ZombieFlesh in 2008
2008, so far, is 79% worth living.
In 2005, ZombieFlesh
did 177 things,
went 20 places,
met 27 people, and
consumed 719 products.
January
Added to 43 Things:
- leave my city at least once a month — completed 40 days later
- learn german — completed 146 days later
- Donate 10,000 grains of rice through freerice.com — completed 148 days later
- go to Wacken Open Air Metal Festival
- stay healthy
- Take one photo every day
Completed on 43 Things:
- identify things i liked doing as a child when playing — Worth doing!
- knit or crochet something fun and meaningful — Worth doing!
- reread your favorite children's books — Worth doing!
- try and listen to new genres of music — Worth doing!
- add more color to your wardrobe — Worth doing!
- view your world from upside down (headstands or hanging) — Not worth doing
- personal spa: fill your bathroom with candles, essential oils, and mud masks. sink into a bubble-filled tub. unravel. — Worth doing!
- make papier mache beads — Not worth doing
- decorate with origami — Worth doing!
- journal writing: collect information, quites, concepts and book summaries to add to your journal — Worth doing!
- read at lunch. the perfect time for those who think they don't have time to read. — Worth doing!
- take daily walks. people who walk daily are usually happier! — Worth doing!
- Laugh a LOT! Laugh from the gut. Bellow. Purge. Affirm. Guffaw. NEVER take life or yourself too seriously. — Worth doing!
- Make your own fun regularly. You have the power to give your life meaning. Plan a creative party. Sew something new. Try a new recipe. Create your own games. — Worth doing!
- Sing! Don't worry about your voice. — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
Visited on 43 Places:
- Giza Necropolis — Worth visiting!
- Paris — Worth visiting!
- Champs Elysées — Worth visiting!
- Tour Eiffel — Worth visiting!
- Musée Du Louvre — Worth visiting!
- Dartmoor — Worth visiting!
- Israel — Worth visiting!
- Bridgwater — Not worth visiting
- Greek Islands — Worth visiting!
- Asia — Worth visiting!
- Stonehenge — Worth visiting!
- Pembrokeshire — Worth visiting!
Marked as "met" on 43 People:
Read:
- The Canterbury Tales (Penguin Classics) — Worth consuming!
- If Chins Could Kill: Confessions of a B Movie Actor — Not worth consuming
- Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde — Worth consuming!
- At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much — Worth consuming!
- Emma (Penguin Classics) — Not worth consuming
- One Hundred Ways to a Happy Bunny — Worth consuming!
- Confessions of an Heiress — Worth consuming!
- I Am Legend Movie Tie In — Worth consuming!
- The History of Mr. Polly — Worth consuming!
- Crochet Me: Designs to Fuel the Crochet Revolution — Worth consuming!
- I lick my cheese and other notes from the frontline of flat-sharing — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- The Velvet Underground & Nico — Not worth consuming
- Blue — Not worth consuming
- The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust — Worth consuming!
- Is This It — Not worth consuming
- Thriller — Worth consuming!
- Music from the Motion Picture "Purple Rain" — Worth consuming!
- Selected Ambient Works, Vol. 2 — Worth consuming!
- King of the Delta Blues — Worth consuming!
- The Very Best of Meatloaf — Worth consuming!
- Bat out of Hell — Worth consuming!
- Dead Ringer — Worth consuming!
- Arise — Not worth consuming
- Beneath the Remains — Worth consuming!
- No Pocky for Kitty — Worth consuming!
- Against the Grain — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Contact — Not worth consuming
- Kalifornia — Not worth consuming
- The Lawnmower Man (New Line Platinum Series) — Not worth consuming
- Barbarella: Queen of the Galaxy — Not worth consuming
- 10 Things I Hate About You — Worth consuming!
- Galaxy Quest — Not worth consuming
- High Fidelity — Worth consuming!
