I'm doing 36 things
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
QueenoftheHighway's Life List
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1. make fresh mozzarella cheese
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2. Hike Mt. Baldy
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3. finish processing photos from England and New York
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4. Learn Anglo-Saxon
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5. scan and fix all the photos I've ever taken that are worth saving
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6. Learn about spices and use them
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7. make a list of 43 memories
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8. learn to whistle with my fingers
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9. taste a lot of wines until I can really tell if one is good or not
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10. celebrate traditions from my ancestral cultures
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11. hike half dome
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12. buy an expensive bottle of champagne for no particular reason
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13. completely understand and apply St. John of the Cross' Dark Night of the Soul
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14. pay off my student loans
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15. learn Latin
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16. visit St. John Maximovitch in San Francisco
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17. go back to the Vietnam Memorial and find the name of the soldier on my POW bracelet
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18. see Venice before it sinks
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19. eat a gelato on the Spanish Steps in Rome
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20. See the Eiffel tower at night
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21. Drive the Pacific Coast Highway.
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22. have a Beowulf-themed dinner party, with no silverware, a few outrageous fights, and lots of mead
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23. buy Mike Ness a drink
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24. recite a Shakespeare soliloquy in front of lots of people who aren't expecting it (like in an airport terminal, or in a movie theatre line)
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25. drink absinthe (actual, good absinthe) in Paris.
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26. go punting in Oxford
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27. sail the wine-dark sea
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28. Stand on a corner in Winslow, Arizona
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29. see the midnight sun
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30. own an old house with wood floors and "interesting" rooms (like the sunroom in my sister-in-law's house and the quirky library in a friend's house)
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31. Drink mojitos at La Bodeguita del Medio in Havana, Hemmingways favorite Cuban bar
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32. have a darkroom in my house someday
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33. walk across the Golden Gate bridge
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34. finish four classes for my Masters Degree
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35. visit at least four Los Angeles city historical landmarks
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36. take a bar tending class
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