Bucket List................

[The Jerk]

................ do you have a bucket list?

What's the difference between a bucket and a pail?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ukne...-a-picnic.html

[les]

The Great British Bucket List in full

1. Eat fish and chips on a seaside pier Done it
2. See whales off Wales I would rather whale watch in New Zealand
3. Go to a night at the Proms at the Albert Hall Not bothered about
4. Visit Giant's Causeway Not bothered about
5. Have a picnic at an open air concert Not bothered about
6. Go up in the London Eye Done it, several times
7. Travel Scotland's West Coast by rail Not bothered about
8. Watch a Shakespeare play in Stratford-upon-Avon Not bothered about
9. Dine in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant Not bothered about
10. Go to a British Grand Prix Not bothered about
11. See inside the Houses of Parliament Still to do
12. Get the Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia Not bothered about
13. Go to Glastonbury festival Not bothered about
14. Hold the FA Cup trophy in your hands Not bothered about
15. Take in the view from the top of the Shard Still to do
16. Be at Stonehenge on longest day of the year Not bothered about
17. See the Trooping the Colour Not bothered about
18. Go to a cricket test match Not bothered about
19. Visit 'The Prisoner' village in Portmeirion, Wales Still to do
20. Have tea at Betty's tearooms, Harrogate Done it
21. See a traditional Christmas pantomime Done it. several times
22. Watch a British player at Wimbledon Not bothered about
23. Do a 'Wainwright' walk in the Lake District Still to do
24. Drive round Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent Not bothered about
25. Visit a whisky distillery Not bothered about
26. Go to a Six Nations rugby match Still to do
27. Go on a Jack the Ripper guided walk in London's East EndStill to do
28. Have a pint in the Rovers Return, the fictional pub in ITV's Coronation Street Done it, well visited the set
29. See Lake Windermere by boat Still to do
30. Go on a historic London pub tour Not bothered about
31. Experience the Notting Hill Carnival Still to do
32. Try a deep fried Mars Bar I have done better than that, I did a school trip to the Mars factory in Slough and sampled a fresh and still warm Mars bar
33. See the fireball ceremony at Stonehaven, Scotland, on New Year's Eve Not bothered about
34. Sail round the Isle of Wight Still to do
35. Attend the Grand National, Guineas and Gold Cup horse races Not bothered about
36. Go to a World Darts Final Not bothered about
37. Take a selfie at both John O'Groats and Land's End I have been to lands end
38. Take a ferry across the Mersey Not bothered about
39. Climb Ben Nevis Not bothered about
40. See Tower Bridge raised Done it
41. Visit Borough food market, London Still to do
42. Eat Haggis on Burns Night, in Scotland Not bothered about although I have eaten Haggis
43. See Morris Dancers at a country pub Done it
44. See the Christmas Lights on Oxford Street Done it several times
45. Be at a recording of X-Factor or Britain's Got Talent Not bothered about
46. See Blackpool Illuminations Done it twice
47. Watch a boxset of Only Fools and Horses Still to do
48. Watch the Boat Race Not bothered about
49. Attend first day of Harrods sale Not bothered about
50. Watch the London Marathon live Not bothered about

[mossieman]

