PROGRESS UPDATE
A goal of E.C. Groves on their 101 Things in 1001 Days (The First One) list with a status of Done.
1. Aerial photography
2. Photos published in Phoenix New Times and Phoenix Magazine
3. Moved to a new state
4. Walled on peg leg stilts
5. Climbed the Acropolis
6. Lived by myself in a house for a year
7. Went to Athens, Greece
8. Rode on a cruise ship to Santorini
9. Visited Rome, Italy
10. Graduated HS in top 10%
11. Did art for two music albums
12. Met James O' Barr
13. Met Dan Ackroyd
14. Met Ernie Hudson
15. Helped with creating my proton pack
16 Repaired a toilet
17. Met great awesome people
18 Saw Ghostbusters in a theater
19. Lost significant weight in 2 years (180 to 135)
20. Went to conventions by myself in my early 20s
21. Completed self-paced CTC Graphics and Printing course
22. Drank a half bottle of Chartrues in one night
23. SciFi LGBT speed dating
24. Saw Psychic TV PT3
25. CPR and First Aid Certified
26 Traveled to NOLA twice
27 Traveled to Las Vegas twice
28. Got banned from a BBS
29. .Traveled to Portland
30. Traveled to San Diego twice
31. Met George and Jeff Takai
32. Learned how to crochet
33. Learned how to hand engrave
34. Modeled for a few photographers
35. Can tie a bow tie
36. Put a pop up tent
37. Made others happy
38. Saw Kraftwerk 3D
39. Fought at the Thunderdome 2016
40. Made soap with coconut oil and lye
41. Designed and 3D printed 450 holders to use in a laser maze
42. Launched paper rockets with a 125 psi pneumatic tank and an air compressor
43. Made eight gear box trophies
44. Made a laser maze game
45. Purchased a plotter
46. Made a trophy for a City of Phoenix department for recycling
47. Rode a bike along Newport beach
48. Visited the General Patton Museum
49. Guerilla street art
50. Designed two separate art pieces that friends then got tattooed
51. Filmed parts of a Butoh performance that ended up on a compilation
52. Impossible puzzle assembled
53. Made custom shirts on equipment I own myself
54. Saw solar eclipse while launching paper rockets (2018)
55. Learned hand engraving with gravers on copper
57. Instructed 100+ kids in a two year span on basic soldering
58. Rode on the ladder of 2 Ectos - three times on the main AZGB Ecto and once on Patrick's Ecto.
59. Ridden on public transportation while in full Ghostbuster gear
60. Submitted art to a Laibach fan project
61. Turned a bowl on a lathe
62. Made Hector his Scorpio Logo
63. Went to Legoland in California
64. Made a Thor's Hammer Prop
65. Successfully milled an STL file that I put rendered, a Nelson & Murdock plaque, on a Shopbot
66. Took #65 and painted it and got it signed by Eldon Henson at Phoenix Comic Con 2017
67. Visited Museum of Death in California Nov 2017
68. Visited Ameba Records Nov 2017
69. Kristen Ritter Book signing 2017
70. Promoted to CREATE woodshop manager Dec 2017
71. Purchased van from Dee
72. Won 1st place at a Team Trivia match by myself
73. Built an oversize easel with Jim at ASC
74. Built 17 more oversize easels with others at ASC
75. Saw Front 242 on April 25th, 2018
76. Saw Industrial Soundtrack for Urban Decay @ Filmbar
77. Climbed on a pirate ship made of shopping carts
78. Used a tablesaw alone
79. Changed a car battery for my gf
80. Attended 2 Noxeed shows
81. Found 2 Noxeed pieces
82. Left AZGB and retired from being a Ghostbuster for a long while.
83. Taught Intro to Woodworking to 20+ highschoolers this year
84. Ice skated at Cityscape
85. Participated in GISHWISH at least twice
86. Went to the last night the original Welcome Diner was opened.
87. Saw Negativeland - not playing as Negativeland - with Justin and Dev at Trunkspace
88. Sewed up a notebook to gift to Dee - using dumpster dived paper I distressed with coffee and the oven and scrap leather.
