The Big Wish List


1
Done!
Trek to see Everest
2
Done!
Volunteer at an orphanage/school in Africa
3
Marry my modern day Prince Charming/Find my lobster
4
Done!
Have and/or adopt children
5
Done!
Buy someone living it rough a meal
6
Done!
Join a Big Brother, Big Sister Program
7
Done!
Send Mum a dozen roses for no reason
8
Attend a Masquerade/Viennese Ball
9
Attend the Oscars
10
Done!
Visit the Karen long neck tribeswomen in Thailand/Burma
11
Do one big random act of kindness a year 
12
Done!
Sing all the Sound of Music songs in Salzburg
13
Done!
See turtles lay eggs, watch them hatch and release into the wild
14
Visit Auschwitz
15
Stay at the Ice Hotel or any other crazy theme hotel
16
Shout a whole bar a drink
17
Do a dance dare
18
Done!
Be part of a flash mob
19
Ski a black run
20
Done!
Give up internet and phones for a week
21
Learn about my family tree
22
Done!
Eat cake in Versailles and say "Let them eat cake!"
23
Done!
Do something that terrifies me
24
Done!
Solve a Rubiks Cube
25
Visit all 7 continents
26
Done!
Drive on Route 66
27
Write and Publish a book. About anything
28
Walk the Camino to Santiago de Compostela
29
See the Cherry Blossoms in Japan
30
Go on a holiday with just my Dad
31
See the Northern Lights
32
Done!
Help my cousin tick off one of her big bucket list goals!
33
Ride a gondola in Venice
34
Shake Hands with the President of the USA
35
Float in the Dead Sea
36
Done!
Drink a whole beer (and maybe even like it!)
37
Do an Amazing Race
38
Done!
Learn to play chess
39
Done!
See the Terracotta Warriors
40
Dive with sharks (maybe just one!)
41
Scuba dive in the top 10 scuba diving destinations in the world
42
Done!
Sing in a gospel choir
43
Get one paid singing gig
44
Sail the Dalmation coast and coast of Turkey
45
Trek Patagonia Glacier
46
Done!
See the Mona Lisa
47
Done!
Go Skinny-Dipping
48
Done!
Trek the Inca Trail and visit Machu Pichu
49
Meet Bill Gates, Melinda Gates or Warren Buffet
50
Go to an AFL Grand Final at the MCG (Preferably with the Swans playing!)
51
Go to a Wimbledon final
52
Go to a fashion show at New York or Paris fashion week
53
Own a house by the beach
54
Create enough passive income so that I don’t need to work another day in my life. Use that time to volunteer instead
55
Have a speaking part in a film
56
Done!
Make loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries through kiva.com
57
Make a difference in at least one person’s life
58
Do an Ocean Swim race
59
Watch all of the Oscar 'Best Picture" Movies
60
Visit all the Natural Wonders of the world
61
Go to Loy Krathong, the sky lantern festival in Thailand
62
Done!
See the Masai in the Masai Mara
63
Experience weightlessness
64
Done!
Donate blood
65
Done!
See mountain gorillas in Rwanda
66
See a polar bear and penguins in the wild (at the same time)
67
Done!
Learn to surf
68
Stay on a private island
69
Have my own business and brand
70
Fly on a private jet
71
Take an art class
72
Learn a foreign language
73
Fly First class
74
Travel Australia in a combi van like my parents
75
Do a pirouette on ice-skates
76
Learn to do a backflip
77
Honeymoon in Bora Bora
78
Done!
Swim with a whale shark
79
Sail the Mediterranean and Greek islands
80
Done!
Go horse riding on the beach
81
Done!
Make a pair of shoes
82
Done!
Run a half - marathon
83
Done!
Take Golf Lessons
84
Done!
Start or be on the board of an NGO
85
Done!
Go up in a hot air balloon
86
Do the street parade in Rio
87
Buy a pair of Jimmy Choos, Christian Louboutin and Manolo Blahniks (maybe in one sneaky shopping spree)
88
Do a road trip in a convertible Cadillac - Thelma and Louise style
89
Learn to play an instrument