1. Eat fish and chips on a seaside pier Done it
2. See whales off Wales Still to do
3. Go to a night at the Proms at the Albert Hall Not bothered about
4. Visit Giant's Causeway Still to do
5. Have a picnic at an open air concert Not bothered about
6. Go up in the London Eye Not bothered about
7. Travel Scotland's West Coast by rail Still to do
8. Watch a Shakespeare play in Stratford-upon-Avon Not bothered about
9. Dine in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant Not bothered about
10. Go to a British Grand Prix Still to do
11. See inside the Houses of Parliament Not bothered about
12. Get the Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia Still to do
13. Go to Glastonbury festival Not bothered about
14. Hold the FA Cup trophy in your hands Still to do
15. Take in the view from the top of the Shard Not bothered about
16. Be at Stonehenge on longest day of the year Not bothered about
17. See the Trooping the Colour Not bothered about
18. Go to a cricket test match Not bothered about
19. Visit 'The Prisoner' village in Portmeirion, Wales Not bothered about
20. Have tea at Betty's tearooms, Harrogate Not bothered about
21. See a traditional Christmas pantomime Done it.
22. Watch a British player at Wimbledon Not bothered about
23. Do a 'Wainwright' walk in the Lake District Still to do
24. Drive round Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent Can't Drive
25. Visit a whisky distillery Not bothered about
26. Go to a Six Nations rugby match Not bothered about
27. Go on a Jack the Ripper guided walk in London's East End Still to do
28. Have a pint in the Rovers Return, the fictional pub in ITV's Coronation Street Not bothered about
29. See Lake Windermere by boat Done It
30. Go on a historic London pub tour Still to do
31. Experience the Notting Hill Carnival Not bothered about
32. Try a deep fried Mars Bar Not bothered about
33. See the fireball ceremony at Stonehaven, Scotland, on New Year's Eve Not bothered about
34. Sail round the Isle of Wight Not bothered about
35. Attend the Grand National, Guineas and Gold Cup horse races Not bothered about
36. Go to a World Darts Final Not bothered about
37. Take a selfie at both John O'Groats and Land's End Not bothered about
38. Take a ferry across the Mersey Not bothered about
39. Climb Ben Nevis Not bothered about
40. See Tower Bridge raised Seen it
41. Visit Borough food market, London Not bothered about
42. Eat Haggis on Burns Night, in Scotland Not bothered about
43. See Morris Dancers at a country pub Not bothered about
44. See the Christmas Lights on Oxford Street Not bothered about
45. Be at a recording of X-Factor or Britain's Got Talent Not bothered about
46. See Blackpool Illuminations Done it
47. Watch a boxset of Only Fools and Horses Done it
48. Watch the Boat Race Not bothered about
49. Attend first day of Harrods sale Not bothered about
50. Watch the London Marathon live Not bothered about

[thaigreen]

This is a real list? There's some stuff on there that is just beyond meaningless for a normal person

[ithinkiamlost]

The Great British Bucket List in full

1. Eat fish and chips on a seaside pier Done that a number of times
2. See whales off Wales Would love to do that. Wales looks amazing
3. Go to a night at the Proms at the Albert Hall Something I want to do
4. Visit Giant's Causeway Something I want to do
5. Have a picnic at an open air concert Done that - was fun
6. Go up in the London Eye No chance. I hate heights
7. Travel Scotland's West Coast by rail Sounds fun.
8. Watch a Shakespeare play in Stratford-upon-Avon Definitely must do that
9. Dine in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant Don't want to do that
10. Go to a British Grand Prix Badly want to do this, especially if Lewis is racing
11. See inside the Houses of Parliament Want to do that, might throw up though
12. Get the Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia Why not
13. Go to Glastonbury festival Would have loved to do that when I was younger
14. Hold the FA Cup trophy in your hands Hell yeah
15. Take in the view from the top of the Shard See London Eye
16. Be at Stonehenge on longest day of the year Been there once, would love to go back for that
17. See the Trooping the Colour Yeah, but only because my Granddad used to always watch it on TV
18. Go to a cricket test match If it's the Ashes, then yes.
19. Visit 'The Prisoner' village in Portmeirion, Wales Not that bothered
20. Have tea at Betty's tearooms, Harrogate Not interested
21. See a traditional Christmas pantomime Done it
22. Watch a British player at Wimbledon Would love to do that
23. Do a 'Wainwright' walk in the Lake District Would love to do that
24. Drive round Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent Would love to do that
25. Visit a whisky distillery Would like to but probably shouldn't
26. Go to a Six Nations rugby match Would love to do that
27. Go on a Jack the Ripper guided walk in London's East End Wouldn't mind doing that
28. Have a pint in the Rovers Return, the fictional pub in ITV's Coronation Street Not that interested
29. See Lake Windermere by boat Would love to do that
30. Go on a historic London pub tour See whisky distillery
31. Experience the Notting Hill Carnival Not interested
32. Try a deep fried Mars Bar Not interested
33. See the fireball ceremony at Stonehaven, Scotland, on New Year's Eve Would love to see it
34. Sail round the Isle of Wight Would like to do
35. Attend the Grand National, Guineas and Gold Cup horse races Not interested
36. Go to a World Darts Final Would like to do that
37. Take a selfie at both John O'Groats and Land's End Would like to do that
38. Take a ferry across the Mersey Would like to do that
39. Climb Ben Nevis Hate heights, so no chance
40. See Tower Bridge raised Would like to see that
41. Visit Borough food market, London Not really interested
42. Eat Haggis on Burns Night, in Scotland Would love to do that
43. See Morris Dancers at a country pub Done that
44. See the Christmas Lights on Oxford Street Would like to do that
45. Be at a recording of X-Factor or Britain's Got Talent No chance
46. See Blackpool Illuminations Would like to see
47. Watch a boxset of Only Fools and Horses Done it
48. Watch the Boat Race Would like to do that
49. Attend first day of Harrods sale Not interested
50. Watch the London Marathon live Would love to do that