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Two-Disc Special Edition) (Harry Potter 1) — Not worth consuming
- The Straight Story — Not worth consuming
- Fear Dot Com (Ws Sub Dol) — Not worth consuming
- School of Rock (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- 50 First Dates (Full Screen Special Edition) — Not worth consuming
- National Treasure (Full Screen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Carmen Electra's Aerobic Striptease Collection - Carmen's Fitness Collection — Worth consuming!
- The One (Special Edition) — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Fresh orange juice — Worth consuming!
- Paella — Worth consuming!
- Corona Extra — Worth consuming!
- Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia — Worth consuming!
- Piña Colada — Worth consuming!
- Evian — Worth consuming!
- Caviar — Not worth consuming
- Roast chicken — Worth consuming!
- Pepsi Lime — Worth consuming!
- Absolut Vodka — Worth consuming!
- Miller Genuine Draft — Not worth consuming
- Basmati Rice — Worth consuming!
- Rice Milk — Not worth consuming
- Gouda — Worth consuming!
- bleu cheese — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
- Resident Evil 3 — Worth consuming!
- Resident Evil: Survivor — Not worth consuming
- 1.01 - Lost Pilot (1) — Worth consuming!
- 1.02 - Lost Pilot (2) — Worth consuming!
- 1.03 - Tabula Rasa — Worth consuming!
- 1.04 - Walkabout — Worth consuming!
- 1.05 - White Rabbit — Worth consuming!
- 1.06 - House of the Rising Sun — Worth consuming!
- 1.07 - The Moth — Worth consuming!
- 1.08 - Confidence Man — Worth consuming!
- 1.09 - Solitary — Worth consuming!
- 1.10 - Raised by Another — Worth consuming!
- 1.11 - All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues — Worth consuming!
- 1.12 - Whatever the Case May Be — Worth consuming!
- 1.13 - Hearts and Minds — Worth consuming!
→ See more from January
February
Added to 43 Things:
- Learn to use DPNs. — completed 46 days later
- knit a pair of socks — completed 62 days later
- buy nothing for a month (other than living essentials)
- use up my yarn stash — completed 133 days later
- knit a sweater
- have a facial
Completed on 43 Things:
- graffiti my name somewhere — Not worth doing
- Doodle wildly (try new colors and techniques) — Worth doing!
- make a neck purse and fill with small secrets — Not worth doing
- Family Tree Trivia: Call or meet with someone in your family and ask them a question you are curious about regarding your family's history. — Worth doing!
- Outside The Lines: Figure out a way to add some color to your day in a new, unusual, or wacky way. — Worth doing!
- G'Day Mate: Talk in a phony voice or accent to a complete stranger. — Worth doing!
- Funjection Device: Figure out a way to bring some fun into a dreaded task today. — Worth doing!
- Dress Up Day: Accessorize your wardrobe today with a touch of childhood. — Worth doing!
- Walk in the dark — Worth doing!
- watch all the episodes of House M.D. — Worth doing!
- buy a pair of ridiculously expensive shoes — Not worth doing
- Knit a shrug — Worth doing!
- Join a knitting group — Worth doing!
- leave my city at least once a month — Worth doing!
- make my own clothes — Worth doing!
Read:
- To Kill a Mockingbird — Worth consuming!
- Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook — Worth consuming!
- Stitch 'n Bitch Nation — Worth consuming!
- Yarn Harlot: The Secret Life of a Knitter — Worth consuming!
- Stitch 'N Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker — Worth consuming!
- Sexy Little Knits: Chic Designs to Knit and Crochet — Worth consuming!
- To Kill a Mockingbird — Worth consuming!
- Ann Veronica (Penguin Classics) — Worth consuming!
- Sepulchre — Worth consuming!
- Son of a Stitch 'n Bitch — Worth consuming!
- How To Live With a Man*: *And Love It — Worth consuming!
- The Rabbit Whisperer: The Secret of How to Make Your Rabbit Part of the Family — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- L.A. Confidential — Not worth consuming
- Fahrenheit 9/11 — Worth consuming!
- Super Size Me — Worth consuming!
- Hot Shots! — Not worth consuming
- Ninja Scroll — Worth consuming!
