Travel: EUROPE

  • Backpacking in Europe for almost a month
  • Sleep in Eurail
  • See a polar bear and penguins in Vienna zoo (where I got lost)
  • See the Pantheon, Rome
  • See the leaning tower of Pisa
  • Visit the palace of Versailles
  • Ride a water bus in Venice
  • See la bocca de la verita
  • Tour the Louvre
  • Climb down the Spanish steps in Rome
  • Trevi fountain (the coins guarantee I'll be back!)
  • See the Mona Lisa
  • Touch the Eiffel Tower
  • See the Eiffel Tower light up
  • Enter the Vatican
  • Eat fresh langostini and giant strawberries
  • Eat gelato for the first time
  • Eat crepes from Brittany
  • Speak a bit of French to a foreigner for the first time (Parlez-vous anglais? When she was asking me questions in French)
  • See the Roman Colosseum
  • Pink Point of Presence
  • Madurodam in Nederlands
  • Pass the red light district while in one of the boats in Amsterdam's canals
  • Ride the Eurail
  • Visit Florence, Italy
  • Drink from the Vatican taps
  • Visit Lyon, France
  • See the Swiss Alps via cable car
  • Anne Frank's House
  • Sit in one of the bridges in Italy
  • Euro Disney!/Disneyland Paris, Planet Hollywood
  • Madame Tussaud's wax museum
  • France (Paris, Brittany, Quimper, Lyon)
  • Italy (Rome, Venice, Florence)
  • Holland
  • Vienna, Austria
  • Amsterdam (Anne Frank House)
  • Switzerland

ASIA Thailand

  • Ride an elephant
  • Hold a baby elephant
  • See a buddha's head in a tree at Ayuthaya
  • Explore Jim Thompson's house
  • Climb several temples

China (Guilin, Beijing, Shanghai, Xian)

  • Join a tour group
  • Haggle in one of the shops
  • Play Bluff in the bus with our new friends
  • Climb the Great Wall
  • See a real live panda
  • See the authentic terracotta warriors
  • Yangtze river cruise
  • Saw Shanghai at the peak of the oriental pearl TV tower in Shanghai
  • Try Xiao Long Bao
  • Ride the Maglev Bullet Train in China

Hong Kong

  • Ride a double decker tram
  • Ride the tram to Victoria Peak
  • MTR in HK
  • Octopus card!

Singapore

  • Commute by myself in the middle of the night
  • Ride a segway
  • Ride a cable car
  • Ride the luge
  • Try Skyride
  • Tiger Tower
  • Sentosa
  • Universal Studios Singapore

Australia (Melbourne, stopover Sydney) New Zealand (Auckland, Taupo, Rotorua)

  • Eat in one of the shops in Melbourne's Laneways
  • Smell different rose varieties, taste some
  • Try kapiti ice cream bar
  • Enter a real caravan
  • See a real Nemo and Dory in Auckland museum
  • Commute by myself
  • Explore Taupo, NZ by myself
  • See a kangaroo in the wild
  • See a koala in the wild
  • Eat a lamington
  • Luge down NZ's hills in Rotorua
  • Ride the skyride
  • Feed ducks and seagulls
  • Get followed by said ducks
  • Fly business class
  • Camwhore at the Shire
  • Visit Hobbiton
  • Eat at Queen Victoria Market
  • Eat a hot meat pie
  • Check out ACMI
  • Visit Brighton beach
  • Check out St. Kilda beach
  • See the famous Luna Park
  • See actual shoes atop telephone wires
  • Visit Melbourne's famous gardens

Philippines:

  • Ilocos Norte
  • Ilocos Sur
  • Boracay
  • Palawan
  • Pagudpud
  • Vigan
  • Bohol
  • Anawangin
  • Mount Samat
  • Mount Pinatubo
  • Mount Pundaquit
  • Sagada
  • Bataan
  • Quezon
  • Pahiyas Festival
  • Baguio
  • Batangas (Laiya, Calatagan, Anilao, Talisay, San Juan)
  • Subic
  • Pangasinan
  • Pampanga
  • Tagaytay

