Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Happy Un-birthday to me...

I'm 45½ today! Happy Un-birthday to me!

To celebrate, I thought I'd tidy up my '40 Things & More' list a tad. It was getting hard for me to read, so it must be difficult for you too! I have removed all of the completed items from my first 40 Things. That's better, hey?

The '40 Things & More' List!

6. Start running again.
8. Read a classic novel.
10. Do up a will.
11. Complete one of my cross-stitch projects.
14. Take a self-defense class/course.
17. Give blood regularly.
26. Simplify some area of my life that needs simplifying.
27. Learn how to change a tire on a vehicle.
29. Learn more about Canadian history.
31. Learn to play the guitar.
34. Visit the observatory at the Science Centre.
41. Attend a Regina Red Sox baseball game.
42. Visit Saskatchewan's only lighthouse.
43. Run a 5K.
44. Visit the Great Sandhills in Saskatchewan.
45. Visit a Canadian province or territory I haven't been to before.
46. Attend the annual kite festival in Swift Current.

47. Visit a major US city I haven't been to before.
48. Watch a sunrise.
49. Try another activity that's new to me.

50. It's a surprise (even to me!) - I'll know it when the opportunity presents itself.
51. Take a ballroom dancing class.
52. Watch an old black & white movie I haven't seen before.
53. Experience a WARM birthday!
54. Experience a WARM Christmas! (not necessarily in the same year as the previous item)
55. Attend the annual Dickens' Village Festival in Carlyle.
56. See the polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba.
57. Visit the east coast of Canada.
58. Jump out of an airplane! (in tandem, of course!)
59. Experience a 4th of July in the United States.
60. Visit a US National Park I haven't been to before.
61. Write a book.
62. Watch the Rose Bowl Parade in person.
63. Attend a spring training baseball game.
64. Buy something at an auction.
65. Drive part of Route 66.
66. Attend the tulip festival in Ottawa.
67. See the Great Wall of China.
68. Visit Disneyland or Disney World.
69. See a lavender field in bloom.
70. Attend a ballet.
71. Live overseas!
72. Visit Laycock, England.
73. Get published (e.g. magazine article).
74. Attend a Remembrance Day service/ceremony.
75. Visit the Grand Canyon.
76. Learn Spanish.
77. Take a river cruise on the Rhine River and see castles along the way.
78. Learn Latin.
79. Visit an orphanage.
80. Learn to play handbells/play in a handbell choir.
81. Go curling!
82. Go ice fishing.
83. Attend a NHL game.
84. Play crokicurl.
85. Go dog sledding!
86. Get out of debt.
87. Take a hot air balloon ride over Cappadocia, Turkey!
88. Take a flying lesson!
89. Visit the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan.
90. Visit a continent I haven't been to before.

I have also decided not to add any more items for a while. I need to make a greater dent in the current 90 Things first.