Life List

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TRAVEL

Asia/Russia
Russia (Moscow, St. Petersburg, Siberia)
China and/or Thailand
India and 
Nepal (possibly together, or separate)
Iran
See the Stan’s – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadschikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, Kurdistan, and maybe even Afghanistan at one point
Azerbaijan
Nagaro Karabagh
Armenia (again)

Africa
Rwanda (Kigali and the Genocide Museum, Kibungu, gorilla trek at Parc National des Volcans)
Nigeria
South Africa
Ethiopia, Sudan, 
Libya and Tunisia (perhaps also Morocco again) (together, or separate)
Ivory Coast (Cote D’ivoire)
Cape Verde

Oceania
Australia and/or New Zealand
Fiji (for the ultimate beach vacation and relaxation)

North America
Drive through Western Canada (from Ontario through British Columbia then up through Alaska and down through the Territories)
Drive through Eastern Canada
US States: Washington, Oregon, South Dakota
South coast to coast road trip: start in Kentucky or Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas,          Texas, Colorado, Utah, Arizona, California

South America
Chile
Argentina
Brazil

Europe
Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia, Bulgaria
Explore more of Romania
Moldova
Greece (Santorini) and Macedonia
Scandinavia
 (perhaps without Denmark)
Iceland
Greenland
Ireland and Scotland
England and Wales
Ukraine
Israel
Turkey
Portugal (a third time, visit every major city + the Azores and Madeira)

Antarctica and South Georgia

Specific cities:
Nice, Chambery, Bordeaux – France
Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, Naples, Tuscany – Italy (I’ve already seen most, but it was rushed. I’d like to see them all again, but if not, then I must see Tuscany.)
Heidelberg and Garmisch Partenkirchen again – Germany
A Coruna, Zaragoza, Seville – Spain

EXPERIENCES
- Go back to Kazbegi and climb up to the Sameba Church
- Hot air ballooning
- Learn to fly a little plane
- Tour a region famous for its wine and sample lots of it
- See a World Cup event
- Dine in an extremely fancy restaurant
- Spend a night at a very luxurious hotel by myself and use their Spa
- Own a few typewriters (1 typewriter for the immediate future)
- Host a plated dinner party
- Attend a Halloween party
- Send out a message in a bottle/message tied to a balloon or something equally exciting
- Spend a few days walking around Tbilisi and photographing the city

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
- Learn conversational Georgian
- Re-learn fluent German
- Know all the flags and capital cities of every country in the world
- Drive a manual car
- Learn all I can about Interior Design and Interior Decorating
- Start an internet business
- Go back to school and this time around study Psychology
- Start an internet affiliating website
- Proper Meditation
- Cook things besides pasta

SELF IMPROVEMENT
- Try being a vegetarian for a month, if it works, wonderful, stick to it. If successful, upon return to North America, try going vegan.
- Start Yoga and/or Pilates classes, stick to one or both of them.
- Proper Posture
- Get Laser Hair Removal for embarrassing areas
- Credit Card Debt free
- School Debt free
- Achieve financial sustainability
- Become semi-location independent
- Adopt a child

ACQUIRING OF MATERIAL POSSESSIONS
- Own a boat
- Own a Chanel dress
- Own a digital SLR
- Buy an original piece of art

OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS
- Start drinking a glass of wine every day, or at least every other day
- Watch most if not all Criterion films (even ones I know/think I won’t enjoy)
- Send out Christmas letters to friends and family
- Send my parents on a full vacation somewhere
- Revisit childhood and young adulthood places, photograph and document
- Reward excellent customer service in some way or another
- Redo the Karina Album that my grandma started for me
- Compile a recipe book with favorite recipes
- Send anonymous letter to at least 2 people who have had an impact on my life
- Read a novel in German
- Re-read Atlas Shrugged
- Go to a drive-in movie theater
- Skinny Dipping
- Woman
- Participate in a book club