sophia dengo

designer/developer. get the basics. want more? talk to me: sdengo [at] gmail [dot] com. + 1 832 566 3655. phiden on Twitter.
  1. watch a shuttle launch live (it’d be even better if I could cover that launch)
    Why yes, yes I did, on both counts. My photos here, and the blog post we contributed to coverage here.
  2. learn to play the drums
  3. go back to piano (learn to sight-read properly) (own a piano)
  4. get a tattoo larger than the one on my left wrist *grin*
  5. own a home YEAH I DID!
  6. decorate said home (working on it)
  7. live/work in a foreign country
  8. visit Australia and New Zealand
  9. get my knees fixed (ah, surgery) Left one down, and I’m told that often correcting one solves the problem in the other.
  10. climb Pacaya (even if it has been touristified)
  11. learn CSS. and apply it. (ever evolving)
  12. knit a wearable sweater
  13. master French, conversationally if not written
  14. master written Spanish
  15. learn to cook things that don’t come prepackaged/preprepared
  16. take a star-track photograph (first attempts: flickr)
  17. finish my TKD black belt (contingent on getting my knees fixed)
  18. learn metalworking (the basics, at least)
  19. work for a major news organization (current)
  20. head up a design team on a professional scale
  21. visit Prague
  22. find the perfect shade of red lipstick
  23. learn Italian (and then use it in Italy)
  24. make a quilt
  25. learn some measure of elegance and grace
  26. take dance classes–for fun, not technique
  27. place top-3 in a multimedia competition (but I’ll only accept a loss to UNC and MediaStorm, and even then not so much)
  28. learn guitar (I need at least one instrument I can travel with)
  29. raise a strawberry patch (inspired by this)
  30. go to an Olympic games (as a spectator or volunteer)