Kim Hawks's list

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Live in New York City for a month      
Swim with dolphins      
See a panda in the wild      
Go on a bike-riding tour of the U.S.      
Establish a scholarship fund      
Run a six-minute mile      
Take surfing lessons      
Live in an igloo for one week      
Be able to sign the words to an entire song      
Visit at least 60 countries      
Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro      
Climb Mt. Everest      
Run the Boston Marathon      
Go bungee jumping      
Read the entire Bible      
Collect 5000 postcards      
Go on a cruise      
Live in South America for a year      
Speak fluent Chinese, French, and Spanish.      
Have a garden filled with beautiful, exotic flowers      
Be vegetarian for six months      
Go skydiving      
Visit all 50 states in the U.S.      
Teach a child how to read      
Take violin lessons for six months      
Write a letter to 50 people who inspire me to tell them why...      
Start a MACC program at a school      
Hold a snake!      
Go 61 days without junk food      
Serve in the Peace Corps      
Talk to a sailor about their experiences at sea      
Write my autobiography      
Scuba dive      
Attend the Olympics      
Watch a space shuttle launch in person      
Explore a castle      
Camp in the woods for two weeks      
Act in ten plays      
Be an extra in a movie      
Visit an archaeology site.      
Own a sheep      
Learn how to do calligraphy      
Own a house with a swimming pool that I design      
Drive a race car      
Cook a fancy dinner for someone      
Visit a health spa      
Participate in a protest      
Take a flying lesson (helicopter)      
Create a sandcastle      
See a hypnotist      
Meet a President of the U.S.      
Be able to locate three constellations      
Bury a "time capsule"      
Go snowboarding      
Fill an entire journal with letters to God      
Spend the night in a supposedly haunted house      
Tour the Crayola, Play-Doh, Gummi Bears, Snapple, Goldfish, and fortune cookie factories      
Visit the concentration camps of the Holocaust      
Photograph 50 sunrises and 50 sunsets      
Read 400 children's books      
Learn how to do a split (sideways and frontwards)      
Take pictures playing in the rain and snow      
Get to know one new person each week      
Build a treehouse      
Take a Pilates or yoga class.      
Get a Masters degree      
Visit the San Diego Zoo, Seaworld, and Best Friends Animal Sanctuary      
See the Northern lights      
Drive 2000 miles alone (road trip)      
Climb a 100-foot tree!      
Spend a night in the Opryland Hotel      
Hike Dragon's Tooth Mountain again and spend a day on that cliff writing      
Visit the world's largest aquarium (in Atlanta)      
Create a Wish Box and send it in      
Volunteer at a zoo for six months      
Adopt a cat      
Conquer a ropes course      
Learn how to change a tire and do an oil change      
Adopt a child from a foreign country.      
Get a tattoo      
11) Tell someone you love them      
21) Have a food fight      
29) Christmas in New York      
39) Ask a stranger for a date      
Hold a newborn baby      
Climb to the top of the Empire State Building      
Dance in the rain with someone I love in a place where everyone can see us      
Ride a camel for 100 miles      
Learn the location of every country on the Earth      
Plant a tree and dedicate it to someone who changed my life      
jello wrestle      
Go one year without fast food      
Put my foot in the Nile and the Amazon      
Milk a cow.      
Stand on the equator      
Send a message in a bottle      
Kiss the Blarney Stone      
Watch Beauty and the Beast with a guy      
Have $5,000 in my bank account      
Take a mud bath      
Hold a baby tiger      
Take a ceramics and/or pottery class      
Ride the Tower of Terror      
Walk on a clear glass floor      
Go to a murder mystery dinner theater      
See Halley's comet      
Use only my left hand for a day      
Learn How to Make Candles and Soap      
Leave Flowers on the Grave of Someone I Don't Know      
Fly a Kite      
Give a random stranger $100.      
Dance like crazy at a party!      
Kiss upside-down      
Float in the Dead Sea      
Scream in a library on the quietest floor!      
Carve my initials and my significant other's initials into a tree      
Tie a cherry stem in a knot with my mouth      
Help elect the first female president      
Tell a teenager something I wish I had known as a teenager      
Lie in the middle of an intersection at night and watch the traffic light change colors      
Learn how to bellydance      
Pour a bottle of bubble bath into a fountain      
Visit Crater Lake in Oregon      
Christmas in Kansas City      
36) Visit the pyramids      
45) Visit Machu Picchu      
Memorize the order/names of all the United States presidents      
Hike the American Discovery Trail      
Backpack through the Appalachians      
Make a wish in the Snow White Fountain at Disneyland      
Beach trip with the family!      
Take a carriage ride      
Live in Texas, Washington, Kansas, and Maine      
Kiss underwater      
Learn reflexology      
Go white-water rafting      
Knit a scarf      
Get married      
Learn how to French-braid someone's hair      
Get a Brazillian Wax      
Be in Punxytawney, PA for Groundhogs Day      
Test drive a Ferrari      
Work out every day for two months.      
