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I’ve been thinking about making a list for a while; a list of life goals. Every time I start to think about it it changes and I come up with different stuff so this list will change as I remember more things that are missing and hopefully knock things off. (UPDATED 04\/17\/12)<\/p>\n

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    1. Backpack through Europe<\/del><\/li>\n
    2. See the Aurora Borealis<\/li>\n
    3. Judge a Chili cookoff<\/li>\n
    4. Get my name in IMDB for a legitimate reason<\/del><\/li>\n
    5. Learn to drive a manual transmission<\/del><\/li>\n
    6. Get to know my roots in Cuba<\/del><\/li>\n
    7. See a movie at the Alamo Drafthouse<\/a><\/del><\/li>\n
    8. Drive across the country<\/li>\n
    9. Eat Chicago deepdish Pizza in Chicago<\/li>\n
    10. Learn to speak conversational German, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, French and Japanese<\/li>\n
    11. Visit Mt. Everest base camp<\/li>\n
    12. Learn to surf<\/del><\/li>\n
    13. See the great Pyramid<\/li>\n
    14. Stand on the North Pole (OK, I’m an idiot. There is no\u00a0land mass<\/a>\u00a0at the North Pole…)<\/del><\/li>\n
    15. Watch David Beckham play<\/del><\/li>\n
    16. Shake hands with a U.S. President<\/li>\n
    17. Visit Machu Picchu<\/li>\n
    18. See flowing lava<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n

      There’s more, I just can’t remember them right now…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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