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Bucket List

I've seen these on other people' blogs and I have decided it would be a great addition to my blog.  I'm posting it here, but am also making it a page so it will be easy to access in the future.  It will help me remember all of the things I want to do in life and if I'm not checking any items off, well then, I need to get on it!!!  So, here it goes! 

Bucket List:

Places to Go: 
Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Tibet
Romania
Danube Delta
Galapagos Islands
Turkey
Egypt
Giza
Machu Picchu
Namibia
Congo
Madagascar
Russia
Brazil
Bali
Austria's Green Lake
Portugal
Spain
Basque Country 
Costa Rica--all of central America, really
Chile
Patagonia
Thailand
India
Iceland
Mexico
Alaska
Tasmania
Haiti
Dominican Republic
New Zealand
Antarctica
Morocco
Africa
China
Japan
Vietnam
Glacier National Park
Zion
--I guess EVERYWHERE!
Every U.S. State: California, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Iowa, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alaska, Kansas, Hawaii, Montana--I'm not counting states I only drove through or were in when I was too young to remember.

Things to do and learn:
language: specifically Spanish, but I'd love to learn as many as possible
carve
woodwork
weld
scuba dive
surf
sew
knit
make jewelry
pottery
be a better cook
power tools
work with elephants at a sanctuary  in Thailand or India
work with animals at shelters or sanctuaries
re-learn to ski
build a house
run a marathon
make goat cheese
parachute
bungee jump
hang glide
own bees

killer garden
spice garden

Things I've done, but need to keep doing:
volunteer
run 1/2 marathons
triathlon 
more live music
ultimate
paint
water-ski
crochet
climb mountains
meditate
own goats
milk goats
swim

This is a pretty good start.  I'm thinking this will be an ever growing list--I know I'm blanking and missing some things :)

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