BUCKET LIST: things to see & do and places travel to (in no particular order):

Pacific Ocean, Orcas in their natural environment, the Grand Canyon, the Rocky Mountains, Greece, Italy, New Zealand, Australia, the Caribbean, Everglades, Texas, Montana, Cancun, Hawaii, New York City (for more than a Con), Los Angeles (for more than a Con), New England, England, Ireland, Scotland, a herd of buffalo in the wild, Nashville and Memphis Tennessee, Alaska, the northern lights, Johnson Space Center, watch a shuttle launch at Cape Canaveral, Redwood National Park, Glacier National Park, Yosemite National Park, Petrified Forest, Fossil Butte National Monument . . .

CHECKED OFF: Las Vegas, National Finals Rodeo, Hoover Dam, Key West, fishing in the ocean, snorkeling, white water rafting in West Virginia, Washington, D.C., Smithsonian, White House, Capitol Hill, Virginia Beach, Atlanta, Georgia, two Xena cons!, Orlando, Epcot Center, MGM Studios, Chicago, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Smokey Mountains, Indy 500 & Brickyard 400 (several times each), . . .