Let’s Do the Time Warp Again

Challenging cooking projects. Bad vacation snaps. Incoherent ramblings. Cute animal photos. Come and crush a cup of wine.

1. See the Northern Lights
2. Eat through Italy
3. Learn to drive stick shift
4. Skydiving
5. Attend a ballet fitness class
6. Delete my MySpace account
7. Get all my original artwork framed
8. Make my bed every day. EVERY DAY.
9. Live a car-free life.
10. Go to the opera with Marc
11. Learn to make lumpia, pancit, and adobo from scratch from my mom
12. Bake an elaborate multi-layer frosted birthday cake
13. Visit five places in the U.S. I've never seen before.
14. Put a cherry blossom in my hair in April
15. Try skiing for the first time
16. Hold a koala like a baby
17. Find and learn to perfect my favorite cocktail
18. Learn more about wines - Keep a log of wines I drink
19. Get rid of 100 things
20. Attend the Newport Rhode Island Chowder Festival
21. Attend the New Orleans Jazz Festival (Louisiana)
22. "Put up" tomatoes for a season
23. Laser hair removal!
24. Wear something sequined.
25. Eat a banh mi sandwich in Vietnam
26. Start a food co-op
27. Take a tour of the White House
28. Enter a photography contest
29. Snag reservations at and eat at Momofuku Ko
30. Live in another country for at least a year
31. Make everything bagels from scratch. Good ones.
32. Learn to shuck an oyster
33. A month of adventure travel in Patagonia
34. Find my cause
35. Make 100 different kinds of pizza
36. Scuba at a shipwreck
37. Get a dog
38. Check off the final continent: Antarctica
39. Make my bedroom a sanctuary
40. Update my blog theme
41. Scuba at the jellyfish lake in Palau
42. Hike the Scottish Highlands (drink whiskey on the way)
43. Take a course in butchering/charcuterie/nose-to-tail cooking
44. Scan all the photos in my parents' house
45. Cattle drive
46. Get a reiki massage
47. Visit Angkor Wat (Cambodia)
48. Visit Machu Picchu (Peru)
49. Visit Iguazu Falls (Argentina)
50. Visit the Great Wall of China (China)
51. Visit Petra (Jordan)
52. See the Statues of Easter Island (Chile)
53. Work on my foreign language skills
54. Make homemade cheese
55. Submit to the Build a Better Burger recipe contest in August
56. Run a marathon
57. Attend the World Cheese Dip Championship
58. Swim with great white sharks
59. Become a member of the Travelers' Century Club
60. Dive in Silfra, Iceland (the continental crack)
61. Make bread using a sourdough starter
62. Eat a wonderful meal alone
63. Go on a solo vacation
64. Swim to the edge of Victoria Falls in the Devil's Pool
65. Hot dog in Reykjavik at midnight, full sun

Run a half marathon
Make pasta from scratch
Organize my jewelry
Make meatloaf, mashed potatoes and peas
Eat at a Thomas Keller restaurant
Develop an information program at work or through my external organizations.
Get my SCUBA certification
Get throw covers for those two pillows. You know which ones I'm talking about.
Sit by a campfire.
Make homemade fried chicken
Do real Omakase at a sushi counter served by the chef
Attend a Lady Gaga concert
Have a crab feast by the water
Go skeet shooting
Ride my bike to work
Do a pintxos/tapas tour in Spain
Blog every day for a month (NaPloBoMo)
Get a new camera (d7000!)
Eat at a Michelin starred restaurant
Go to the movies alone
Visit the Taj Mahal (India)
Visit the Louvre (Paris)
Visit the Pyramids at Giza (Egypt)
Visit the Grand Canyon (Arizona)
Drive the road to Hana
Visit Berlin (Germany)
See Gaudi's architecture in Barcelona (Spain)
Visit the Bourbon Trail
Stay in a ryokan