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Author: regexghost <dev@regexghost.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:03:34 +0100
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+title = "Summer Goals"
+datePublished = 2026-06-21
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+My goals for the summer (starting late June, ending mid September when I return to Uni)
+
+## Projects
+
+* Complete my Raspberry Pi cyberdeck project
+* Fix up the GameBoy Color and PSP I have in the cupboard
+* Build a Pi-based, local-only smart speaker system for home
+* Build a small arcade stick
+* Start learning pixel art
+
+## Outdoor
+
+* Explore my local area more, on bike and on foot
+* Visit local gardens
+* Take photos
+
+## Computers
+
+* Complete 4 coding projects
+ - XLib reader
+ - Photo website generator
+ - Weather TUI
+ - 1 other
+* Mess around with the "n" file manager
+* Consistently update my blog
+* Write 10 articles on my website
+* Make a gopher/minimal no-css site
+* Create photography website
+* Create a wiki on my website
+
+## Media
+
+* Complete 4 retro games (Kirby's Adventure, Castlevania and 2 others)
+* Complete 2 modern games (Minecraft playthrough and 1 other)
+* Complete 1 RPG/JRPG (Goal is FF VI)
+* Finally play the proper version of Forza Horizon 2 on the XBox One (need to buy XBox One, only ever played XBox 360 version)
+* Read 3 fiction books (LOTR 1, Renegades 2 and 1 other)
+* Read 1 non-fiction book (A general history book)
+* Read a comic book series
+* Watch 2 TV shows (The Clone Wars re-watch and 1 other)
+* Read a news article each day
+* Take notes on stuff I read/listen to (news/politics and history)
+
+## Health
+
+* Lose 5kg
+* Exercise 3x a week
+* Start cycling again
+* Break 2 habits
+
+## Other
+
+* Build my backlog of LEGO
+* Tidy up my rooms, sell/give away unneeded stuff, decorate study
+ - Make fake game cases to represent my favourite games
+* Write in journal every day
+* Replace my phone with alternatives
+* Get ahead of next semseter, with Uni modules
