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101/1001 List #6
COMPLETED GOALS
finish painting the exterior of the Base Station Gate House and Pump House - completed 10/3/22
complete the Oregon DeLorme Challenge [73/73] - requirements completed 8/10/22, Final 10/15/22
complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Life Has Risk Challenge [12/12] - Risk 1/31/22, Strength 2/25, Courage 3/26, Breathe 7/8, Reverence 10/2, Dare 10/28, Revolt 11/20, Peace 12/2, Freedom 12/9, Live 12/16, War 12/23, Fight 12/30 - completed 12/30/22
take 10 kink classes [14/10] - Mindfucks/Psychological Manipulation; Consent Dojo # 22: BDSM, Judaism, & Sex Therapy; Therapy Styles and Approaches; Botanica Erotica; The Best Kink Advice Nobody Told You; Kink & Disability; Co-Topping for More than Double Impact; Kink and Neurodivergence; BDSM & The Law; Chronic Pain and SadoMasochism; Don’t Tell Me What I Can’t Do: Dark Disability Play; Power Exchange for the Long Haul; The Science of Fear; Building, Negotiating, and Executing a Dynamic Mindfuck Scene - completed 4/9/23
complete all tasks/certify as a Wildland Firefighter Type I - completed 6/10/23
see 10 performers I have heard of [18/10] - Cypress Hill, Slipknot, Earth Wind & Fire, Santana, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Loverboy, Megadeth, Five Finger Death Punch, P.O.D., Evanescence, Korn, 21 Pilots, Garbage, Bryan Adams, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, GWAR, Mudvayne
and 10 performers I have never heard of [12/10] - Ho99o9, Fire From the Gods, The Hu, Infected Mushroom, Dana Dentata, Peter McPoland, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Metric, Soriah, Butcher Babies, Nonpoint, Coal Chamber - completed 8/23/23
install lights and cameras to Gate House for better security on gate - completed 9/30/23
clear all problematic/unsafe trees that could damage Base Station infrastructure - completed 12/15/23
complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Change Challenge [12/12] - Change 1/31/23, Discomfort 3/10, Luck 4/20, Loss 5/23, Grit 6/15, Fire 7/5, Adversity 8/24, Stress 9/7, Hurt 10/5, Failure 11/1, Listen 11/22, Explore 12/30 - completed 12/30/23
attend/volunteer at ascience fiction kink convention - completed 3/31/24
install Gate House septic system at Base Station - completed 4/3/24
go to a Major League Baseball game - completed 5/11/24
attend 10 plays or performances [12/10] - The Nutcracker, Straight No Chaser, 2023 HUMP! Film Festival, Cirque du Soleil: Corteo, MANIA (ABBA tribute), Churchill, No-No Boy, The Marriage of Figaro, Christmas with C.S. Lewis, 2024 HUMP! Film Festival, March Forth Marching Band, The Barber of Seville
and visit 10 museums or galleries [10/10] - Wallowa County Museum, Umpqua Head Lighthouse Museum, Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, Columbia River Maritime Museum, Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, Tillamook Air Museum, Campbell House, LeMay Collection at Marymount, World Forestry Center Discovery Museum, Oregon Historical Society - completed 8/15/24
run five races a year [3/3][5/5], including a Spartan Race yearly [3/3] - 2022 Rugged Maniac, 2022 Bubble Run, 2022 Spartan Race, 2022 Turkey Trot, F*CK 2022 (virtual) Race; 2023 Rugged Maniac, 2023 Bubble Run, 2023 Spartan Race, 2023 Bimbo (virtual) Global 10K Race, 2023 Turkey Trot; 2024 Providence Heart To Start 5K, 2024 Donut Dash, 2024 Bloomsday 12K, Lakefair 8K, 2024 Viking (virtual) 5K, 2024 Spartan Race - completed 9/14/24
complete at least 25 CEUs of interesting topics a year [3/3][25+/25] - 2022 completed 11/20/22, 2023 completed 1/22/23, 2024 completed 9/16/24 - completed 9/16/24
earn 5 new Junior Ranger badges [5/5] - Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Redwood National Park, Siuslaw National Forest, Manhattan Project National Historic Park, Japanese American Exclusion Memorial/Minidoka National Historic Site - completed 10/14/24