Spend an entire Christmas Day working at a soup kitchen      
request a song on the radio      
make a collage with things that represent me      
Complete a 1000+ piece puzzle and frame it      
Read all of the Chronicles of Narnia books      
Tell someone a deep, dark secret      
Teach my sister how to drive      
Find my baby sister      
List 50 things that have happened to me to shape who I am today      
Go without sleep for 72 hours      
Volunteer for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters      
Fill up my piggybank      
Tour the Dr. Pepper Factory in Dublin, TX      
Try acupuncture      
Swim in the ocean at night      
Be naked outside for one hour      
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Ireland      
Try escargo      
Get stuck at the top of a ferris wheel      
Go a day without speaking      
Go cow tipping      
Tell a complete stranger the story of my life without hiding anything      
Talk to a homeless person      
Have my handwriting analyzed      
Stand on the prime meridian      
Drive over 100 mph      
Fast for a week      
Be able to say the alphabet backwards in under 10 seconds      
Ride in a limo      
Meet one of my favorite celebs!      
10) Take photos of your family and friends      
42) Go whale watching      
Have red, curly hair!      
Visit every store in the largest U.S. mall      
Eat at a Hard Rock Cafe in 15 different cities.      
Convince my mom to ride a rollercoaster.      
Visit an amusement park and go on every ride five times.      
Walk 50 miles within two days...      
Use a rope swing to jump in a river or lake      
Read an entire book upside down      
Walk on stilts      
Host a 4th of July party with an awesome fireworks show!      
Wink at a stranger      
Have a lemonade stand.      
Learn to drive stick.      
Dangle my feet over the edge of the Grand Canyon      
Become certified as a lifeguard!      
See a pink dolphin      
Moondance.      
Go caving.      
Watch an outdoor or drive-in movie.      
Make an oragami crane      
Attend the Academy Awards      
Learn to juggle three objects      
Spend a 1800’s Thanksgiving in New England (Boston, MA)      
See an alligator farm      
See the Mona Lisa at the Louvre      
Sleep in a hammock under a palm tree      
Photograph 61 things with the number 61 on them      
See Niagara Falls      
Go to Salem Massachusetts for a reenactment of the witch hunts      
Pick Grapes at a vineyard      
Chalk a poem onto a sidewalk      
Learn how to say "I love you" in 30 languages      
Watch the top 100 movies of all time.      
Be part of a human symbol that's seen from above      
See an eclipse      
Parasail      
Visit the Please Touch Museam      
Send someone a letter every day for one year      
Order the most expensive thing on the menu      
Stand on the shore and roar back at the ocean as loud as I can      
Write a letter to my future child      
Make a patchwork quilt      
Get a personalized license plate      
Get my nose pierced.      
Find a place to escape reality      
Call random numbers and ask to speak with Ashley until I find someone with that name      
Make a gingerbread house      
Study a period of time that interests me      
Bid at an auction      
Have a jar of rainwater.      
Collect something that can be passed down to my daughter      
Learn the music notes      
Put hot pink streaks in my hair      
Go to a hammam in Paris!      
Fake a birthday      
Take a trip down memory lane      
Have a date for each day of the week      
Try 50 different ice cream flavors!      
Wear an all-pink outfit      
Make a sand art craft.      
Hit the bulls-eye when doing archery.      
memorize a couple of my favorite poems      
Write a star and get their autograph back      
Paint a picture with paint-filled water balloons and darts      
Spend a week in a jungle      
Ride an ostrich      
Learn how to ski!      
Go to Twinsburg, Ohio, and see the Twin's Festival      
Go to a nude beach      
Visit Alcatraz...and escape from it (only joking seeing it will be enough)      
Submit to postsecret.com      
See Julian Beever's Chalkwork on a sidewalk somewhere      
learn to leave a perfect kiss print on the mirror      
see parts of the underground railroad      
have my picture taken wearing a cheese hat in wisconsin      
Make chocolate covered strawberries.      
One year, see all the movies nominated for a Best Picture Oscar before the Oscars.      
Learn How to Give a Really Good Massage      
Find a perfume that I love and wear it all the time      
teach people the longest word in english history pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis      
Ride on a motorcycle      
Collect all of the state quarters      
Rescue sea turtles      
take photographs of my hometown      
Buy a lottery ticket      
Write my shortcomings on a piece of paper and then rip them up      
Tell someone how I feel about them through a game of Hangman      
Tie-dye a shirt      
Put something completely random in someone's cart      
buy a ring with a pink heart      
write a love letter in French      
See the Alice statue and have tea at Alice's Tea Cup in New York      
Name a star.      
Hold a big spider      
Learn multiplication times tables up to 12      
Keep a photojournal by taking a picture every day for a year      
Read the books of Kama Sutra      
Bathe in colored water      
Write my name in wet cement      
Leave a note on someone's car windshield      
Have sex! ;)      
Go wine-tasting!      
Learn about Feng Shui      
Run through a field of flowers      
Have a real 7-course meal      
catch a snowflake on my tongue      
Slide Down a Banister      
Build a rocket      
Hide something behind the picture in a picture frame      
Go to a midnight showing of a movie      
Learn to identify 30 flags from different countries.      
