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The Bucket List

In high school, my psychology teacher had us watch the movie “The Bucket List” and then had us create our own… Here’s what I turned in:

Have the confidence to speak to anyone

Go camping (real camping) and survive a week in the wild

Write a novel

Travel to a different continent by 30

Visit my relatives in Taiwan

Eat something completely foreign and strange

Adopt a child/teenager

Find somewhere legal to raise a tiger cub
Raise a tiger cub

Daily write in a diary (NOT GONNA HAPPEN!!!)

Paint what I feel, without restrictions

Rent a foreign place of residence

Drive in England/Europe/on the Autobahn

Go skydiving

Climb a tree (sycamore?) all the way to the top

Make a canoe the Native American way

Thank people when I get the chance

Stargaze for an entire night

Roadtrip across the United States

Ride a gondola in Venice

Drive a Ferrari

Create a scrapbook

Keep in contact through written letters (snail mail)

Karaoke in public

See the Aurora Borealis

Build a treehouse

Go fishing from sunrise to sundown

Concoct a new family recipe

Discover my own special place

Lead by example (character, faith, etc)

Live out my faith

Ride a roller coaster in a prom dress

Go to random places (and do random things) in formal wear

Learn to play the guitar

Perfect an Australian accent

Go on stage during a concert

Pay for something over $50 in all pennies

Visit every continent

Find a miracle daily

Donate a whole month’s paychecks to a charity or another person in need

Fly

Get my pilot’s license

Jump off a cliff (near a waterfall?)

Record an album

Trek the 2000+ miles of the Appalachians

Make a pilgrimage to the Middle East

Simply be, for one moment

Give my life away for those things/ideals/people I hold dear

Invent something useful

Get a celebrity’s photo and autograph (via Polaroid!!!)

Win a contest and/or competition

Meet a world leader

Do something spontaneous

Learn how to do (and actually do) a real cartwheel

Direct or create a film/script

Backpack for a few weeks

Completely adapt into a different culture

Swim in the Mediterranean

Wander ruins for a day

Discover the difference between attraction and love

Chase a tornado with Kirk

Learn to sew

Create a unique piece of clothing

Punch Chuck Norris

Learn to dance (ballroom, tap, swing)

Get married and have a family.

Of course, there’s other things I’d love to do, but this is what fit on one sheet of paper, front and back. Obviously, it’s open to change and going to expand.