Jan 28, 2010 17:09
It is my firm belief that one should never turn down an opportutnity to step outside the comfort zone, and the other day while I was watching TV I stumbled upon The Buried Life, which is essentially four guys on a quest to complete that elusize list of 100 things to do before they die. And, being bored as I so often am at work, I have compiled my own.
1. Dye your hair a random, unnatural color.
2. Get your license!
3. Design your own tattoo.
4. Give a stranger a hundred dollar bill.
5. Ride a mechanical bull for the full eight seconds.
6. Do some modelling.
7. Take a summer trip across Canada, out of the back of the car.
8. Write a book.
9. Donate blood.
10. Spend a day in silence.
11. Run a marathon.
12. Dance on stage at a major concert.
13. Make someones life better, and happier.
14. Learn how to fix your own vehicle.
15. Make a toast at a strangers wedding.
16. Learn from your mistakes.
17. Get on the cover of a magazine.
18. Find yourself.
19. Spend a year backpacking across Europe.
20. Free yourself of all inhibitions -- if only for a moment.
21. Become a licensed minister.
22. Take in an animal from a rescue organization.
23. Go to BlizzCon.
24. Start your own business.
25. Learn how to whistle.
26. Make a bundle on the stock markets.
27. Volunteer. Really volunteer.
28. Design an invention
29. Go on a reality or game show.
30. Go all in in Vegas.
31. Attend a party at the Playboy mansion.
32. Start a dance in a public space.
33. Adopt a child.
34. Sleep in the Russian Ice Hotel.
35. Take a kid on a toy shopping spree.
36. Go Mountain Climbing
37. Enlist in the Reserves.
38. Give your heart away -- to someone who won't break it.
39. Get your name in the Guiness book of world records.
40. Tell someone exactly how you feel about them -- good or bad.
41. Get your blackbelt.
42. Work as a bartender. (Maybe even learn how to flare?)
43. Deliver a motivational speech.
44. Have a menage a trois.
45. Learn how to brew your own alcohol.
46. Win an award.
47. Intern at someplace artsy and fun.
48. Design your own clothing line.
49. Get your motorcycle license.
50. Attend Burning man.
51. Walk the Red Carpet.
52. Help a person/organization to build a house.
53. Be in a protest.
54. Experience zero gravity.
55. Street perform and earn 100 dollars.
56. Go down a waterslide naked.
57. Spend a thousand shopping in New York.
58. Go base jumping.
59. Feel completely comfortable and confident in my own skin.
60. Learn how to speed read.
61. Help to change an unjust law.
62. Graduate from University.
63. Get a piece of your art hung in a museum.
64. Get down to your goal weight.
65. Swim with sharks.
66. Follow a band on tour for a month.
67. Leave a legacy.
68. Have a face to face with 'the sperm donor.'
69. Visit the seven wonders of the world.
70. Learn how to take a compliment.
71. Ride an elephant.
72. Work on a cruise ship.
73. Learn how to play guitar.
74. Spend a few days at the Louvre
75. Go White water rafting.
76. Find peace and beauty in life.
77. Post a video on youtube that gets famous.
78. Learn how to fashion your own jewellry.
79. Find somebody who accepts every one of you imperfections.
80. Give a stranger your number -- or one of those little cards out of Cosmo.
81. Pose for nude (but tasteful) photographs.
82. Create your own cocktail and have it named after you.
83. Buy an island.
84. Send a message in a bottle.
85. Learn how to break dance.
86. get a song that you've written on the radio.
87. Party with rockstars.
88. Attend 50 Theme parties. (Jaden is planning to plan a Harry Potter party... Awesome? why I do believe it is!)
89. Learn how to surf.
90. Shake hands with a hero.
91. Get a peircing in a place other than your ears.
92. Accept that you are going to let people down once in a while.
93. Create and design all aspects of your own webpage.
94. Share your story, and listen to somebody elses.
95. Work as a wedding planner.
96. Stand under a plane while it lands.
97. Pay off your parents' mortgage.
98. Write an article for a major publication.
99. Jump off a waterfall.
100. Walk up to the most handsome man you've ever seen, and kiss him.
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