My 50...better get on it!

I will....
1) Throw a dart at a map and travel to where it lands.
2) Visit 100 countries.
3) Visit every State
4) Climb two of the 7 summits
5) Climb an un-named mountain...and name it.
6) Run in the Ironman world championships.
7) Run the Western States 100 miler in less than 24 hours.
8) Heli-Ski in Valdez, Ak.
9) Build my own house.
10)Hike the PCT...all of it!
11)Continue to teach people what I have learned.
12)Be the best husband I can be.
13)Write a book
14)Learn to fly a plane.
15)Kayak from Oahu to Kauai
16)Master Spanish and learn two other languages
17)Learn to skydive.
18)Give back to the community I grew up in.
19)Walk along the great wall
20)Raft part of the Nile, the Amazon, the Colorado and the Mississippi.
21)Retire while I'm still young enough to enjoy it.
22)Study the cultures of The Congo, Australia, The Philippines, New Guinea, and Alaska.
23)See and photograph all of the National Parks
24)Teach a college course.
25)Follow the John Muir Trail
26)Run a sub 5 minute mile
27) Read the Bible from cover to cover.
28)Run the Boston Marathon
29)Live in Europe for a year
30)Dive the Great Barrier Reef
31)Sail through the Panama and Suez Canals
32)Visit the Eiffel Tower
33)Visit the Tower of London
34) Visit Stone Henge
35) Swim in Loch Ness, Lake Victoria, Lake Superior
36)Publish an Article in a scholarly Journal
37)Catch a large fish (over 50 lbs)
38)Be in a movie
39)Have a library in my house
40)Read every book by my favorite author - John Steinbeck
41)Read the works of Shakespeare, Plato, Aristotle, Dickens, Thoreau, Rousseau, Hemingway, Twain, Tolstoi, Longfellow, Keats, Poe, Bacon, and Emerson (it doesn't have to be every work)
42)Learn how to navigate with a sextant and compass
43)Learn how to pole-vault
44)Visit Easter Island
45)Hike the 5 tallest peaks in California
46)Learn how to use a gold pan
47)Meet Adam Sandler
48)Visit Tibet
49)Drag race a car
50)Provide for my Family

I Have...

1) Led Marines in Combat
2) Been to Babylon and stood under the Blue Gate
3) Gotten Married
4) Graduated from College
5) Been to the DMZ in Korea
6) Swam in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans
7) Skied competitively
8) Gone over 150mph on a motorcycle
9) Learned how to Scuba Dive
10) Surfed in Hawaii
11) Been to South Korea, Thailand, Kuwait, Iraq, Germany, Guam, Japan, Okinawa...
12)Not bathed or showered in over 3 months
13) Been in a Magazine
14)Learned how to play the Saxophone and the Oboe...and forgot
15)Hiked the Wind River Mountains
16)Seen flowing Lava
17)Been in an Earth Quake
18)Stayed up for over 72 hours
19)Bench Pressed over 250 pounds
20)Been to Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indian, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming
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