• go to the summer olympics
• visit an uninhabited island
• bungee jump 
• read moby-dick
• swim in all 5 oceans (well dip my toes in the cold ones!)
• celebrate mardi gras in new orleans
• go to the super bowl 
• cruise through venice on a gondola drinking a glass of prosecco
• drive on the autobahn
• see niagara falls
• heli-ski in british columbia
• go to the winter olympics (vancouver 2010)
• find peace, love & understanding
• surf in hawaii (even though i’m deathy afraid of sharks)
• attend mass in the vatican
• tour frank gehry’s guggenheim museum in bilbao, spain
• go to a nebraska bowl game (nat’l championship would be preferred)
• snorkle in the great barrier reef (again even though i’m scared of sharks!)
• ski first tracks in the swiss alps
• see a kangaroo in australia
• go fishing in cecilia’s hometown of gotenburg sweden
• eat curry in thailand
• watch a rug being made in nepal
• trek through the mountains of argentina and then eat a prized steak
• see all the cathedrals i had to memorize in architecture history 201
• swim in the beautiful blue water in greece

that’s my short list for now… i’m sure it will be ever-growing!