{"id":18616,"date":"2026-04-15T20:50:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T03:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ericmacknight.com\/english10\/?p=18616"},"modified":"2026-04-15T20:50:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T03:50:45","slug":"pw-9-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ericmacknight.com\/english10\/pw-9-9\/","title":{"rendered":"PW #9"},"content":{"rendered":"

My Life Bucket List. (may or may not be done)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Learn to play Ain’t No Sunshine by Bill withers on the guitar.<\/li>\n
  2. Visit the Berlin cathedral.<\/li>\n
  3. Travel to Sydney, Australia and pet one kangaroo.<\/li>\n
  4. Get a cat. Preferably like, a ragdoll cat, they’re cute.<\/li>\n
  5. Travel to space.<\/li>\n
  6. Get a job that I actually like.<\/li>\n
  7. Hike for 6 days straight.<\/li>\n
  8. Build a temple for my dog.<\/li>\n
  9. Read all of Fyodor Dosoyevsky’s books<\/li>\n
  10. Read every book on my “To Be Read” list.<\/li>\n
  11. Write a song.<\/li>\n
  12. Have kids. Maybe 5. maybe 1.<\/li>\n
  13. Go on a multi-day kayaking trip.<\/li>\n
  14. Live in some European country for like, 4 years?<\/li>\n
  15. Go sky diving from a helicopter.<\/li>\n
  16. Go to a music concert with my best friend.<\/li>\n
  17. Learn how to drive a boat.<\/li>\n
  18. Learn how to fly a plane, like a Cessna.<\/li>\n
  19. Build my own library.<\/li>\n
  20. Try fashion designing for a day.<\/li>\n
  21. Play Plus T\u00f4t on the piano successfully.<\/li>\n
  22. Learn to bake macaroons.<\/li>\n
  23. Speak in German with a resident of Germany confidently.<\/li>\n
  24. Rock climb at Banff.<\/li>\n
  25. Break a world record.<\/li>\n
  26. Swim 1000 meters without stopping.<\/li>\n
  27. Do a sudoko without crying.<\/li>\n
  28. Travel to 3 countries.<\/li>\n
  29. go to University of Moscow.<\/li>\n
  30. Go to UVIC.<\/li>\n
  31. Go to Camosun.<\/li>\n
  32. Go on an overnight caving trip.<\/li>\n
  33. Take all my cousins out for ice cream.<\/li>\n
  34. buy a really sick pickup truck.<\/li>\n
  35. paddleboard across the ocean from Canada to the United States.<\/li>\n
  36. make a balloon animal.<\/li>\n
  37. Volunteer in Africa and the middle east with the health and education program.<\/li>\n
  38. Write a news article.<\/li>\n
  39. plant 80 trees in my parents tree nursery.<\/li>\n
  40. Go swim with sharks.<\/li>\n
  41. Pet one emu. just the one for now.<\/li>\n
  42. sing in a choir.<\/li>\n
  43. visit 30 churches in Italy.<\/li>\n
  44. Enter a gardening competition.<\/li>\n
  45. Make a clay vase<\/li>\n
  46. Surf in Australia.<\/li>\n
  47. hold a tarantula.<\/li>\n
  48. volunteer at a rescue animal centre during summer.<\/li>\n
  49. Complete a Wordle in one try.<\/li>\n
  50. Watch Les Mis in a big theatre.<\/li>\n
  51. Knit a scarf by myself.<\/li>\n
  52. Speak 4 languages.<\/li>\n
  53. Graduate.<\/li>\n
  54. Write a novel.<\/li>\n
  55. Visit WW2 historical sights and make notes there.<\/li>\n
  56. Ride a horse on a beach.<\/li>\n
  57. Learn how to install hardwood flooring by myself.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    That’s it. For now at least.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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