read 30 books on Psychology-related topics [30/30] - I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out; Tattoos on the Heart; Sexual Surrogate: Notes of a Therapist; Existential Kink; This Wild Darkness; Go Far; How to Think Like a Roman Emperor; All Secure; Freedom; Waiting to Die; The Not So Big Life; Four Thousand Weeks; Blessed is the Flame; Outlive; You Know When the Men Are Gone; Built to Move; Master/slave Mastery; Painfully Obvious; Scarcity Brain; Unbroken; Something Good for a Change; Notes of an Aging Pervert; Uncertain Ground; The Pleasure's All Mine; Never Enough; Living M/s; I Love a Fire Fighter; Don’t Let Me Be Lonely; Just Mercy; Your Pain, My Pleasure - completed 10/26/24
7-day fast/detox my body yearly [3/3] - 10/23/22, 1/10/24 (makeup), 12/11/24 - completed 12/11/24
complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Create Challenge [12/12] - Create 1/31, Regret 2/25, Accept 3/31, Nurture 5/9, Remember 5/31, Mentor 6/25, Imagine 8/3, Serve 9/8, Reflect 9/30, Mercy 10/27, Purpose 11/30, Humility 12/31 - completed 12/31/24
engage in the 5AM Club protocol - completed 2/7/25
get a yearly complete physical examination [3/3] - 12/8/22, 12/7/23, 2/20/25 - completed 2/20/25
complete 10 FEMA/NWCG/tactical classes [10/10] - ASHER training 6/25/22; Trauma Symposium 11/9/23; S-290, Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior 3/11/24; EMS, Stroke and Heart Conference 2/23/24; MGT348 Medical Preparedness and Response for Bombing Incidents 4/17/24; How to Identify a Public Threat 7/23/24; Stop The Bleed 9/19/24; Stop the Bleed Instructor 10/3/24; MGT319 Medical Countermeasures: Point of Dispensing, Planning, and Response 2/27/25; EMS, Stroke and Heart Conference 2/28/24
Body/Martial Arts/Physical Improvement/Testing Myself
1. train at least 3 times a week for 50 weeks in a hard-style martial art, makeups allowed [0/50]
2. train at least 3 times a week for 50 weeks in a soft-style martial art, makeups allowed [46/50] - 6/24/22, 7/1, 7/8, 7/14, 7/22, 7/29, 8/18, 9/19, 9/23, 9/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/22, 12/1, 12/8, 12/22, 1/26/23, 2/2, 2/8, 2/16, 3/2, 3/8, 3/17, 3/30, 4/6, 4/15, 4/18, 5/6, 5/12, 5/18, 6/2, 8/25, 9/30, 10/14, 11/11, 11/16, 12/1, 12/9, 12/18, 12/22, 12/30, 1/11/24, 2/2, 3/15, 3/23, 4/12,
3. learn and be proficient with three weapon forms [0/3]
4. complete a 3-cut tameshigiri
5. run a 5K, a 10K, and a half marathon - 2024 Viking (virtual) 5K, Bimbo (virtual) 10K,
6.
7. complete 100 non-stop pushups [50/100], and 100 non-stop crunches [30/100] - updated 1/28/24
8. complete 25 non-stop chinups [/25]
9. bench press my body weight [135/210] - updated 12/8/22
10. log 100 miles on a bicycle [11.5/100]
11.
12. learn to salsa and tango
13. complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Know Thyself Challenge [2/12] - Know Thyself 2/1, Beauty 2/22,
14.
15. learn to Haka Dance (Maori)
16. pass the APFT and the MARSOC Short Card
17. acquire a Kriswell Tanto
18. Sword maintenance training, cleaning
Mind/Spirit/Centering/Health
19.
20.
21. sleep at least 6-7 hours a night for 6/7 nights a week for 50 weeks [47/50] - 6/26/22, 11/14, 12/11, 12/18, 12/25, 4/15/23, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/17, 8/6, 8/20, 9/9, 9/23, 10/14, 11/4, 11/11, 12/9, 12/23, 12/30, 1/6/24, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/24, 3/2, 3/17, 4/6, 5/11, 5/25, 6/1, 6/29, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3, 8/17, 10/19, 10/26, 11/9, 11/23, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 1/11/25, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8,
22. re-read my martial arts library [11/23] - The Chinese Martial Code; The Art of War; Kodo: Ancient Ways; Way of the Peaceful Warrior; Bushido; The Unfettered Mind; Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance; Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior; Journey to Ixtlan; Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind; Zen in the Art of Archery;
23.
