Things to do before you die

[bellelass]

+ Learn to drive a car (seriously... I'm 21 and don't have my licence yet)

I dont know how to drive either, and Im 21! Hehehe. I dont really care to, either. Not safe.



whirlwind european romances are heart-rending and then afterwards you wonder if the Bard was correct.

[Somnambulation]

Little rusty on the Shakespere, what was that?

[TheJake]

Zylah - What does 5+ translate to on a 5.10 scale?

[bellelass]

Originally posted by Somnambulation@Dec 4 2005, 03:14 AM
Little rusty on the Shakespere, what was that?

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Tennyson, not Shakespeare. I was high.
"Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all."

[kingcrazylegs]

these are what I can think of off the top of my head....

Done
-live in Europe
-live in Central America
-Go skinny dipping in the mountains with someone else beautiful
-go to college and graduate
-hike in the Pyrenees
-See a baseball game from the outfield bleachers at Wrigley Field
-help people in very difficult situations
-experience extreme weather conditions
-hike in Glacier NP
-hike in the Black Forest

to do
-live in Asia
-live in the Himalyas
-live in South America
-live in Africa
-live in Australia area
-visit Antarctica
-get my Masters
-Climb a 20,000ft+ mountain
-See the Pyramids
-hike in the Alps
-Have kids
-direct a non-profit
-Skydiving
-more skinny dipping (oh yea)
-Run with the bulls
-leave the US and never come back (except to visit family)

[LostFarmboy]

Righteo, here's mine:

Things that I've done:
- Machu Picchu
- Go on an overseas trip to less developed countries by myself
- Visit a concentration camp (very sobering experience)
- Have a one night stand and not know her name (i know, very shallow)
- Have a few travel flings
- Run with the bulls and touch one without dieing
- Get a degree
- Skydive
- Climb an active volcano
- Scuba dive with sharks
- See wild monkeys
- Get a piercing
- Go hang gliding
- Go for a fast and furious ride in a ferrari
- Take up smoking


Things that i still have to do:
- Quit smoking
- Climb as many of the bigger peaks of the world as i can
- Learn mountaineering and rock climbing before i take on the previous goal
- Win an endurance motorbike race
- Own a V8 with 200kw+ (268hp) of power (I'm buying this vehicle in 3 weeks!!!!)
- Have a threesome with 2 girls
- Go to a one day cricket match
- Be fluent in Spanish
- Live in another country
- Face my fear of big man eating sharks and swim with great whites (dunno if i'll ever be able to do this one)
- Get in a bar fight and kick his ass
- Buy a house
- Get married
- Have kids
- Build a cool car
- Get a tattoo
- Bungee jump
- Skate in X-Games (this will never happen because i can't skate anymore, i came so close, but so far, it's my sporting heart break story)
- Own and run my own hostel in Central or South America
- See all the people i have met while travelling again
- Catch a wild snake
- Catch a wild croc
- Angkor Wat
- start a band
- Run away from the police on a motorbike (doubt i'll do it, but it would be cool)


Right, I could go on for ages and ages, but i'll stop now...

[zylah]

Originally posted by TheJake@Dec 4 2005, 07:56 PM
Zylah - What does 5+ translate to on a 5.10 scale?

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its about 5.10 c
i know i'm heaps out of shape at the moment

[bluepea]

- Have a threesome with 2 girls

Can't believe that didn't show up until then!

[LiveFreeorDie]

-leave the US and never come back (except to visit family)

I love that one KCL! (So when you figure out how to do that, let me know...will ya??)

[zero]

Live in Sweden
Visit Iceland
Climb Mt. McKinnley
Kayak with the orcas
Ride a motorcycle around the world
See the middle east
See the India and S.E Asia
Race and Beat Vallentino Rossi
Meet Beautiful women on 6 of the 7 continents
DogSled
Play Hockey with anyone in the NHL And Womp them.
and last but not least Jump from a perfectly good aircraft.

[ChasinJason1313]

Ride a motorcycle around the world

If you ever go to Munich, go to the Gefarhts Museum(the auto and air part). They have the first motorcycle to circle the earth on display

-jump out of a plane (I'm sorta scared of heights)
- lead a 5+ outdoors (i can top a 5+ so i just gotta work on the leading part ) (climbing jargon)

Huh??? You're scared of heights but yer a regular climber??

