in a slightly different way. As much as this is a story about plants, it's a story about human desire."
~ Michael Pollan, author of "The Botany of Desire"

Attended The Grand Opening Of Roll San Francisco (49/366)

"As a bike-lover and cyclist, this is the kind of place I wanted to go to, but I couldn't find that anywhere. So we decided to open Roll San Francisco."
~ Renita Taylor, co-owner of Roll San Francisco

Tried Iskiate, The Tarahumara Superfood Drink (48/366)

"In terms of nutritional content, a tablespoon of chia is like a smoothie made from salmon, spinach, and human growth hormone."
~ Christopher McDougall, author of "Born To Run"

Completed The "Intro To Programming" Lesson At Codeacademy (47/366)

"Computers are good at following instructions, but not at reading your mind."
~ Donald Knuth

Laid Down A "Sweat Angel" (46/366)

"I never go lying on my back. It’s a sign of weakness and surrendering. Never lying on my back.”
~ Mikko Salo, 2009 CrossFit Games Champion

Made Paleo Almond Butter Cups (45/366)

"What could be better for you than eating the foods you love?"
~ Nick Yow-Woo

Tasted A Thai Coconut Curry Chocolate Bar (44/366)

"Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor."
~ William Cowper

Watched The Grammys (43/366)

"When I heard Aretha, I could feel her emotional delivery so clearly. It came from down deep within. That's what I wanted to do."
~ Whitney Houston

Screened A Whitney Houston Movie Marathon (42/366)

"I believe that love will never end. And like the river finds the sea ... I was lost, now I'm free. 'Cause I believe in you and me."
~ Whitney Houston in "The Preacher's Wife"

Read The Classic Literary Reference "The Elements Of Style" (41/366)

"Rule 17. Omit needless words! Omit needless words! Omit needless words!"
~ William Strunk Jr.

Done Unassisted Ring Dips (40/366)

"Exercise to stimulate, not to annihilate. The world wasn't formed in a day, and neither were we. Set small goals and build upon them."
~ Lee Haney

Made A Candle From An Orange (39/366)

"There is no blue without yellow and without orange."
~ Vincent Van Gogh

Watched The San Francisco Documentary "Remembering Playland At The Beach" (38/366)

"There's a place that you should see, where the young at heart will always be. Come along with me to Playland at The Beach"
~ "Playland Through the Years" by Dougal Hayes