Lists, lists, and more lists. Things I want to do, places I want to see, things I want to do and more…
Travel
- Visit all 7 continents
- Travel to and explore at least 100 countries
- Visit all 50 states. Airport layovers don’t count
- Experience the Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan
- Experience New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
- Attend the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in Scotland
- Attend a show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
- Attend a live TED talk
- See a movie at Sundance
- See a movie at TIFF
- Watch the sky light up at the Pingxi Lantern Festival in Taiwan
- See the Northern lights through my own eyes
- Take the journey along the Pacific Northwest Train
- Spend the night under the stars ( out of the city in a rural area)
- Experience Dia de los Muertos in Mexico
- Explore Paris’ Montmartre neighborhood
- Experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony in Japan
- Visit the Galapagos
- Kayak at night at San Juan’s Bioluminescent Lagoon
- Enjoy a fresh cup of coffee in Columbia
- Visit Sleepy Hollow during the Fall
- See the Tulips in Holland
- Chase the autumn colors (Aspen, CO and/or the East Coast)
- Go on an African Safari
- Soak in one of the hot springs in Iceland
- Go to the airport and pick a random flight from the departures board
- Walk along the Great Wall of China
Randoms
- See a game at all 30 MLB stadiums; hopefully not all against the Pardres
- See visit 50% of all baseball stadiums ( as of 2016, there are 258 stadiums according to http://www.baseballpilgrimages.com/ballparks/current.htm)
- Hold a 5+ minute conversation with a random stranger a foreign language
- Experience Hamilton on Broadway
- Attend Comic Con
- See a live shuttle launch
- Catch a ride on a private jet
- Have a drink at an ice bar
- Learn how to Curl
- Explore a city with no phone, only use a city map
- Attend an Olympic Event
- Get a fish pedicure
- Skydive- indoor
- Attend a live tapping of a tv show
- See a show at the Second City
- Take a Gondola ride on the canals of Venice
- Take a hot-air balloon ride
- Experience zero gravity
- Spend the weekend at a B&B
- Spend a night is a treehouse
- Make it through a tube of chap-stick without losing it or ruining it due to doing laundry
- Get a picture with one of the famous Cats of Instagram
- Attempt to flyboard
- Finally complete my will
- Ride a wave without falling
- Participate in a food fight
- At an extremely touristy spot, place a flag on a stick and start a fake tour and see how many people you can get to follow you.
- Take a cocktail class and attempt to show off my new skills