The Life List

1. Ride an elephant.

2. Go to New Orleans during Mardi Gras.

3. Take the midnight ghost tour in Savannah.

4. Go on a cruise.

5. Spend a weekend in NYC, including a visit to FAO Swartz to make a Muppet.

6. Be an extra in a movie.

7. Sign up for and complete a belly dancing class

8. Pet a giraffe.

9. Go white water rafting.

10. Own a home with a pool.

11. Get married in 2010. Married on December 31st, 2010!

12. Learn to speak simple Italian.

13. Visit Italy.

14. Visit India.

15. Visit Egypt.

16. Visit Scotland.

17. Visit Ireland.

18. Spend a weekend (a week?) in Bora Bora.

19. Rehab a small rental house.

20. Buy a home with Nick.

21. Go skiing.

22. Go snow tubing.

23. Host a dinner party for eight (or more people).

24. Complete a 365 project and have it bound into a book.

25. Have two kids.

26. Take awesome photo booth photos.

27. Ride a camel.

28. Go to Jekyll Island to see the baby sea turtles hatch and go to sea.

29. Ride a zip line.  July 23rd 2011!

30. Rent a beach house for a week and invite friends and family to come stay with me. Borrowing a beach house from a relative, spending a week with Mom, Nick and Friends. August 3rd – August 10th 2011

31. Attend another Cirque du Soleil show.

32. Go to Vegas.  First visit with Nick in August 2010!

33.  Rent a Moon Jump/Slide and have adult friends over. Serve alcohol.

34. Lose 25 lbs. (Note July 28th: Almost there!)

35. Get dressed up and go to a midnight showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Halloween Eve 2010!

36. Take dance lessons with Nick.

37. Participate in and finish NaNoWriMo.

38. Submit my novel for publication.

39. Ride in a hot air balloon.

40. Learn how to surf.

41. Make my mom’s pot roast – like she makes it so tastes the same.

42. Create a cookbook with all my favorite family recipes.

43. Get my hands hennaed.

44. Go to a drive in movie.

45. Own a convertible. Purchased  a BMW Z3 with Nick in July 2011.

46. Ride the elevator at the Westin Peachtree Plaza.

47. Have dinner at the Sun Dial.

48. See Stuffed and Unstrung 

49. Tour the Jim Henson Creature Shop. Bonus points for getting to use a puppet for a show.

50. Go hang gliding.

51. Learn to play tennis.

52. Participate in a Guest Diver program at an aquarium.

53. Get a really nice (professional) camera and learn to take amazing photos.

54. Become proficient using Adobe Photoshop.

55. Buy food from a street side food vendor.

56. Spend an entire summer at the beach.

57. Go parasailing.

58. Go snorkeling.

59. Take my photo under the Hollywood sign.  August 28th, 2011

60. Become a really amazing cook.

61. Eat dinner at Morton’s.

62. Host a really fun summer party for at least 50 people.

63. Go with Nick to the Behind the Scene’s Penguin Experience at Seaworld.

64. Attend Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando Again Note: Happening September 30th/October 1st 2012

65. Ride the New York, New York Manhattan Express roller coaster in Vegas. Note: Happening January 2012

66. Go to Coney Island and ride the Cyclone.

67. Make Snow Cream.

68. Play with Sugar Gliders.

69. Take a wine tour in Napa Valley.

70. Learn to drive a race car. Drive said race car 200 miles per hour.

71. Go to Burning Man (if only for a day).

72. Attend Carnival in Rio.

73. Learn how to blow glass.

74. Beat Super Mario Bros Wii.

75. Take an adult trapeze class.

76. Fly a kite.

77. Go to a drive-in movie.

78. Ride a mechanical bull (yes, I AM very classy. Thank you!).

79. Go Zorbing in the Smokey Mountains (http://www.zorb.com/zorb/smoky-prices/).

80. Start a snail-mail letter exchange with a group of people.

81. See Aerosmith in concert.

82. Mail 5 secrets to Post Secret.

83. Go water tubing.

84. Go to a Sip N Strokes painting class.

85. Bake my own bread.

86. Shoot a gun.

87. Learn to make incredible hummus.

88. Take a pole dancing class.

89. Put together a mailing list that includes the physical address of family and friends for letter sending.

90. Watch the entire Sopranos series.

91. Take a yoga class.

92. Design my own greeting cards for note writing.

93. Go shopping at the Atlanta Merchandise Mart

94. Attend a hockey game in Canada.

95. Hold a baby goat.

96. Walk on PowderStrider Stilts.

97. Hire a maid.

98. Send a pair of shoes to Katherine to be glittered

99. Spend NYE in Times Square

100. Plan and organize Thanksgiving Dinner Note: Happening Thanksgiving 2011