Monday, 12 November 2012

One hundred things to occupy my time.

Lists are good. Ticking off lists is even better. One hundred is a strangely pleasing number.

In no particular order:

1. Stare at the new star scape.
2. A road trip. A long one.
3. Eat something I've never eaten before.
4. Dance.
5. Climb a tree.
6. Go skydiving.
7. Go scubadiving.
8. Send a letter back home.
9. Buy someone dinner.
10. Get a really good tan.
11. Write something I've always wanted to write.
12. Watch a Grand Slam, live.
13. Read a story to a family member I've never met.
14. Learn how to surf.
15. Sit and read a book with nobody else to bother me.
16. Swim to an island.
17. Get a tattoo.
18. Sleep outside.
19. Write a note in the sand.
20. Bathe under a waterfall.
21. Go to a gig.
22. Play pool. Win.
23. Meet someone at the airport with a placard.
24. Watch an amazing sunset.
25. Get up early enough to watch the sun rise.
26. Go to a fancy dress party.
27. Go to a theme park.
28. Pay a compliment to a total stranger.
29. Keep a promise.
30. Take a walk and have absolutely no idea where I'm going.
31. Introduce someone to the music that I love.
32. Play a video game.
33. Give lots of hugs.
34. Eat the biggest bowl of ice cream I've ever laid eyes on.
35. Wear a silly hat.
36. See a famous landmark.
37. Have a barbecue.
38. Find a hilarious road sign.
39. Sit on a roof.
40. Go Horse riding.
41. Go paint balling.
42. Set the world to rights.
43. Celebrate a birthday.
44. See the Great Barrier Reef.
45. Go to a museum.
46. See something that takes my breath away.
47. Meet someone I never expected to meet.
48. Planking, or owling, or batmanning.
49. Ride a motorbike.
50. Lie in a hammock.
51. Place humourous flyers around town.
52. Successfully make a fire lantern.
53. Fly a kite
54. Go on a boat.
55. Scream at the top of my lungs.
56. Do a job I've never done before.
57. Have a campfire.
58. Catch my own food.
59. Change the colour of my hair.
60. Check whether the water really does go down the sink the wrong way.
61. Go into the outback.
62. Speak to someone I love, 9000 miles away.
63. Raise a glass to a completely inappropriate holiday.
64. Go wild swimming, take a running jump in.
65. Do something I know I never want to do again.
66. Make a video.
67. Get an impressive bruise.
68. Play hide and seek.
69. Make someone laugh at entirely the wrong moment.
70. Encounter something deadly.
71. Build a den.
72. Set off some fireworks.
73. Spend an entire day shopping.
74. Go electronics free for 24 hours.
75. Communal memory making.
76. Build something useful.
77. Feel something I've never felt before.
78. Do a scavenger hunt.
79. Spend a day in someone else's shoes.
80. Buy something that is useless but makes me smile.
81. Teach someone a skill.
82. See Ayres Rock/Uluru.
83. Make cocktails.
84. Frolic in a thunderstorm.
85. Make friends with a parrot.
86. Crush grapes with my feet.
87. Fold 1000 origami shapes and do something special with them.
88. Build a sandcastle.
89. Volunteer to help a cause.
90. Sing Karaoke.
91. Surprise someone.
92. Glue money to the pavement.
93. Go zip lining.
94. Make something yummy with a Thermomix.
95. Water war. Including, but not limited to, balloons, guns, hoses & buckets.
96. Donate blood.
97. Make an ice cream float for someone who has never tried one.
98. Leave a note on somebody's car window.
99. Go jet skiing.
100. Do something spontaneously.

I like imperative verbs. They ensure I obey. Tick tick tick.

#Jens100

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