Impossible List
PermalinkThis list is inspired by Thomas Frank’s and Jade Bowler’s impossible lists. It is kind of a bucket list, but with a twist. Here’s the best explanation I found:
Put simply, the impossible list is an ever-evolving list of experiences that build upon each other, help others as well as yourself, and implore you to take action. - Thomas Frank
โ๏ธ Travel Goals
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Visit 5 countries[๐ต๐น PT, ๐ช๐ธ ES, ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ EN, ๐ง๐ช BE, ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ SC] [October 2018]-
Visit 10 countries[๐ฉ๐ช DE, ๐จ๐ฟ CZ, ๐จ๐ท CR, ๐จ๐ญ CH, ๐ฑ๐บ LU] [February 2020] -
Visit 15 countries[๐ณ๐ฑ NL, ๐ซ๐ท FR, ๐ฎ๐น IT, ๐ป๐ฆ VA, ๐ฆ๐น AT] [February 2024] - Visit 20 countries [๐ธ๐ฐ SK]
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Visit ๐ต๐น Azores[July 2019] - Visit ๐ต๐น Madeira
- Visit ๐ณ๐ด Svalbard
- Visit ๐ฒ๐ด Macau
- Interrail across ๐ช๐บ Europe
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10 Day Intrarail in ๐ฎ๐น Italy[September 2022]
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- See the Aurora Borealis
- Visit a World Expo
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Travel between mainland ๐ช๐บ Europe and the ๐ฌ๐ง UK by train[Eurostar] [April 2022] -
Travel on a ๐ steam train[Harz Railway] [July 2023] -
Travel on a ๐ฝ๏ธ restaurant train[Dinner Train] [August 2023] -
Travel on an historical ๐ฝ๏ธ๐ restaurant steam train[Miljoenenlijn] [October 2023] -
Overnight ๐ travel between two countries by train[Nightjet] [February 2024] - Travel on the historical ๐ trams in Amsterdam [Museumtramlijn]
- Travel on the historical ๐ trams in The Hague [HOVM]
- Cross-country ๐จ๐ฆ train trip from Toronto to Vancouver [ViaRail]
- Cross-country ๐บ๐ธ train trip from Coast to Coast [Amtrack]
Countries Bucket List
- ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
- ๐ง๐ท Brazil
- ๐จ๐ฆ Canada
- ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark
- ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
- ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland
- ๐ฌ๐ท Greece
- ๐ญ๐บ Hungary
- ๐ฎ๐ธ Iceland
- ๐ฎ๐น Italy
- ๐ฏ๐ต Japan
- ๐ณ๐ด Norway
- ๐ต๐ช Peru
- ๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore
- ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea
- ๐ช๐ธ Spain
- ๐ธ๐ช Sweden
- ๐น๐ญ Thailand
- ๐น๐ท Tรผrkiye
- ๐บ๐ธ United States of America
- ๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan
- ๐ช๐ช Estonia
๐ผ Professional Goals
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Participate in the Youth Parliament[March 2012]-
Go to Districts[March 2012, President] [February 2013, Deputy] [March 2016, Deputy] -
Go to Nationals[May 2012, Secretary]
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Create a website[July 2014]-
Maintain a website for 1 years[July 2015] -
Maintain a website for 5 years[July 2019] - Maintain a website for 10 years [July 2024]
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Write a self-published ebook[February 2015] [link] -
Participate in the National Olympiads of Informatics[April 2016] [10th place]-
Participate again[May 2017] [6th place]
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Become proficient in a second language[September 2019] [English]- Become proficient in a third language (Dutch?)
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Give a talk[November 2019] [link]- Give a talk to over 100 people
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Finish my bachelor’s degree[July 2020] -
Finish my master’s degree[September 2022] - Write a fiction book
- Write a non-fiction book
- Learn how to play an ๐ถ instrument
- Learn a new sport
- Host a meetup
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Learn more about neuroscience[June 2020] [MCB80x]
๐ฆ Life Goals
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Start studying Computer Science[September 2017] -
Make my parents fly[July 2019] [๐ต๐น Azores] -
Study abroad on Master’s[September 2020] [๐ณ๐ฑ Eindhoven] -
Live abroad for more than 6 months[February 2021] [๐ณ๐ฑ NL]-
Live abroad for more than 1 year[August 2021] [๐ณ๐ฑ NL] -
Live abroad for more than 2 years[August 2022] [๐ณ๐ฑ NL] - Live abroad for more than 5 years [August 2025] [๐ณ๐ฑ NL]
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- Volunteer for a good cause for 6 months
- Donate for a good cause for 6 months
- Go on a hot air ๐ balloon ride
๐ซ Health and Fitness Goals
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Close all rings on Apple Watch for 1 month[March 2021]-
Close all rings on Apple Watch for 2 months[April 2021] - Close all rings on Apple Watch for 3 months
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Cycle 15 km in a single trip[March 2021] [15.11 km]-
Cycle 25 km in a single trip[August 2021] [28.22 km] -
Cycle 40 km in a single trip[August 2023] [43.27 km] - Cycle 50 km in a single trip
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Workout at least twice a week for 1 month[March 2021] [April 2023]-
Workout at least twice a week for 2 months[April 2021] [May 2023] -
Workout at least twice a week for 4 months[June 2021] [August 2023] -
Workout at least twice a week for 8 months[December 2023] -
Workout at least twice a week for 1 year[March 2024] - Workout at least twice a week for 2 years [March 2025]
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๐งถ Miscellaneous Goals
- Travel a subway train in the front cabin
- Visit an airplane’s cockpit