Start date: 4th March, 2012
End date: Psych, I don't know! Somebody help me do the math. What's 1001 days from 4th March, 2012???
- Read one book a month for a whole year
March - Chocolat by Joanne Harris
June - One Day by David Nicholls
October - The Help by Kathryn Stockett and Room by Emma Donaghue - Read a play by Shakespeare
- Read three classics
- Read six biographies
- Read a business book
- Read a book on branding
- Read the Old Testament
- Read the entire Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis
- Listen to the entire sermon series on Luke by Mark Driscoll
- Travel to Australia
- Travel to the US
- Travel to Germany to visit Sonu and Suraj.
- Go on a holiday to Goa with friends
- Trek in the Himalayas
- Go on a spontaneous weekend-trip
- Go sky-diving
- See the Golden Temple in Amritsar
- Attend a public speaking class
Learn to drive (in Bangalore traffic!)(Feb-June, 2012)- Learn three new German words every week for a year
- Learn to read and write in Hindi
- Take part in a photography workshop
Photograph six weddings- Shoot three Family Potrait Sessions
Shoot a Maternity Portrait Session(1st April, 2012)- Shoot a Newborn Portrait Session
- Shoot three Engagement Portrait Sessions
- Complete Jillian Michael's Thirty Day Shred
- Organise a 'Just Friends' photography shoot with my friends
Create a fan page for my photography on Facebook(8th May, 2012)Second shoot with two professional wedding photograpers(14th June, 2012)- Purchase a Canon 5D MIII camera
- Purchase two new lenses
Purchase a flash and learn about flash photography(August, 2012 onwards)- Purchase a tripod (10th June, 2012)
- Cook a meal for my family
Eat something I've never tried before(4th March, 2012)- Say "yes" to a speaking invitation
Sing a duet at a Karaoke bar(6th March, 2012)- Sing solo at a Karaoke bar
Meet an online friend/blogger friend in real life!(30th June, 2012)- Write love-letters to my family
- Do 5 things you've never done before.
Make 5 photographer friends in Bangalore and meet them.(March-July, 2012)Join Twitter.(15th March, 2012)- Make a Cheesecake
Set up a websiteMake business cards for myself(August, 2012)- Design stationery
- Create photo-book portfolio
Shoot my first solo-wedding as a full-time photographer(29th August, 2012)- Road-trip!
Purchase a new hard-drive to back up my images(August, 2012)- Develop a workflow
- Submit to 5 photography competitions/projects
- Be a part of an exhibition
Watch Aradhna in concert(17th November, 2012)- Eat Sushi
Start Composting(17th July, 2012)- Figure out a way to get ride of dry waste too
Start a veggie patch in the gardenHost a screening of Horse & Rider at home(14th June, 2012)- Facilitate more screenings at homes in India of Horse & Rider
- Shoot a wedding in Rajasthan
- Collaborate on an environment article
- Get published in two magazines
Buy a cool (safe) bag to carry my camera around everywhere!(August, 2012)- Get published in 6 different online/print magazines
i. Washington Post
ii. ESPN Cricinfo - Swim in a lake
- Fly a kite
- Go to Kashmir
- See snow
- Get soaked in the rain
- Volunteer with an NGO
Buy a new phoneLearn a yoga routine- Start a wall project in my room
- Buy a really good backpack
- Go backpacking
- Buy a bicycle
Adopt a dog(16th December, 2012)- Get a library membership
Go to Varanasi(26th-29th November, 2012)- Eat Sushi
- Write a photo essay and get it published in Pix Magazine
- Submit to National Geographic Photography Competition
- Learn a new skill
- Go Snorkelling