Thursday, September 24, 2009

i refuse to call it a "bucket list," that's so morbid

To Do:

1. Skydive *
2. Publish a novel (or seven)
3. Explore Berlin
(3b. Deutsch lernen)
4. Study in London
5. Join the NYTimes bestseller list, if but for a fleeting moment
6. Hold a public office (one of the easy ones- I'm not Presidential material, you guys)
7. Go white-water rafting
8. Adopt a pet
9. Camp in the Great Smoky Mountains
10. See the Pacific Ocean
11. Go skiing
12. Learn to love unconditionally
13. Hike a mountain
14. Get an awesome tattoo *
15. Take cello lessons
16. Earn a PhD in something I love (practicality be damned)
18. Order (escargot) in French (à Paris, bien sûr)
19. Climb to the top of a New England lighthouse
20. See the sunrise over the Grand Canyon
21. Volunteer for a girls' program in need of female role models
22. Shake President Obama's hand
23. Learn to let go and give life the space it needs to happen

Your turn!


 Bears repeating. July 18, 2009


* Completed at least once

2 comments:

  1. I love it! I will gladly help you knock a few of those off your list. :-)

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  2. I would like to petition that a subset of #2 be to hold personal book signings or go on a television talk show to present your book. I don't know if Colbert or Stewart would be best, but don't forget our agreement that I get to be your escort to the event!

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