Tuesday, July 6, 2010

So 50 in 2

So i've always had a list of things that i've wanted to see by certain time limits but never had any structure on making it happen.

So I decided to create a bucket list that would have 50 to do things listed and i would limit myself to accomplishing each thing on the list to 2yrs.

Things i've already done Already:

1. Hot air ballooned across the Kings Pyramids.
2. Saw Giza Pyramids (the only one of the 7 wonders of the Ancient World that still exists today)
3. Lived in London for more than 3 months
4. Got a French Pedicure in France (lol by asians they don't care where they set-up)
5. Ate a shrimps head
6. Went sky-diving
7. Went to the top of the Eiffel Tower (twice-3rd time i guess i will climb it)
8. Have Visited the Coliseum in Rome
9. Have had a slice of Pizza right outside of the Vatican
10. Seen the Mona Lisa at the Louvre and had to sneak a picture of it b4 the kicked me out (idk why ppl make a big deal of her).
11. I've been to Disney world over 3times ( would go back 100times even without a child-secretly want to pre-honeymoon there)
12. Have been to the Vatican (seen the Sistine Chapel- boy that Michangelo was good)
13. Went on a Ghost walk in London
14. Took a ferry to france
15. Ate the best cheese in my life in Holland
16. Took a cruise down the Nile and visited a Nubian Village(No nubian Prince there what a bummer)
17. Jumped off my mini cruise ship into the Nile (that was cool)
18. Took a train from Aswan back to Cairo (it was my 1st sleeper train)
19. Took a train to Florence (they have the best markets)
20. Ate the best Italian food in my life in Rome.
21. Went Snuba (mix of snorkeling and scuba )diving in Puerto Rico (swam like a fish for 3hrs with no floating devicesand then almost drowned when i had the gare on that should've helped me- Go Figure-only me!)
22. Almost fell off my camel in Nubia by a cliff (well at least i thought I was-I'm kind of drammatic- he went to stand up silly me ignoring the fact that camels get up on their front feet first. I thought i was a goner forreal)
23. Went Ziplining on 3 lines one being the longest zipline in Puerto Rico (Just call me Kevin from now on. I wanted my own tree-house so bad after I watched Home Alone-ugh u try having one in the hood)
24. Have lived in 3 metropolitan cities & 1 more on the way in my life thus far- Philadelphia, Houston, Atlanta. New York is next
25. Stood outside of Moulin Rouge in Paris but was with a friend who didn't want to see a show- i guess it was to risque for her lol (which means now I have to go back in and catch a show)
26. Rode the Eurostar from London to Paris (I was able to catch it from Waterloo Station before they moved it to St. Pancras- Holla)
27. Have rode a bull
28. Have shot a gun b4 (Lethal Sista don't test me)
29. Have Kayaked
30. Have pole danced (wink wink-recreational of course)
31. Seen Carmen the Opera in London and snoozed for part of it hahahhahaha
32. Went to a football game in Dallas (Eagles got murdered maybe I should stop going)
33. Snagged a Hot white Guy from Ohio in Puerto Rico- (you do the math I must've looked exotic-and got the stare that I've always wanted from a black-couple)
34.Went to Brussels with complete strangers and stayed in a 5* hotel
35. Had a Gaufre in Belgium
36. Ate Belgian chocolates in Belgium (my insides melted-Chocolate lover)
37. Stayed in a Hostel in Rome that housed 20ppl and only had 2 showers for 6days (what the hell was I trying to prove)
38. Purchased a pair of authentic italian leather shoes in italy .
39. have cooked a 5-course meal and dressed as a server (wink)
40. Have gained close friends that i've never seen face to face before (pen pal's at it's best- and u thought they didn't exist anymore)
41. Worked for a fortune 500 company
42. Accepted into what's called one of the most "dream schools"
43. Lived with two host families in London and learned to like their cat for the time that I stayed there (I'm terrified of them again)
44. Been to the Yunque Rain forest
45. Went on the London Eye with my Ummi
46. Purchased a pair of Dutch clogs from Amsterdam
47. Been to the "Red-light district" (those girls were torched)
48. Went to Anne Franks house in Amsterdam (poor Anne)
49. Been to the Van Goh musuem ( I must admit I go because it's like a must do-must see but these artist were crazy ppl)
50. Been on 3 continents (the other 4 will make the upcoming list)

Well this sums up my life for these last 4-5yrs i'm sure there is tons but these make the list.

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