Life List
As a manifestation of my love of planning and lists, this list of goals that sound like fun things to accomplish before I die.
See this post for details on how I’m “running” my list.
See this tag for all posts relating to the bucket list and its goals.
Also, for your viewing pleasure, are the following short-term lists: (Panama)
Visit
- Mt. Everest (after reading about Jeremy & Kathleen’s trip, I might try to hit up a Mountain Company trek)
- Antarctica
- Morocco
- All 7 continents (North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica)
- San Francisco
- New York City
- New England in the fall
- New Zealand
- India
- Israel
- Greece
- South Africa
- Peru
- the Middle East
- Victoria Falls
- Egypt and the Pyramids and Nile
- Iceland
- the Sahara
- China
- Taiwan
- Chile
- the Amazon
- the 50 states (24/51: AL,
AK, AR,AZ,CA,CO, CT, DE,DC,FL, GA,HI,ID,IL, IN, IA,KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI,MN, MS, MO,MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY,NC,ND, OH,OK,OR,PA, RI,SC,SD, TN,TX,UT, VT,VA,WA,WV, WI,WY)
Do
- Fill up my first passport (deadline: December 22, 2013)
- Observe the Northern Lights in all their glory
- See the Southern Cross
- Fly over the Himalayas (for that express purpose, not to get from one place to another)
- Summit a 14′er
- Go skydiving
- Attend a worldwide sporting event
- Get married
- Have a child
- Adopt a child
- Read 100 books in one year
- Attend an opera
- Test drive a really expensive car
- Publish something
- Ride a camel
- Ride an elephant
- Stamp grapes in the process of making wine
- Go to a film premiere
- Take a boat up/down (part of) the Amazon
- Go zip-lining
- Windsurf
- Milk a cow
- Ride in a hot air balloon
- Enjoy the compartment beds in first/business class on a long-haul flight
- Solve a Rubiks Cube
- Saber open a bottle of champagne
Learn
- How to surf
- Fluency in a second language
- How to run
- Take a cooking lesson
- Be able to give a great massage
- How to carve (snowboarding)