Countries I Want to Visit - and maybe why

Feb. 28, 2009





I can't believe it's the last day in February...



If I could travel the world, I would visit these countries. Sure, I might be touristy, but maybe I would go for other reasons too.

No, I don't have a lot of money to travel, but if I could...




COUNTRIES I WANT TO VISIT (in alphabetical order) [and maybe why]

Argentina - Again. mission memories & friends

Australia - Sydney Harbor. Kangaroos

Bahamas - More Caribbean ocean. Relax on the beach.

Bolivia - more markets

Cambodia - Angkor Wat & friends

Canada - Again. friends, Niagara Falls

Chile - mission comps

Denmark - Historical Past

Dominican Republic - Again. Caribbean & family

Ecuador - Again. Visit the past

Egypt - Pyramids

England - London, Big Ben, Guards

Germany - cool accent

Greece - Athens and ancient ruins

Guatemala - Tikal and other Mayan ruins, markets

India - Taj Mahal

Indonesia - friends

Israel - Holy Land

Japan - Tokyo night lights

South Korea - Language, LG Electronics

Mexico - Again. Friends. Ruins. Cancun. Chitzen Itza. Mexico City.

Mongolia - Sounds cool and way out there.

New Zealand - Haka Dance

Paraguay - More South America

Peru - Aji de pollo, Machu Pichu

Philippines - friends

Taiwan - Taipei 101 Tower

Thailand - friends, cool palace architecture

United States of America - Again. Historical & Tourist spots.

Uruguay - Again. Montevideo

I want stamps in my passport....

What I would like to accomplish in life - February 22, 2024

 Things I want to do in life - UPDATED - February 22, 2024

THINGS I WOULD LIKE TO DO IN LIFE...ARRANGED BY CATEGORY

By: tagman8us


RELIGIOUS
1. Enter the San Diego LDS Temple.

2. Read the Book of Mormon in Traditional Mandarin.

3. Read the Bible from cover to cover. (DONE)

4. Serve an LDS Mission to Argentina. (DONE)
5. Share the gospel and love others. (DOING)

6. Learn how to teach to a person with a non-Christian background.

FAMILY
1. Visit family members for Christmas. (DOING)

2. Get my mom and dad's life story. (DONE)

3. Read my dad's missionary journal in Spanish from Buenos Aires, Argentina.


PROFESSIONAL
1. Earn a Bachelor's Degree. (DONE)
2. Earn a U.S. Teaching License. (DONE)
3. Earn a Graduate Certificate (DONE)
4. Earn a Master's Degree
5. Study at ASU and MCC

HOBBY

1. Learn about the Roman Army

2. Learn about Greek Spartans

3. Learn about Jungle Warfare in the Vietnam War.

3. Play soccer as a defender. (DONE)

4. Go skydiving. (DONE)

LANGUAGES

1. Learn Mandarin Chinese (Work in Progress)

2. Learn Arabic.

3. Learn Malay

4. Learn German

5. Learn Korean

6. Learn Tagalog

7. Learn British English from Bristol.

TRAVEL
1. Visit Taiwan
2. Visit Canada

3. Visit Mexico.

4. Visit Maldives.
 
5. Visit Ecuador.


HISTORICAL SITES
1. Visit the Mount of Olives.
2. Visit Tikal.
3. Visit Chitzen Itza.
4. Visit Palenque.
5. Visit Machu Picchu.


RANDOM

1. Own a Toyota Corolla.
2. Throw a discus over 100 feet.
3. Get in a water fight with SuperSoakers.

4. Do 50 push-ups.

5. Bench press 100 lbs.


TALENTS
1. Develop a Navy Seal Mentality.
2. Learn Daoism

3. Learn Buddhism

4. Learn Confucianism

5. Learn Hinduism

6. Improve my English vocabulary and writing skills.



ANIMALS
1. Pet an otter.
2. Pet a llama.
3. Pet a penguin.
4. Ride a camel.
5. Swim with sting rays.


VOLUNTEER/WORK
1. Feed the homeless.

2. Help refugees.

5. Play with animals.

OTHER SKILLS I WOULD LIKE TO LEARN
1. How to fix a car.
2. How to navigate using a topographic map.
3. Calculus I, II, III, and Differential Equations
4. How to give haircuts.

5. How to make money.

6. How to navigate with the stars.

7. How to operate a radio.

PEOPLE
1. Make people feel loved. (DONE)
2. Make people feel at peace. (DONE)
3. Make people smile. (DONE)
4. Help people feel good. (DONE)
5. Help people feel the Spirit. (DONE)

This list is subject to change...and we'll see how far I get...
-- tagman8us