Resolutions. They are meant to be broken. So here are a list of things I promise myself, not necessarily resolutions, that I will either do or stay faithful to this year.
Read at least one book a month.
Take at least one photo a day and upload it.
Never go more than a day without writing a blog or journal.
Learn conversational Italian.
Refresh my French.
Keep all of my theater ticket stubs.
Watch at least 10 movies a week.
Write at least 15,000 words of fiction a month.
Write at least 5 film reviews a month.
Get accepted into a film critic organization.
Finish my degree.
Find ‘it’.
Let myself go.
Be happy.
This list could easily grow, but before I put “Finish list of things I’m going to do” on my things I’m going to do list, I am going to stop. Can I keep up with all these things? I don’t know… but this is the year I retake the control of my own life. Surely I can resolve myself to accomplish these few and minor things. Surely…