Elaine McFarlane's list

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complete 100 situps daily for one week 1st Aug 2008 Target date passed  
Reach 100 Achievements 25th Dec 2011 Target date passed  
6) Become a parent 25th Dec 2015 2 years, 6 months  
4) Scuba-dive      
10) Take photos of your family and friends      
11) Tell someone you love them      
13) Read a classic novel      
17) Go outside and lie on the grass      
18) Take a last minute city break      
21) Have a food fight      
22) Treat yourself to a health spa      
23) Watch a cinema classic      
24) Be creative      
25) Take a hot-air balloon ride      
27) Climb a mountain      
29) Christmas in New York      
30) Go horse riding      
31) Go to a sporting event      
32) Take a walk in the rain      
33) Surprise someone      
34) Do a parachute jump      
35) Sleep under the stars      
36) Visit the pyramids      
38) Learn something new      
39) Ask a stranger for a date      
41) Sample foreign food      
42) Go whale watching      
43) Cook something      
45) Visit Machu Picchu      
47) See the northern lights      
48) Serenade someone      
50) Be happy      
Try zorbing      
Try bungee jumping      
Go white water rafting      
Go on a survival weekend      
Learn a martial art      
Try archery      
Try hydro-zorbing      
Try ice climbing      
Try rockclimbing      
Visit Cuba      
Build a tree house      
Catch, cook and eat a fish      
Go canyoning      
Learn circus skills      
Ride a bull      
Sail in a submarine      
Shoot a gun on a shooting range      
Take part in a marathon      
Try fencing      
Try jet skiing      
Try kayaking      
Try orienteering      
Try paintballing      
Try skiing      
Try snorkelling      
Try snowboarding      
Try surfing      
Try ten pin bowling      
Try water skiing      
Try wind surfing      
Drive a hovercraft      
Drive a monster truck      
Drive a speedboat      
Drive a tank      
Experience zero gravity      
Fly a helicopter      
Fly a plane      
Fly in a bi-plane      
Go off-roading      
Go to an airshow      
Learn to drive      
Ride a Harley Davidson      
Take an advanced driving course      
Try a flight simulator      
Try hand gliding      
Try ice driving      
Try karting      
Try quadbiking      
Wing walk      
Appear in a film      
Appear on TV      
Create a stone sculpture      
Create an ice sculpture      
Have a day at the races      
Invent a cocktail      
Learn to juggle      
Record a song      
Sing to a live audience      
Spend the night in a haunted house      
Start a diary      
Tour a vineyard      
Try DJing      
Try pottery      
Try wine tasting      
Win a competition      
Write a novel      
Write a song      
Become more supple      
Exercise at least twice a week      
Go for a picnic in a secluded spot      
Go on a city shopping break      
Have a mud bath      
Have a relaxing weekend away in a castle/chateaux      
Have a weekend away with friends      
Improve your diet      
Lose weight      
Spend one evening a week without watching TV or using a PC      
Spend time in a floatation tank      
Try a meditation course      
Try a rasul experience      
Try yoga      
Ask for a pay rise      
Buy and let property      
Buy and sell shares      
Buy low and sell high in auctions      
Get out of debt      
Have x amount of money in the bank      
Own your own home      
Renovate and sell a house at a profit      
Start a business      
Work for yourself      
Attend the Rio carnival      
Drive along Route 66, USA      
Float in the Dead Sea      
Go on a road trip      
Go on safari      
Learn more about the country you live in      
See the Grand Canyon      
See the Great Wall of China      
See the Niagara Falls      
See the ruins of Pompeii      
See the Statue of Cristo Redentor      
See the Statue of Liberty      
See the terracotta warriors      
See the Victoria Falls      
Take a trip on a steam train      
Travel on the Orient Express      
Take the Trans-Siberian Railway      
Try cattle ranching      
Visit Ayres Rock      
Visit Chichen Itza      
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle      
Visit Petra, Jordan      
Visit Stonehenge      
Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens      
Visit the Colosseum in Rome      
Visit the Great Barrier Reef      
Visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa      
Visit the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge      
Visit the Taj Mahal      
Visit the Tower of London      
Visit Venice      
Achieve some of your life goals with friends and family      
Find your soul mate      
Take time out by yourself      
Experience an earthquake      
3) Go naked      
Go on a camping trip      
Go on a nature walk      
Handle a bird of prey      
Learn to survive in the wilderness      
Plant a tree      
Ride a horse along a beach      
Spend time gardening      
Decide on a career and work towards it      
Find a job you love      
Learn a new language      
Learn a new skill each year      
Learn about the history of your country      
Learn basic phrases in more than 5 languages      
Learn to play an instrument      
List all of the things you would like to learn about      
Make a career of something you're interested in      
Read a book a month      
Study a new subject each year      
Study something you're interested in      
Take a dancing lesson      
Take a garden design course      
Take an interior design course      
Take singing lessons      
Kiss someone mid-sentence.      
