RISK EVERYTHING FEAR NOTHING

20th November 2009

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BUCKET LIST

1. Save someone’s life
2. ~~Face my fear~~
3. Fall absolutely, madly, deeply in love
4. ~~Help a complete stranger~~
5. ~~Get a tattoo~~
6. ~~Send a message in a bottle~~
7. Introduce two people who fall in love
8. Do something nice for someone who will never find out
9. ~~Go somewhere naked~~
10. Bring a life into this world
11. Write a letter to each of my children telling them what I want them to know about my life, and the lessons I’ve learned
12. Shake hands with someone who has truly changed a country
13. ~~Get my writing published~~
14. ~~Detox for 100 days~~
15. Plant a tree and carve my name in it 25 years later
16. Go on a holiday with no luggage
17. Solve a Rubik’s cube
18. Make a difference in at least one person’s life
19. ~~Experience zero gravity~~
20. ~~Sky dive~~ Click here to watch
21. ~~Para sailing~~
22. Bungee jump
23. Rock climb a cliff
24. ~~Go white water rafting~~
25. Ice diving
26. ~~Jet skiing~~
27. Wake board
28. Paraglide off a cliff
29. ~~Paintball~~
30. ~~Shoot someone in the ass in paintball~~
31. Go diving in a shipwreck
32. Ride in a hot air balloon at sunrise
33. ~~Have a pen pal~~ I meet at some point in life
34. Build something that will outlive me
35. Cross a glacier on foot
36. Swing through the sky on a trapeze
37. Spend a week saying yes to every invitation I receive
38. ~~Buy a meal for the homeless~~
39. Milk a cow
40. Experience an earthquake
41. Stomp on grapes to make wine
42. Try ice climbing
43. Steal a “Jessica St.” sign
44. Snowboarding
45. Wind surf
46. ~~Zorbing~~
47. ~~Have my picture in the newspaper~~
48. Appear as an extra on film
49. ~~Appear on TV~~
50. ~~Bath in mud~~
51. ~~Have a mud fight~~
52. ~~Have a snowball fight~~
53. Build a snowman
54. Build a tree house
55. Explore a haunted house
56. ~~Do something I should regret, but don’t~~
57. See a tornado
58. ~~Make a time capsule~~
59. Get a degree
60. ~~Have my portrait painted~~
61. Get a caricature drawn of myself
62. ~~Skinny dip~~
63. ~~Strip poker~~
64. Take a 365 day challenge
65. Watch a meteor shower
66. Witness an electric storm
67. Write a letter to everyone I love
68. ~~Quit my job~~
69. Be present at a birth
70. Swim with sharks
71. Swim with dolphins
72. Hold a big spider
73. ~~Manual car license~~
74. Motorbike license
75. Ride on a motorbike wearing high heels
76. ~~Learn to play the drums~~
77. Wrap a huge snake around my shoulders
78. Donate blood
79. ~~Watch baby turtles hatch and run for the ocean~~
80. Make a career of my passion
81. Give an abandoned pet a home
82. ~~Canopy tour~~
83. ~~Sleep under the stars~~
84. Leave a love note on a windscreen
85. Become drenched walking in the rain
86. ~~Witness a complete solar eclipse~~
87. Visit someone in jail and learn his/her story
88. Write the story of my life
89. ~~Go a month without using my phone~~
90. Give out random compliments to complete strangers
91. Learn circus skills
92. Talk to a politician in Pig Latin
93. Spend a night in jail
94. Go on a survival weekend
95. Have a candlelit dinner followed by a candlelit bath
96. Write a will
97. Ask a stranger for a date, and go through with it
98. ~~Get stoned and watch Mr Bean~~
99. ~~Eat wild mushrooms~~
100. ~~Be kissed in the rain~~

Ride a…
101. ~~Donkey~~
102. ~~Mechanical bull~~
103. Camel
104. ~~Elephant~~
105. Horse through the surf

Drive…
106. A bulldozer
107. A monster truck
108. ~~Go off-roading at night~~
109. Quad biking