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Learn Spanish
  • Learn French
  • Learn a bit of Thai
  • Learn a bit of Italian
  • Learn how to knit
  • Crochet
  • Try to bake
  • Try watercolor painting
  • Try gouache
  • Try acrylics
  • Try paper sculpture
  • Try making clay art
  • DIY Yoga and Pilates
  • Ab exercises
  • Learn calligraphy
  • Learn how to draw portraits of people
  • Make a color wheel
  • Paint with water pastels
  • Make illustrations using colored pencils
  • Make an online portfolio
  • Learn how to put makeup properly
  • Learn how to dance samba
  • Learn how to tango

Experiences:

  • Audition as a VJ
  • Be in TV (for an Anti-Erap rally, in an LGBT Pride March, In a concert, for a TV ad, for a local singing show)
  • Be published (That children's book, two times for SMITH Magazine's 6 word memoirs, Nanowrimo, fan fiction)
  • Have photo appear in a magazine (for an advertorial)
  • Appear in a magazine, answering a question
  • Have photo appear in the newspaper for a fashion-related thing
  • Try papercutting
  • Be photographed for Star Style
  • Join a book club
  • Create a book club of my own
  • Join a book swap club
  • Join the Dewey Readathon twice a year
  • Be featured in a broadsheet for my crafts
  • Be contacted for book review
  • Sing in TV albeit horribly
  • Write 100 words a day for two months
  • Own an autographed book by Neil Gaiman and Judy Blume
  • Attend a book signing event, stay in line for 8 hours
  • Write and exchange art with artists I admire
  • Write fanmail to authors I love and have them reply (Judy Blume)
  • Attend an exclusive
  • Work in an exclusive party
  • Join a writing competition
  • Try organic items
  • Happy brownies
  • Pride March
  • Dance in a modern day disco
  • Snorkel in Diver's Sanctuary
  • Dance in a gay bar
  • Dia Del Libro
  • Ride a cable car
  • Attend Fete de la Musique (Ortigas, Libis)
  • High Water Slide
  • Ride a roller coaster
  • Paint the ceiling of the UST library
  • Water the plants in the UST library
  • Practice French with French people online
  • Practice French by randomly chatting up strangers who seem like they're French
  • Exchange snail mail locally and abroad
  • See a shooting star
  • Win at NanoWrimo
  • Finish 12 books in one day
  • Nerf
  • Have a portrait of myself sketched
  • Twit shamelessly to idols (Jenny Shimizu, Ariel Schrag) and get a reply in return
  • Sketch portraits of people along with the sketchers
  • See a giant balloon festival
  • Have balloon animals made for me
  • Watch Rex Navarete live in a comedy show
  • Actually check out ResortsWorld
  • See a real live ventriloquist master and his talking pig
  • Talk to said masters
  • Approach and introduce myself to lj friends in real life
  • Learn to drive in one single day
  • Drive at night, in Tondo, when raining, with 2 backseat drivers
  • Ride scooter
  • Ride toy scooter
  • Try longboarding
  • Join Geekfight and actually answer some questions
  • Fangirl with a rockstar I really admire and have a crush on, tell her I love their music
  • Dance to Pinikpikan barefoot, onstage!
  • Dance by myself, despite only a few of us dancing
  • Be a maid of honor, make a toast
  • Be a reader/commentator in a wedding
  • Be a bridesmaid
  • Dance as part of the entourage, for the wedding march
  • Watch Swan Lake ballet with Lisa Macuja as Odette/Odile
  • Visit Aliw Theater
  • Experience a luxury hotel--Peacock Garden Bohol, Las Casas Azucar Bataan
  • Be a PA for a wedding
  • Watch Forbidden Broadway
  • Watch Miss Saigon with Lea S.
  • Watch The Nutcracker ballet
  • Cirque du Soleil Varekai
  • Meet and greet Parokya for an interview
  • Meet and greet Club 8
  • Meet and greet Tara McPherson
  • Meet and greet Tony Dezuniga
  • Attend Cynthia A's send-off gig at Conspiracy
  • Live with no television (5 years and counting!)
  • Watch a Japanese mime show
  • Watch a French circus

