If you're having trouble nailing down your New Year's resolutions, here's a good place to start.
Seventy-one years ago, American folk legend Woody Guthrie scribbled in his journal a list of 33 tasks he would dedicate himself to in the coming year. According to WoodyGuthrie.org , he called them "Rulin's."
At age 31, he was in the prime of his life, with a wife and three kids, as well as a good deal of life experience, having survived the Dust Bowl to make it out to California.
As a result, it's a pretty unbeatable list. Check it out:
This post was originally written by Rob Wile.
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