24. take Jukai - 16 Bodhisattva Precepts class 4/9/23,
25. do 3 days in silence again
26. spend another week in a Zen monastery
27. sit zazen formally at least once monthly, makeups allowed [30/33] - 6/23/22, 7/22, 8/26, 9/6, 11/5, 11/17, 12/6, 1/30/23, 2/3, 3/3, 4/14, 6/23, 8/11, 8/25, 9/15, 10/6, 12/22, 1/19/24, 2/2, 2/9, 8/2, 8/16, 8/23, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 11/8, 12/20, 12/27, 1/3/25,
28.
29. eat only healthy foods for a month
30. take five classes to practice Japanese Calligraphy [/5] -
31. take three free online college courses
32. read 30 new martial arts/spirituality/disaster preparation books [23/30] - Dying Out Here Is Not an Option; Mind Over Water; The Fate of Food; The Last Season; How to Be Compassionate; Six Moon Trail; Prepper's Home Defense; Seeing the Way; The Creative Act; The Method of Zen; Faith, Hope and Carnage; The Common Sense Way; The Valkyries; The Inside Track; Blackout; Iron & Silk; After Disasters; Lone Survivor; Four Men Shaking; Adrift; Black Autumn; The Purge of Babylon; The Tao of Pooh;
33.
34.
Maintenance/Shit Got To Be Done
35.
36. complete EMT CEUs biannually [1/2] - NREMT Recertification 12/7/22, OR EMSP completed 4/17/23; NREMT Recertification 11/12/24,
37.
38. tune-up/service bus yearly [0/3], motorcycle yearly [0/3], Whorse [0/3], daily vehicles yearly [2/3]
39. change passwords on major online accounts every 6 months [0/5], back up hard drive [0/5]
40. write up will, just in case
41.
42. get dental care every 6 months [3/5] - 2/16/23, 5/4/23, 6/18/24,
43.
44. rehabilitate/repair/resupply the Whorse for duty at Burning Man -
In Case of Zombies/Disaster Preparation
45. restart/complete all Firefighter 1 certification tasks [31/84]
46. improve land navigating skills
47. learn to suture wounds
48.
49. Master Naturalist training
50. Organize/inventory Hideaway disaster preparation supplies [8/52]
51. complete all of the training requirements for ARES Field Operator
52. learn CW at least 12wpm
53. Master Gardener training
54. complete a tactical/defensive driving course
55. take another tactical self-defense class, complete another tactical medicine course - Tactical Casualty Course, completed 2/20/25
56. better my chainsaw and axe skills
57.
58. learn to pick locks
59. complete a Wilderness EMT (NOLS) course
60.
61. scan documents for BOBs
62. take an off-road vehicle class/course
63. pass a survivalist training course
64.
65. earn a Community Disaster Preparedness in Healthcare certificate
Base Station/Ol' Number 3
66. plant to harvest a successful garden/garden boxes
67. plant fruit trees
68. install generator backup to Gate House and Pump House
69. gravel and concrete large vehicle bay
70. build a shrine/dojo/play space
71. install a French Drain around the Pump House
72. create a target range
73. install CB antenna/mount, install better ham radio antenna on Ol' Number 3
74. external water system/hookups on Ol' Number 3
75. build Base Station pole barn/garage/shop
76. install Base Station fire suppression system
77.
78. build out/expand Base Station party/visitor/sitting space
79.
Travel/Adventure/Doing Stuff
80.
81.
82. visit the vortex sites in the US -
83. hike 12 Curious Gorge recommended places [/12] -
84.
