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Start my own blog
Learn how to make my own candy
Eat sushi from a vending machine
Ride in a hot air balloon
Visit a nudist colony
Walk up an escalator going down
Run through sprinklers like I did when I was a kid
Swim in a pool on private property
Go to a masquerade ball
Skydive
Leave heads up pennies for the finding
Ride a mechanical bull
Try ice skating
Drink snake blood
Make a cake from scratch
Drink expensive liquor
Wear an amazing pair of kitten heels
Play laser tag
Play paintball
Go on a safari
Meet a porn star
Bust open a pinata
Learn to hula hoop again
Make a chair out of books
Go zorbing
Go on a ghost tour
Eat Spam Musubi and Spam Sushi, compare and see which is better
Ride on a donkey
Get that tattoo I've always wanted
Wear kanzashi in my hair
Ride a dragon
Learn to apply makeup like a Geisha
Try spearfishing
Get nude photographs taken of myself
Go parasailing
Get a passport, even if I don't ever get to use it
Wear a beret for a day
Get the marble out of a Ramune bottle
Spray a fire extinguisher
Go to Disney World
Ride an elephant
Come home with a "Daiso Haul"
Go go-kart racing
Get blue, purple, or pink streaks in my hair
Try Jello Shots
Take photos from regular objects point of view fridge, microwave, tv, mirror etc.
Make out in the car at a drive in movie theater
Learn to make tiramisu
Ride a gondola
Plant an herb garden
Take photos that convey dictonomy
Make my own mini top hat
Be in a parade
Find my way through a corn maze
Read an entire encyclopedia
Attend an opera
Make a photography compilation of a range of emotions
Go to the top level of the tallest building in any state
Jump in a big pile of fallen leaves
Video game portrait photography
Make potato skins from scratch
Catch fireflies
Grow my hair long
Scream at the top of my lungs
Jump off a waterfall and/or shower under a waterfall
Try at being a foster parent
Overcome a negative fear/addiction/habit
Learn a belly dance
Visit an observatory
Talk in an English accent while eating crumpets
Touch the top of a rock climbing wall
Try a martini
Make a Japanese Bento
Hold a tarantula
Live in an actual house not attached to any other peoples homes
Ride in a horse drawn carriage
Wear toe socks
Go ice blocking
Have a tea party
Eat ice cream outside while it's snowing
Witness a gay pride parade
Push all the buttons on an elevator
Go to a convention dressed up as something/someone
Order the grossest sounding thing on the menu and try my hardest to finish it
Try acupuncture
Eat something from a sidewalk vendor from downtown
Go Goofy Bowling
Play a movie drinking game
Eat food on a dinner train
Ride a boat through a bayou
Watch a silent film
Slide down a fire pole
Jump on a bed in a hotel room
Eat at a Chinese restaurant in a china town
Visit the largest mall in North America (West Edmonton Mall)
Go to an open house in a fancy neighborhood
Make creme brulee at home
Eat at a fast food joint dressed in formalwear
Watch the sunrise and sunset in the same day
Make a recipe box/book
Order the most expensive thing on a restaurant menu
Peel a banana with my feet
Have a pizza picnic at a park
Try different types of cheese
Ride in a dune buggy
Make homemade flan
Hollow out a book and hide something in it
Do a film noir self portrait photo shoot
Learn to make fondant
Ride a tandem bike
Have an out of the ordinary wedding
Buy cookies from girl or boy scouts
Go on a tunnel of love ride
Attempt to toss pizza dough
Run through a field of flowers
Go to the Yellow Pages and pick the third restaurant - eat the third entree and order the third dessert
Attend a costume party
Take a pie to the face
Participate in a fair contest
Hit someone in the face with a pie
Get away with wearing a wig in public
Journey through a hedge maze
Go to a Rocky Horror participating show event
Try caviar and see if it's any different from the fish eggs on sushi
Own a crystal ball
Own a wooden ouija board
Own a bamboo plant
See how long I can hold a note
Try something I am afraid to try
Go on a hayride
See a Christmas light tour
Kiss under mistletoe
Bake gingerbread men
Eat spaghetti with my fingers only
Send and receive a postcard from postcrossing
Pick my own berries from a berry farm
Pick my own fruit from a fruit farm
Make homemade lasagna from scratch
Do a karate move in a bamboo forest
Attend a hoedown
Bob for apples
Memorize a map of Oregon so that I know how close or far a place is without having to ask
See a ghost town
Get pet fish
Ride a camel
Buy something just to break it
Do the Amelie thing with a garden gnome
Eat dinner for breakfast
Eat breakfast for dinner
Get completely drenched by the rain
Get pictures taken in a photo booth with someone I love
Have pet ants (in an ant farm)
Attempt gardening
Go camping and actually enjoy it
Order food from room service in a hotel
Make pancakes in the shape of mickey mouse
Extract my own DNA
Experience the cliche beach experience (complete with sun hat, umbrella, book, sunscreen etc.)
