Life List 1.0

Following in the footsteps of many others, I've written down my Life List. Its a living document, so somewhat subject to change, but in my lifetime, I would like to accomplish the following items, in no particular order whatsoever:

1. Drive Route 66 from end to end
2. Stay in an ice hotel
3. Live in a ger in Mongolia for a year
4. Write and publish a book
5. Visit all 50 U.S. States (visted: Arizona, California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, New Mexico, Texas, Ohio, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky,    )
6. See the Panama Canal
7. Live on a boat for a year
8. Learn to play violin (Started lessons in August 2014....)
9. Visit Yellowstone National Park
10. Join and serve in the Peace Corps
11. See the Aurora Borealis
12. Go to the Four Corners (Visited! August 2012)
13. Go to the Equator
14. Go to both the Arctic Circle and Antartica
15. Visit Easter Island
16. Attend the Olympics, either summer or winter
17. Do volunteer work in 3 different countries
18. Teach my nephew to build and fly a rocket
19. Organize, curate and exhibit a community art project
20. Own only what will fit in my car
21. Sell one piece of my original jewelry to a celebrity
22. Drive a race car in either an actual race or a LeMons race
23. Plan a one month long vacation... and then do it
24. Host Thanksgiving dinner for my entire family (extended and otherwise), start to finish
25. Photograph 10 ghost towns
26. Get a tattoo
27. Learn to scuba dive
28. Go back to school and get a Masters Degree
29. See the Sistine Chapel
30. Grow grain, harvest and thresh it, mill it into flour, bake a loaf of bread from it and eat it
31. Travel to another city by train
32. Go skydiving
33. Visit Niagara Falls
34. Go to a Maple Leafs game in Toronto
35. Drive to Barrow, Alaska with Bill
36. Live debt free for 5 years
37. Drive a car in a parade
38. Make blankets for my friends and family
39. Make Baked Alaska
40. Go fishing with my dad again
41. Be a bridesmaid
42. Learn to ocean kayak
43. Spend a year bartending at a beach resort
44. Swim in every ocean (Swum: Pacific,  )
45. Spend New Year's in another country
46. Go to Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Carnival in Rio de Janiero
47. Have a girls' weekend camping trip
48. Eat "street food" from 5 different countries (Eaten: fish tacos in Mexico,  )
49. Go bungee jumping
50. Own a classic Ford Mustang
51. Go bungee jumping
52. Launch a "message in a bottle"
53. See a J.W. Waterhouse painting in person
54. Be a tour guide
55. Visit every State Park in Arizona (Visited: Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Jerome State Historic Park, Lake Havasu State Park, Slide Rock State Park, Tonto Natural Bridge State Park, Yuma Territorial State Park  )
56. Visit every National Park in Arizona (Visited: Petrified Forest National Park,  )
57. Become proficient at driving "stick"
58. Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium
59. Shear a wool-bearing animal, i.e. llama, sheep, alpaca
60. Go on a hot-air balloon ride
61. Stay in the most expensive room in a fancy hotel
62. Build a tree house
63. Build a solar oven
64. Volunteer at an animal shelter
65. Donate 100 Snuggles to an animal shelter at one time
66. Organize a fundraiser for a charity
67. Complete 6 charity walks in one year
68. Take a cake decorating class
69. Take a wilderness first-aid class
70. Spend the night on a beach
71. Have dreadlocks
72. Walk on the Great Wall of China
73. Learn to roller skate
74. Take Bill to the Corvette Museum in Kentucky  (Done! May 2013)
75. Meet Robert Silverberg
76. Have a family picnic
77. Photograph 5 botanical gardens (Done: Desert Botanical Gardens, United States Botanic Garden  )
78. Photograph a wedding
79. Have a photo published in Arizona Highways Magazine or National Geographic
80. Grow a boojum tree
81. Visit 10 countries before I'm 50 years old (Visited: Canada, Mexico, Dominica )
82. Camp at a multi-day music festival
83. Spend the weekend at a nudist colony
.... to be continued...

Onward... to adventure!