Kiss Underwater      
Kiss at midnight      
Kiss the Blarney Stone      
Kiss at the top of a ferris wheel      
A kiss beneath the Eiffel Tower      
257) kiss under mistletoe      
Learn the "Thriller" dance!      
Throw a Dart into a Map and Travel to Where it Lands      
Milk a Cow      
Have your portrait painted      
Visit San Francisco      
Visit Los Angeles      
Visit Fiji Islands      
Learn to Ballroom Dance      
Open my own record store      
Get rid of all gas appliances      
Buy a round the world ticket, a rucksack with no plans and run away.      
Pass my driving test.      
Buy a car      
Learn to juggle with 3 balls      
Visit Czech Republic      
Visit Ireland      
Visit Málaga      
Visit Peru      
Visit Belize      
Visit Thailand      
Visit Cambodia      
Visit Japan      
Visit India      
Visit Australia      
Visit New Zealand      
Visit Egypt      
Visit South Africa      
Own a monkey      
Spend at least a year driving round the US      
Spend at least 6 months travelling round Australia      
Spend a year backpacking round Europe      
Spend at least a year travelling around Asia      
Trek the rainforests of South America      
Go to an all night party and finish it with breakfast at a cafe      
learn to write..with my left hand!      
get back the feelings i had as a kid      
Dont be so afraid of committment      
Let my French ex stay over when he visits the city!??      
Have that bit of my neck kissed by someone i love      
Ride a mechanical bull      
Swim with dolphins      
Visit an active volcano      
Swim under a waterfall      
Paddle up the clyde in a banana boat      
Learn Latin      
Learn Psychological profiling      
Earn £20,000 ayear   Completed  
1) Watch the sun set and rise 11th Nov 2008 Completed  
5) Grow something 1st May 2008 Completed  
7) Ride a rollercoaster   Completed  
8) Quit your job 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
9) Visit Paris 1st May 2008 Completed  
14) Find an old school friend 1st May 2008 Completed  
15) Go to the theatre 1st May 2008 Completed  
16) Learn to swim   Completed  
20) Go to a concert 6th Jan 2009 Completed  
26) Give to charity 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
28) Phone in work sick and relax 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
40) Have a fun bet 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
44) Get tipsy with good company 1st May 2008 Completed  
49) Visit a museum 1st May 2008 Completed  
Dance 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
Go sledding   Completed  
Learn to ride a bicycle   Completed  
Build a snowman   Completed  
Create a website   Completed  
Create something out of wood   Completed  
Draw a picture   Completed  
Have a photographic portrait taken   Completed  
Make a film   Completed  
Paint a picture   Completed  
Try your hand at photography   Completed  
Watch a shakespeare play   Completed  
Write a poem   Completed  
Have a candlelit bath 12th May 2008 Completed  
Join a gym 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
Spend a whole day in bed 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
Compare prices before buying online   Completed  
Pay off and don't use your credit card 19th Jun 2012 Completed  
Start paying into a pension   Completed  
See the Eiffel Tower   Completed  
Contact an old friend   Completed  
Help someone cross a road   Completed  
Trace your family tree   Completed  
Swim in the sea   Completed  
Take a trip to a safari park   Completed  
Take a trip to the zoo   Completed  
Walk more instead of driving   Completed  
Finish school   Completed  
Learn multiplication times tables up to 12   Completed  
Visit Paris   Completed  
Visit Boulogne-Billancourt   Completed  
Visit Edinburgh   Completed  
Visit Blackpool   Completed  
Visit Newcastle upon Tyne   Completed  
Visit Paisley   Completed  
Visit Greenock   Completed  
Visit Coatbridge   Completed  
Visit Kilmarnock   Completed  
Request a song on the radio 13th May 2008 Completed  
Get my man 13th May 2008 Completed  

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