more 2013 hopes and dreams and whatnot:

  • learn to cook Indian food with legit spices and techniques
  • add another sort of exercise to my routine
  • go on a summer road trip
  • maintain my current raise schedule
  • help Jake get his Shit Your Kids Will Eat cookbook made
  • finish my role-playing character notebook
  • designate and fill a notebook for each major novel idea
  • plan the wedding plan the wedding without it being a major stressor
  • participate in Camp NaNoWriMo in July
  • have treatments for all decent show/movie ideas, in case someone is interested
  • remember to take my supplements regularly
  • keep the room and bathroom clean

I can’t believe it’s not butter already next year, holy shit. 2012 was a beast.

ready set goals! description first, measurable progress second.

  • learn how to drive, starting with obtaining my permit in January (I’m reading the driver’s manual so I don’t fail the written exam this time okay) – MP: have license in hand by December 2013
  • get good enough at doodling humans that they’re recognizable as characters and/or people I know – MP: 20 “mystery” drawings that are successfully identified by someone other than me
  • edit God Grown Old and git ‘er out there to agents etc. – MP: have written agreement or self-publishing forms by December 2013
  • obtain film credit more significant than PA – MP: be listed on IMDB with real credit
  • continue to improve dancing abilities – MP: create interpretive routine and practice it to perfection
  • give a handmade gift to Important People – MP: mail out or hand-deliver the handmade items
  • exercise (yoga or calisthenics) at least 4x per week – MP: keep track of my exercise and make up for the days I miss
  • read 50 books – MP: track on Goodreads