85. travel by train across the country
86. visit another country that I've never experienced
87. go on at least 3 week-long hiking/camping trips [3/3] - 2022 Burning Man 9/5/22, Northern CA Oldies Tent/Carcamping Roadtrip 3/2/24, Olympia/Bainbridge Island/Minidoka NHS/RnR Roadtrip 10/15/24 and go on 20 shorter (1-3 day) hiking/camping trips [15/20] - Central/SE Oregon Delorme Carcamping Roadtrip 7/11/22, NE Oregon Delorme Carcamping Roadtrip 8/11/22, Oregon Delorme Carcamping Final/Redwood NP 10/16/22, Oregon Coast/Oregon Dunes Roadtrip 1/21/23, NE Washington/E Idaho Oldies/Delorme/Manhattan NHP Carcamping Roadtrip 3/25/23, Safety NW 4/30/23, SOAK 5/28/23, Oregon Country Fair 7/7/23, SHIFT 7/23/23, Safety NW 4/28/24, SOAK 5/27/24, Oregon Country Fair 7/14/24, SHIFT 7/28/24, Missoula Baseball Roadtrip 9/924, Melissa's Memorial/CA Roadtrip 11/17/24,
88. go on 10 significant overnight hikes
89. find all 50 of the oldest 50 geocaches in Washington [12/50]
90. complete the Washington Delorme Challenge [41/90]
91. find all 50 of the oldest 50 geocaches in Oregon [43/50]
92. complete the Columbia Gorge Hiking/Geocaching Challenge III [81/100]
93. hike the Grand Canyon
94. visit Canada
95. visit Alaska
96. find the oldest 100 geocaches [34/100] - 2 found 2/29/24,
97. take the Green Tortoise across the country
98. learn to kayak
99. explore a Mayan Temple
100. use a zip line in some exotic place (Hawaii?)
101.
Supplemental Goals
pass an Appleseed, Known Distance
renew knife-fighting skills
Practice sewing & mending
geocache Roswell, NM and the ET highway
complete a Zen Sesshin
visit Iceland/Norway/Denmark
New Zealand
Australia
Go back to Scotland
Hike part of the PCT
Attend the Shakespeare Festival
reduce my emails to 100 active in both main accounts
play more chess
learn to build an igloo or a sand cave
find 10 more of the caches in California [11/50] - 2 found 2/29/24,
find 10 more of the oldest geocaches in Idaho [6/50] - 2 found 3/25/23,
find 10 more of the oldest geocaches in Montana
find the oldest caches in five new states/countries [1/5] - Arizona,
complete a second geocachingFizzy and Jasmer Challenge - Fizzy [81/81], Jasmer [234/236] - Fizzy 12/5/19,
Hunter Safety course/hunting class?
take a trip on a small boat, and learn nautical skills
go down Bourbon Street in New Orleans
finish my back piece tattoo
raise money for a good cause
learn to snowboard at least reasonably well
learn to belly dance an entire routine
do 5 things that scare me [0/5]
see Niagara Falls
go on a helicopter ride
do the 4th of Juplaya at least once
go on a cruise
learn to rock climb better
learn to proficiently weld
learn scuba diving to certification
ride a Vincent Black Shadow
ride my motorcycle for a week-long trip without a destination
complete an Ironbutt Association (IBA) Saddlesore 1000 (a 24-hr 1,000-mile ride)
learn 5 different constellations
learn the language of fans, and at least one Iron Fan form
run a marathon
http://movies.yahoo.com/feature/100-movies-to-see-before-you-die.html
Mentor a child in a handcraft
learn to cook 50 new recipes [0/50] that I like
write and send 50 letters/postcards [2/50]
play poker more effectively
abstain from fast food for 50 days [0/50]
use Bookcrossing 5 times
perform a Japanese Tea Ceremony
learn the formal care, folding, and knot of a hakama
IBA Bun Burner 1500 (1,500 miles in 36 hours)
IBA Bun Burner Gold (1,500 miles in 24 hours)
visit a Jewish temple
visit a Hindu temple
visit a Gurdwara (Sikhism)
visit a Mosque
visit a Jain temple
learn to spin fire
trace my family lineage
go parasailing
tell thirty random strangers that they are beautiful and then never see them again
raise money for a good cause
take in a Broadway or West End show
do Toastmasters
eat food I have never tried and whose name I didn't know
learn to use a chainwhip
Do something you told yourself you wouldn't
go ice-skating
go deep sea fishing
drive across the United States
go sky diving
Go snowmobiling
live in more than one country
see the Statue of Liberty
swim with dolphins
walk on the Great Wall of China
go spinnaker flying
go water-skiing