[Ben1981]

1. Eat fish and chips on a seaside pier. Done it

2. See whales off Wales. Not bothered

3. Go to a night at the Proms at the Albert Hall. Not bothered

4. Visit Giant's Causeway. Possibly

5. Have a picnic at an open air concert. Possibly. Depends on the concert

6. Go up in the London Eye. Want to do.

7. Travel Scotland's West Coast by rail. Not bothered

8. Watch a Shakespeare play in Stratford-upon-Avon. Not bothered

9. Dine in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant. Not bothered

10. Go to a British Grand Prix. Not bothered

11. See inside the Houses of Parliament. Not bothered

12. Get the Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia. Not bothered

13. Go to Glastonbury festival. Want to do

14. Hold the FA Cup trophy in your hands . Want to do

15. Take in the view from the top of the Shard. Want to do

16. Be at Stonehenge on longest day of the year. Want to do

17. See the Trooping the Colour. Not bothered

18. Go to a cricket test match. Not bothered

19. Visit 'The Prisoner' village in Portmeirion, Wales . Not bothered

20. Have tea at Betty's tearooms, Harrogate. Not bothered

21. See a traditional Christmas pantomime. Not bothered

22. Watch a British player at Wimbledon. Done it

23. Do a 'Wainwright' walk in the Lake District. Possibly

24. Drive round Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent. Not bothered

25. Visit a whisky distillery. Not bothered

26. Go to a Six Nations rugby match. Not bothered

27. Go on a Jack the Ripper guided walk in London's East End. Want to do

28. Have a pint in the Rovers Return, the fictional pub in ITV's Coronation Street. Not bothered

29. See Lake Windermere by boat. Not bothered

30. Go on a historic London pub tour. Possibly

31. Experience the Notting Hill Carnival. Want to do.

32. Try a deep fried Mars Bar. Not bothered

33. See the fireball ceremony at Stonehaven, Scotland, on New Year's Eve. Want to do.

34. Sail round the Isle of Wight. Want to do

35. Attend the Grand National, Guineas and Gold Cup horse races. Not bothered

36. Go to a World Darts Final . Not bothered

37. Take a selfie at both John O'Groats and Land's End. Not bothered

38. Take a ferry across the Mersey. Not bothered

39. Climb Ben Nevis. Not bothered

40. See Tower Bridge raised. Not bothered

41. Visit Borough food market, London. Done it

42. Eat Haggis on Burns Night, in Scotland. Not bothered

43. See Morris Dancers at a country pub. Not bothered

44. See the Christmas Lights on Oxford Street . Done it

45. Be at a recording of X-Factor or Britain's Got Talent. Not bothered

46. See Blackpool Illuminations . Want to do.

47. Watch a boxset of Only Fools and Horses . Done it

48. Watch the Boat Race. Not bothered

49. Attend first day of Harrods sale . Not bothered

50. Watch the London Marathon live. Not bothered

So in a nutshell Ive done 5 of those and want to do 9-13 more on that list. Not fussed about the rest.