90
Dance wit Ellen Degeneres
91
Climb Mount Kilimanjaro
92
Done!
Organise a surprise for Mum's Birthday
93
Done!
Climb a Palm Tree (Almost done!)
94
Put a lock on one of the bridge in Paris with the one I love
95
Done!
Finish my degree (maybe even an MBA)
96
Visit Uluru in the Northern Territory, Australia
97
Done!
See the big 5 in an African game park
98
See Lhasa, Tibet
99
Done!
Drink a mojito in Cuba
100
Save a Life
101
Done!
Get an Hawaiian massage
102
Done!
Smoke a cigar and salsa in Cuba
103
Done!
Drink Champagne in Champagne (preferably Moet or Veuve)
104
Done!
Learn to drive a manual car
105
Go to the Lagoon from "The Beach" in Ko Phi Phi
106
Done!
Work on a cruise ship
107
Go to the airport and take a random flight
108
Done!
See a live volcano
109
Done!
Drive the Great Ocean Road in Victoria
110
Own a convertible car and drive with the wind in my hair!
111
Done!
Visit Angkor Wat, Cambodia
112
Read War and Peace
113
Done!
Sing and Dance in the rain
114
Done!
Learn to Tango in Argentina
115
Done!
Catch a bouquet at a wedding
116
Done!
Eat at one of the top 5 restaurants in the world
117
Done!
Be surprised at my own party
118
Go on a health retreat
119
Paint an artwork that’s good enough to hang in my house
120
Rent a Medieval Village in France or Italy
121
Done!
Dress up as a Mascot
122
Done!
Sky Dive
123
Done!
Bungy  Jump
124
Done!
See the Naked Cowboy in New York
125
Read  Top 100 Fiction Books of All time (NY Times or Australian List)
126
Go to the Ice Festival in China Harbin
127
Go fishing
128
Build a Treehouse
129
Take a photo of something every day for a year - 365 Project
130
Done!
Be on a yacht for the start of the Sydney to Hobart race
131
See a panda in China (play with a baby one!)
132
Learn how to sew (at least alter all the clothes too long for me!)
133
Go to Kununurra
134
Go to Timbuktu
135
Represent a country at something
136
Finish a Giant Jigsaw Puzzle
137
Done!
Walk in the ANZAC Parade for my both of my grandfathers
138
Sleep in an igloo
139
Bathe in the Blue Lagoon geothermal spas, Turkey
140
Participate in a Japanese Tea Ceremony
141
Done!
Be in a 3D Street Art Picture
142
Go to the Falls Festival at NYE
143
Drink Vodka in Russia and see the Fairytale Church (St Basils Cathedral)
144
Wear a Sari at an Indian wedding
145
Go on a cycling tour across a country
146
Done!
Do a marathon. A cool one (Paris, New York,Boston, South Africa!)
147
Got to La Tomatina (and squash a tomato on someones nose like a clown)
148
Done!
Attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics
149
Be a contestant on a game show
150
Throw a dart at a map a visit the country it lands on
151
Meet my name twin
152
Spend a night living on the streets
153
Done!
Find a Four-Leaf Clover and make a wish come true
154
Minister a wedding
155
Celebrate New Years Eve more than once in one night
156
Make a viral YouTube Video (a clean one!!)
157
Celebrate an LGBT wedding in Australia (and have it be legal!)
158
Send a message in a bottle
159
Learn how to do a hip hop freeze.
160
Done!
Go Glamping
161
Ride a Segway
162
Sing jingle bells in a one horse open sleigh
163
Stomp on grapes to make wine
164
Shoot a bullseye
165
Be a hospital clown/Starlight Express volunteer
166
Done!
Go to an Orangutan sanctuary in Borneo
167
Learn braille
168
Send a letter to a random address and see if they write back
169
Swim in a fountain
170
Take a milk bath
171
Make 1000 origami paper cranes
172
Done!
Buy my Mum her little white house on the water
173
Done!
Fly on a trapeze
174
Leave Christmas Presents outside strangers doors
175
Sign onto the Giving Pledge
176
