Sunday, November 23, 2008

things to do before I die...

High time I pen this list down, I am not sure if the list will amount to 10 or 100..but here goes...

1. Write a book

2. Join the Peace Corps at least once in my lifetime

3. Say sorry to some people I think I have really hurt

4. Learn to bake a mean pie

5. learn salsa

6. Finish learning kathak

7. Be invited to speak at the TED talks

8. Visit Leh and Ladakh

9. Visit Machhu Pichhu

10. Be a housewife and raise my kids

11. Start a home for the aged, abandoned kids and battered women

12. Sponsor as many children as I can

13. Go sky diving

14. Have Children

15. Get a Phd

16. Go to mathura/vrindavan with mum

17. Go swimming with Dolphins

18. write a travelogue

19. write a book on food

20. If I have enough money at the end of my life, start a trust fund which will educate needy children from Pune city.

21. Meet Narendra Modi

22. Live in London AGAIN

23. Learn to speak Chinese

24. Have a party where everyone I have ever known and cared about is present. Ive ALWAYS wanted to do that!

25. Get drunk and married in Las Vegas, and follow it up with a slice of pizza !

26. Be actively involved in the cause of queer and human rights.

27. Learn to create websites

28. Write a column for the NYT

29. Be nominated for the Booker prize

30. Own a log cabin in the swiss alps and Chamba with lots of dogs and sheep and birds!

31. Celebrate every birthday with the same amount of zeal as I did when I was 5.

32. Own a restaurant with Sohail

33. Fulfill some of my crazy kinky fantasies (spare u the details)!

34. be a part of a float at the Notting Hill Carnival

35. Party in Ibiza

36. Visit the Dead Sea

37. Live and work in New York (Manhattan)

38. Be a part of one major theatre production

39. Teach kids drama

40. Travel across Europe with Mukti

41. Eat at a Michelin starred restaurant

42. Have lunch with Nigella

43. Learn to juggle.

44. Host a travel and food show

45. Hang out with Anthony Bourdain