Invent a cocktail      
Cheer on salmon as they try to jump a waterfall.      
Leave a quarter in a gumball machine.      
Pet a killer whale on its tongue!      
Collect pieces of sea glass in 10 different colors      
Find a guy who makes me feel like the person I know I am inside      
Make a fort out of blankets      
Write my biggest secret on a paper airplane and throw it off a building      
Stand with one foot in Scotland the other foot in England.      
Celebrate Midsummers Eve in Sweden with flowers and bonfires      
Tell someone why I believe in God   Completed  
Go canoeing!   Completed  
Become certified in CPR and First Aid. 13th Sep 2006 Completed  
Visit an active volcano. 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Go rock climbing 31st Mar 2006 Completed  
Teach in China for a year 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Get in a hot air balloon   Completed  
Have a pen pal in a foreign country   Completed  
Have something published in a newspaper   Completed  
Make a blanket   Completed  
Graduate from college with at least a 3.85 GPA 25th May 2007 Completed
Build and maintain a website for at least six months   Completed  
Dye my hair, even if it's just one shade lighter or darker   Completed  
Run for office 17th Jan 2007 Completed  
Ride a horse 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Take a long train ride 17th Jan 2007 Completed  
Attend the concert of one of my favorite singers or bands!   Completed  
Build a snowman   Completed  
Speak on the radio   Completed  
Earn a Bachelor of Arts in History 25th May 2007 Completed  
Fingerpaint a picture and hang it on the wall 3rd Sep 2006 Completed  
Make a B and be okay with it   Completed  
Catch a fish, even if it's teeny tiny 10th Aug 2006 Completed
Register to vote   Completed  
Be a camp counselor 7th Aug 2004 Completed  
Get accepted to the Kirk Scholars program.   Completed  
Work as a babysitter to learn more about kids 10th Oct 2004 Completed  
Study abroad in China. 28th May 2006 Completed  
Do a minor in International Studies. 25th May 2007 Completed  
Find out what my blood type is. 11th Jan 2008 Completed  
14) Find an old school friend 27th Dec 2006 Completed  
Get a pedicure and a massage. 28th May 2006 Completed  
Taste sushi   Completed  
Learn How to Use Chopsticks 15th May 2006 Completed  
Walk along the Great Wall of China 28th May 2006 Completed  
23) Watch a cinema classic 10th Jan 2006 Completed  
Get in the fountain at RU! 13th Sep 2006 Completed  
Get a Digital Camera 30th Apr 2006 Completed  
Buy a laptop 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Get a credit card 15th Feb 2006 Completed  
Go tubing down the New River 12th Jun 2007 Completed  
Move into an apartment 1st Sep 2006 Completed  
Eat Pop Rocks while drinking Pepsi 3rd Oct 2006 Completed  
Win an award.   Completed  
Learn the Greek alphabet 31st Jan 2006 Completed  
Shoot a gun 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Take a shower as cold as it goes   Completed  
Roll down a grassy hill   Completed  
Take a shower as hot as it goes   Completed  
Have 1000 people look at this list! 3rd Sep 2006 Completed  
1) Watch the sun set and rise   Completed  
5) Grow something   Completed  
16) Learn to swim   Completed  
17) Go outside and lie on the grass 14th Aug 2006 Completed  
18) Take a last minute city break   Completed  
19) Have a favourite joke   Completed  
28) Phone in work sick and relax   Completed  
31) Go to a sporting event   Completed  
33) Surprise someone 17th Jan 2007 Completed  
40) Have a fun bet 14th Aug 2006 Completed  
41) Sample foreign food   Completed  
Eat space ice cream!   Completed  
Be able to snap my fingers   Completed  
Learn to hula hoop! 3rd Sep 2006 Completed  
Go up a down escalador 19th Dec 2006 Completed  
Go down an up escalator 2nd Nov 2007 Completed  
Go fruit picking in the summer 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Travel to someplace exotic all alone 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
Create a cute costume! 15th Feb 2006 Completed
Type 65 WPM   Completed  
get a physical 31st Aug 2008 Completed  
start a dream diary   Completed  
Be in a tv audience   Completed  
Walk barefoot through snow   Completed  
Go snowtubing!   Completed  
write a '100 things that make me smile' list 14th Aug 2006 Completed  
Make my way through a corn maze   Completed  
Take an amazing school picture   Completed  
Go a week without Dr. Pepper 8th Aug 2006 Completed  
Help someone complete a goal on their list   Completed  
See the Vanderbilt University (Nashville TN)   Completed  
Be President of a club or organization   Completed  
Make a CD with all of my favorite tunes   Completed  
Eat truffles! 19th Dec 2006 Completed  
Take underwater pictures. 11th Nov 2007 Completed  
Learn how to play Minesweeper 17th Jan 2007 Completed  
Try a new fruit   Completed  
Pick up someone else's litter 17th Jan 2007 Completed  
Take a trip to a safari park   Completed  
Get pushed into a pool with all of my clothes on   Completed  
Visit The Forbidden City In Beijing 31st Aug 2008 Completed  

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