Leaving July 15
4 months ago
Six weeks in Iceland! Three more sleeps until I leave!
| 1. |
live in a lighthouse.
2 entries . 11 cheers |
93 people |
| 2. |
go black water rafting.
|
6 people |
| 3. |
see the Winchester Mystery House.
1 cheer |
29 people |
| 4. |
drive the Dempster and see the Midnight Sun.
1 cheer |
2 people |
| 5. |
visit Strawberry Fields.
5 cheers |
10 people |
| 6. |
see the Mona Lisa.
7 cheers |
50 people |
| 7. |
visit the wreck of the Titanic.
2 cheers |
24 people |
| 8. |
fly to the moon.
1 cheer |
95 people |
| 9. |
have a star named after me.
2 cheers |
177 people |
| 10. |
teach english in japan
1 entry . 3 cheers |
188 people |
| 11. |
learn to speak fluent French.
4 cheers |
96 people |
| 12. |
get my Masters degree.
2 entries . 5 cheers |
1,072 people |
| 13. |
try stand-up comedy.
5 cheers |
53 people |
| 14. |
sell a screenplay.
1 cheer |
153 people |
| 15. |
get a tattoo.
1 cheer |
20,245 people |
| 16. |
get a piercing.
1 cheer |
581 people |
| 17. |
grow marijuana
3 cheers |
110 people |
| 18. |
adopt a child.
5 cheers |
1,548 people |
| 19. |
study screaming yoga.
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 20. |
read the Bible, the Koran, the Torah, and the Tibetan Book of the Dead
2 cheers |
2 people |
| 21. |
be an anchor on the Weather Channel.
1 cheer |
1 person |
| 22. |
star in an infomercial.
2 cheers |
3 people |
| 23. |
be in the sign language bubble on the parliamentary television channel.
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 24. |
star in a Japanese pop video.
1 entry . 2 cheers |
1 person |
| 25. |
overcome my fear of horses, donkeys, camels, etc.
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 26. |
learn to tap dance the routine from Singing in the Rain.
2 cheers |
3 people |
| 27. |
have my body cryogenically frozen.
|
2 people |
| 28. |
drive a gangster car.
2 cheers |
2 people |
| 29. |
scam a Nigerian con artist.
2 entries . 4 cheers |
1 person |
| 30. |
win a Pulitzer Prize
1 cheer |
27 people |
| 31. |
win an Oscar.
2 cheers |
286 people |
| 32. |
make love in a coffin.
1 entry |
2 people |
| 33. |
have a lesbian experience.
2 cheers |
42 people |
| 34. |
make an animated film.
1 cheer |
92 people |
| 35. |
voice a Pixar animated character.
2 cheers |
1 person |
| 36. |
learn how to shoot a gun
3 cheers |
92 people |
| 37. |
get a black belt in karate.
1 cheer |
36 people |
How I did it: With very little dignity, and a lot of spit and snot. At least I didn't soil myself, or fall down and get trampled (which were my two biggest fears). Read how I did it…
I just got laid off, and with my two months severance package, I’m going to Iceland!!!
I saw a Dali chess set at the Musee des Beaux Arts in Montreal, where all the pieces were thumbs.