2010 is quickly approaching. Many people around the world are making new years resolutions. But resolutions fail. To make a “resolution” is to decide to do or not to do something. But there is no defined follow-through, no goals to reach. Decisions can be changed or lessened. There is no strength in the word, so people quickly forget and waver.

Now, a challenge on the other hand… A challenge is defined by a task which must be overcome through strength of will and determination. Now thats more like it. You can fail at a challenge, but at least you have a goal in mind.

With that said, 2010 is going to be a goal-ridden new year for me. I have started some, and others are laying in waiting. I have decided to track these goals and the progress being made in a series of blogs. In fact, I am challenging myself to do so. In this way I am answering to myself and the internet cloud. So without further adieu, here is the current list and progress on Pete’s 2010 Challenges. I will list each challenge, some information about it and current progress. In the future I will probably just be talking about progress and outlook…

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