- Little Nicky (New Line Platinum Series) — Worth consuming!
- Judge Dredd — Not worth consuming
- Star Trek VI - The Undiscovered Country (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
- The Simple Life - The Complete Third Season (Interns) — Worth consuming!
- Along Came a Spider — Not worth consuming
- House of the Dead 2: Dead Aim — Worth consuming!
- It Came From Outer Space — Worth consuming!
- Tales from Earthsea — Worth consuming!
- Over the Hedge (Widescreen Edition) — Not worth consuming
- I Came From Outerspace — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- seitan (wheat meat) — Worth consuming!
- fried okra — Not worth consuming
- Collard Greens — Not worth consuming
- spelt bread — Worth consuming!
→ See more from February
March
Added to 43 Things:
- spring clean — completed 34 days later
- have a library in my house
Completed on 43 Things:
- See all my favourite bands play live — Worth doing!
- buy a little black dress and look damn good in it — Worth doing!
- go on a shopping spree — Worth doing!
- play naked twister — Worth doing!
- tie a bow and necktie — Worth doing!
- arrange flowers — Worth doing!
- write something and get it published — Worth doing!
- accept myself for who I am — Worth doing!
Read:
- Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) — Worth consuming!
- Christine - Stephen King — Worth consuming!
- The Timewaster Letters — Worth consuming!
- This Diary Will Change Your Life 2008 — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- The Bends — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Gosford Park — Worth consuming!
- The Terminal (Widescreen Edition) — Not worth consuming
- Catch Me If You Can (Full Screen Two-Disc Special Edition) — Not worth consuming
- Big Fish — Worth consuming!
- Fargo (Special Edition) — Not worth consuming
- Saving Private Ryan — Worth consuming!
- Silent Running — Worth consuming!
- Earth vs. the Flying Saucers — Worth consuming!
- Gungrave - The Complete Boxed Set
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Wedding Crashers - Unrated (Widescreen New Line Platinum Series) — Worth consuming!
- Videodrome - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
- Barb Wire — Worth consuming!
- Videodrome — Worth consuming!
- Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Venison — Not worth consuming
- Steak — Not worth consuming
- Barbecues — Worth consuming!
- Mussels — Not worth consuming
- Greene King Abbot Ale (UK) — Worth consuming!
- Pizza — Worth consuming!
- organic eggs — Worth consuming!
- Trojan Horse — Not worth consuming
- Exmoor Gold — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
- Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 — Worth consuming!
→ See more from March
April
Added to 43 Things:
- Play the entire Resident Evil series
- go to more concerts — completed 58 days later
- landscape the garden — completed 65 days later
- learn to bellydance
Completed on 43 Things:
- Learn to use DPNs. — Worth doing!
- learn how to knit socks — Worth doing!
- spend a romantic weekend in Paris — Worth doing!
- spring clean — Worth doing!
- Have a best friend. — Worth doing!
- Learn to Kitchner — Worth doing!
- Learn Various Increases — Worth doing!
- do more cross stitch — Worth doing!
- knit a pair of socks — Worth doing!
- Learn to Knit seed stitch — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
Visited on 43 Places:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens — Worth visiting!
- Banksy's Guy Hanging From Window Piece — Worth visiting!
- Clifton Suspension Bridge — Worth visiting!
- Bristol Airport — Worth visiting!
- SeaQuarium — Worth visiting!
- Grand Pier — Worth visiting!
- Playhouse Theatre — Worth visiting!
- Hippodrome Theatre — Worth visiting!
Read:
- Hearts In Atlantis — Worth consuming!
- Died in the Wool: A Knitting Mystery — Worth consuming!
- Last Witness — Not worth consuming
- Life's Too F***ing Short
Listened to:
- Boy in da Corner — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Dodgeball - A True Underdog Story (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Cowboy Bebop - The Movie — Not worth consuming
- Reign of Fire — Not worth consuming
- Wild Zero — Worth consuming!
- The Goonies — Not worth consuming
- Desperado (Special Edition) — Worth consuming!
