New Year’s Resolutions:
Run a half marathon
Do an American Cancer Society event (Relay for Life, Making Strides..)
Work on a political campaign
Hike once a month
Climb Half Dome
Be nice(r) to DB*
Get my policy paper published in a major journal
Cook at least 3 times a week
Travel to 5 different states (out of country travel will count as 2 states)
Be better about keeping in touch with people who live nearby (but not close), especially those in the 510 and 415 area codes.
Not let DB make me cry at work
Spend more time with Jessica
Read one book a month
Put my monthly gym membership fees to good use
Spend quality one-on-one time with each of my dear friends
See Jason more mid-week
Organize my friends to volunteer at Habitat

*DB: Dirty Boss

Books I want to read in 2006
Christopher Moore, Lamb
Phillip Gourevitch, We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families: stories from Rwanda.
Randy Shilts, And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
C.S. Lewis, The last 5 books of the Chronicles of Narnia
Wicked
David Sedaris, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Donald Miller, Blue Like Jazz
Pete Gall, Gall: Five Years of Unfettered Christian Exploration. Somewhere Between Youth Group and the Rest of Life.
Howard Frumkin et al, Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities

30 (no, 18..couldn't come up with 30) things I want to do before I’m 30
(That gives me 5 years).
Climb Half Dome
Hike the Grand Canyon
More graduate school
Work for a non-profit
Get married (before I’m 30, people! Not right away...oh stop all that engagement stuff that’s running through your heads)
Go to other Hawaiian islands
Take another Ohana vacation
Take another LAME trip
Learn how to make a wedding cake/Try to make a wedding cake
Start a Book Club and actually do something with it!
Triathlon (Sprint or Olympic length)
Go to Japan
Go to Greece
Roadtrip with Bev and Janet
Make a quilt
Go to see the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi’an
See my sister graduate from Cal
Cooking a fancy meal for 10

If anyone wants to do any of these things/read any of the books with me, I'd love the company!!