My 101

Things to do before I die...

1. Admit I’m wrong
2. Be happy in small things
3. Be moved by music
4. Be reunited with something from my past
5. Be satisfied
6. Be someone’s best friend
7. Become debt free
8. Change career
9. Climb a mountain and a volcano
10. Contest a classic rally
11. Cook something new, successfully for someone I care about
12. Cry in a movie
13. Cycle through the Netherlands
14. Dance in a piazza in Rome
15. Dance when there is no music
16. Discover a new Afghanistan
17. Do aid work in a developing nation
18. Drink spritz before 10am in Venice
19. Eat at a restaurant with no prices on the menu
20. Eat my way through Italy
21. Explore former Yugoslavia
22. Explore my Malaysian heritage
23. Explore the Middle East and South America
24. Fall and stay in love
25. Find peace
26. Find peace and understanding with my parents
27. Fish in the ice
28. Get a hair cut in a completely different style
29. Get married
30. Go out wearing no underwear
31. Go to a concert and classic recital
32. Go to Carnevale in Venice or Cadiz in dress
33. Go to Petra
34. Go to the opera in Verona
35. Go to war and write about it
36. Go up the Eiffel tower
37. Grow my own successful business
38. Have a cellar of vintage Veuve
39. Have a crush on someone
40. Have a huge dinner party with all my friends (flying in those overseas)
41. Have a picnic somewhere isolated
42. Have a place I call home
43. Have no regrets
44. Experience weightlessness
    
45. Keep a diary
46. Kiss in the rain
47. Know myself and like myself
48. Laugh at nothing special
49. Learn something about my family
50. Learn to drive
51. Live in France
52. Live in the world’s great cities: London, Paris, Istanbul.
53. Live in Turkey
54. Look at the stars from the desert
55. Look for Noah's Ark
56. Make love outdoors
57. Make someone happy
58. Morocco Hitch
59. Not care if it's Christmas
60. Own many cats
61. Own my own humble house
62. Own or run a guest house
63. Own sexy underwear
64. Play in the snow – build a snow man
65. Publish or print my favourite photos
66. Quit a job I don’t like
67. Raise a child
68. Raise goats
69. Read more history and journalism
70. Repay everyone for all their kindness and generosity
71. Save a life - Give blood
72. Say I’m sorry
73. Seduce someone
74. See the pyramids and Sphinx
75. See world rallying become the sport it should be
76. Send an anonymous valentine
77. Swim in freezing sea
78. Swim in the deep ocean
79. Swim with sharks
80. Tackle fears
81. Take the "trans Siberian" train
82. Talk to a stranger you like the look of
83. Talk to someone “my West” has made suffer
84. Teach people
85. Explore my birth country
86. Travel odd islands like the Falklands, the Hebrides and the Aland Archipelago
87. Travel on impulse
88. Treat my mum to a holiday
89. Understand my faith
90. Visit old Armenian churches
91. Visit one country in all continents - including Antarctica
92. Walk in a rainforest
93. Walk on a frozen sea
94. Watch a Grand Prix, preferably in Italy
95. Watch the Palio di Siena
96. Watch the sunrise over a desert
97. Watch the sunset into the sea
98. Work at Everest Base camp clearing rubbish
99. Work with Australian aboriginals
100. Write a book and write poetry
101. Speak another language