I am absolutely useless at New Year's resolutions, or resolutions of any sort, so take all this with a pinch of salt. But moving to a new country ought to be an opportunity to do new things, so here's my go:
1. Take classes in Mandarin, and learn a bit of it
2. Write something non-work related (and not an email) at least five times a week
3. Meet some new people who live near me! Not that there's anything wrong with the old ones...
4. Do lots of swimming. Aim at doing an ocean swim by the end of the year
5. Take at least one camping trip in the bush
6. Oh, and get a job. Layabout
I'll try to check back in when I achieve/give up/forget about each one
[...] around here), and I’m going to have to do that if I’m to achieve number 4 of my New Year’s resolutions – an ocean swim by the end of the year. So Kate’s Christmas present to me was a course [...]
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