Travel
110. Travel the world
111. Travel the world, alone
112. See every continent [3/7]
113. Join the mile high club
114. Learn another language
115. Be in two places at once
116. Climb a mountain
117. ~~Climb a volcano~~
118. ~~Go island cruising~~
119. See a volcano explode
120. See the Titanic while in a submarine
121. Cross a country using only public transport
122. Attend a music festival in another country

Latin America
123. Dance tango in Argentina
124. Enjoy a freshly rolled cigar in Cuba
125. Participate in the biggest party on earth: Brazilian Carnival
126. Raft the Amazon
127. Visit Machu Picchu, Peru
128. Explore the Amazon Rainforest
129. See the Christ Redeemer, Brazil
130. Swim in the world’s largest swimming pool off the Chile coast
131. Learn Latin dancing

North America
132. Visit a real blues bar in Chicago
133. Lose money, win hearts in Las Vegas
134. Learn to surf in Hawaii
135. See the Aurora Borealis – Northern Lights
136. Experience the meaning of “cold” on a dog sled in Quebec
137. Visit the Grand Canyon, and the Antelope Canyon, both in Arizona
138. Visit Alcatraz
139. Hike Moraine Lake, Alberta and experience it’s natural beauty
140. See the Niagara Falls
141. Do the hula in Hawaii
142. See the Red Hot Chilli Peppers live
143. Look for UFO’s in the Roswell Desert, New Mexico
144. Participate in The Burning man, Nevada
145. Indulge in the people and scenery of Iceland
146. Chichen Itza, Mexico

Europe
147. Start a pub brawl in England
148. ~~Break the law in Amsterdam~~
149. Have sex in Paris
150. ~~Go to a cabarat show in France~~
151. ~~Ride a gondola in Venice~~
152. ~~Discover the layers of history in Ancient Rome: Visit the Colosseum~~
153. ~~See the Eiffel Tower~~
154. See the ruins of Pompeii
155. Look for the Lochness Monster
156. ~~Stone Henge~~
157. ~~Climb a mountain in Switzerland~~
158. Experience the mesmorising beauty of the Norwegian Fjords
159. ~~Tower of London~~
160. Participate in the world’s largest fair: Oktoberfest
161. ~~Escargot: Eat snails in France~~
162. Love Parade in Germany
163. ~~Sing “Sound of Music” tunes in Salzburg, Austria~~
164. ~~See the Acropolis in Athens~~
165. ~~Visit the Trevi fountain in Rome~~
166. Visit Dracula’s castle in Romania
167. ~~Cruise through the Greek Islands~~

Asia
168. ~~See how the other half live~~
169. Travel India by train
170. ~~Revisit my place of birth, Hong Kong~~
171. Terracotta Warriors, China
172. Visit Taj Picchu, India
173. Bath in the Ganges
174. Participate in a Tea Ceremony in Japan
175. Participate in the world’s largest water fight: Thailand’s New Year’s Festival
176. Walk The Great Wall of China
177. Visit the mountain regions in Nepal
178. ~~Mistake men for woman in Thailand~~

Africa
179. Go on a safari in Africa
180. Go on a ministry trip
181. Come alive in the Dead Sea
182. Explore the Pyramids of Giza
183. Experience the world’s largest waterfall: Victoria Falls (Zambia & Zimbabwe)
184. Visit Petra, Jordan
185. Take a bush plane ride into Africa’s interior, indulge in the unique culture and diverse wildlife
186. Join a caravan in the Sahara
187. Take a boat trip down the Nile
188. Climb Table Mountain in Cape Town
189. See mountain gorillas in Uganda

Oceania/Antarctica
190. Get lost for the fun of it – bring water
191. Swim in the Great Barrier Reef
192. ~~Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge~~
193. Go swimming amongst icebergs in Antarctica
194. Walk through a rainforest in New Zealand
195. Backpack around Australia in a caravan
196. Learn the didgeridoo
197. ~~Eat kangaroo meat~~
198. Go on a lord of the rings tour in New Zealand
199. Hike the Tongariro Crossing, New Zealand
200. Climb Ayres Rock