89. Watched the sunrise and sunset while on top of my WW tribe's watchtower.
90. Made limoncello with the limes off the tree that I help plant in the yard.
91. Hosted a sabrage get together for 3 people.
92. Obtained a watercolor/ink sketch by David Mack back in Texas during one of the first WizardWorld cons
93. Convinced boys to let me paint their fingernails back in highschool
94. Puppysat Little Bear
95. Purchased a trumpet using nothing but bookmans trade credit.
96. Used watercolor to make original pieces and designed the cd cover for one of Jay Wikked's music projects
97. Photography, design, photo correction and created a font from scratch for an industrial
band's 6 panel digipack
98. Won a mini growler from Bonus Round at their two year anniversary
99. Wrote a short essay for James W - called "How to Go Fuck Yourself" (Still need to send it)
100. Made it half way through my first "101 Goals in 1001 Days" list.
101. Reached out and personally thanked at least 3 fanfiction writers I do not know in real life.
2. Photos published in Phoenix New Times and Phoenix Magazine
3. Moved to a new state
4. Walled on peg leg stilts
5. Climbed the Acropolis
6. Lived by myself in a house for a year
7. Went to Athens, Greece
8. Rode on a cruise ship to Santorini
9. Visited Rome, Italy
10. Graduated HS in top 10%
11. Did art for two music albums
12. Met James O' Barr
13. Met Dan Ackroyd
14. Met Ernie Hudson
15. Helped with creating my proton pack
16 Repaired a toilet
17. Met great awesome people
18 Saw Ghostbusters in a theater
19. Lost significant weight in 2 years (180 to 135)
20. Went to conventions by myself in my early 20s
21. Completed self-paced CTC Graphics and Printing course
22. Drank a half bottle of Chartrues in one night
23. SciFi LGBT speed dating
24. Saw Psychic TV PT3
25. CPR and First Aid Certified
26 Traveled to NOLA twice
27 Traveled to Las Vegas twice
28. Got banned from a BBS
29. .Traveled to Portland
30. Traveled to San Diego twice
31. Met George and Jeff Takai
32. Learned how to crochet
33. Learned how to hand engrave
34. Modeled for a few photographers
35. Can tie a bow tie
36. Put a pop up tent
37. Made others happy
38. Saw Kraftwerk 3D
39. Fought at the Thunderdome 2016
40. Made soap with coconut oil and lye
41. Designed and 3D printed 450 holders to use in a laser maze
42. Launched paper rockets with a 125 psi pneumatic tank and an air compressor
43. Made eight gear box trophies
44. Made a laser maze game
45. Purchased a plotter
46. Made a trophy for a City of Phoenix department for recycling
47. Rode a bike along Newport beach
48. Visited the General Patton Museum
49. Guerilla street art
50. Designed two separate art pieces that friends then got tattooed
51. Filmed parts of a Butoh performance that ended up on a compilation
52. Impossible puzzle assembled
53. Made custom shirts on equipment I own myself
54. Saw solar eclipse while launching paper rockets (2018)
55. Learned hand engraving with gravers on copper
57. Instructed 100+ kids in a two year span on basic soldering
58. Rode on the ladder of 2 Ectos - three times on the main AZGB Ecto and once on Patrick's Ecto.
59. Ridden on public transportation while in full Ghostbuster gear
60. Submitted art to a Laibach fan project
61. Turned a bowl on a lathe
62. Made Hector his Scorpio Logo
63. Went to Legoland in California
64. Made a Thor's Hammer Prop
65. Successfully milled an STL file that I put rendered, a Nelson & Murdock plaque, on a Shopbot
66. Took #65 and painted it and got it signed by Eldon Henson at Phoenix Comic Con 2017
67. Visited Museum of Death in California Nov 2017
68. Visited Ameba Records Nov 2017
69. Kristen Ritter Book signing 2017
70. Promoted to CREATE woodshop manager Dec 2017
71. Purchased van from Dee
72. Won 1st place at a Team Trivia match by myself
73. Built an oversize easel with Jim at ASC
74. Built 17 more oversize easels with others at ASC
75. Saw Front 242 on April 25th, 2018
76. Saw Industrial Soundtrack for Urban Decay @ Filmbar
77. Climbed on a pirate ship made of shopping carts
78. Used a tablesaw alone
79. Changed a car battery for my gf
80. Attended 2 Noxeed shows
81. Found 2 Noxeed pieces
82. Left AZGB and retired from being a Ghostbuster for a long while.
83. Taught Intro to Woodworking to 20+ highschoolers this year
84. Ice skated at Cityscape
85. Participated in GISHWISH at least twice
86. Went to the last night the original Welcome Diner was opened.
87. Saw Negativeland - not playing as Negativeland - with Justin and Dev at Trunkspace
88. Sewed up a notebook to gift to Dee - using dumpster dived paper I distressed with coffee and the oven and scrap leather.
89. Watched the sunrise and sunset while on top of my WW tribe's watchtower.
90. Made limoncello with the limes off the tree that I help plant in the yard.
91. Hosted a sabrage get together for 3 people.
92. Obtained a watercolor/ink sketch by David Mack back in Texas during one of the first WizardWorld cons
93. Convinced boys to let me paint their fingernails back in highschool
94. Puppysat Little Bear
95. Purchased a trumpet using nothing but bookmans trade credit.
96. Used watercolor to make original pieces and designed the cd cover for one of Jay Wikked's music projects
97. Photography, design, photo correction and created a font from scratch for an industrial
band's 6 panel digipack
98. Won a mini growler from Bonus Round at their two year anniversary
99. Wrote a short essay for James W - called "How to Go Fuck Yourself" (Still need to send it)
100. Made it half way through my first "101 Goals in 1001 Days" list.
101. Reached out and personally thanked at least 3 fanfiction writers I do not know in real life.
Posted 7 years ago