The Bucket List



This is a DYNAMIC POST. Whenever I change something in this list (e.g. Cancel something or mark it as Done) I shall just change the date of publishing of the post to that day itself. (Anyhow, the list will only grow and grow.) So that way you can track the change(s) easily as this will be always be the latest post in case anything changes !! Nice idea, eh? And as my friends already know, if I say I would do something, I do it.

So much to do, so less time !!

O KAY! The posts are suffixed with  :YES: as DONE,  :CLOCK: as IN PROGRESS and  :BROKENHEART: as CANCELED.

So here goes… in no particular order or priority:

  1. Climb Mount Everest
  2. Visit Chandratal Lake
  3. Visit Antarctica to see penguins
  4. Get a decent job after MBA :YES:
  5. Buy a private yacht, go into the middle of the Mediterranean, and play my guitar and sing a song (Wonderful Tonite) for my special someone over a candle-light dinner.
  6. Learn to cook like mom
  7. Swim with a dolphin :YES:
  8. Ride a camel in the desert :YES:
  9. Write a novel and get it published
  10. Hug a beggar :YES:
  11. Learn to play a musical instrument :YES:
  12. Sing in front of an audience :YES:
  13. Learn at least one style of Dancing at an advanced level
  14. Learn a martial art :YES:
  15. Learn Magic and perform for an audience :YES:
  16. Visit at least a 100 cities in the world :YES: (In 99% of wish-lists, “Travel The World” figures 100% of the time. Please read the footnote.
  17. Now that (16) is done, visit at least 1000 cities in the world. :CLOCK:
  18. Get really really really really drunk :YES:
  19. Do (18) again
  20. Do at least one photography/travel assignment for National Geographic
  21. Buy a log cabin deep in the woods, with a waterfall view
  22. Run a marathon :YES:
  23. Climb all the steps of the Eiffel Tower
  24. Spend a night in an ICE HOTEL, preferably in Sweden
  25. Watch bullfighting in Spain :YES:
  26. Watch at least one match at Old Trafford, (now MU), Manchester
  27. Keep a Golden Retriever as a pet
  28. Buy a ranch in Texas, keep a horse as a pet and name it Black Beauty
  29. Create my own website :YES:
  30. Scuba Dive :YES:
  31. Watch live Striptease :YES:
  32. Bungee Jump
  33. Skydive :YES:
  34. River rafting :YES:
  35. Whitewater rafting in dangerous rapids
  36. Learn to ski
  37. Touch the North Pole
  38. Learn to sea-surf
  39. Climb the Pyramids of Egypt
  40. Climb the Great Wall of China
  41. Star as the lead character in a horror movie
  42. Touch a live shark with bare hands
  43. Touch a live tiger with bare hands :YES:
  44. Attend a music festival in a country outside India :YES:
  45. Break the sound barrier in speed driving
  46. Be a Space-Tourist
  47. Spend a night at an expensive 5 star hotel overseas :YES:
  48. Take a ride in a helicopter :YES:
  49. Experience ZERO GRAVITY :YES:
  50. Sponsor a poor child all throughout his/her life (till the time he/she is a millionaire)
  51. Open a Book Library/Chain Shop, in a small town
  52. Descend a sinkhole :YES:
  53. Go Whale-watching
  54. Caving – Go deeeeeeeeep down in a cave and almost get killed :YES:
  55. Open an A-Mart :BROKENHEART:
  56. Win a cooking competition against a good chef :YES:
  57. Watch the Aurora Borealis
  58. Watch the Aurora Australis

Strong souls have Will. Feeble ones, wishes.

-Me



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