Goal List
(All of these in no particular order)
Attend:
- Austin City Limits
- Bamboozle
- Bonnaroo
- Coachella
- Curling event
- Glastonbury Music Festival
- NFL game
- MLS match
- Movie filming
- Lollapalooza
- Outside Lands
- Philly Beer Week
- Philly Restaurant Week
- Pitchfork Music Festival
- Pop Montreal
- Studio session
- SXSW
- TV show (live or taping)
- WWDC
Things to do or try:
- Zorbing
- Helicopter ride
- Jetskiing
- Integratron session
- Pilot plane/helicopter
- Camel ride
- Skydive
- Take a cooking class
- Take a bartending class
- Hot air balloon ride
- Bungee/base jump
- Caving
- Climb decent sized mountain
- Learn an instrument
- Go to the top of the statue of liberty
- Kiss under mistletoe
- Go on an Alaskan cruise
- Eat sushi in Japan
- Tour US Capitol and Library of Congress
- Drink Guinness in Dublin
- Visit the world's 10 oldest breweries
- Wine tasting in California and/or Italy
- Home Brew
- Ski a mountain in Vermont / Colorado
- Get Cisco/VMware/RedHat certified
- Complete a 8x8 Ken-ken puzzle
- Solve a Rubik's Cube
- Attempt mashup album
- DJ an event larger than 100 people
- Sell a photograph of mine
- Work at a coworking site (ex: Indy Hall in Philadelphia)
- Party with a band
- Ride in European train with rooms
- Stand on city apartment rooftop
- Carriage ride
- Cedar Point
See in concert (first time):
There's more... I'm always looking for concerts.
Check out my completed, there's a bunch I'd love to see again.
- Alexi Murdoch
- Beck
- Bibio
- Billy Joel
- Bon Iver
- Built to Spill
- Calvin Harris
- Chester French
- Coldplay
- Daft Punk
- Dave Matthews Band
- Deerhunter
- Delphic
- Diplo
- Foo Fighters
- Friendly Fires
- Girls
- Grizzly Bear
- Guster
- Lo-Fi-Fnk
- M. Craft
- MF Doom / Madvillain / Metal Fingers
- Mute Math
- Oasis
- Paper Route
- Parachute
- Phish
- Ra Ra Riot
- Radiohead
- Real Estate
- Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Say Hi
- Sufjan Stevens
- Tame Impala
- Tapes 'n' Tapes
- The Dear Hunter
- The Decemberists
- The Kooks
- The Postal Service
- The Shins
- The Strokes
- Vetiver
- Yeasayer
Meet:
- Brandon Boyd
- Chuck Norris (who doesn't?)
- CEO of a Fortune 500 corporation
- Hugh Grant
- Jeff Dunham
- President of US
- Sean Connery
- Steve Jobs
Photograph (among other things):
- City skyline (at night)
- City traffic (at night)
- Dublin
- Iceland
- Moose
- Mountain top view
- New Zealand
- Niagara Falls
- Yellowstone
- Yosemite
Completed!
Attended:
- All Points West (2009)
- Beers on Broad Street (2010)
- Broadway musical/show on Broadway (Mamma Mia! 2010)
- National Youth Leadership Forum on Technology (2003)
- Sasquatch! Music Festival (2010)
- VMworld (2009)
Things I've accomplished on my list (since I started)
- On the red carpet (Rocky Balboa Premiere - December 2006)
- Beat a song on expert (Rock Band)
- Album release party (Ted Leo and The Pharmacists - March 2010)
- Band press pass photographer (Mad-Sweet Pangs/Dark Star Orchestra - September 2010)
- Orchestra concert (Philadelphia Orchestra - May 2011)
Seen in concert:
- All-American Rejects (October 2006)
- Anberlin (November 2007)
- Arcade Fire (August 2010)
- As Tall as Lions (November 2009)
- Band of Horses (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Barenaked Ladies (Y100 Feztival 2001)
- Ben Folds (April 2007)
- Blink-182 (June 2004)
- Bloc Party (March 2009)
- Blue Man Group (January 2005)
- Boys Like Girls (May 2007)
- Broken Social Scene (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- BT (December 2006)
- Buckethead (October 2008)
- Burns (November 2009)
- Caribou (May 2010, Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Chairlift (September 2009)
- CKY (October 2003)
- Cobra Starship (May 2010)
- Cut Copy (March 2011)
- Cymbals Eat Guitars (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Dark Star Orchestra (September 2010)
- Deadmau5 (November 2009)
- Death Cab for Cutie (May 2008)
- Deer Tick (May 2010)
- DeLorean (March 2010)
- Delta Spirit (June 2010)