[incommunicado]

1. Eat fish and chips on a seaside pier - best at Whitby
2. See whales off Wales - no, seen sharks in OZ
3. Go to a night at the Proms at the Albert Hall - would like balcony seat
4. Visit Giant's Causeway - want to do
5. Have a picnic at an open air concert - **** off(sa)
6. Go up in the London Eye - Done it, sa meet
7. Travel Scotland's West Coast by rail - want to do, by steam
8. Watch a Shakespeare play in Stratford-upon-Avon - **** off(sa)
9. Dine in a Gordon Ramsay restaurant - **** off(sa)
10. Go to a British Grand Prix - won vip tickets 2008
11. See inside the Houses of Parliament - want to do
12. Get the Ffestiniog railway in Snowdonia - want to do
13. Go to Glastonbury festival - **** off(sa)
14. Hold the FA Cup trophy in your hands - not interested
15. Take in the view from the top of the Shard - want to do
16. Be at Stonehenge on longest day of the year - done it at dawn
17. See the Trooping the Colour - loads of times
18. Go to a cricket test match - seen at Farnham, boring!
19. Visit 'The Prisoner' village in Portmeirion, Wales - want to do
20. Have tea at Betty's tearooms, Harrogate - not interested
21. See a traditional Christmas pantomime - once with work, saw Britt Ekland in Alladin
22. Watch a British player at Wimbledon - rather watch Maria
23. Do a 'Wainwright' walk in the Lake District - done
24. Drive round Brands Hatch motor racing circuit in Kent - walked around it
25. Visit a whisky distillery - want to do
26. Go to a Six Nations rugby match - unsure
27. Go on a Jack the Ripper guided walk in London's East End - done similar
28. Have a pint in the Rovers Return, the fictional pub in ITV's Coronation Street - not interested
29. See Lake Windermere by boat - done it, sa meet
30. Go on a historic London pub tour - done similar
31. Experience the Notting Hill Carnival - **** off(sa)
32. Try a deep fried Mars Bar - not interested
33. See the fireball ceremony at Stonehaven, Scotland, on New Year's Eve - no, too cold
34. Sail round the Isle of Wight - sailed there in inflatable and walked round it
35. Attend the Grand National, Guineas and Gold Cup horse races - would like to
36. Go to a World Darts Final - **** off(sa)
37. Take a selfie at both John O'Groats and Land's End - been to Lands End
38. Take a ferry across the Mersey - want to do, got the record
39. Climb Ben Nevis - want to do
40. See Tower Bridge raised - seen it loads
41. Visit Borough food market, London - done it, sa meet
42. Eat Haggis on Burns Night, in Scotland - **** off it's disgusting
43. See Morris Dancers at a country pub - seen 'em loads
44. See the Christmas Lights on Oxford Street - seen 'em, boring
45. Be at a recording of X-Factor or Britain's Got Talent - **** off(sa)
46. See Blackpool Illuminations - seen 'em loads
47. Watch a boxset of Only Fools and Horses - no way, couldn't keep still
48. Watch the Boat Race - seen it
49. Attend first day of Harrods sale - **** off(sa)
50. Watch the London Marathon live - ran 3 and watched one in 2009

[girlinterrupted]

There are only three on that list I would be interested in doing (#1,#21 and #44) and I`ve done the first two. Go me!

Hmm what would be on my bucket list? *sound of cogs creaking slowly into action*

Oh ok I have a couple of ideas. To be a published author,to see the Aurora Borealis,to be well. All about as likely as each other but may as well dream big