Fifty Before Thirty
Yours truly turned the big two-five over the weekend (quarter life crisis ahead, although I think it may already be here...) and there are a bunch of things I am yet to tick off my “oh my god I really need to do that because... well, I do” list.
So here’s 50 Before 30 - a list of all I want to do before I hit the big three-oh. In no particular order...
1. write a book
2. marry the love of my life (Michael, I’m looking at you)
3. buy a house
4. fit said house out in geek decor - really just hurry up and get my #MaraudersMap on the wall
5. read Papa’s war diaries
6. go to greece and see Mt Olympus
7. hang out at the colosseum
8. throw coins in the trevi fountain
9. go to an American comic con
10. swim with a shark
11. knit my own scarf
12. walk through Hobbiton
13. see a william shakespeare play at the globe
14. meet david tennant
15. drink champagne in vineyard in the champagne region of france
16. spend a day at the natural history museum
17. see the aurora borealis
18. walk past buckingham palace
19. spend a day at the british museum
20. see the mona lisa at the louvre
21. see the dinosaur museum in canada
22. snowboard in switzerland
23. start practising pilates every day
24. see some part of the world with my best friend
25. own a louis vuitton handbag
26. write for an entertainment publication
27. meet hugh jackman
28. road trip around some part of australia with the boyfriend
29. spend a weekend away in a rainforest
30. do a book challenge every year
31. get fit
32. stop being an emotional eater
33. go snorkelling in fiji
34. learn how to play chess
35. fly in a hot air balloon
36. watch the sunrise on the top of a mountain
37. go star gazing
38. keep a garden growing
39. get a pet and give it a geeky name
40. drink my way through a wine tour
41. write a blog
42. spend a week on the beach relaxing
43. live in another country for at least three to six months
44. see the cherry blossoms in japan
45. see the aurora australis
46. meet the god of geek joss whedon
47. attach a love lock to the bridge in france and throw away the key
48. stand on a volcano in hawaii
49. eat dinner in a fancy restaurant
50. walk through cawdor castle in scotland