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escapefromdixie

Birthday Thoughts and 25 Things to Do Before I'm 30.

Aug 05, 2009 10:42

So today is my 25th birthday and I am now closer to being 30 than being 20. Everyone always says that your 20's should be one of your most freeing decades, "You will never be more broke or more free than in your 20's ( Read more... )

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italiagal415 August 6 2009, 00:49:23 UTC

Happy Birthday Ryan ( ... )

escapefromdixie August 6 2009, 04:22:01 UTC

Awesome list! Glad I could be the inspiration. I wish you the greatest luck in accomplishing all of your dreams. Great hearing from you!

stellab31 August 7 2009, 00:22:17 UTC

Happy b-day, Ryan! Sounds like a great to-do list to me. :)

italiagal415 August 19 2009, 02:40:49 UTC

Soon after you posted this, my manager told me about his Appalachian Trail experience, and I thought of you and your list item number 4. He hiked the whole thing after high school graduation in May through November. He then joined the Navy in January and was in shape for boot camp. He told me how little you can survive on. How you can't leave a trace. How you had to navigate pre-GPS. It seems to be one of the best things he's ever done. Even has his boots and a Jack Daniel's bottle from the trip proudly displayed on his mantel in his office.