Lewies Blog

I was browsing through a few things over at 43 Things. I came accross one that looked like it would be fun to do. I had to think of 100 things that make me happy (besides money). I went to work and got a few down rite away. As I figured out more, the task became harder. Finally I completed my list and finished my goal. I thought that I would post my 100 items of happyness here.

1. Figuring something out.
2. Blogging.
3. Playing with my gerbils.
4. Playing with new gadgets.
5. Being loved by my cats.
6. Visiting friends.
7. Being appreciated.
8. Confirmation that I’m doing something rite.
9. Living in a clean environment.
10. Playing video games.
11. Going to see a movie.
12. Going on a date with my wife.
13. Walking through the woods.
14. Swimming.
15. Exploring a junk yard full of treasure.
16. Remembering my Dreams.
17. Doing the impossible.
18. Succeeding in making my wife happy.
19. Eating.
20. Relaxing.
21. Watching TV.
22. Listening to music.
23. Having friends visit me.
24. Taking pictures and videos.
25. Reading about technology.
26. Driving without traffic.
27. Programming new software.
28. Creating templates.
29. Doing arts and crafts with my wife.
30. Candlemaking.
31. Playing with my nephew and neice.
32. Watching Fireworks.
33. Going places (zoo, aquarium, science center).
34. My trinket collection.
35. Life.
36. The Weekend.
37. Time Alone.
38. Getting away with doing things that I shouldn’t do.
39. Spirituality.
40. Effexor XR.
41. Collecting the United States State Quarters.
42. Watching Japanese Animation Movies.
43. The Maryland Rennaisance Festival.
44. Childhood Memories.
45. Reading Tarot Cards.
46. Realizing that I don’t have a cold anymore.
47. Finding new open-source software that is free and useful to me.
48. Having a car.
49. Owning my own house.
50. Paying my bills on time.
51. Winning Contests.
52. Getting something for free.
53. Teaching others how to do something and seeing them make use of my information.
54. Marriage.
55. People who leave comments on my blog.
56. Being a good person.
57. Having big feet.
58. Finding old pictures of my childhood.
59. Flying model rockets.
60. Flying a kite.
61. Knowing that my pets are treated rite and are very happy.
62. Losing weight.
63. Taking a nice hot shower.
64. Listening to music.
65. Talking on the phone with friends.
66. Having someone cook for me.
67. Setting against a tree and watching the sceenery.
68. Watching my wife feed birds in mid air with a loaf of bread.
69. Learning how to backup data such as blog entries and images.
70. Figuring out how to use linux on my PS2.
71. Experimenting with my Mac.
72. My Imagination.
73. Getting a good nights sleep.
74. The quietness of snow falling at night.
75. Camping.
76. Singing alone in the car.
77. Having an XM Radio.
78. Looking at art.
79. Watching fish swim around in shallow water.
80. Appreciating the times that I live in and knowing that I belong in this day and age.
81. Seeing a band live.
82. Learning about the past.
83. Trying out different kinds of foreign food.
84. Daydreaming.
85. A good story.
86. Completing my goals.
87. Knowing a secret and keeping it.
88. Finding another roll of toilet paper close by when someone forgot to replace it.
89. Remembering things before it is too late.
90. Commedians.
91. Keeping my paperwork and documentation in order.
92. Having a cookout with a few big steaks on the grill.
93. Feeling like an adult.
94. Feeling like a child.
95. Geocaching.
96. Card Games.
97. Having a laptop.
98. Making a difference.
99. My Wife.
100. Me.

So how about you? Can you come up with a list of 100 things that make you happy?

Tags: Happy, 43 Things, 100 Things, Goal, List, Happyness, Meme

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