The Ultimate List is a list of all the things I'd like to do before I end up 6 feet under, not only of those I'd like to do before the big 30. No need for further explanation, I think ;) So, one deep breath.... and here we go....
I'd like to:
I'd like to:
- swim with dolphins
- own a house with inner courtyard
- go on safari
- see wild lemurs on Madagascar
- with my own hands help any of the primate-protecting organizations or sanctuaries
- make a connection with an elephant
- make a difference
- do some volunteer work in Africa or Asia
- visit the place where my great grandfather had his 90th birthday party ✓
- see my grandma before she passes away ✓
- get to meet my biological father and my half sister and half brother
- spend a night camping by myself in a real wilderness
- create my own flying device and enter the Redbull competition
- make my family and people I care about to feel loved by me (I hope they do anyway, but still...)
- go surfing to Hawaii
- be really fit (I'm talking six pack and 5% of body fat)
- visit Gerard Durrell's zoo
- see Cher (best case scenario: performing)
- meet Eithne P. Ní Bhraonáin
- go scuba diving in any kind of borderline dangerous settings (sharks, shipwrecks etc.)
- see Stonehenge
- visit the Pyramids
- set my foot on all 7 continents
- publish at least one successful novel
- see penguins in their natural environment
- get a metal detector and find something cool
- shoot a revolver
- create something extraordinary out of precious metals and stones
- grow chesthair :D
- make sure I get cremated and a diamond is made from my ashes
- give a chance to someone who wouldn't have it otherwise
- have a study made of have heavy old wood and a bookcase/library with a ladder
- build a pond
- build a garden, plant some trees and make it all look like a piece of deep woods just landed on my backyard
- take a road trip of USA - east to west coast
- fly in a hot air balloon
- do skydiving
- participate in development of a 3D rpg or mmorpg game
- eat in a classy restaurant all by myself
- go to movies on my own and have a great time
- touch a whale
- cross the polar circle
- see the northern lights
- be in Rio de Janeiro for the Carnival (and go wild)
- go to Mardi Gras in New Orleans
- shave my head ✓
- get a tattoo
- visit a Buddhist temple
- go a whole month without watching TV, using computer or a cellphone
- milk a cow
- experience weightlessness
- save someones life
- pet a hyena
- make homemade pasta ✓
- drink vodka in Russia
- have an article or a picture published
- fly a helicopter
- eat deep fried insect (properly deep fried, I'm talking about a restaurant quality, not something I'd catch in my backyard)
- play with baby elephant
- re-read all the high school text books that I've still got left and see how much of the knowledge they hide I've really ever used in my life
- duct tape someone to the wall (aaaand the winner is... my dear little brother :D)
- go to a Bollywood movie festival
- go to Burning Man
- crash a wedding and give a toast
- make a kite and fly it
- learn Irish, Australian and Southern US accents
- learn line dancing and do it with bunch of people
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