go snow-skiing
go to Westminster Abbey
go to the Louvre
swim in the Mediterranean
go to a National Football League game
http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/play/50-thrilling-experiences-116798Be
able to identify a dozen wild edibles
Be able to identify a dozen different trees
Learn how to skin & clean animals
Learn how to make good cheese
Learn how to make bread without a recipe
Learn how to quilt
http://www.theproject333.com/
Buy a guitar and learn how to play it
medieval weapons training/SCA
finish painting the exterior of the Base Station Gate House and Pump House - completed 10/3/22
complete the Oregon DeLorme Challenge [73/73] - requirements completed 8/10/22, Final 10/15/22
complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Life Has Risk Challenge [12/12] - Risk 1/31/22, Strength 2/25, Courage 3/26, Breathe 7/8, Reverence 10/2, Dare 10/28, Revolt 11/20, Peace 12/2, Freedom 12/9, Live 12/16, War 12/23, Fight 12/30 - completed 12/30/22
take 10 kink classes [14/10] - Mindfucks/Psychological Manipulation; Consent Dojo # 22: BDSM, Judaism, & Sex Therapy; Therapy Styles and Approaches; Botanica Erotica; The Best Kink Advice Nobody Told You; Kink & Disability; Co-Topping for More than Double Impact; Kink and Neurodivergence; BDSM & The Law; Chronic Pain and SadoMasochism; Don’t Tell Me What I Can’t Do: Dark Disability Play; Power Exchange for the Long Haul; The Science of Fear; Building, Negotiating, and Executing a Dynamic Mindfuck Scene - completed 4/9/23
complete all tasks/certify as a Wildland Firefighter Type I - completed 6/10/23
see 10 performers I have heard of [18/10] - Cypress Hill, Slipknot, Earth Wind & Fire, Santana, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Loverboy, Megadeth, Five Finger Death Punch, P.O.D., Evanescence, Korn, 21 Pilots, Garbage, Bryan Adams, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, GWAR, Mudvayne
and 10 performers I have never heard of [12/10] - Ho99o9, Fire From the Gods, The Hu, Infected Mushroom, Dana Dentata, Peter McPoland, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Metric, Soriah, Butcher Babies, Nonpoint, Coal Chamber - completed 8/23/23
install lights and cameras to Gate House for better security on gate - completed 9/30/23
clear all problematic/unsafe trees that could damage Base Station infrastructure - completed 12/15/23
complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Change Challenge [12/12] - Change 1/31/23, Discomfort 3/10, Luck 4/20, Loss 5/23, Grit 6/15, Fire 7/5, Adversity 8/24, Stress 9/7, Hurt 10/5, Failure 11/1, Listen 11/22, Explore 12/30 - completed 12/30/23
attend/volunteer at a
install Gate House septic system at Base Station - completed 4/3/24
go to a Major League Baseball game - completed 5/11/24
attend 10 plays or performances [12/10] - The Nutcracker, Straight No Chaser, 2023 HUMP! Film Festival, Cirque du Soleil: Corteo, MANIA (ABBA tribute), Churchill, No-No Boy, The Marriage of Figaro, Christmas with C.S. Lewis, 2024 HUMP! Film Festival, March Forth Marching Band, The Barber of Seville
and visit 10 museums or galleries [10/10] - Wallowa County Museum, Umpqua Head Lighthouse Museum, Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, Columbia River Maritime Museum, Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum, Tillamook Air Museum, Campbell House, LeMay Collection at Marymount, World Forestry Center Discovery Museum, Oregon Historical Society - completed 8/15/24
run five races a year [3/3][5/5], including a Spartan Race yearly [3/3] - 2022 Rugged Maniac, 2022 Bubble Run, 2022 Spartan Race, 2022 Turkey Trot, F*CK 2022 (virtual) Race; 2023 Rugged Maniac, 2023 Bubble Run, 2023 Spartan Race, 2023 Bimbo (virtual) Global 10K Race, 2023 Turkey Trot; 2024 Providence Heart To Start 5K, 2024 Donut Dash, 2024 Bloomsday 12K, Lakefair 8K, 2024 Viking (virtual) 5K, 2024 Spartan Race - completed 9/14/24
complete at least 25 CEUs of interesting topics a year [3/3][25+/25] - 2022 completed 11/20/22, 2023 completed 1/22/23, 2024 completed 9/16/24 - completed 9/16/24