- The Fox and the Hound (Disney Gold Classic Collection) — Worth consuming!
- Dark Star — Worth consuming!
- Commando — Worth consuming!
- El Mariachi (Special Edition) — Worth consuming!
- The Core (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- The Fox and the Hound (25th Anniversary Edition) — Worth consuming!
- The Simple Life - The Complete Fourth Season ('Til Death Do Us Part) — Worth consuming!
- Grindhouse — Worth consuming!
- Grindhouse (theatrical release) — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- persimmons — Worth consuming!
- Kirin Ichiban — Worth consuming!
- Passion fruit — Worth consuming!
- okra — Not worth consuming
- Charles Wells' Banana Bread Beer (UK) — Worth consuming!
- Ben & Jerry's Half Baked Low Fat Frozen Yogurt — Worth consuming!
- Turnips — Not worth consuming
- Ben & Jerry's Baked Alaska — Worth consuming!
- Hidden Pint — Not worth consuming
- Hidden Quest — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
- Ready Teddy Death — Worth consuming!
→ See more from April
May
Completed on 43 Things:
- Resist tiredness — Worth doing!
- Play the animal — Worth doing!
- Try not to think — Worth doing!
- Shower with your eyes closed — Worth doing!
- Calligraphize — Worth doing!
- Drive through a forest — Worth doing!
- Plunge into cold water — Worth doing!
- Wake up without knowing where — Worth doing!
- Swallow your emotion — Worth doing!
- Prowl at night — Worth doing!
- Become attached to an object — Worth doing!
- Read from the telephone directory on your knees — Not worth doing
- Kill people in your head — Worth doing!
- Remove your watch — Not worth doing
- Find the infinitesimal caress — Worth doing!
Read:
- Knit One, Kill Two (Knitting Mystery) — Worth consuming!
- A Deadly Yarn: A Knitting Mystery — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- Bad Attitude — Worth consuming!
- Hold Your Colour — Worth consuming!
- 3 Feet High and Rising — Not worth consuming
- Blind Before I Stop — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (Widescreen Special Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Oz - The Complete First Season — Worth consuming!
- Grave of the Fireflies — Not worth consuming
- 12 Angry Men — Worth consuming!
- Duel (Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Gleaming the Cube — Worth consuming!
- Beavis and Butt-Head Do America — Not worth consuming
- Howl's Moving Castle — Worth consuming!
- Heavy Metal (Collector's Edition) — Not worth consuming
- Dreamcatcher (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- A Beautiful Mind — Worth consuming!
- G.I. Jane — Worth consuming!
- The Tommyknockers — Not worth consuming
- The Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad! — Worth consuming!
- Child's Play — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Midori Sour — Worth consuming!
- Caramac — Worth consuming!
- Kingfisher Premium Lager (India) — Worth consuming!
- Chicken Tikka Masala — Worth consuming!
- Creme Egg Twisted — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles (Wii) — Worth consuming!
- Command & Conquer 3 Tiberium Wars — Not worth consuming
- Anais Anais — Not worth consuming
→ See more from May
June
Added to 43 Things:
Completed on 43 Things:
- help my mum get through her cancer treatment — Worth doing!
- pet a shark — Worth doing!
- learn german — Worth doing!
- inspire someone — Worth doing!
- Donate 10,000 grains of rice through freerice.com — Worth doing!
- Learn to join yarns — Worth doing!
- Buy a bicycle and use it! — Worth doing!
- plant a tree — Worth doing!
- win something — Worth doing!
- go to more concerts — Worth doing!
- landscape the garden — Worth doing!
- grow my own vegetables — Worth doing!
- kiss under the mistletoe — Worth doing!
- use up my yarn stash — Not worth doing
- truly answer to "how are you" instead of always saying "fine" — Not worth doing
Read:
- One Skein: 30 Quick Projects to Knit and Crochet — Worth consuming!
- Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt — Worth consuming!
- New Knits — Not worth consuming
- Simple Knits with a Twist: Unique Projects for Creative Knitters — Not worth consuming
- The Crafter Culture Handbook — Worth consuming!