Walk on the Abbey Road zebra crossing
177
See the Mendenhall Ice Caves, in Alaska
178
Ride on the train through the Tunnel of Love in the Ukraine
179
Done!
Go on boat in Halong Bay Vietnam
180
Done!
Drink an amazing coffee in my brothers own Coffee shop
181
See the salt flats and "mirrors" in Bolivia
182
Done!
See the temples in Bagan, Myanmar
183
Visit the real "Avatar" mountains in Tianzi, China
184
Play Bossaball
185
Go Zorbing
186
Dine in the Sky
187
Visit the Naica Mine, Mexico
188
Take my kids to Disneyland
189
See the crazy trees on Socotra Island, Yemen
190
Spend a night in a haunted castle/house
191
Dress up like a geisha in Kyoko
192
Dive the underwater sculpture park in Grenada
193
Stay in an ashram in India
194
Stand at the North Pole
195
Sleep in a cave
196
Move it Move it with some lemurs in Madagascar
197
Cook the recipes from my Mum's little blue book
198
Do Mardis Gras in New Orleans
199
Done!
Find my way out of a maze
200
Raise a seeing eye puppy
201
Done!
Go snowboarding
202
Lunch in Monaco
203
See lightning strike sand and make fulgurite
204
Ski in Aspen
205
Make video montage of a year
206
Done!
Dine in the dark (Dans le Noir)
207
Refurbish a piece of furniture myself
208
Sleep under the stars
209
Hire a mariachi band to randomly serenade someone
210
Ride on a parade float
211
Send a postcard to PostSecret
212
Done!
Eat Breakfast at Tiffany's
213
Done!
Try acupuncture
214
Leave a huge tip for great service
215
Done!
Start and maintain a blog
216
Learn to whistle with my fingers
217
Walk on hot coals
218
Walk across a country
219
Play one of the lead female roles in Les Miserables
220
Live with a tribe
221
Sit in a pumpkin patch
222
Done!
Fly a kite
223
Carve a Halloween pumpkin
224
Have a paint fight
225
Go to Stampede in Calgary
226
Visit the Galapagos Islands
227
See a tiger in the wild
228
Go to the World Series
229
See something at Madison Square Garden
230
Adopt an accent for a day
231
Done!
Get a tattoo
232
Take a tribal drumming class
233
Do a full Yoga inversion pose
234
Go to the castle on the cliff in Crimea, Ukraine
235
Done!
Get a postage stamp (marked) from Tristan da Cunha the most remote post office in the world
236
See a white peacock
237
Done!
Caving with Glow Worms
238
Done!
To have been to more countries than I am years old
239
To tick off one country from each letter of the alphabet
240
Go to the Tony awards
241
See a puffin in the wild
242
Have a tropical “over-water” massage in the Maldives
243
See a puffin in the wild
244
Done!
Go blond
245
Do my dream job (figure out what that is!)
246
Win an award with a ceremony
247
Ride a camel in the desert and stay near an oasis
248
Learn a new word every day for a year
249
Learn to tell just one joke!
250
Watch a meteor shower
251
Swim with wild dolphins in NZ
252
Go to Burning Man
253
See the Palaeolithic art in Altamira
254
Perfect a magic trick
255
Go on an archaeological dig
256
Survive a Silent Retreat
257
Swing on the edge of the world - Ecuador
258
See the Kalahari migration
259
Fly over the Pink Lake (Lake Hillier) in Western Australia
500
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3 comments:

  1. Love it. CJ, will have to join you on some of these x

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  2. well I think number 20 will be harder than swimming with sharks or anything else that number 23 might find you doing!!!!

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  3. Wow Chick. This is certainly a big list. I can't see myself ever doing half of these things but I excited to live vicariously through you!

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