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So, I was having a chat with Aaron of Publicasity. Who was commenting on my awesome America trip, he said it was on his list of things to do before he died. I remembered posting one of those on the old Feeling Stylish site. Here’s the updated version.

Anything struck through I’ve done. Anything bold and struck, I’ve done since originally posting this on August 21st 2009.

1. Get a book published
2. Go to Amsterdam
3. Drive across America
4. Go to New York
5. Work with a band to get them into the top ten
6. Go to three festivals in a year
7. Read 100 books in a year
8. Go to a festival VIP style
9. Get 1000 hits a day on my blog
10. Own an Audi Quattro (Circa 1988)
11. Learn to ballroom dance
12. Weigh 150-160lbs
13. Own six dolls or more at once
14. Be in a job I love and wouldn’t change for the world
15. Run my own business
16. Learn to use Photoshop to draw.
17. Get married
18. Photograph a wedding.
19. Make loads of money from photography
20. Have a party where I know over 100 people to invite.
21. Have over 10,000 followers on twitter
22. Go somewhere where people know who I am from my blogs, writing, music.
23. Own my own house
24. Own a cat
25. Meet the man of my dreams
26. Be friends with someone very famous.
27. Go to 40 gigs a year.
28. Get out of debt.
29. Learn how to control my finances
30. Earn enough to not have to worry about controlling my finances.
31. Make £1,000,000
32. Go to Blizzcon
33. Spend a day photographing Cardiff
34. Spend a day photographing London
35. Spend a day photographing Norwich
36. Be able to do a doll faceup and get paid for it.
37. Be the go to girl for fashion and beauty advice
38. Write for a big news paper or magazine
39. Get a personal trainer.
40. Be able to afford spa treatments on a regular basis.
41. Learn to snowboard properly
42. Learn to ride a horse properly
43. Drive a super car.
44. Own more than one car at a time.
45. Be awarded for my photography
46. Be awarded for my writing
47. Learn to sew properly
48. Create a doll.
49. Get my own photography studio
50. Become semi-famous to a small group of people.
51. Be able to buy anything I want from Topshop and have it fit me.
52. Be a size 12.
53. Stop biting my nails for good.
54. Have a 30in waist
55. Be awarded for my makeup skills.
56. Be able to spend a whole night in high heels.
57. Own a pair of designer shoes
58. Own a designer dress.
59. Own a piece of clothing over £1000
60. Rehome a cat.
61. Learn to be good with children
62. Learn to cook
63. Get my CIM qualification
64. Own a doll with hooves.
65. Have a featured Deviant Art submission
66. Have a personal website on the first page of Google.
67. Meet the Queen
68. Hang out with a band/artist/actor I love.
69. Be in demand
70. Work in television
71. Work for one of the big five record labels
72. Live in London
73. Live abroad
74. Meet Kirby
75. Work in fashion
76. Create a line of clothes or accessories
77. Have a personal assistant
78. Buy Ben an Aston Martin
79. Get engaged
80. Fit into the PERFECT wedding dress
81. Do some modelling
82. Learn how to ride a motorbike
83. Drive that motorbike through more than two countries on one trip.
84. Blog on a regular basis.
85. Do yoga on a weekly basis
86. Give blood
87. Learn to love myself
88. Learn to surf
89. Learn to draw manga
90. Learn to speak one other language fluently
91. Learn to speak two other languages fluently
92. Go to Thailand for the full moon party
93. Kick start the Thames Escort Directory
94. Have a regular snail mail pen pal
95. Do a car up.
96. Decorate my house.
97. Go to Cannes film festival
98. Go to an award ceremony as a guest.
99. Got to a film premier as a guest.
100. Go to Mardi Gras