earn 5 new Junior Ranger badges [5/5] - Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Redwood National Park, Siuslaw National Forest, Manhattan Project National Historic Park, Japanese American Exclusion Memorial/Minidoka National Historic Site - completed 10/14/24
read 30 books on Psychology-related topics [30/30] - I Wasn't Strong Like This When I Started Out; Tattoos on the Heart; Sexual Surrogate: Notes of a Therapist; Existential Kink; This Wild Darkness; Go Far; How to Think Like a Roman Emperor; All Secure; Freedom; Waiting to Die; The Not So Big Life; Four Thousand Weeks; Blessed is the Flame; Outlive; You Know When the Men Are Gone; Built to Move; Master/slave Mastery; Painfully Obvious; Scarcity Brain; Unbroken; Something Good for a Change; Notes of an Aging Pervert; Uncertain Ground; The Pleasure's All Mine; Never Enough; Living M/s; I Love a Fire Fighter; Don’t Let Me Be Lonely; Just Mercy; Your Pain, My Pleasure - completed 10/26/24
7-day fast/detox my body yearly [3/3] - 10/23/22, 1/10/24 (makeup), 12/11/24 - completed 12/11/24
complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Create Challenge [12/12] - Create 1/31, Regret 2/25, Accept 3/31, Nurture 5/9, Remember 5/31, Mentor 6/25, Imagine 8/3, Serve 9/8, Reflect 9/30, Mercy 10/27, Purpose 11/30, Humility 12/31 - completed 12/31/24
engage in the 5AM Club protocol - completed 2/7/25
get a yearly complete physical examination [3/3] - 12/8/22, 12/7/23, 2/20/25 - completed 2/20/25
complete 10 FEMA/NWCG/tactical classes [10/10] - ASHER training 6/25/22; Trauma Symposium 11/9/23; S-290, Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior 3/11/24; EMS, Stroke and Heart Conference 2/23/24; MGT348 Medical Preparedness and Response for Bombing Incidents 4/17/24; How to Identify a Public Threat 7/23/24; Stop The Bleed 9/19/24; Stop the Bleed Instructor 10/3/24; MGT319 Medical Countermeasures: Point of Dispensing, Planning, and Response 2/27/25; EMS, Stroke and Heart Conference 2/28/24
Body/Martial Arts/Physical Improvement/Testing Myself
1. train at least 3 times a week for 50 weeks in a hard-style martial art, makeups allowed [0/50]
2. train at least 3 times a week for 50 weeks in a soft-style martial art, makeups allowed [46/50] - 6/24/22, 7/1, 7/8, 7/14, 7/22, 7/29, 8/18, 9/19, 9/23, 9/29, 10/13, 10/27, 11/22, 12/1, 12/8, 12/22, 1/26/23, 2/2, 2/8, 2/16, 3/2, 3/8, 3/17, 3/30, 4/6, 4/15, 4/18, 5/6, 5/12, 5/18, 6/2, 8/25, 9/30, 10/14, 11/11, 11/16, 12/1, 12/9, 12/18, 12/22, 12/30, 1/11/24, 2/2, 3/15, 3/23, 4/12,
3. learn and be proficient with three weapon forms [0/3]
4. complete a 3-cut tameshigiri
5. run a 5K, a 10K, and a half marathon - 2024 Viking (virtual) 5K, Bimbo (virtual) 10K,
6.
7. complete 100 non-stop pushups [50/100], and 100 non-stop crunches [30/100] - updated 1/28/24
8. complete 25 non-stop chinups [/25]
9. bench press my body weight [135/210] - updated 12/8/22
10. log 100 miles on a bicycle [11.5/100]
11.
12. learn to salsa and tango
13. complete the full year of the GoRuck Tribe/Know Thyself Challenge [2/12] - Know Thyself 2/1, Beauty 2/22,
14.
15. learn to Haka Dance (Maori)
16. pass the APFT and the MARSOC Short Card
17. acquire a Kriswell Tanto
18. Sword maintenance training, cleaning
Mind/Spirit/Centering/Health
19.
20.
21. sleep at least 6-7 hours a night for 6/7 nights a week for 50 weeks [47/50] - 6/26/22, 11/14, 12/11, 12/18, 12/25, 4/15/23, 5/20, 5/27, 6/3, 6/17, 8/6, 8/20, 9/9, 9/23, 10/14, 11/4, 11/11, 12/9, 12/23, 12/30, 1/6/24, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/24, 3/2, 3/17, 4/6, 5/11, 5/25, 6/1, 6/29, 7/20, 7/27, 8/3, 8/17, 10/19, 10/26, 11/9, 11/23, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 1/11/25, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8,
22. re-read my martial arts library [11/23] - The Chinese Martial Code; The Art of War; Kodo: Ancient Ways; Way of the Peaceful Warrior; Bushido; The Unfettered Mind; Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance; Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior; Journey to Ixtlan; Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind; Zen in the Art of Archery;
23.
