73 Things

I have 73 days of summer break this year.
That's 73 chances to do something new.
73 chances to find myself in the warm, humid winds of June and July.
73 new goals.
73 new moments to look forward to.
So, why not go ahead and set those 73 goals?

1. Find a new story to write. (and finish)
2. Experiment with oil paints
3. Build up to 7 miles a day
4. Read a bunch of new books
5. Go swimming one day
6. Tie-Dye some T-shirts
7. Fill up a sketchbook
8. Have a camp fire
9. Go exploring
10. Practice guitar
11. Learn cello.
12. Learn more classical piano music.
13. Paint people in acrylic.
14. Photography
15. Watch for dolphins.
16. Drink some coffee.
17. Go biking.
18. Have a cook-out with the neighbors
19. Make homemade pretzels.
20. Make breakfast for my family one day.
21. Jump on the trampoline
22. Make home-made pizzas with my friends.
23. Play some basketball.
24. Papier mache
25. Listen to some great music
26. Try and paint a picture using only the primary colors.
27. Sidewalk Chalk
28. Write poetry
29. Throw a party
30. See some fireworks.
31. Count the stars one night.
32. Watch a really, really good movie. Over and over.
33. Wash the car (a few times, maybe (: )
34. Watch the sunrise.
35. Visit the ocean.
36. Order pizza.
37. Decorate a really pretty cake.
38.  Eat the really pretty cake.
39. Go to the park.
40. Go camping in the backyard.
41. Meet new neighbors.
42. Meet some cows.
43. Feed a few chickens.
44. Go on a walk.............barefoot.
45. Blast the radio.
46. Visit a foreign country.
47. Write a handwritten letter to someone I know.
48. Make s'mores.
49. Go to Yogurt Mountain.
50. Dance in the rain.
51. Make bracelets.
52. Write on my blog.
53. Go on a long drive to absolutely nowhere.
54. Cut the grass.
55. Make my sister a birthday cake.
56. Make my mother a birthday cake.
57. Forget about school for a while.
58. Try to run every day.
59. Draw the kitchen sink.
60. Decide an AP Art concentration area.
61. Buy the Hunger Games. (yes, I am a fan. And yes, I read all three books. Multiple times.)
62. Sit out late one night just listening to music.
63. Go to a museum.
64. Ride a boat.
65. Get a passport.
66. Get my license.
67. Make rice crispy treats.
68. Finish some old paintings.
69. Go see a movie.
70. Listen to live music.
71. Spend a day helping someone else.
72. Visit a lake.
73. Complete a puzzle.
So yeah.
Summer should be fun this year :)