The 40/40 Club

A BUCKET LIST...of sorts.                   

1. Have most all of my weight off                                              
2. Become financially stable/independent
3. Earn a stamp on my passport
4. Walk/Run in a marathon
5. Become conversational in a foreign language other than Spanish
6. Have an article/story published
7. Learn to drive a stick shift
8. Wear a 2 piece bathing suit (not necessarily bikini) at the beach
9. Attend a professional sporting event
10. Start a business
11. Learn & understand football
12. Save someone's life (spiritually or otherwise)
13. Move into my own space
14. Send my parents on a vacation
15. Have my artwork hung on somebody's wall
16. Master time management (stop being late)
17. Become a vegetarian for 30 days
18. Pet sit someone's dog for a day
19. Learn to play chess
20. Learn to play the game "Portal" (Xbox)
21. Solve a Rubik's Cube
22. Drive across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge
23. Learn to roller skate
24. Learn to Samba
25. Go rock-climbing (on a rock-wall)
26. Fly a kite. Seriously
27. Teach a class in ??? something. anything
28. Attend an Indian wedding
29. Watch a sunrise
30. Watch a sunset
31. Be on television. Again
32. Go to Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington DC           
33. Write, direct and star in my own Bollywood movie
34. Have a man proclaim his love for me and mean it
35. Proclaim my love for a man and mean it
36. Learn CPR
37. Learn to trust people more
38. Master navigational skills using a map and not GPS
39. Learn to sing "Nessun Dorma" in Italian
40. Start a blog

These are not things that I wish to do before I "kick the bucket" - these are goals I'm going to accomplish by this time next year.  Perhaps you have more exciting, life-altering items on your list, but this is my list.  And for someone who double-majored in procrastination, I'm relieved to have crossed at least one thing off thus far.  1 down, 39 to go!