bucket list

i believe it is never to early to plan for future's imminent outcome, and i do not want to scramble around for the non-attempted dreams of my mind. hence the birth of this continually update-able list of to-dos.

  1.  visit the seven continents (2/7)
  2.  visit the 51 states including d.c. (20/51)
  3.  cross the bering straight
  4.  cycle the border of a country
  5.  attend burning man
  6.  couchsurf on each of the inhabitable continents (2/6)
  7.  become fluent in a second or third or fourth or fifth language
  8.  climb a mountain
  9.  learn to surf
10.  take cross united states road trip (ideally in a station wagon with back seats facing out)
11.  skydive with film documentation
12.  bungee jump
13.  teach english abroad
14.  attend the world cup
15.  attend the european championships
16.  attend winter olympics
17.  attend summer olympics
18.  write a book
19.  get paid to travel (dominican republic and el salvador, 2010)
20.  be mistaken as a celebrity (a little girl thought i was david beckham in italy 2007)
21.  run a marathon
22.  live out of a backpack for 6 months
23.  build a house
24.  traverse from moscow to beijing via trans-siberian railroad
25.  visit tibet
26.  brew my own beer
27.  hike on inca trail
28.  visit the middle east
29.  live in a tent in mongolia
30.  live in four corners of the continental united states (1/4; fort myers, florida)
31.  kayak the length of the mississippi river
32.  run with the bulls and not get gored
33.  attend la tomatina
34.  learn to scuba dive
35.  visit the great barrier reef
36.  cross an ocean by boat
37.  attend a full moon party in thailand (head it was pretty wild)