Real Life

  • Fall in love, have a fabulous wedding, and have 2(?) kids
  • Picnic beside beautiful scenery
  • Build or decorate my dream house (think "A House in the Park," but with viable storage and other practicalities)
  • Find some sort of athletic activity or way to stay fit (running? yoga? ballet? swimming? skating? Barre? Dance class?)

Adventures (YOLO)

  • Live somewhere else for a year (or a few months)
  • Go on a hot air balloon ride
  • Helicopter tour (Grand Canyon)
  • Swim underneath a waterfall (Fairy Stream, Vietnam & Mukumugi Gorge, Taiwan)
  • See the aurora borealis
  • Sunrise to sunset at a beach
  • Trek across Canada! (for real)
  • Road trip with friends (grad trip? - done the trip, not the road, Went to Iceland in 2018, SF/LA in 2019 & 2022, Croatia/Slovenia/Dolomites in 2022)
  • Try fried kool-aid
  • See a broadway play (saw Aladdin and Hamilton in Chicago + Dear Evan Hansen and Come From Away in Toronto)
  • Scuba dive (not yet in the Great Barrier Reef, but done @ Cham Islands, Vietnam!)
  • Submarine ride (Maui, Hawaii)
  • Swim in Nemo 33, Brussels
  • Attend the Olympics
  • Eat at The French Laundry
  • Eat at In-n-Out Burger
  • Eat Uncle Tetsu's Japanese Cheesecake
  • Try a pizza pot pie in Chicago
  • Attend the Yi Peng (Thailand) or Pingxi (Taiwan) lantern festival
  • Attend the Winter Lights Festival somewhere in Japan
  • See bioluminescence somewhere
  • Try surfing

Learning

  • Participate in NaNoWriMo
  • Write a novel
  • Launch a (useful) website
  • Write a song or mashup
  • Learn how to breakdance or ballroom dance
  • Become fluent in French
  • Learn Spanish
  • Learn to play guitar

Community

  • Post-Love
  • Participate in a flash mob
  • Pay for people behind in drive-thrus
  • Volunteer at a soup kitchen
  • Make frozen water balloons with food colouring
  • Create hydrophobic rain art
  • Ulysses Bucket List - ask everyone who's made an impact on me to give a challenge, and I'll promise to do it sometime in my life

Personal Growth

  • Write a letter to myself
  • Daily "Memories" jar
jan 13 2013 ∞
jun 11 2023 +