- Dirty Projectors (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Do Make Say Think (November 2009)
- Dr. Dog (May 2010)
- Drive-By Truckers (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Empire of the Sun (Governor's Ball 2011)
- Etienne De Crecy (All Points West - August 2009)
- Every Avenue (April 2010)
- Free Energy (July 2010)
- Freelance Whales (Sasquatch! May 2010, June 2010, October 2010)
- G. Love (July 2010)
- Green Day (October 2004)
- Girl Talk (March 2009, February 2011, Governor's Ball 2011)
- Hellogoodbye (May 2007)
- Hey Monday (April 2010)
- HIM (November 2005)
- Holiday Shores (April 2010)
- Hoobastank (January 2004)
- Incubus (August 2007)
- Jack Johnson (July 2010)
- Jack's Mannequin (November 2006, February 2007)
- John Digweed (June 2006)
- Kid Cudi (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- LCD Soundsystem (Sasquatch! May 2010, September 2010)
- Local Natives (May 2010, Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Lifehouse (April 2008)
- Linkin Park (January 2004)
- Mad-Sweet Pangs (too many times starting around December 2008)
- Mae (November 2007)
- Mates of State (July 2010)
- Mayer Hawthorne (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Metro Station (November 2007)
- MGMT (All Points West - August 2009, Sasquatch! May 2010, August 2010)
- Miami Horror (Governor's Ball 2011)
- Middle East (Sasquatch! 2010)
- Miike Snow (March 2010)
- Miniature Tigers (October 2010)
- Minus The Bear (November 2009, Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Mogwai (All Points West - August 2009)
- Motion City Soundtrack (November 2007)
- Neon Indian (Governor's Ball 2011)
- No Doubt (June 2004)
- Obits (April 2010)
- Panic at the Disco (November 2006)
- Passion Pit (Sasquatch! May 2010, June 2010, [DJ Set] Governor's Ball 2011)
- Pearl Jam (October 2009)
- Penguin Prison (October 2010, February 2011)
- Philadelphia Orchestra (May 2011)
- Phoenix (September 2009)
- POD (January 2004)
- Portugal, The Man (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Ratatat (October 2010)
- She & Him (June 2010)
- Sleigh Bells
- Social Distortion (October 2009)
- Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin (September 2010, January 2011)
- Snow Patrol (June 2006)
- Spoon (October 2007, August 2010)
- Story of the Year (January 2004)
- Sugarcult (October 2004)
- Tallest Man on Earth (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- That 1 Guy (October 2008)
- Ted Leo and The Pharmacists (March 2010, April 2010)
- Telekinesis (September 2010)
- The Black (June 2010)
- The Black Keys (All Points West - August 2009)
- The Cab (April 2010)
- The Morning Benders (April 2010)
- The Mountain Goats (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- The National (May 2009, Sasquatch! May 2010)
- The Summer Set (April 2010)
- The Temper Trap (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- The xx (Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Thomas Dolby (December 2006)
- Tokyo Police Club (June 2010, January 2011)
- Toro Y Moi (May 2010)
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra (December 2007)
- Twin Tigers (November 2009)
- Two Door Cinema Club (October 2010, January 2011)
- We Are Scientists (All Points West - August 2009)
- Weezer (Y100 Feztival 2001)
- Wild Nothing (June 2010)
- Vampire Weekend (April 2010, Sasquatch! May 2010)
- Violens (August 2010)
- Voxtrot (June 2010)
- Yellow Fever (June 2010)
- 3OH!3 (May 2010)
Broadway Shows:
- Mamma Mia! (October 2010)
Sporting Events:
- Baseball
- Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees - ALCS (October 2010)
- Various Wilmington Blue Rocks games
- Various Philadelphia Phillies games
- Hockey
- Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Rangers (January 2010)
- Soccer
- Chelsea vs. AC Milan (Baltimore, MD - July 24, 2009)
Met:
- Lance Bass (WVUD Interview - November 2007)
- Chris Paine (Director - August 2009)
Photographed:
- Famous Actor (Sylvester Stallone - December 2006)
