Tuesday 4 February 2014

Bucket list time

So the 40 things before I'm 40 was a bit of a failure.  Only 6 out of 40 tasks achieved:

  • Watch Citizen Kane to the end.
  • Get an ear pierced.
  • Write a Haiku
  • Get a tattoo on my right arm (have 2 there now)
  • Buy or rent a place of my own
  • Cook a curry from scratch
Therefore I am going for a bucket list with 50 tasks.  Hopefully I'll complete all 50 before I'm 50, but if not I will have more time.

So here they are:

Travel:
  1. Visit Scandanavia
  2. See the Northern Lights
  3. Visit Paris
  4. Go on holiday to San Francisco
  5. Go on a UK road trip with no destination in mind.
  6. Take a break in Edinburgh.
Experience:
  1. Ride a horse.
  2. Do a fund raising event for charity.
  3. Attend a Tai Chi lesson.
  4. Appear on a TV quiz show.
  5. Climb to the top of York Minster.
  6. Attend a tap dancing class.
Art & Culture:
  1. Pass Grade 4 Piano Forte exam.
  2. Learn the Bass Guitar.
  3. Go to a music festival. - Download 2014. And 2015 booked.
  4. Watch every episode of Breaking Bad.
  5. Create a video project.
  6. Create a piece of Photoshop Art.
  7. Visit a jazz club.
  8. Write a piano composition.
  9. See Linkin Park live. - Saw Download 2014
  10. See following acts live: NIN, Green Day, Metallica, GNR, Leonard Cohen
Personal Development:
  1. Take and pass an A Level.
  2. Speak fluent French.
  3. Study Postmodernism.
  4. Study Existentialism.
Other
  1. Drop to at least 36" waist.
  2. Have no outstanding debt.