2018 Goals: Progress Made in September

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Two goals done last month, and hopefully two will happen this month as well when I head off to ZendCon 2018. 🙂

Financials

  1. Credit card balance below $6,000
  2. Emergency fund back to $1,000

Fitness and Health

  1. Strength training targets
    1. 30 lbs dumbbells for the bench exercises
    2. 50 lbs for lat pull downs
    3. 50 lbs for triceps push downs
    4. 60 lbs on seated row
    5. 40 lbs for leg extension
    6. 40 lbs for lying leg curl
    7. 60 lbs for fly
    8. 40 lbs for reverse lateral
  2. Swimming targets
    1. 45 minutes, 1000 yards
    2. 100 yard freestyle without having to pause
    3. 200 yard kick without having to pause
  3. Dental work
    1. Fillings (three rounds) – DONE!
    2. Teeth replacement
  4. Get back to following Naturally Slim principles

Around the House

  1. Mow once a month
  2. Finish metal fence
  3. Redo networking so both desktops are hard-wired, along with TV, PS4, and maybe PS3
  4. Paint kitchen
  5. Garage remodel

Everything Else

  1. Non-goal blog post at least once a month
  2. Learning Japanese
    1. Finish Human Japanese Beginner
    2. Finish Human Japanese Intermediate
  3. Read at least three hours a week
  4. Take either the Zend Framework or PHP Certification exam
  5. Go through Wilton Cake Decorating courses – started!
  6. Learn PHP 7
  7. Play at least 5 games from the backlog – DONE!