Sunday, December 19, 2010

The List

" The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists. " - H. Allen Smith

The List

  1. Complete Pat’s Run (Or some other run)
  2. Get my dad to stop chewing/mom to stop smoking
  3. Plant and tend a successful vegetable garden
  4. Try trapeze
  5. Finish writing a book
  6. Sing karaoke
  7. Marry Nathan
  8. Do something usually done in a group, all by myself
  9. Go to Burning Man/ Bonnaroo/ Or one other festival 
  10. Visit Europe 
  11. Learn to ballroom dance
  12. Visit California wine country
  13. Coach a sports team
  14. Read the top 25 modern novels
  15. See a moon rise from the top of Haleakala
  16. Pay for someone’s meal behind me at the drive-thru 
  17. Write letters to my grandchildren 
  18. Learn to play piano or cello
  19. Become an organic/free range flexitarian 
  20. Skydive 
  21. Give blood 
  22. See Congress
  23. Ride a mechanical bull
  24. Get a tattoo
  25. Take a mud bath 
  26. Visit Disney Land
  27. Learn basic sign language
  28. Floss teeth every day for 30 days 
  29. See 5 broadway plays (Mamma Mia and Wicked Included)
  30. See a lunar eclipse