my life list
So, I’m working on a life list. I hate the word bucket, so bucket list is definitely out of the question. These are things that I would like to do before I pass this life here on earth. Some of them may make sense, some of them may not. But, at the end of the day, it’s my Life List, so bite my crack. I suggest you make one. It’s pretty liberating, you either set yourself up to fail or you give yourself challenges to keep pushing forward to. Either way, it’s everything that you should want to do or have happen.
1. Have *3rdBase (name changed to protect the innocent) fall in love with me
2. Have sex in all 50 states (11/50)
3. Get a psychic reading done5. Get married barefoot to someone I actually LOVE
4. Become conversational in another language
6. Learn about Feng Shui
7. Be able to walk a mile without wanting to pass out after a few steps
8. Lose 50 pounds
9. Visit Yosemite National Park and all the National Tourist stuff that “normal” people do
10. Align my Chakras
11. Own a house
12. Visit every continent (North America, Europe, Asia, South America, Africa, Australia)
13. Compete in the Amazing Race
14. Go on a cruise
15. Finish my damn cookbook
16. Hike the Grand Canyon (this probably won’t happen, until I get in better shape)
17. Send someone flowers18. Take silly pictures in a photo booth with *3rdBase
19. Run with the bulls in Spain (once again, not until I get in better shape)
20. Milk a cow
21. Move to Miami
22. Swim with dolphins
23. Take one photograph everyday for a year
24. Explore a jungle
25. Swim with Humpback whales
26. Skydive
27. Go cross-country on a motorcycle and feed homeless people at Soup Kitchens
28. Be an extra in a movie or a television show
29. Go backpacking/camping for at least one month
30. Give birth to or adopt a child
31. Visit Belize, Costa Rica, Rio, Ecuador, Chile
32. Sit with a Silver Back Gorilla in a jungle
33. Get naked on a nude beach
34. Read 50 books in one year
35. Visit all of my Facebook and Twitter friends
36. Drive through a tollbooth and pay for myself and the car behind me
37. Walk on a glacier
38. Visit a city whose name I have to learn to pronounce
39. Send out a photo holiday card
40. Work in a cupcake shop
41. Buy something for each of my parents that they couldn’t afford on their own
42. Leave a $100 tip for a breakfast waitress
43. Watch the sunrise at the beach
44. Stay in an Ice Hotel
45. Regularly practice yoga for an entire year, at least once per week
46. Have a picnic
47. Go to a major music festival
48. Stay at a spa for an entire weekend
49. Attend a school reunion
50. Rescue a dog
51. Get a reality show on TV
52. Meet ten blog friends in person
53. Buy coffee for me and someone behind me
54. Visit a different city once a month for a year
55. Visit a different country once a year for five years
56. Tour the White House
57. Stand in a submarine
58. Take a dance lesson with Danielle Polanco
59. See the Aurora Borealis
60. Go wine tasting in Napa Valley
61. Visit Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe
62. Send one handwritten card or letter per week for a year
63. Learn how to ski and/or snowboard
64. Go white water rafting on the Colorado River
65. Travel alone
66. Give twenty “just because” gifts to twenty different people in the same week
67. Spend Christmas on a beach
68. Buy the perfect little black dress
69. Go camping with three other bloggers
70. Get a fourth and fifth tattoo
71. Make homemade jam
72. Run a 5K race, a 10K race, and a half marathon
73. Visit the Galapagos Islands
74. Do more than 2 push-ups without passing out
75. Have sex on a train
76. Swim in the Dead Sea
77. Attend a white tie event
78. Go canoeing
79. Ride a jet ski
80. Get my picture in a major newspaper
81. Be able to complete five pull-ups in a row
82. Host a five-course dinner party for 8 people
83. Rappel off a 100 foot building
84. Go to the Olympics, the Oscars, the Grammys, the Superbowl
85. Stay out all night dancing
86. Go on safari in Africa
87. Spend a month as a vegetarian
88. Swim with sharks
89. Bake a French baguette from scratch
90. Do volunteer work in five different countries
91. Hike a volcano
92. Take my nieces on vacation
93. Become a private pilot of a Cessna
94. Fly a kite
95. Write a personal manifesto
96. Teach a class
97. Fly in a helicopter
98. Fly in a hot air balloon
99. Have black & white boudoir style photos taken of myself
100. Show up at the airport with my bag and passport- take the first available flight
101. Show up at Amtrak and just go
102. Eat BBQ in Memphis
103. Teach sushi
104. Watch 50 Oscar winning movies
105. Tour a brewery and a winery
106. Party my ass off for Mardi-Gras
107. Visit a tea plantation
108. Meet the Editor in Chief of three magazines
109. Get drunk on a bus
110. Meet my God-father (Walter Palmer)
111. Have lunch with Ina Garten
112. Drink vodka with Chelsea Handler
114. Raise $20,000 in one month for a single charity
115. Go bungee jumping in New Zealand
116. Contribute to setting or breaking a world record
117. Follow my heart to love
118. Try a ridiculously bizarre job for a week
119. Attend a food festival
120. Move to a new city on a whim
121. Visit a Redwood forest
122. Take a flying trapeze class
123. Learn to parallel park
124. Meet authentic Aborigines
125. Learn Golf
126. Ride a bike drunk
127. Take a photo at the equator, with one foot in each hemisphere
128. Go to Burning Man
130. Try acupuncture
131. Randomly email 10 writers or bloggers that I love, but have never met
132. Learn to make donuts from scratch
133. Live in an apartment/house with a hot tub
134. Learn to make bagels from scratch
135. Secretly record my Uncle Robbie ranting and raving about our goddam family
136. Sing a song at the top of my lungs Facebook and Twitter
137. Write a romance novel
138. Sing at Karaoke, sober
139. Quit smoking
140. Quit drinking
141. Dance drunk on a table
142. Tell Lesley I have a crush on her
143. Ride a camel
144. Own my own business
145. Own a coffee shop146. Compete in a triathalon
147. Write a short film script
148. Film and Direct a short film149. Write a full script
Happy to make your # 103 a reality. Loved the class and have tickled myself pink by doing it at home! such fun! good luck in the future….and hopefully will be able to catch up with you again. wbr, Diane
I’ve completed 14 and 43 on your life-list. This prompted me to start my own. Thank you! Thank you!
You are most welcome!
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