Career:

  • Work in Advertising
  • Work in Accounts
  • Work in Sales
  • Work in publishing
  • Work for an international company
  • Work for a famous local company
  • Work as a copywriter
  • Work in Multimedia
  • Sell handmade things
  • PA in event
  • OJT for NU107/UNTV
  • Be a book shopper for friends

Finances:

  • Open multiple savings accounts
  • Invest in stocks
  • Invest in government bonds
  • Save up to a certain amount
  • Create a dollar savings account

Relationships:

  • Have an online boyfriend
  • Have a girlfriend
  • EB platonic
  • EB more than platonic
  • Make new lesbian friends

-Live in with the person I love

  • Meet up with lj friends
  • Chat up local artists I admire
  • Pick-up a person
  • Flirt with someone
  • Befriend a crush
  • Travel with the gf to local destinations for vacation
  • Travel with the family and the gf

Food:

  • Taste rice milk
  • Eat snails
  • Taste truffle oil
  • Taste caviar
  • Try white forest cake
  • Join the Ultimate Taste Test Event
  • Try new restos/food I've read about online (HK Roast, Happy Lemon, Serenitea, White Forest, macarons from Bizu, Dippin dots Ice cream)
  • Try Royce chocolates
  • Try uni
  • Try buttery mac and cheese from Korea
  • Try different kinds of Korean ice-cream
  • Try mochi ice cream
  • Try freshly-picked rambutan, mangoes, kamias
  • Try Chooks to Go, finally
  • Try that melon wrapped with prosciutto ham
  • Try Theo and Philo chocolates: Green mango, Toffee
  • Cook and eat a portobello mushroom
  • Try a soft-boiled egg
  • Cook a soft-boiled egg
  • Cook my favorite, leche flan
  • Drink Barley drink
  • Drink Longan drink
  • Try authentic milk tea from Singapore
  • Try an artichoke
  • Try alfalfa
  • Try smoked oysters from a tin
  • Drink Calpis
  • Try green tea kit kat

Physical feats:

  • Climb up a mountain/Trek

-Tarac Ridge, Mt. Samat, Bataan -Anawangin (Mt. Balingkilat?) -Calatagan Laguna

  • Trek to a volcano

-Mt. Pinatubo

  • Zipping
  • Surfed in La Union
  • Surfed in Real, Quezon with the PSA and Paolo Soler
  • Learn hula hooping
  • Try longboarding
  • Ice skating
  • Rollerblading
  • Old school skating
  • Weekly Futsal
  • Those shoes with detachable wheels
  • Biking
  • Driving (Stickshift-Sedan, FX, ATV)
  • Try rock climbing
  • Rode shotgun in a buggy
  • Swim in the beach
  • Swim more than 10 laps in a pool
  • Swim in an infinity pool
  • Go Kart racing
  • Yoga and pilates daily
  • Try Capoeira
  • Bike in real road in Singapore
  • Ride Indiana Jones Backwards ride
  • Rode The Mummy ride
  • Try Krav Maga
  • Carry my bag atop my head in NZ
  • Jog around Lake Taupo, NZ
  • Play serious basketball, for serious fun times, shoot
  • Try Krav Maga

Workshops/Seminars/Classes:

  • WeeWillDoodle
  • Business basics
  • Photoshop/Adobe Premiere
  • Scriptwriting
  • Travel Writing
  • Coffee tasting
  • Watercolor
  • French at AFM
  • Fashion Design at FIP
  • Hey Kessy Washi Workshop

Fashion:

  • Wear really short shorts outside the house (for futsal)
  • Jewelry making with metal and beads
  • Make fascinators
  • Sell accessories I made
  • DIY clothes, distressed shirt, skirt
  • Shred a tee
  • Wear Mickey Mouse ears to work
  • Wear heart sunnies outside
  • Wear tiger ears outside
  • Have Doc Ms
may 2 2011 ∞
feb 1 2013 +