Sixteen

Had a dream about dying the other night.. Made me question how I'm living.

Out of that, a list of things to do in life was born. Kinda silly but sort of like a bucket list I guess.. And I'll keep adding to it. Yellows have been enjoyed, greens are still on the go.

learn to play the violin • Arc de Triomphe • Eiffel Tower at night • Great Wall of China • Swiss Alps • Grand Canyon • buy my own white baby grand • see the Hollywood sign in real life • write a novel • wish on a shooting star • get a dog • adopt children • grow roses • spraypaint graffiti on a wall • paint a mural • meet Lonnie Rashid Lynn • see the Northern Lights • Nike of Samothrace & Venus de Milo, the Louvre • play the piano with Alicia Keys • grow a vegetable garden • make a sand angel in the Sahara Desert • eat waffles for breakfast in Belgium • see a real lion • Dubai • go to a Jazz Café in New Orleans • walk the streets of Havana • beaches in Goa • feed a giraffe • see the Taj Mahal • watch live concerts as often as possible • take my dad to LA for a Lakers game, courtside • ride an elephant • play with a squirrel monkey • smoke a j in front of the White House • have my paintings hung in other peoples’ homes • fly my grandparents to England for Wimbledon • see Mount Everest • win big chips in Vegas • fluently speak 3 languages by the time I’m 50 • finish school • Malaysia • lay on a car hood at a drive-in movie • sleep under the stars • Australia • win a team championship in something • meet as many distant family members around the world as possible • Japan • learn more about other religions • salsa dancing in Mexico • find my soul mate • build good karma • meditate at the Pagoda of Tianning Temple • go to Portugal with my brother • catch, cook and eat a fish • ride a horse along a beach • learn to let go of pain • Dachau Camp • write and arrange a song • learn more in the practise of origami • stop being so profane • watch the sun set and rise on a beach • watch a solar eclipse • drive backwards on a highway ramp • See the Terracotta Warriors of Xi’an • brew a fresh pot of coffee • pop champagne and toast with friends to good life • midnight kiss on New Year's • Leaning Tower of Pisa • take a trip on a steam train • Egypt • watch a spaceship launch • bump Illmatic in New York • Colosseum • Stonehenge • drink fresh water from an iceberg • the Acropolis and the Parthenon in Athens • grow old in love • Thailand •