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My To-do List

Below is what I consider my life to-do, or “bucket” list. It was inspired by something I saw on somebody else’s blog although for the life of me I can’t remember who’s - so sorry, no credit to be given unfortunately. Some of these things are long term goals but I would like to have completed most of them by my 40th birthday (July 25 2021).

Geographical/Places I want to Visit

  • Cardiff, Wales
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • Paris, France
  • Rhodes, Greece
  • Barcelona, Spain
  • Lake Como, Italy
  • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • New York, USA
  • Lake Tahoe, California, USA
  • Las Vegas, USA
  • Grand Canyon, USA
  • Toronto, Canada
  • Jamaica
  • Cuba
  • Antigua
  • The Alps, Switzerland
  • Machu Picchu
  • Tokyo, Japan
  • Phuket, Thailand
  • Sydney, Australia
  • Great Barrier Reef, Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Bali
  • Dubai
  • Cairo, Egypt
  • Disneyworld, Florida, USA
  • Disneyland, California, USA
  • Cancun, Mexico
  • Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • San Antonio, Ibiza
  • Pripyat, Chernobyl

Things/Activities I want to Experience

  • Become a PADI certified open water scuba diver
  • Complete a sky dive
  • Learn to play the guitar
  • Obtain a full race car driving license
  • Compete in a “road rally” like the Gumball or Bullrun
  • Drive Route 66
  • Learn how to ride a motorbike
  • Complete a track day in my road car
  • Drive a Formula 1 car (or failing that, a Formula 3 car)
  • Learn to snowboard
  • Play at Club de Golf Valderrama, San Roque, Spain
  • Attend a European Tour Golf Tournament
  • Attend the Ryder Cup on American soil
  • Attend an England International football match on foreign soil
  • Attend a UFC fight
  • Obtain a light aircraft pilots license
  • Attend the Pamplona Bull Run in San Fermin, Spain
  • Attend the F1 Monaco Grand Prix
  • Attend Mardi Gras in New Orleans, USA
  • Learn to drift and enter a competition
  • Attend the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas
  • Get arrested
  • Attend a major US SEO conference (SES San Francisco for example)
  • Take part in a major poker tournament
  • Drive a car at 150mph+ on the UK public highway (165mph, Mercedes SL500 AMG)
  • Get an invite to the Playboy Mansion
  • Speak at a conference
  • Run a marathon (London or New York)
  • Complete a 1/4 mile drag run in under 10 seconds (in my own car)
  • Have a passenger ride in a fighter jet
  • Attend an NFL game
  • Attend an MLB game
  • Visit the Googleplex, Mountain View CA

Personal goals (life, fitness etc)

  • Get married
  • Become a father
  • Be somebody else’s Best Man
  • Join a gym and maintain a regular fitness programme
  • Run a 4 minute mile
  • Hire a personal trainer
  • Have a six-pack
  • Learn a foreign language (Spanish)
  • Learn multiple programming languages
  • Get a tattoo
  • Be named on a patent
  • Build a blog with 25k+ subscribers

Material/financial things I want to own/do/achieve

  • Own a brand new Ferrari (or similar Supercar)
  • Start my own business
  • Design & build a family home from scratch (not literally, mind)
  • Have an indoor heated swimming pool
  • Earn enough passive income to be able to take 6 months off work (bar maintenance time)
  • Become location independent
  • Sell a company for over £100,000
  • Own a watch worth more than £10,000
  • Have a built-in 500+ gallon fish tank in my house
  • Own a holiday home in a warm country