Dreams

I've decided to make my Bucket List more public than just a stack of paper scraps where I've jotted down ideas.  Maybe this would give me more motivation to actually accomplish things.  Every so often, I'll take something off my list and elaborate a little. Stay tuned for insights into why some of these weird things made my Bucket List.

1. Carve my initials in a tree and find it years later
2. Candlelight dinner under the stars or in a gazebo
3. Overcome 3 fears (rollercoasters, being vulnerable, basements)
4. Get a college degree
5. Go on a cruise
6. Own a shelf of leather-bound books and a comfy chair with footrest
7. Be in a book club
8. Watch the Diamondbacks, Red Sox, and Orioles play in their home stadium
9. Win a ribbon in a State Fair
10. Slow dance in the rain
11. Travel to India, California, Zion's National Park, Denver (Colorado), Spain, Turkey, Venice, Alaska, Sound of Music sights, Hawaii, San Francisco, New York City, Canada
12. Have a Disney movie marathon
13. Go to an outdoor concert
14. Run a 5k
15. Be serenaded to on/from a balcony or window
16. Win a ribbon/prize at a State Fair
17. Attend a masquerade ball
18. Have a man win a prize for me at a carnival (just like in the movies)
19. Be asked out on a date
20. See a play on Broadway in New York City
21. See my name on the big screen at a major sporting event
22. See every Shakespeare play performed
23. Go Whale-watching
24. Make an important decision with a coin-toss
25. Kissed in Time Square on New Year's Eve
26. Taken on a 100% complete surprise outing
27. Visit every Temple in Utah
28. Make a wish on a shooting star, make a wish and toss a coin in a fountain/well
29. Watch a meteor-shower 
30. Milk a cow
31. Go to a fancy/formal/dress-up dance...and dance all night
32. Go to a midnight showing of a movie
33. Take a picture every week for a year
34. Disneyland in California
35. Take professional cooking lessons
36. Fly first-class
37. Get in a taxi and yell "follow that car"
38. Eat Lobster
39. See a play and then catch the stars at the back door for autographs
40. Have one of my paintings hang in an art gallery
41. Write a letter to myself and open it in 10 years
42. Buy a car
43. Learn to Ski, Hula-hoop, Pogo-stick, Skateboard, Surf
44. Cut the ribbon at a grand opening
45. Speak in German with President Uchtdorf
46. Make the front page of the newspaper
47. See Michael Buble in concert
48. Go to a drive-in movie, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, hot springs
49. Read every book Dan Brown, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and Gail Carson Levine has written
50. Knit something
51. Road-trip with friends
52. Write a children's book
53. Meet author of Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)
54. Allow myself to be vulnerable to someone
55. Get a job right out of college
56. Go on a study abroad
57. Make a list of 100 movies I want to see 
58. SEE THEM
59. Watch the 10 greatest American movies of all time (as ranked by the AFI)
60. Go to Lagoon amusement park
61. Spend a week at a spa
62. Solve a rubix cube
63. Walk on a beach at sunset
64. Go kayaking
65. Take singing lessons
66. Watch a movie in the park on a big-screen
67. Ride in a hot-air balloon, helicopter
68. Travel cross-country on a train (in the US)
69. Be interviewed on a TV program