My Bucket List: Tick, Tock, Tick, Tock…

• Feed the demon of typomania and write more, and get published. DONE. Self-published on Kindle, other books in the works too.
• Learn on ANY DAMN INSTRUMENT how to play Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor.
• Improve my child-like drawing and painting into something at least competent.
• Learn one martial art really well, as opposed to the few I know badly. Tai Chi perhaps? DONE! Tai Chi taster attended as well as regular classes. Now on hiatus.
• Read more. DONE. But it’s never ending.
• Listen to more music.
• Watch more films. DONE! So many, I’m burnt out. 2017-10-28
• Get a piratey back tattoo.
• Museum of Instruments at the Royal College of Music in London
• Cirque Du Soleil
• Burning Man
• Carnival in New Orleans
• Carnival in Rio
• Performance of baroque music at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
• Swan Lake performance by the Bolshoi
• Any Shakespeare play at the Globe in London
• The Mouse Trap play in London
• Venetian Lent Mask Festival
• Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
• Mid-Summer’s night performance of A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream
• Comicon. DONE. Went to EasterCon and Summer MCM London Comic Con in 2017
• See an Imax movie. DONE, I saw Polar Express.
• Learn passable French, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili, perfect Sanskrit, read ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, and improve my Creole.
• Arctic Circle.
• Silk Road across Asia.
• Bungie.
• Parachute.
• Kite surfing lesson.
• Learn to SCUBA dive. DONE. I’m a CMAS One Star Diver!
• Learn to rock climb. DONE. One indoor lesson.
• Take part in a local archery contest in Mongolia.
• Shoot firearms at a firing range. DONE.
• Sail around the world and circumnavigate both poles.
• Go caving.
• Epic canoe journey.
• Visit the Sahara. DONE. Twice!
• Learn to ride a motorcycle.
• The Seven Wonders of the World.
  • Great Pyramid at Giza. DONE.
  • Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
  • Statue of Zeus at Olympia.
  • Temple of Artemis at Ephesus.
  • Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.
  • Colossus of Rhodes. DONE. (I think)
  • Lighthouse of Alexandria.
• Nazca Lines in Peru.