Celebrate the 40th anniversary of "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" by doing the following while listening to the album on your iPod:

1. Title track: Play an instrument you've never played before. ("It was 20 years ago today / Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play.")

2. "With a Little Help From My Friends": Sing a song and try not to sing out of key.

3. "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds": Take a boat ride. ("Picture yourself in a boat on a river.")

4. "Getting Better": Thank a teacher for putting up with you. ("I used to get mad at my school / the teachers that taught me weren't cool.")

5. "Fixing a Hole": Fix something around the house.

6. "She's Leaving Home": Call someone to say how much you love them.

7. "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!": Visit the circus museums at the Ringling Museum of Art.

8. "Within You Without You": Take a moment to reflect. ("It's all within yourself / no one else can make you change.")

9. "When I'm Sixty-Four": Knit a sweater or do some gardening.

10. "Lovely Rita": Drink tea with your sweetie on a sofa.

11. "Good Morning, Good Morning": Flirt with someone. ("Watching the skirts, you start to flirt.")

12. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)": Go home.

13. "A Day in the Life": Read the news today, oh boy.

-- Rod Harmon