my list


This is my list of things to do in this life. Some legit life goals live here.

  1. Tokyo
  2. Boston (again)
  3. Cape May, NJ
  4. Sheringham (again)
  5. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, NY
  6. Maine
  7. Boulder, Colorado
  8. San Francisco, once more
  9. Vancouver
  10. see the Northern Lights
  11. become an early riser
  12. go for morning walks
  13. have a bicycle with a basket
  14. shoot family party, & send prints back
  15. grow my own vegetable garden
  16. create a signature dish, and cook for fam
  17. write one letter to friend/family a week
  18. make my own darkroom
  19. have a secret underground lair, possibly in relation to my darkroom.
  20. make a moss terrarium. could it grow inside a darkroom?
  21. create a polaroid swap group
  22. read the whole of Ulysses by James Joyce  —I’ve checked out the book from the library. still haven’t opened it.
  23. sell my first photograph
  24. work in a bookstore
  25. shoot a wedding
  26. have a photography exhibition. my portfolio is online.
  27. become financially independent
  28. open an etsy shop for my fine art prints
  29. see a blue whale
  30. see a grey whale
  31. ride a horse again
  32. create my own brand new holiday, and celebrate it
  33. wake up to the sunrise for one week straight
  34. fly in a hot air balloon
  35. create my own magic photography adventure guide
  36. complete a 24 hours photo adventure.
  37. organize a neighborhood progressive dinner.
  38. organize a flash mob. be sure to have it videotaped for glory purposes.
  39. participate in a no pants subway ride.
  40. sake bomb.
  41. go sailing again.
  42. find a still-swinging tire swing. swing on it.
  43. send myself flowers
  44. take a cooking class
  45. walk on a glacier —5.2009 Exit Glacier, Alaska
  46. take myself out to a lobster dinner. with myself.
  47. teach a class
  48. learn to drive stick shift
  49. paint a wall mural—5.2010 i’ve sunflowered my closet doors.
  50. wake up to the sunrise for one week straight
  51. fly in a hot air balloon
  52. clean out my closet. really clean it out.
  53. have a bloody mary on a monday night.
  54. sneak up on a ptarmigan and take epic photos
  55. ride in a helicopter