3 posts tagged “resolutions”

Results of my 2007 resolutions - and the list for 2008.

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2007 Goals/Resolutions

1. Don’t pursue men – let men pursue me I did my part but men weren’t on board with this
2. Find another good lover  got the first one back, off & on; again, other men didn’t buy in to this goal
3. Pay off car 04/14/07
4. Pay off medical debts mostly done - as of 10/07 I owed $2k to CHLB (previously $7k, then totally covered due to ER status; don't know why $2k reappeared) but as of year end, haven't been billed for it; $253 from PacHosp showing as in collection but was paid in full in May - can't get acct's rec to answer phones & don't know who collection agency is in order to get corrected.
   
5. Continue weight loss & body toning; continue S Factor (done all year; lost 30lbs); supplement with additional workouts:
1. Walking for exercise
2. Arm & Ab workouts (to be better at S Factor)
3. Install stripper pole at home or find some place to practice Installed Xpole at home 12/29/07
6. Get promoted at work
   
7. Donate 10% pre-tax income to charity  didn’t reach 10% but did give a fair amount
8. Complete required repairs to bathroom
9. Get at least one of the following desperately needed repairs completed
1. Window replacements Living Rm, dining rm, and 2nd bedroom installed 10/09/07
2. Repair/paint dining room
3. Repair/paint bedroom
4. Replace water heater with forced/on-demand water heater
5. Replace carpet in living rm, hall, and bedroom with something cheap - and check out status of hardwood floors for possible repair later
6. Insulate the house (attic and walls)
7. Buy new furniture (added 11/07)
   
10. Travel somewhere interesting (interesting in a good way) Several short trips to SF (BayVox meetup in Mar – met CupCate & Iain; met MissScotch in Dec)
1. Tahiti/Fiji
2. Orlando + PuertoRico
3. Palm Springs White Party
   
11. Clean out the 2^nd room
12. Clean out & organize the garage
13. See at least 1 Cirque show Corteo in LA (09/07) & OC (11/07); Kooza in SF (12/07)
14. Payoff equity line or transfer it to Wescom (transferred to Wescom 05/07)

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2008 Resolution(s)

1. Reduce!

That's it... applies just about every aspect of my life... my home/trinkets, consumption, expenditures, waste, my size, my carbon footprint. 
As of 1/20 social circle, social life, and sex life appear to have already been completed.

1. Don't pursue men - get men to pursue me
2. Find another good lover
3. Pay off car
4. Pay off medical debts
5. Continue weight loss & body toning; continue S Factor; supplement S Factor with additional abs & arms workouts
• [added 1/20/07] Walk more... as in, regularly, for the exercise
6. Complete desperately needed bathroom repairs
• Bonus: Remodel bathroom
7. Get promoted at IntraLase
8. Travel somewhere interesting (in a good way) for pleasure
• Tahiti/Fiji
• Orlando + Puerto Rico
• Palm Springs White Party
9. Donate 10% pre-tax income to charity
10. Clean out 2nd room
11. Clean & organize garage
12. See at least 1 Cirque show
13. In addition to #6, complete at least one of the following home repairs:
• Replace all of the bad windows (including removing the bars)
• Dining room wall repair & paint room
• Bedroom walls & ceiling repaired & room painted
• Pull up all carpet and have floors refinished/replaced
• Replace traditional water heater with forced water heater or solar
• Get heat in bedroom
• Insulate house

I'll write, and post, my 2007 resolutions later - probably my next post.

Here's the list from Jan 1, 2006 - and their final status (strikethroughs denote failure):

1.            Get more playtime with C – or find an equally good lover

·              9 visits, beginning 12:45am Jan 1. Final, psycho, breakup Dec 26

2.            Continue weight loss & body toning. Spend more time at the gym and outdoors - and less time on the sofa. Lose 5 sizes (10 numbers)

·              July 8, Intro to Pole Dance aerobics. Continued into 2007 (Start 2007 as Level 3)

·              10/28 – lost approx 3” from bust, 5+ from waist since starting S Factor. Still running borderline size 18/20. Weight down 26lbs

·              12/24 – "technically" down 5 sizes by fitting into 3 articles of clothing at desired size. But those are exceptions, normal size is down by 2 sizes / 4 numbers

3.            Get promoted at IntraLase

4.            Have at least 1 major home improvement completed

5.            Travel somewhere interesting (interesting in a good way)

6.            Have a good birthday

7.            See & meet/greet Dane Cook again

·              Completed Jan 7 and Jan 28 (VIP seats - both at the Laugh Factory, Hollywood)

8.            See Cirque

·              Took Jesika (gym trainer) to Quidam

9.            Give C a mind blowing sexual experience (if he doesn't think any of the following count than this goal was beyond my capabilities)

·              June 10/11

·              Nov 25/26 (blindfold & cuffs)

·              Dec 16/17 (toy night)

10.        Have a mind blowing sexual experience

·              See #9 above

10.        Attract new long-term, quality, friends

·              Cezar

·              Increased bonding with Kim

12.        Take Knicky & Lisa to Miss Kitty’s

·              Dec 8 – they made it on the club's website