“Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.”
Doug Larson
- Visit all 50 States:
AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaii IdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansas Kentucky LouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming Learn to play the flute(1993)Perform a flute solo(3 performances with band accompaniment, 1999)Graduate high school(Rochester, NY, 2002)Graduate college (Olean, NY, 2006)Get a Masters Degree(December 2012)Parasail (Currituck Sound in the Outer Banks, NC in 2001)Skydive (Boulder, Colorado, 2007)Snorkel (Shipwrecks off Morton Island, Australia, 2007/Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, May 2012)- Scuba dive
Hold a koala (Australia, 2007)- Learn the names of every country in the world
Feed a kangaroo(Australia 2007)Drive a car with a steering wheel on the opposite side of those in the U.S. (Australia, 2007)Drive the Million Dollar Highway (Colorado, 2007)- Drive the entire Pacific Coast Highway (
Drove Santa Barbara to San Diego, 2009, 2011) - Own a piano
Learn to shoot a bow and arrow (Rwanda, 2012)Repel down a cliff (La Fortuna, Costa Rica, May 2012)Stand on the most easterly point of the Australian mainland, (2007)Study abroad (Italy, 2004)Work at Walt Disney World (Orlando, FL, 2004)Climb Machu Picchu Mountain in Peru (2010)Ride a motorcycle (New Orleans, LA, 2011)See a taping of Everybody Loves Raymond (Los Angeles, CA, 2004)See a taping of Men of a Certain Age (Los Angeles, CA, 2009)Go to X Games (Aspen, 2007)Learn to snowboard (Breckenridge, CO, 2007) *Tried it. Never going back.Learn to waterski- Ride an elephant
- Witness a jazz funeral
- Ride a camel
Learn to downhill ski(Breckenridge, CO, 2007)Start a blog(May 2010)Get married(October 2020)Ride in an airboat (Atchafalaya Basin, LA, August 2012)Learn how to shoot a gun (New Orleans, LA, June 2012)- Go on a honeymoon
- Visit concentration camps
- Have children
- Write a book
- See the Northern Lights
Swim in the base pool of a waterfall (La Fortuna Waterfall, Costa Rica, May 2012)- Ride a jeep through a desert
Volunteer abroad (Orphanage in Rwanda 2012)- Save someone’s life
- Love my career
- Become bilingual
Go zip lining (Monteverde, Costa Rica, May 2012)- Own a house/apartment/condo
Ride in a horse-drawn carriage (Istanbul, Turkey, September 2012)Adopt a dog (Pit bull, New Orleans, LA 2013)Adopt a cat (November, 2006)Live near the waterLive near the mountains(Denver, CO, 2006-09)Live overseas(Perugia, Italy, 2004 | Kigali, Rwanda, 2012)- Go on a cruise
- Take swing dancing lessons
Experience Mardi Gras(New Orleans, LA, 2012)- Take kick boxing lessons
Take salsa dancing lessons(New Orleans, LA, 2011)- Have a key role in an international cause, project or movement
- Fly in a helicopter
- Learn to play the bagpipes
Go horseback riding(La Fortuna, Costa Rica, May 2012)Take self defense classes(Krav Maga, NYC, 2014)Attend New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival(April 2012, April 2013)Visit 6/7 continents(Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America by September 2012, 28 years old)
Concerts I’ve Seen: Avett Brothers, Billy Joel, Brett Dennen, Cee Lo Green, Chubby Checker, Colbie Caillat, Counting Crows, Creed, Cross Canadian Ragweed, Dave Matthews Band (4), David Gray, Eddie Money, Evan and Jaron, Eve 6, Flobots, Flogging Molly, Foo Fighters, Galactic (4), Gavin Degraw, Goo Goo Dolls, Government Mule, Great Big Sea, Guster, Hanson (2), Howie Day (3), Ingrid Michaelson (2), Jake Owen, Jason Aldean, Jason Mraz (2), New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (2012, 2013), Jimmy Buffett, Joe Purdy, John Mayer (3), Kenny Chesney, Kid Rock, Little Big Town, Lisa Loeb, Maroon 5, Mat Kearney, Matt Nathanson (2), Mile-High Music Festival 2007, Nickleback, Norah Jones, O.A.R. (8), O-Town, Our Lady Peace (6), Pat Green (2), Pheonix, Playing For Change, Puddle of Mudd, Rascal Flatts, Ray LaMontagne, Reel Big Fish, Spin Doctors, Seether, Sixpence None the Richer, Soul Rebels (3), Sugarland, Survivor, Switchfoot, The Temptations, Three Doors Down (2), The Beach Boys, The Black Crowes, The Calling, The Fray, The Roots, The Wood Brothers, Tom Petty (2.5), Wyclef