The List

So here is my life of things I would like to do in my life. It will be regularly updated when I can think of new things. If anyone has any suggestions or recommendations that I have missed then please leave a comment below. Thank you :-)

  1. Go to Wagamamas
  2. Get drunk on the homemade ales at Zerodegrees
  3. Go to the veggie curry house in Reading town centre
  4. Visit 60% of the countries in the world [click here]
  5. Visit all the different wonders of the world as defined by Wikipedia
  6. Visit every continent [click here]
  7. Write a book
  8. Make a *proper* song
  9. Have an article published in a newspaper or magazine
  10. Be recognised by one person in the street that I have never come across before
  11. Run a marathon
  12. Walk Britain (e.g. from the south to the north)
  13. Drive coast to coast across America
  14. Live in another country for over a year
  15. Rail around Europe
  16. Win a petanque competition!
  17. Gain another degree/Masters/PhD
  18. Do as the Romans do on a nude beach
  19. Go scuba-diving around a ship wreck
  20. Go in a hot air balloon (along the Valley of the Kings at sunrise)
  21. Climb a mountain
  22. Celebrate New Years in Edinburgh
  23. Oktoberfest in Munich
  24. Go to the Carnival in Rio
  25. Walk across the Isle of Wight
  26. Raise £10,000+ for charity in one event/go
  27. Parachute out of a plane
  28. Sky dive
  29. Go to a remote area late at night free of light pollution and watch the stars
  30. Dry hump one of the pyramids in Egypt
  31. Create a rumour that I later see/hear being said by someone believing it was true
  32. Create a z-list internet sensation *Charrrrrrrlie*
  33. Go whale watching
  34. Visit Machu Picchu
  35. See the Northern Lights
  36. Become fluent in another language, like Mandarin!
  37. Re-learn and become good at playing my guitar
  38. Play for Britain/England in petanque world championships (or Olympics if it ever happens!)
  39. Jump off a small cliff into some natural tropical waters
  40. Lose (or win) a stupid amount of money in Las Vegas
  41. Properly travel around Britain
  42. Go to a random pub in a random corner of Britain and become one of those ‘mysterious strangers’ who chats to the locals, passes on knowledge or some philosophy and leave to be never seen by them again
  43. Actually lose these love handles!
  44. Shower under a waterfall
  45. Swim from mainland England to the Isle of Wight (doing the English Channel is a bit too much)
  46. Get lost in the Amazon
  47. Leave a letter in a library book that I would either find in 40 years, or would make someone who found it smile
  48. Make some sort of film
  49. Write a comedy
  50. Wonder around a desert
  51. Grow my own food and eat a meal grown fully by myself
  52. Bungee jump
  53. Go to a MAJOR sporting event, like the FA Cup final
  54. Have a portrait of myself made
  55. Change somebody’s life in the long term for the better, like by teaching someone to read
  56. Float (like they do in space) weightlessness I think it is called
  57. Live at home without watching TV for a least a month
  58. Find Area 51
  59. Plan my funeral
  60. Become debt free
  61. Discover, create or find something new
  62. Run in an election campaign
  63. Organise and run a charity event every month for a whole year
  64. Properly visit every American State, Commonwealth and Terrority [click here]
  65. Spend one summer travelling doing music festivals
  66. Spend a week in a forest with just a sleeping bag
  67. Swim with dolphins (thanks Ben T)
  68. Go to Socotra
  69. Visit Waitomo cave in New Zealand and see the underground ’stars’
  70. Write a short series of comic books
  71. Write some Doctor Who novels
  72. Do a DoctorWho-athon (i.e. watch a whole series of Doctor Who one after another)
  73. Go and watch a match live in the Snooker World Championships
  74. Go to Reading Beer Festival
  75. Visit all 92 league football grounds as in the league of 2009/2010 season [click here for list]
  76. Experience Holi in India
  77. Have a Wikipedia (or other future variation) page written about me
  78. Go and see the Naga Fireballs in Thailand
  79. Visit “La Isla de la Munecas” (Island of Dolls) in Mexico
  80. Go to the Aquarium (Portsmouth)
  81. Visit the Historic Dockyards (Portsmouth)
  82. Go to Charles Dickens home museum (Portsmouth)
  83. Go to all the pubs in Old Portsmouth
  84. Go to the D Day Museum (Portsmouth)
  85. Go to Portsmouth City Museum
  86. Visit Fort Nelson Museum (Portsmouth)
  1. Michael
    February 28, 2009 at 12:35 pm | #1

    62. Stay one week in the forest just with a sleeping bag

  2. mattblackall
    February 28, 2009 at 12:48 pm | #2

    Ooo i like

  3. Jonny Pringle
    March 1, 2009 at 10:42 am | #3

    Get lost in the Amazon

    I’ll be happy to help you with this one if you want?

  4. mattblackall
    March 2, 2009 at 8:59 pm | #4

    You’re so kind

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