My Bucket List:: 193 Things to do Before I Die

Submitted by Jessica888 on Fri, 07/23/2010 - 20:11
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  1. My Bucket List

  3. Current Count: 40/193

  5. Travel and Adventure

  7. Travel to Loch Ness and search for Nessie
  8. Take a tropical cruise
  9. Go on a Disney cruise
  10. Go to Australia
  11. Go to Paris (Tuesday, April 8th, 2007)
  12. Go To British Columbia
  13. Explore a pyramid in Egypt
  14. Visit 100 places from the book 1000 Places To See Before You Die (current count: 10)
  15. Visit Stonehenge (Sunday, January 30th, 2011)
  16. Swim with the dolphins
  17. Visit the wreckage of the Titanic
  18. Dive in a submarine
  19. See the Northern Lights
  20. Take a spontaneous vacation by plane
  21. Visit Vienna
  22. Go whale watching
  23. Travel down the Grand Canyon
  24. Visit Israel
  25. Visit Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California
  26. Visit every Disney theme park
  27. Go white river rafting
  28. Visit Lake Champlain
  29. Ride a Gondola through Venice
  30. Visit all of the continents
  31. Walk the Great Wall of China
  32. Visit a rainforest
  33. Visit Auschwitz
  34. See giraffes in the wild
  35. Go paragliding
  36. Live abroad (Tuesday, May 27th, 2010)
  37. Visit Forrest Summer’s grave in France
  38. Visit Petworth, Hampshire (Monday, July 19th, 2010)
  39. Watch sea turtles hatch
  40. Ride a camel
  41. Go to the top of the CN Tower (Wednesday, July 18th, 2012)
  42. Visit St. George’s church in Kent, England
  43. Go to New Zealand
  44. Go on safari
  45. Visit Cheddar Gorge, Somerset, England
  46. Go to India
  47. Visit Langstone Harbour (Monday, July 19th, 2010)
  48. Walk Hadrian’s wall
  49. Visit all the provinces in Canada
  50. Visit twenty different countries (current count: 6 (Canada, US, Jamaica, England, France, Belgium))
  51. Throw a dart on a map and go wherever it lands
  52. Go on a random adventure

  54. Education and Learning

  56. Get published (Saturday, February 2rd, 2007)
  57. Learn to recite the alphabet backwards
  58. Learn to play the guitar
  59. Get baptized
  60. Learn how to say hello in fifty languages
  61. Watch something from “The Last Lecture” series
  62. Read the whole Bible
  63. Read at least one piece of work by Shakespeare, Plato, Aristotle, Dickens, Thoreau, Hemingway, Twain, Burroughs, Poe, and Emerson
  64. Complete Lent (Saturday, April 12th, 2009)
  65. Learn how to ballroom dance
  66. Learn a second language fluently
  67. Read fifty “banned books”
  68. Learn sign language
  69. Find out my blood type (Sunday, July 15th, 2012)
  70. Write a will (Wednesday, July 21st, 2010)
  71. Write a letter to my future self
  72. Write an autobiography
  73. Get a degree/diploma
  74. Finish writing a screenplay
  75. Publish a book (Saturday, May 29th, 2010)
  76. Sell a book (Wednesday, August 11th, 2010)
  77. Learn to juggle three balls
  78. Get my full license
  79. Learn how to properly use chopsticks
  80. Learn to ride a unicycle
  81. Solve a Rubrik’s cube
  82. Learn to walk in heels
  83. Learn to use a pogo stick
  84. Learn to rollerblade
  85. Learn to cook

  87. Family

  89. Get married
  90. Have a son with the name Forrest somewhere in his name
  91. Have a daughter
  92. Pass on my book of quotes to my first-born
  93. Own a pet bird
  94. Have a white picket fence
  95. Adopt a child
  96. Own a house
  97. Get a Jack Russell named Wishbone
  98. Take my children to DisneyWorld
  99. Fall in love
  100. Become a Grandmother
  101. Become an aunt (Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013)
  102. Become a godmother
  103. Give my childhood teddy bear to one of my children
  104. Write future letters to my children on the days they are born
  105. Have a treehouse