- Tales From The Clerks — Worth consuming!
- Yeah, I Made It Myself — Not worth consuming
- A Killer Stitch — Worth consuming!
- His Dark Materials — Worth consuming!
- Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: A Practical Guide for Improving Communication and Getting What You Want in Your Relationships — Worth consuming!
- The Ghosts of Sleath — Worth consuming!
- So Simple Crochet — Worth consuming!
- Viva Poncho: Twenty Ponchos and Capelets to Knit — Worth consuming!
- The Complete House Rabbit — Worth consuming!
- Treasures from the Earth: Creating With Flowers and Nature — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- London Calling — Worth consuming!
- Catch a Fire — Not worth consuming
- Couldn't Have Said It Better — Worth consuming!
- Raw Power — Worth consuming!
- Ramones — Worth consuming!
- Machine Gun Etiquette
- Punk in Drublic — Worth consuming!
- So Long & Thanks for All the Shoes — Worth consuming!
- Milo Goes to College — Worth consuming!
- Static Age — Worth consuming!
- Scratch or Stitch — Worth consuming!
- Head Hunters — Not worth consuming
- Teeny Shiny — Worth consuming!
- Sweetheart of the Rodeo — Not worth consuming
- Clandestine — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Perfect Blue — Worth consuming!
- Blood - The Last Vampire — Not worth consuming
- THX 1138 - The Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition) — Not worth consuming
- The Game — Worth consuming!
- Red Eye (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
- The Andromeda Strain — Worth consuming!
- Transporter 2 — Worth consuming!
- The Stepford Wives — Worth consuming!
- Thir13en Ghosts
- It Came from Beneath the Sea — Worth consuming!
- The Devil's Hand — Worth consuming!
- Delicatessen — Worth consuming!
- Nine Lives — Not worth consuming
- Bloodrayne — Not worth consuming
- Bloodrayne (Unrated Director's Cut)(DVD ROM game is included) — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
- BBQ'd Salmon — Worth consuming!
- ahi tuna — Worth consuming!
- Baklava — Worth consuming!
- Ben & Jerry's Chunky Monkey — Worth consuming!
- Brownie — Worth consuming!
- Canned Tuna — Worth consuming!
- Pink Salmon — Worth consuming!
- smoked salmon — Not worth consuming
- Shrimp — Worth consuming!
- Chilean sea bass — Worth consuming!
- Calamari — Worth consuming!
- Cod — Worth consuming!
- trout — Worth consuming!
- Galaxy Ripple — Worth consuming!
- Barbecued Shrimp — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Nintendogs (DS) — Worth consuming!
- Cosmopolitan Magazine — Worth consuming!
- Fable (Xbox) — Worth consuming!
- smitten hand cream — Worth consuming!
- Neopets.com — Worth consuming!
- Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards — Worth consuming!
- Kirby and the Amazing Mirror — Worth consuming!
- Mario Kart 64 — Worth consuming!
- curious — Worth consuming!
- Fantasy — Not worth consuming
- Yoshi's Story — Worth consuming!
- Yoshi's Cookie — Worth consuming!
- Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem — Worth consuming!
- Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future — Not worth consuming
- Dr Kawashima's Brain Training: How Old Is Your Brain? (Nintendo DS) — Worth consuming!
→ See more from June
July
Completed on 43 Things:
- bake cookies — Worth doing!
Consumed:
- Minstrels — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Ep. 1.01 "Genesis" — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.02 "Don't Look Back" — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.03 "One Giant Leap" — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.04 "Collision" — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.05 "Hiros" — Worth consuming!
- Ep.1.06 "Better Halves" — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.07 - Nothing to Hide — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.08 - Seven Minutes to Midnight — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.09 - Homecoming — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.10 - Six Months Ago — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.11 - Fallout — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.12 - Godsend — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.13 - The Fix — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.14 - Distractions — Worth consuming!
- Ep. 1.15 - Run! — Worth consuming!
