I needed a few things to look forward to...
1. Keep up with a blog for more than two months
2. Keep a journal if I get lazy about the blog, and write in it everyday, hopefully I will seem really interesting to my future self.
3. Climb El Cap mountain in Yosemite National park
4. Do a pull-up. Just one. Ok, two would be cool.
5. Serve in the Peace Corps
6. Run in a marathon
7. Complete the Five Boro Bike Tour
8. Get certified to teach yoga
9. Read more, a lot more
10. Live in India, France and Australia
11. Live in New Orleans, Washington DC, and San Francisco
12. Love my job
13. Open my own café with delicious fair-trade coffee, excellent music, open-mic nights, board games, and generally awesome patrons
14. Attend the Gnawa and World Music Festival in Essaouira, Morocco
15. Run an environmentally friendly, traveling, band merchandise/photography/co
16. Work on a coffee farm/cooperative
17. Stop biting my nails
18. Start eating healthier
19. Sleep on a beach. Sleep on a mountain
20. Get married once and forever
21. Learn to cook Indian food
22. Learn to make the perfect latte and the most delicious chocolate chip cookie
23. Visit Dubai, Prague, Morocco, Greece, Ibiza, Ireland, Egypt, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Chile, Bolivia, Croatia, Cuba, and counting
24. Take the Foreign Service Exam
25. Become more spiritual
26. Get a doggy (A West Highland White Terrier, but I'm not picky...)
27. Visit both of my brothers at college
28. Make my parents proud
29. Be a Maid of Honor, and plan the most awesome bachelorette party
30. Float the River, go to Austin
31. Go to a Bruce concert with my dad
32. Swim across the Menominee River with my mom
33. Go to a town hall meeting. Help get someone elected
34. Learn to bartend
35. Go to grad school, get a masters in international undecidedness…
36. Learn to do my own taxes
37. Learn to play guitar
38. Write cheesy/sad/love songs for my guitar
39. Climb and hike in Joshua Tree National Park
40. Drive to all the way to California and see the country I never really grew up in
41 Learn to drive a motorcycle
42. Be supremely happy
43. Make someone else supremely happy
44. Be “cool aunt Liz”
45. Keep in touch with friends and family
46. Take more pictures, make real albums
47. Get a baby picture to go along with Krystal and Jared
48. When I have kids, I will have two and I will take them camping once a year. I will raise them overseas and teach them French. I will take them to Keuka Lake and teach them to water ski. I will plant trees with them and take them berry picking.
49. Get up on one ski
50. Be on the Amazing Race
51. Make out in pouring rain
52. Save someone’s life
53. Get another tattoo (probably two)
54. Volunteer at the Olympic Games
55. Drive from San Diego to Alaska (on my motorcycle. maybe not the whole way)
56. Attend an Indian wedding
57. Learn to be more patient
58. Learn to let go
59. Write my own theme song
60. Get back to dancing
61. Figure out what I am supposed to do in this life (understand it takes time)
62. Love someone else unconditionally
63. Keep the ones I love close.
