Saturday, September 23, 2006

101 Things I Want To Do Before I Die

I turn 19 right now... heh. It's like one in the morning and I'm trying to fix some stupid video thingy on my laptop. I started thinking a bit and decided to write this entry, in honor of this being my first day as more of an adullt. They're not in any specific order.


1. Buy a vespa
2. Own a hotel
3. Direct a (real) movie, music video, documentary
3. Write a book.
4. Publish said book.
5. Live in New York for at least 6 months of my life.
6. Study in the United States (at least for a summer or something)
7. Travel by plane by myself. (doesn't matter if I meet someone later)
8. Get married
9. Have kids
10. Graduate from college
11. Record some sort of cd
12. Cut my hair really short
13. Go diving
14. Go skydiving
15. Go on a road trip in which I drive. (preferably further than a three hour trip)
16. Travel all over the world because of my ministry
17. Have a cell phone and not break it
18. Meet someone famous I really want to meet
19. Write my interview compillation
20. Convince my whole family to change to macs
21. Be like John
22. Graduate Magna Cum Laude
23. Reach my ideal weigh
24. Get a tattoo (designed by me)
25. Get my nose or lip pierced
26. Own a brand new gray Range Rover
27. Be able to run for an hour straight
28. Join a real soccer team (and actually play)
29. Join a real baseball/softball team (and actually play)
30. See my kids grow
31. See my disciples grow
32. Sing a song I wrote for my best friend at her wedding
33. Write that song. And a whole bunch of other songs
34. Go to both of my brother's weddings
35. Are you kidding? I didn't think it would take all that long to write 100 things
36. Pilot an airplane
37. Join the mile high club with my hubby (shuttup)
38. Stop biting my nails
39. Sing and play at a real concert
40. Lead a (preferably teenager) worship team
41. Go intern at IHOP
42. Go to some sort of film school or course
43. Travel to the little hotel I saw in the American Express travel book
44. Ride an elephant. In Africa.
45. Re-learn how to play the drums
45. Learn to sing (better)
46. Go to Thailand
47. Study german
48. Preach in Germany (see the above)
49. Define my dressing style
50. Organize a huge concert (where they sell cool t-shirts)
51. Go to a concert. But nothing pop, real indie music, where they appreciate the music, not the "show"


En honor a abraham que me acaba de hablar por telefono para felicitarme por mi cumpleaños, me detengo para decirle que lo quiero mucho, que es todo un chilanguito con su "venga, venga" y que espero disfrute mi extensa lista que me he tardado mucho en hacer.

52. (Talking to Abraham made me remember this entry) Go to a Sundance Film Festival, at least once
53. Wear my Burberry trench coat on a regular basis
54. Fix the stupid update on my computer so I can watch Diego be all cute and funny
55. See Diego again, regularly.
56. Have a very professional production studio... with macs and many screens and the little network thingies that I can't remmember their names because my brain is numb. But have one like the ones they have on the "pro-profiles" on apple.com
57. Have the original Final Cut Pro Studio software
58. See the aurora borale, in at least two places of the world
59. Drink irish beer, in an irish pub, during the fall
60. Own an extensive collection of LP records and actually have heard them all
61. Go to Hillsong College for a summer production program
62. Study at NYU
63. Intern in a magazine (nothing about cars, technology or anything)
64. "Backpack" through Europe with my friends
65. Be able to refer to God as the God in whose prescence I abide
66. Eat caribou again
67. Go to "Entercout", or something like that, in Toronto
68. Wear supper skinny jeans (skinny does not precisely mean tight!)
69. Cook a delicious gourmet meal for a large amount of people
70. Travel by plane on First Class
71. Always have a double portion
72. Remain as an unshaken, whole-hearted and relentless worhshipper, singing a new song everyday from the depths of my heart
73. Write real poetry
74. Intern at IHOP for at least a summer track
75. Not be offended
76. Write for the New York Times
77. Take photography classes
78. Have one of my pictures in a magazine
79. Write editorials for some magazine
80. Go skiing again
81. Learn to walk in high heels
82. Bike to Mcallen
83. Have a golf kart
84. Have a dog again (and have him live inside my house)
85. Be a lover (not that kind!)
86. Buy a new Jeep Wrangler for my mom
87. Take my dad to Africa
88. Go fly fishing and wear the cool jumpsuit and all that
89. Learn how to use Final Cut Pro, Flash and Photoshop
90. Fix my record player
91. Go to Disneyland Paris
92. Learn how to apply makeup
93. Go to London
94. Know His secrets
95. See my grandkids
96. See all my close friends get married and have their kids and their ministrys and jobs and be all happy
97. See His promises for my family come true.
98. Go on the dare-devil ride thingy again
99. Memorize a really large portion of the Bible
100. Meet my husband and marry him
101. Be a God chaser forever and ever.

So. It only took like a week to get this done, but it's done! These are just random things. Some are really important. Some are not. But they are all things I would love to do or see or get or understand before I die... so, enjoy knowing a bit more about me.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Tu vida me impulsa a estar agradecida con Dios!!. es refreshing y muy divertido leerlo. espero poder disfrutar de ver como vas avanzando dia con dia para conseguir aquello que anhelas. Para Su gloria y nuestro gozo.

abr said...

^ Amparo? jeje. Hey! conté 17 cosas de tu lista que ya he hecho :P:P:P muahaha. y un montón más que comparto.

Sooouuuu... you wanna drink irish bear? how do you get that done? jajaja. Está con todo tu lista me divertí un buen. Sigue posteando! más seguido! yo prometo =

abr said...

ah! gracias por la dedicatoria!