  107. Fun

  109. Complete 52Projects
  110. Get a professional massage (Wednesday, March 19th, 2008)
  111. Go fencing
  112. Shoot a gun
  113. Go skydiving
  114. Go bungee-jumping
  115. Eat at O Noir (Friday, January 18th, 2013)
  116. Float in a Sensory Deprivation Tank (Saturday, November 17th, 2012)
  117. Go on Xtreme Skyflyer at Wonderland (Saturday, September 19th, 2008)
  118. Ride a mechanical bull (Spring 2012. I have the date written down somewhere else)
  119. Learn how to do The Mashed Potato (Saturday, August 11th, 2007)
  120. Hold a skunk
  121. Play with a llama (Saturday, August 18th, 2007)
  122. Teach a bird to say something
  123. Get on television (Tuesday, January 12th, 2010)
  124. Watch a live court hearing (Thursday, September, 15th, 2011)
  125. Talk to a psychic (Saturday, August 18th, 2007)
  126. Go scuba diving
  127. Ride in a hot air balloon
  128. Bury a time capsule
  129. Make Grandma’s shortbread cookies (Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008)
  130. Go to a Billy Joel concert (Saturday, May 30th, 2009)
  131. Finish a scrapbook
  132. Watch a show on Broadway
  133. Be serenaded
  134. Own every Billy Joel album
  135. Go to the drive in
  136. Go to a school reunion
  137. Dye my hair (Thursday, September 17th, 2009)
  138. Ride Kingda Ka
  139. Buy something off Ebay (Thursday, June 10th, 2010)
  140. Take part in a murder mystery party/show (Wednesday, January 27th, 2010)
  141. Mail someone a surprise care package
  142. Watch half of the movies on IMDB’s top 250
  143. Watch a meteor shower
  144. Attend a Victorian ball
  145. Send a message in a bottle
  146. Throw a pot
  147. Buy a pair of designer shoes
  148. Get a tattoo (Saturday, January 19th, 2013)
  149. Sleep under the stars
  150. [Help] set a world record (Friday, April 11th, 2007)
  151. Fly first class
  152. Complete This Book Will Change Your Life
  153. Experience a New Year’s kiss
  154. Complete the 100 Snapshots Challenge
  155. Make ice cream from scratch
  156. Be a Maid of Honour
  157. Visit a movie/tv set during filming
  158. Experience weightlessness
  159. Have a lucid dream
  160. Hold an orang-utan
  161. Milk a cow
  162. Completely fill my book of quotes
  163. Attend a movie’s midnight premiere
  164. Be an extra in a movie
  165. Go skinny-dipping
  166. Grow a bonsai tree
  167. Send a letter to Billy Joel
  168. Slow dance in the rain (hahaha)
  169. Go paintballing
  170. Have a star named after me
  171. Ride a tandem bike
  172. Carve my initials with someone in a tree
  173. Have jury duty
  174. Try surfing
  175. Go zorbing
  176. Flatten a coin on a railroad track
  177. Attend a live recording of a television show (Tuesday, July 19th, 2005)
  178. Ride a horse on a beach
  179. Bake a fresh loaf of bread

  181. Challenge

  183. Fix a car
  184. Get out of debt
  185. Light a candle with a match (Saturday, January 16th, 2010)
  186. Watch a scary movie (Tuesday, June 3rd, 2007)
  187. Go rock climbing on a legit mountain
  188. Complete a New Year’s Resolution (Friday, February 5th, 2010)
  189. Walk on hot coals
  190. Have $10,000 of my own hard-earned money in the bank all at once
  191. Get Billy Joel’s autograph
  192. Get Rian Dawson's autograph (Sunday, July 15th, 2012)
  193. “Unplug” for a weekend
  194. Organize my iTunes
  195. Go vegan for a month
  196. Stop biting my nails (Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010)
  197. Knit something WITHOUT giving up halfway through
  198. Get my dream job

  200. Feel Good

  202. Liberate an animal
  203. Donate blood (Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012)
  204. Build a Habitat for Humanity house
  205. Be part of a relief team during a tragedy
  206. Buy a meal for a stranger living on the streets (Thursday, April 19th, 2012)
  207. Change the world
  208. Save a life (Saturday, January 29th, 2010)
  209. Do a charity walk/run (Sunday, September 11th, 2011)
  210. Write a Bliss List
  211. Count my blessings (literally)
  212. Pay back my parents
  213. Make a list of 10 songs that were important to me at different times in my life. Scrapbook it.
  214. Write down the highlight of each day for a year
Author Comments: 

It started as a list of 50 things, when I was 17. It's been growing though, since I'm 22 now and it's up to 200!

EDIT: March 1st, 2013: There are a few things I took off the list, so it's now down to 193 until I find new things I want to experience!