Flatten a coin on a train track
Let someone else have the chance I missed
Find the perfect little black dress
Make homemade microwave s'mores
Make s'mores while out camping
Go for drinks at one place, appetizers in another, main course at another, dessert, then drinks again in another.
Make baklava at home
Read by the fire
Grow a clover lawn
Meet a monk
Celebrate my half birthday by making and/or eating half a cake (May 20th)
Learn to contact juggle
Make Spring rolls at home
Donate blood
Visit a castle
Bake a pie from scratch
Eat/Try to eat:
mochi icecream
Nattō
Durian
Century Egg
steak tartare
Baba ghanoush
Epoisses
black pudding
Foie gras
Goat
head cheese
Clotted cream
Haggis
absinthe
Roadkill
Snake
Crocodile/Alligator
Deep fried twinkie
Frito Pie
Fried coke (soda)
Deep fried candy bar
Turducken
Green eggs and ham
Roasted Chestnuts from an open fire
Fondue
Soufflé
Be a tourist in my own city & view all of the roadside attractions that are interesting to me: (Some of these may not get done since some of them sometimes close down before I ever get a chance to go to them)
Harvey the Giant Rabit
Large Homemade Dog Statue
Giant Indian Head
A&W Root beer family
Saturday Market
"Rebecca At The Well" (a.k.a. Shemanski Fountain)
Portland Art Museum
Powell's Book Store
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
"The Quest" Statue (a.k.a. Three Groins in the Fountain)
"Allow Me" Statue (a.k.a. Umbrella Man)
Pod Mother and Child - The grotto
Replica of Michaleangelos pieta
Omsi Museum
Wrong Value of Pi
Portland Children's Museum
Zoobomb Bikers Monument
Second largest hammered copper statue
Portland Police Museum
Space Room Bar
Worlds smallest park
24 hour chuch of elvis
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Stark's vacuum museum
Talking transparent woman
Kidds toy museum
Rimskeys korsacoffee house
The hat museum
Museum of velvet paintings
Giant in a gym
Yaquina Bay Lighthouse
Volcano within city limits
Strip club shaped like a jug
Retail birthplace of Uhaul
Adidas big shoes
Paul bunyan statue
Grave of bobbie the wonder dog
1939 signal tower gas station
Worlds largest continual chocolate waterfall
World's tallest barbershop pole
Roloff farms from Little people big world
Peace candle of the world
WW2 Bomber gas station
Statue of liberty replica
McLoughlin House
End of the Oregon Trail
Restored flying A gas station
Oregon City Municipal Elevator
Spinning globe 65th meridian monument
Oregon's centennial candle
Town of boring
Bathroom memorial
Safari club restaurant (animals attack!)
Vista house the western statue of liberty
Hart's reptile world
Junk mess at Jans Katch all
Mt. Angel Abbey
The Glockenspiel
Worlds largest pig hairball (abbey museum)
Statue and mural of bobbie the wonderdog
Park with one tree
Enchanted forest
10 Waterfalls (can walk behind one)
Evergreen aviation and spruce museum - spruce goose
Alf's ice cream, bugers, and a monkey!
