100 Things To Do Before I’m 35; A List, Part 1

The other night I got wasted drunk with a few close friends and had a great time. Even better was waking up in the morning, and realizing that I had received a drunken present of — a book of Lists.

Have I mentioned that I enjoy making lists? And particularly crossing things off lists?

Thank you Dylan.

Best. Gift. Ever.

It reminded me that about 3 years ago when I was living in Japan I made a List of Things I Want to Do Before I Die (I later changed the list to Before I’m 35 because it seemed to be a better time line).

Below is a copy of what was in the word file.

I actually got to cross off a few, which is fun.

100 Things I Will Do Before I turn 35

Experiences/Adventure

• Bungee Jumping
• Sky Diving
• Scuba Diving
• Motorcycle Canada to South America
• Motorcycle India
• Hitchhike/Boat-hop around the world
• Race in the Iditarod (Alaskan Dogsled race – 1150mile)
• Spend a Week at Burning Man Festival (Black Rock City, Nevada, August – Labor Day Weekend)
• Join a band and tour on a hit single in a foreign country
• Get a traditional tattoo in Central Borneo and Central Africa
• Hitchhike to the North American Hitchhikers gathering
• Magic Mushrooms (someone recommended that I include paints and crafts, or outside)
• Opium tea (I actually didn’t think this one would happen; and no, never again)
• Join the Mile High Club
• Walk across Nova Scotia, both coasts
• Get invited to one of Hugh Hefner’s Famous Parties

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