First there’s my novel. Ugh. I’m not doing well. Here’s a link to the current google doc.
As you can see from the end it just isn’t working right now.
Now for my current list of Big Huge Awesome Goals (BHAGs):
- Go on top of at least 20 more mountains
- See the stars with nothing closer to them than I
3. Sleep at the peak of a mountain
4. Visit every continent
5. Have a good friend in every continent
6. Go on a net-zero cost, no planes adventure through South America
7. Go on a net-zero cost, no planes adventure through North America
8. Go on a net-zero cost, no planes adventure through Europe
9. Go on a net-zero cost, no planes adventure through Asia
10. Hike across the Great Wall of china
11. Learn 5 different languages
12. Learn 2 more ‘language styles’ (Latin alphabet, Asian characters, middle eastern character sets)
13. Have a deep conversation, on a mutually interesting topic, with some expert I admire
14. Make a successful tech startup
15. Get 10k+ reputation on stackoverflow
16. Learn two more programming paradigms (e.g. Functional, process oriented)
17. Create a service that spans as many environments as makes sense, with as few similar languages as possible (e.g. An app with a command line interface, a truly RESTful api, a desktop application for all major OSes, a web interface, and an IOS/Android. App.)
18. Hike Appalachian trail
19. Hitchhike across Europe
20. Live in Japan for a year
21. Become comfortable wearing contacts regularly
22. Live out of a pack for a month, no money
23. Get first aid certified
24. Learn 5 more dances (charleston, blues, tango,
25. Live in Paris on the cheap
26. Furnish house from dumpsters
27. Learn to drive a manual transmission
28. Hike the ptc
29. Complete and publish a novel
30. Publish a poetry book
31. Publish something in another genre (horror, short story, etc.)