things to do…

before I die (also known as “The Bucket List”):

  • skydive
  • learn to fly
  • visit the Memorial to the German Resistance
  • learn to play harmonica, mandolin, banjo, violin, or maybe even banjolin!
  • start a successful business
  • visit Greece (Santorini, and the Thermopylae monuments)
  • visit Tibet
  • spend time in political activism
  • be 1000 years old
  • destroy the Georgia Guidestones
  • spend a season at a different stadium every Saturday
  • spend a season at a different racetrack every Sunday
  • see the Steelers play at Heinz Field
  • see a tornado/storm chase
  • go to World Cup (2010 South Africa.. here I come!)
  • finish War & Peace
  • own an art collection
  • see the Hokies win an NCF championship
  • spend a night on Walden Pond
  • go to Oktoberfest
  • visit each country of the UK
  • drive the Autobahn (looks like I have much unfinished business in Germany!)
  • implement my vision for a super train
  • design and build my own house (Shinto style!)
  • go to Coachella/Bonnaroo
  • visit NY and the WTC site
  • watch an Aussie rules football game in The Outback
  • hear the Taos Hum in Taos, New Mexico
  • see a UFO
  • go to PorcFest/live in New Hampshire
  • own a helicopter
  • start my own Libertarian pseudo-anarchist Fundamentalist Christian country and call it “X”
  • run headlong into a tornado with a parachute and Tom

I’ll be sure to update this as I think of things!