24. take Jukai - 16 Bodhisattva Precepts class 4/9/23,
25. do 3 days in silence again
26. spend another week in a Zen monastery
27. sit zazen formally at least once monthly, makeups allowed [30/33] - 6/23/22, 7/22, 8/26, 9/6, 11/5, 11/17, 12/6, 1/30/23, 2/3, 3/3, 4/14, 6/23, 8/11, 8/25, 9/15, 10/6, 12/22, 1/19/24, 2/2, 2/9, 8/2, 8/16, 8/23, 9/13, 9/20, 9/27, 11/8, 12/20, 12/27, 1/3/25,
28.
29. eat only healthy foods for a month
30. take five classes to practice Japanese Calligraphy [/5] -
31. take three free online college courses
32. read 30 new martial arts/spirituality/disaster preparation books [23/30] - Dying Out Here Is Not an Option; Mind Over Water; The Fate of Food; The Last Season; How to Be Compassionate; Six Moon Trail; Prepper's Home Defense; Seeing the Way; The Creative Act; The Method of Zen; Faith, Hope and Carnage; The Common Sense Way; The Valkyries; The Inside Track; Blackout; Iron & Silk; After Disasters; Lone Survivor; Four Men Shaking; Adrift; Black Autumn; The Purge of Babylon; The Tao of Pooh;
33.
34.
Maintenance/Shit Got To Be Done
35.
36. complete EMT CEUs biannually [1/2] - NREMT Recertification 12/7/22, OR EMSP completed 4/17/23; NREMT Recertification 11/12/24,
37.
38. tune-up/service bus yearly [0/3], motorcycle yearly [0/3], Whorse [0/3], daily vehicles yearly [2/3]
39. change passwords on major online accounts every 6 months [0/5], back up hard drive [0/5]
40. write up will, just in case
41.
42. get dental care every 6 months [3/5] - 2/16/23, 5/4/23, 6/18/24,
43.
44. rehabilitate/repair/resupply the Whorse for duty at Burning Man -
In Case of Zombies/Disaster Preparation
45. restart/complete all Firefighter 1 certification tasks [31/84]
46. improve land navigating skills
47. learn to suture wounds
48.
49. Master Naturalist training
50. Organize/inventory Hideaway disaster preparation supplies [8/52]
51. complete all of the training requirements for ARES Field Operator
52. learn CW at least 12wpm
53. Master Gardener training
54. complete a tactical/defensive driving course
55. take another tactical self-defense class, complete another tactical medicine course - Tactical Casualty Course, completed 2/20/25
56. better my chainsaw and axe skills
57.
58. learn to pick locks
59. complete a Wilderness EMT (NOLS) course
60.
61. scan documents for BOBs
62. take an off-road vehicle class/course
63. pass a survivalist training course
64.
65. earn a Community Disaster Preparedness in Healthcare certificate
Base Station/Ol' Number 3
66. plant to harvest a successful garden/garden boxes
67. plant fruit trees
68. install generator backup to Gate House and Pump House
69. gravel and concrete large vehicle bay
70. build a shrine/dojo/play space
71. install a French Drain around the Pump House
72. create a target range
73. install CB antenna/mount, install better ham radio antenna on Ol' Number 3
74. external water system/hookups on Ol' Number 3
75. build Base Station pole barn/garage/shop
76. install Base Station fire suppression system
77.
78. build out/expand Base Station party/visitor/sitting space
79.
Travel/Adventure/Doing Stuff
80.
81.
82. visit the vortex sites in the US -
83. hike 12 Curious Gorge recommended places [/12] -
84.
