Bucket List

"If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world."- Mercedes Lackey 

I am challenging myself to complete the items on this list by 09.23.2017.  You can read more about my bucket list here.

I will be crossing off the items on my list as I complete them! 

Travel Goals:

• Completely fill up my passport with stamps. (I have had this passport since I was 17. It currently has 20 stamps and 43 open spaces.)
• Go on at least 1 trip every year
• Go to a foreign country completely alone
• See the Aurora Borealis
• Go to Hogmanay for New Years
• See Stonehenge 
• Go to the Isle of Skye 
• Go on a trip to another country with a significant other
• Safari 
• Go to Egypt
• Go to New Zealand/Australia 
• Go to 3 Major World Festivals 
• Mardi Gras, Oktoberfest, Carnival, etc.

Work Related Goals:

• Make at least 80K a year
• Have at least 100K saved 
• Be promoted at least twice

Fitness Goals:

• Run 6 miles three times a week for a month
• Be proficient in inversion yoga
• Learn to belly dance

Random Goals:

• Write a book
• Take a class for a hobby 
• Live alone 
• Own Christian Louboutins 
• Learn the basics of another language 
• Learn to like whisky
• Read every play of Shakespeare's 
• Here is my list of Shakespearean works I still need to read: 
1. All's Well That Ends Well
2. As You Like it 
3. Comedy of Errors
4. Loves Labour's Lost 
5. Measure for Measure
6. Merry Wives of Windsor
7. Taming of the Shrew
8. Tempest
9. Twelfth Night 
10. Two Gentlemen of Verona 
11. Winters Tale 
12. Henry IV, Part 1
13. Henry IV, Part II
14. Henry VI, Part II
15. King John
16. Pericles
17. Richard II
18. Richard III
19. Antony and Cleopatra
20. Coriolanus
21. Cymbeline
22. Macbeth 
23. Timon of Athens
24. Titus Andronicus
25. Trolius and Cressida
• Read every book on the 100 best book list. 
• I have already read some of the books on the list but here are the titles I need to read over the next 5 years.
1. Beowulf
2. Robinson Crusoe
3. Last of the Mohican's 
4. Giovanni's Room
5. Moby Dick
6. Madame Bovary 
7. Atlas Shrugged 
8. A Death in the Family 
9. Go Tell it on the Mountain
10. Waiting for Godot 
11. Adventures of Augie March 
12. The Stranger
13. Death Comes for the Archbishop 
14. The Cherry Orchard 
15. Heart of Darkness
16. The Red Badge of Courage
17. Crime and Punishment 
18. Narrative and Life of Frederik Douglass
19. An American Tragedy 
20. The Mill on the Floss
21. Invisible Man
22. Selected Essays By Ralph Waldo Emerson
23. Tom Jones
24. The Good Solider
25. Faust 
26. Tess of the D'Urbervilles
27. A Farewell to Arms
28. Their Eyes Were Watching God
29. Brave New World
30. A Doll's House
31. The Portrait of a Lady 
32. The Turn of the Screw
33. The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
34. Ulysses 
35. The Metamorphosis 
36. The Woman Warrior
37. Babbit
38. The Call of the Wild
39. The Magic Mountain 
40. One Hundred Years of Solitude 
41. Bartleby the Scrivener 
42. A Good Man is Hard to Find
43. Doctor Zhivago 
44. Selected Tales-Edgar Alan Poe
45. Swann's Way
46. The Crying of Lot 49
47. All Quiet on the Western Front 
48. Cyrano de Bergerac 
49. Call it Sleep 
50. Pymalion 
51. Frankenstein 
52. Ceremony 
53. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich 
54. Antigone 
55. The Grapes of Wrath 
56. Treasure Island 
57. Gulliver's Travels
58. Vanity Fair
59. Walden 
60. War & Peace
61. Fathers & Sons
62. Candide
63. Collected Stories-Eudora Welty
64. Leaves of Grass
65. The Glass Menagerie 
66. To the Lighthouse
67. Native Son
68. Anderson's Fairy Tales
69. Aesop's Fables
70. Grimm's Fairy Tales
71. Le Morte D'Arthur