One year ago I made a list of 100 things I’d like to accomplish in my life. I’m sad to say more of these items haven’t been crossed off, but I am proud of what I’ve done none-the-less. Highlights of the last year certainly include number #7, #39, and especially #12. #6 too I guess.

100 Life Goals:

1.   Work on a big budget movie.
2.   Act in a play.
3.   Speak to an audience of 5000.
4.   Dress in a suit for work.
5.   Visit Italy in a slow, savory way.
6.   Get married.
7.   Snorkel with tropical fish.
8.   Go Surfing.
9.   Grow my own vegetables.
10. Make Sushi.
11. Visit Mississippi.
12. Have a really really awesome honeymoon.
13. Go to a hockey game.
14. Play golf with Dan Kraemer.
15. Shoot a machine gun.
16. Visit a winery.
17. Stay at a monastery.
18. Eat sushi in Japan with Libby.
19. See the pyramids.
20. Visit Texas.
21. Make Thanksgiving dinner.
22. Shoot video that plays on the news.
23. See a U2 Concert.
24. Have the best wedding video slideshow ever.
25. Plant a tree.
26. Meet a famous director.
27. See a movie at Gruaman’s chinese theater.
28. Go skinny dipping with my wife.
29. Name my son Jackson.
30. Be named head of a committee or organization.
31. Work on a computer game.
32. Appear on a late show.
33. Write a story that becomes a movie or a book.
34. Make a useful invention.
35. Be cited by a textbook.
36. Surprise my wife with a vacation.
37. Go to Hawaii.
38. Paint Purple palm trees behind my flat-screen TV.
39. Own a great TV.
40. Have an impressive sound system.
41. Have an impressive song collection.
42. Pay for a large group of people at a restaurant.
43. Stay in a vineyard in a sleeping bag.
44. Stay in a penthouse
45. Teach my children about movies.
46. Have a weekly movie club.
47. Appear on a TV show.
48. Be somebody’s boss.
49. Play an incredible and elaborate prank on somebody.
50. Be paid for my knowledge about technology.
51. Have a website.
52. Help someone in who is in dire need.
53. Share my faith with a group of non-Christians.
54. Go to a Michael Jackson concert.
55. Take a picture with the Hollywood sign.
56. Pray for my Wife, Children, and Grandchildren.
57. Play paint ball with my Dad.
58. Work for NBC.
59. Intern for a cool company in my field.
60. Help make a documentary.
61. Take professional grade pictures.
62. Run a marathon.
63. Graduate from College.
64. Be the best man at a wedding.
65. Get my masters degree.
66. Fish in a tropical sea.
67. DJ a party.
68. Give someone a really nice but anonymous gift.
69. Have a big Godfather Italian pasta night with all my guy friends.
70. Have a great and surprising stag party where Im able to tell all of my best friends how much they mean to me, and how they have helped contribute to who I am today.
71. Have large printouts of pictures I’ve take all around my home.
72. Go on a missions trip to Africa.
73. Go on a missions trip to South America.
74. Go on a big adventure with my wife to another part of the world, for work and for pleasure.
75. Visit the Eastern Side of Canada.
76. Speak just a little french in Quebec.
77. Eat Pizza in New York.
78. Visit little Italy in New York.
79. See Conan Obrian on the Tonight show.
80. Take an amazing picture in Central Park.
81. Take a beautiful picture of my Wife that she agrees is beautiful.
82. Own my own High Definition video camera.
83. Own a newer Volkswagen.
84. Be a youth leader at a Church.
85. Sit at the head of a table with my Wife, Children and Grand children.
86. Pay for my Children to go to College, at least part of the way.
87. Own three properties.
88. Reach level 40 on Halo 3.
89. Teach my children about Video games.
90. Take my parents on a Vacation.
91. Be a supporting and enabling husband to my wife.
92. Remain friends with Matt, Dan, and Matthew, Noah, and John Giesbrecht, all my life.
93. Host a big family gathering.
94. Visit Israel.
95. Host a missionary.
96. Study the bible.
97. Have one daughter named Penny-Ann.
98. Take amazing pictures of my family.
99. Have been on every continent besides Antarctica.
100. Raise my family up in Christ, and follow his teachings, and listen to his call,  all of my life.