Erratic rock park
Mikey's Muffler Sculptures
The Living Rock Museum
Short Bridge - Fake Ghost town
Shipwreck of the Peter Iredale
Military Batteries - Truck Tours
Astor Column
Lewis and Clark Salt Works
World's largest Sitka spruce stump
Air Museum - worlds largest wooden structure
The D river, shortest river in the world
Paranormal activity
Oregon Coast Aquarium
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in Newport, OR
The Wax Works Museum
Worlds smallest Harbor
Devils punchbowl
Giant Orca - killer whale statue
Mona Lisa on hillside
Whale's tail and blowhole
Sea Lion Caves
Carnivourous Plants
Pirhana Sculpture
Charlie the tuna statue
Prehistoric Gardens
Muffler Man
Sheriff Johns Classic car and doll museum
Japanese bombed here too
Shoe Tree (any shoe tree)
Good Riddance Rajneesh Mini Memorial
Ice Cave
Lava River Cave
Town of Boring
Japanese Garden
Pittock Mansion
Columbia River Gorge
Vista House - Corbett Oregon
Newberry National Volcanic Monument - Bend
Shelton McMurphey-Johnson House - Eugene
Mt. Hood Railroad
Flavel House Museum - Astoria
Mission Mill Museum - Salem
International Museum of Carousel Art - Hood River
Shanghai Tunnels
Tiki Inspired alibi restaurant
Grants Park
Aurora Colony Museum
Giant Bowling pin - Burns Junction
The Roxy
Peter Finch's Round Barn - Burns
Statue of Paul Bunyan's Little Brother - Butte Falls
Grant County Historical Museum, two headed calves etc. - Canyon City
Eagle Nabs fish - Canyonville
Out N about treehouse resort - Cave Junction
Big Logger Twins - Central Point
Train Mountain Mini Railroad, the worlds longest hobby mini railway - Chiloquin
Crack in the ground - Christmas Valley
Shooting Star Lavander Farm Jackie Chan & Jet Li, Kirk Douglas Shoes - Clatskanie
Flippin Castle - Clatskanie
Big Bear with fish - Crescent Point
Mohawk Lounge and Resturaunt, taxidermy - Crescent
Bathroom Memorial - Estacada
BMW Isetta Collection - Eugene
Skeleton of the Tusko Elephant - Eugene
Bear with coffee statue - Florence
Bliss Hot Rod Grill - Florence
Carnivorous Plants - Florence
Davis Graveyard
Oregon Vortex - Gold Hill
Community art project bears - Grants Pass
Caveman - Grants pass
Town Named after a website - halfway half.com
Big Fishing Pole - Hebo
House of chinese healing man - John Day
Favell Museum, indian artifacts - Klamath Falls
Big Goofy Black bird - Medford
Community art for frogs - Milton-Freewater
Henry the bear, real bear - Mitchell
Muffler Man - Myrtle Point
Aquarium Village in Newport, OR
Giant fly - O'Brien
Wenzel Farm fantasy trail - oregon city
devil's punchbowl - otter rock
underground tour - pendleton
oregon city ghost tours
peterson rock garden -redmond
wooden rooster - rogue river
grave of the wonder cow - salem
park w/ 1 tree - salem
Salem's Riverfront Carousel
iron motorcyclist - sandy
tropical sno cone shaped stand - seaside
lewis and clark salt works - seaside
45th parallel marker - shaniko
giant magic mushroom - sutherlin
skateboard memorial - talent
rocks ann - dalles
walleye capital of the world - umatilla
metal men on roof -umatilla
john wayne figure - umatilla
bates motel - vale
fish ladder - winchester
noahs ark resturant - winston
(...I'll add more if I happen to go somewhere I missed when listing)
2/2/10

Even after putting my usual sarcastic cynicism aside, I still sincerely believe that "The Awakening" by John Seward Johnson II (the same artist) would have been a more fitting statue for Portland.

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