85. travel by train across the country
86. visit another country that I've never experienced
87. go on at least 3 week-long hiking/camping trips [3/3] - 2022 Burning Man 9/5/22, Northern CA Oldies Tent/Carcamping Roadtrip 3/2/24, Olympia/Bainbridge Island/Minidoka NHS/RnR Roadtrip 10/15/24 and go on 20 shorter (1-3 day) hiking/camping trips [15/20] - Central/SE Oregon Delorme Carcamping Roadtrip 7/11/22, NE Oregon Delorme Carcamping Roadtrip 8/11/22, Oregon Delorme Carcamping Final/Redwood NP 10/16/22, Oregon Coast/Oregon Dunes Roadtrip 1/21/23, NE Washington/E Idaho Oldies/Delorme/Manhattan NHP Carcamping Roadtrip 3/25/23, Safety NW 4/30/23, SOAK 5/28/23, Oregon Country Fair 7/7/23, SHIFT 7/23/23, Safety NW 4/28/24, SOAK 5/27/24, Oregon Country Fair 7/14/24, SHIFT 7/28/24, Missoula Baseball Roadtrip 9/924, Melissa's Memorial/CA Roadtrip 11/17/24,
88. go on 10 significant overnight hikes
89. find all 50 of the oldest 50 geocaches in Washington [12/50]
90. complete the Washington Delorme Challenge [41/90]
91. find all 50 of the oldest 50 geocaches in Oregon [43/50]
92. complete the Columbia Gorge Hiking/Geocaching Challenge III [81/100]
93. hike the Grand Canyon
94. visit Canada
95. visit Alaska
96. find the oldest 100 geocaches [34/100] - 2 found 2/29/24,
97. take the Green Tortoise across the country
98. learn to kayak
99. explore a Mayan Temple
100. use a zip line in some exotic place (Hawaii?)
101.
Supplemental Goals
pass an Appleseed, Known Distance
renew knife-fighting skills
Practice sewing & mending
geocache Roswell, NM and the ET highway
complete a Zen Sesshin
visit Iceland/Norway/Denmark
New Zealand
Australia
Go back to Scotland
Hike part of the PCT
Attend the Shakespeare Festival
reduce my emails to 100 active in both main accounts
play more chess
learn to build an igloo or a sand cave
find 10 more of the caches in California [11/50] - 2 found 2/29/24,
find 10 more of the oldest geocaches in Idaho [6/50] - 2 found 3/25/23,
find 10 more of the oldest geocaches in Montana
find the oldest caches in five new states/countries [1/5] - Arizona,
complete a second geocaching
Hunter Safety course/hunting class?
take a trip on a small boat, and learn nautical skills
go down Bourbon Street in New Orleans
finish my back piece tattoo
raise money for a good cause
learn to snowboard at least reasonably well
learn to belly dance an entire routine
do 5 things that scare me [0/5]
see Niagara Falls
go on a helicopter ride
do the 4th of Juplaya at least once
go on a cruise
learn to rock climb better
learn to proficiently weld
learn scuba diving to certification
ride a Vincent Black Shadow
ride my motorcycle for a week-long trip without a destination
complete an Ironbutt Association (IBA) Saddlesore 1000 (a 24-hr 1,000-mile ride)
learn 5 different constellations
learn the language of fans, and at least one Iron Fan form
run a marathon
http://movies.yahoo.com/feature/100-movies-to-see-before-you-die.html
Mentor a child in a handcraft
learn to cook 50 new recipes [0/50] that I like
write and send 50 letters/postcards [2/50]
play poker more effectively
abstain from fast food for 50 days [0/50]
use Bookcrossing 5 times
perform a Japanese Tea Ceremony
learn the formal care, folding, and knot of a hakama
IBA Bun Burner 1500 (1,500 miles in 36 hours)
IBA Bun Burner Gold (1,500 miles in 24 hours)
visit a Jewish temple
visit a Hindu temple
visit a Gurdwara (Sikhism)
visit a Mosque
visit a Jain temple
learn to spin fire
trace my family lineage
go parasailing
tell thirty random strangers that they are beautiful and then never see them again
raise money for a good cause
take in a Broadway or West End show
do Toastmasters
eat food I have never tried and whose name I didn't know
learn to use a chainwhip
Do something you told yourself you wouldn't
go ice-skating
go deep sea fishing
drive across the United States
go sky diving
Go snowmobiling
live in more than one country
see the Statue of Liberty
swim with dolphins
walk on the Great Wall of China
go spinnaker flying
go water-skiing
go snow-skiing
go to Westminster Abbey
go to the Louvre
swim in the Mediterranean
go to a National Football League game
http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/play/50-thrilling-experiences-116798Be
able to identify a dozen wild edibles
Be able to identify a dozen different trees
Learn how to skin & clean animals
Learn how to make good cheese
Learn how to make bread without a recipe
Learn how to quilt
http://www.theproject333.com/
Buy a guitar and learn how to play it
medieval weapons training/SCA