[Rozza]

I wouldn't mind seeing consummerism crumbling and collapsing, if capitalism goes with it to..... oops

but thats just an added extra

[agriadam]

Originally posted by LostFarmboy@Dec 4 2005, 05:24 PM

- Take up smoking
Things that i still have to do:
- Quit smoking

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I'm with you on that one



Okay here is my top 98.... alot I have done but don't feel like sorting them out sorry.

1. Go Sky diving
2. Go to top of the Empire State Building
3. Go to the top of the Eiffel Tower
4. Go to see the pyramids of giza
5. Take a boat ride on the Amazon River
6. Take a boat ride on the Nile River
7. Take a boat ride on the Mississippi River
8. Camp in a rain forest in South America
9. Go to Kremlin in Moscow
10. See the Taj Mahal
11. Go to Ayers Rock
12. See a concert at soldier field
13. See a concert at Red Rocks, CO
14. Visit all 50 states
15. Go to the post office on April 15th
16. Go to Amsterdam
17. Ride on a double Decker bus in London
18. Ride on the New York Subway
19. Ride in a blimp
20. Ride in a hot air balloon
21. Go White water Rafting
22. Live in another country
23. Have Children
24. Run in a marathon
25. Have a million dollars in a bank account
26. Own a ’69 Mustang
27. Run with the bulls
28. See a bull fight
29. Go to Tokyo
30. See Niagara Falls
31. See Victoria Falls
32. Walk on the Great wall of China
33. Make a lap around the globe
34. Go to Oktoberfest
35. Go to Hong Kong
36. Go to the Sydney Opera house
37. See the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace
38. Listen to the Pope Speak
39. Backpack across Europe
40. Backpack SE Asia
41. Backpack South America
42. Backpack North America
43. Take an Alaskan Cruise
44. Take a Transatlantic Cruise
45. Eat an endangered Species
46. Be on TV or the Radio
47. Climb to the top of the Leaning tower of Pisa
48. Drive on the Autobahn
49. Drive on The Nurburgring
50. Visit all 7 Continents
50.1. Africa
50.2. Antarctica
50.3. Asia
50.4. Australia
50.5. Europe
50.6. North America
50.7. South America
51. Camp in Below Freezing Temperatures
52. Become fluent in a language other than English
53. Drive to California without ever using an interstate Highway
54. Climb the stairs of the Statue of Liberty
55. Visit NY’s Time Square on New Year’s Eve
56. Visit Mt. Rushmore
57. Visit the Grand Canyon
58. Leave Las Vegas a winner
59. Visit the Coliseum
60. Own a business
61. Drive in the UK
62. Meet the President
63. Ride a Venetian Gondola
64. See Michelangelo’s David
65. Attend the Super Bowl
66. Own a real castle
67. Get invited to Playboy Mansion
68. See the Venus De Milo
69. Have a beer in a Munich Beirgarden
70. Meet my soul mate
71. Touch an Egyptian pyramid
72. Relax on a Rio De Janeiro beach
73. Spend the night in a Castle
74. See the Hope Diamond
75. Rappel down a cliff
76. Get a Humvee (HMMWV) stuck in the mud
77. Camp at Yellow Stone
78. Live overseas for a year
79. Sleep in an African hut
80. Visit the Guinness Plant in dublin
81. Build my dream house
82. Visit Arlington Cemetery
83. Visit the beaches of Normandy
84. Have a London Ale or Porter in London
85. Have a Hefewiessen in Germany
86. Have a Bordeaux in Bordeaux
87. Have a Chianti in Italy
88. See a wild Kangaroo or wallaby in Australia
89. Hear the bells of Notre Dame
90. Go to the top of the Arch in St. Louise
91. Go to the top of the Washington Monument in Washington D.C.
92. Bathe in a Helsinki, Finland Spa
93. Visit the “sites” in Amsterdam, Netherlands
94. Eat snow in Iceland
95. See the Mona Lisa
96. Hear Big Ben
97. Visit All the Streets on a Monopoly Board in Atlantic City

[agriadam]

and I can count......the top 97


damn I wish I could edit my posts