A bit sooner than March last year, actually had it done a couple of weeks ago.
- Blog (80%)
- 41 posts
- Not much more than holiday and monthly reports
- Increased from the previous 2 years but missed 50
- Car (0%)
- Actually had to drive to work for the first time, but not very far
- Still haven't had any major issues with the car, just getting old
- Fitness (30%)
- Bike (0%)
- Still have no strategy for how to include cycling alongside running
- Run (60%)
- No major injuries was the best result
- The smaller goals were:
- Made new PB for 5 kilometres
- Missed new PB for 10 kilometres but not far off
- Missed total distance, 3065 kilometres was just 50 kilometres short!
- 2 new events in Singapore and Townsville
- 10 new parkruns exactly, will be hard to match
- 2018 running review
- Triathlon (0%)
- No cycling or swimming
- Weight (10%)
- Went nowhere all year
- Follows a pattern each week and then ends up at the same place
- Food (0%)
- No major changes to diet, probably too much bread
- Holiday (30%)
- Neither of the previously planned trips to Hawaii and SE Asia
- Not much adventure, but saved up a bit of extra leave for 2019 at least
- 10 days in Malaysia and Singapore
- 5 days in Townsville
- 4 days in Canberra and NSW
- House (0%)
- No change, but prices finally starting to move in the right direction
- Money (10%)
- Shares
- Lost money
- Goals were ambitious but on target near the middle of the year
- My total is up $7000 but only because I invested much more than that
- Super
- Made a depressing $8000 gain
- Music (75%)
- 7 events not a bad result given the options:
- January - Foo Fighters + Weezer
- February - Grouplove
- March - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
- March - Grizzly Bear
- July - Franz Ferdinand + MGMT
- September - Wolf Alice
- December - The Grates
- Reading (0%)
- Less opportunity when driving to work
- Haven't read a book in more than a year
- Sport (50%)
- Got Foxtel, don't watch heaps but useful for recording some things
- Went to just a few AFL games but the grand final was worth it
- Went to NBL Melbourne vs Sydney in both states, Sydney lost both times
- Study (100%)
- Passed 3 exams easily
- To Do List (25%)
- Just a whole bunch of things I rarely get around to doing, need a better process or target dates
- TV
- Not a goal but I usually list some of my favourites for the year:
- Black Mirror
- Fear The Walking Dead
- Survivor
- The Challenge
- Video games (20%)
- Only planned to finish one game, not much of a goal
- Finished Final Fantasy XII-2 at last, not bad once I got to spend regular time on it
- Finished Bioshock Infinite also
- Got a Nintendo Switch but not set up, same as Xbox One
- Work (50%)
- Happy enough with the work but no good situations for career progress

