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47straight
8/17/2006, 11:35 PM
I turned 30 this week. A list of stuff I wanted to do in my life that I made in college is 3/4 done. I need to do more aspire to do more stuff. I've seen lists on the innernet but they are ghey. Personal experiences are good, though lists are welcome. TIA.

XingTheRubicon
8/17/2006, 11:40 PM
Go to an Auburn/Alabama game.

After that, go to Rome and eat Pizza al jambon from a brick oven. Then gelate.

yermom
8/17/2006, 11:42 PM
i want to see Niagra Falls and Paris

i'd also like to be a grandfather

attend when OU wins another NC

and two chicks at the same time

yermom
8/17/2006, 11:47 PM
Go to an Auburn/Alabama game.

After that, go to Rome and eat Pizza al jambon from a brick oven. Then gelate.

enh, i've been to OU/Texas ;)

StoopTroup
8/17/2006, 11:59 PM
Indy 500
Daytona 500
Space Shuttle Launch
Go into space.
Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Belmont Stakes all in one year.
Attend Game 7 when the Cards win the World Series
Win the Lotto
Go to Rome
Go to Israel
Ride every roller coaster ever made
base jump
See the entire Smithsonian
Visit the Great Wall
Visit Japan
Stay one week on each of the Hawaiian Islands except for Oahu.
Raft the Green River in Colorado
Ski Aspen
Ski in the Alps
Stay in Vermont during the Fall.
Fly into the Grand Canyon.
Camp in the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
Drive a fast car on the Bonneville Salt Flats.
Sail across Lake Michigan to Chicago.
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
Tour the White House.
Take a African Safari.
Visit Graceland.
Eiffel Tower
Tower of London
Changing of the Guards
Play on St. Andrews Golf Course
Live in Ireland for a month

I really need to get to bed...lol

setem
8/18/2006, 12:45 AM
attend when OU wins another NC

and two chicks at the same time

good call man!

StoopTroup
8/18/2006, 12:50 AM
Oh yeah...

Watch Texas win a MNC again when I'm 160 years old.

OCUDad
8/18/2006, 12:58 AM
Item #1:

Make it to 31.

47straight
8/18/2006, 12:59 AM
After that, go to Rome and eat Pizza al jambon from a brick oven. Then gelate.

This will likely be done this fall... though not after going to the Awburn Bama game as you suggested. :)

47straight
8/18/2006, 01:02 AM
Item #1:

Make it to 31.


Good call. Achievable, and it opens so many doors to *other* goals. :)

setem
8/18/2006, 01:04 AM
Go see St.Vincent Vs Gallaudet University - Sat. Sept. 1













in 2007!

47straight
8/18/2006, 01:08 AM
Forgive me StoopTroup, but I got questions about your list.

Indy 500 - Is it really that much fun to go to?
Daytona 500 Ditto?
Space Shuttle Launch Good call.
Go into space. Kind of a strech
Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Belmont Stakes all in one year. Really all that much fun?
Attend Game 7 when the Cards win the World Series See lotto :P
Win the Lotto See attend Game 7 when cards etc. :P
Go to Rome Prolly be done this fall
Go to Israel Would have been done this fall... now, danger Will Robinson, Danger!
Ride every roller coaster ever made Do you have 3 or 4 have-to's for me start with
base jump Holy crap
See the entire Smithsonian EVERY exhibit? or just every museum? Because I really don't care about the first lady inauguration ball stuff
Visit the Great Wall good
Visit Japan good
Stay one week on each of the Hawaiian Islands except for Oahu. outstanding... this is definitely going on the real list. Why not Oahu?
Raft the Green River in Colorado Porque?
Ski Aspen
Ski in the Alps Maybe this fall
Stay in Vermont during the Fall. Does New Hampshire count? B/c I've done that

12
8/18/2006, 09:13 AM
Save a stranger's life.

I (sort-of) did that recently and it was quite rewarding. Not an hour later, I found a sweet pair of Oakley's in a national park restroom.

BoogercountySooner
8/18/2006, 09:16 AM
Hold a Grandchild of my own!

crawfish
8/18/2006, 09:19 AM
Murder a railroad hobo with my bare hands.

BoogercountySooner
8/18/2006, 09:21 AM
Murder a railroad hobo with my bare hands.

Your a mean dude CrawPappy!!:)

yermom
8/18/2006, 09:23 AM
Stay one week on each of the Hawaiian Islands except for Oahu. outstanding... this is definitely going on the real list. Why not Oahu?


it's all tourists now, from what i understand

and you could run with the bulls while you are still young ;)

that mob tomato fight thing might be interesting once

BudSooner
8/18/2006, 09:36 AM
My take on the questions

Indy 500 - Is it really that much fun to go to?--->YES!
Daytona 500 Ditto?----> Meh, Dega is better
Space Shuttle Launch Good call.
Go into space. Kind of a strech
Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Belmont Stakes all in one year. Really all that much fun?----->if your a horse person that is.
Attend Game 7 when the Cards win the World Series See lotto :P
Win the Lotto See attend Game 7 when cards etc. :P
Go to Rome Prolly be done this fall----->I'll pass
Go to Israel Would have been done this fall... now, danger Will Robinson, Danger!------>As long as I get to shoot something that causes exposions.
Ride every roller coaster ever made Do you have 3 or 4 have-to's for me start with --------->why when you have the Tulsa "Mountains"
base jump Holy crap--------->http://img106.imageshack.us/img106/3876/sick3qx.gif
See the entire Smithsonian EVERY exhibit? or just every museum? Because I really don't care about the first lady inauguration ball stuff
Visit the Great Wall good
Visit Japan good
Stay one week on each of the Hawaiian Islands except for Oahu. outstanding... this is definitely going on the real list. Why not Oahu?
Raft the Green River in Colorado Porque?
Ski Aspen --------->i'll pass
Ski in the Alps Maybe this fall----->see Aspen
Stay in Vermont during the Fall. Does New Hampshire count? B/c I've done thatrather stay in Florida at the beach, tittays look much better in bikinis than parkas.


Let me add
1. Spain to watch the running of the bulls "YEAH BABY, GET 'EM!!"
2. Bermuda triangle
3. Devils Tower, i've never been there...my wife is tired of me making sculptures out of taters and dammit i'm ready for the mothership to pick my *** up.
4. Deans farm...I don't know why.
6. See #5

GDC
8/18/2006, 09:39 AM
Everybody needs to visit Amsterdam, Christiana (Copenhagen), Katmandu, or the equivalent.