2011 Was Okay

Whaddup 2011? You were pretty awesome. Let's bullet point!

In no particular order, in 2011, I...

• Graduated University (BBM)

• Moved to Japan

• Felt a big earthquake (my first!) on March 11

• Ran a full marathon

• Started a local running club

• Read about 30 books (not including uni or teacher texts)

• Toured my Mom around my home area in Japan

• Became a self-proclaimed egg-cooking expert

• Got engaged (at the top of a mountain)

• Climbed that mountain 16 more times

• Climbed Mount Fuji from zero to 3667 meters in 21 hours

• Climbed to the top of 4 additional mountains

• Was featured on 3 of my favorite websites*

• Became a teacher

• Made a bunch of things (art, photography, DIY projects)

• Went to the beach too many times to count

• Paid off all debts (and have salubrious savings)

• Learned the word salubrious

I was an awesome year. My goals for next year are similar to Woody Guthrie's.