To Do 241-250

241 - go from London to Paris via the Chunnel
242 - collect enough individual ceramic tiles to cover one wall of my kitchen
243 - explore the caves of Lascaux and their 20,000-year-old wall paintings
244 - climb Mount McKinley, reaching the summit just as day breaks
245 - own a big-screen television
246 - drink sherry and eat tapas in Spain
247 - see a grizzly bear in the wild from a safe distance
248 - really spend a vacation lying on the beach reading all the books I've been saving up
249 - fly the Concorde (this one is no longer possible but I'm leaving it on the list just in case)
250 - go on safari across Africa's Serengeti Plain

To Do 121-130

121 - skydive (done)
122 - celebrate my birthday aboard a yacht in the Mediterranean
123 - Learn to roller blade (done)
124 - skinny dip under a waterfall (done)
125 - celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Dublin
126 - throw a party people will talk about for years (done)
127 - dine in a five-star restaurant in France
128 - take my family on a backpacking trip through the Grand Tetons
129 - observe an avalanche (from a safe distance)
130 - travel to Bali to hear gamelan music on its native ground

To Do 111-120

111 - drive a Maserati
112 - lasso a steer from horseback
113 - trek in Nepal
114 - force Hyacinths to bloom from bulbs
115 - bike the Greenbrier River Trail in West Virginia
116 - canoe the Allagash in Maine
117 - determine what is the one thing in life I want most
118 - dance a Viennese Waltz in Vienna
119 - get a tattoo (done)
120 - go on a walking tour of the Loire Valley

To Do 1-10

1 - have my letter to the editor published
2 - take off now for a spur-of-the-moment vacation (done)
3 - design, build, and decorate my dream house
4 - scuba dive the Red Sea (done)
5 - milk a cow
6 - load new software without having to call Tech Support (done)
7 - bequeath enough money for my survivors to taost me with champagne each year on my birthday
8 - have cybersex - virtual, but very safe (done)
9 - bodysurf off Malibu
10 - spend a romantic weekend in a luxury hotel on the French Riviera