100 List

A list of 100 things I still want to do or accomplish during my lifetime.

Last update: Dec 25th 2025.

  1. Plant a tree
  2. Read 1000 books
  3. Write my own blog
  4. Live in another country
  5. Live in another continent
  6. Learn Spanish
  7. Run a half marathon (2022-11-06, see screenshot below)
  8. Run a second half marathon but with other people (2024-02-11, time: 1h 39m; pace: 4:39/km)
  9. Run a half marathon with pace of 4:00 min/km or faster (2025-02-16, pace, 4:00/km)
  10. Run sub 3h Marathon (2h 59min 57s)
  11. Learn to drive a car
  12. Learn to sing
  13. Build a home music studio
  14. Give a radio interview
  15. Sing a song in front of at least 20 people
  16. Record and publish an own song
  17. Give a talk at a major conference - Ted, Ruby conf, …
  18. Give a TV interview
  19. Be part of a movie or TV show
  20. Fly inside a helicopter
  21. Develop and publish a tool or app that others can use to be more productive
    (> 130 stars on GitHub and used by at least 20 people)
  22. Have a picture of me published inside a magazine (even twice)
  23. Be part of a movie, music video, or ad
  24. Start a company
  25. See New York City from birds perspective (flew over it on flight to Newark Airport)
  26. Write a post with more than 10k visits
  27. Visit 100 countries
  28. Visit all continents
  29. Costa Rica sip-line
  30. Grow a garden and eat the food from that garden
  31. Do yoga every day for a full month
    (doing yoga ~3x a week since accomplishing this)
  32. Walk from one side of Berlin to the other side
    (Berlin ZOB → Tempelhofer Feld)
  33. Watch a central firework from a mountain spot
  34. Meditate every day for a full month
  35. Go outside and dance in the pouring rain
  36. Give a >= 45min talk to a smaller audience in Spanish
  37. Do an Interrail through multiple European countries
  38. Record and publish a screencast with educational content
  39. See a friend of mine become famous for what they love to do (music, acting, …)
  40. Sustain 30km/h+ speed on rollerblades for at least 30 seconds
  41. VO2Max 60 or higher (60,2 in lab, 64 on watch)
  42. Write and produce a Spanish song
  43. Get a job without applying for it (privileged to have made it 3 times already)
  44. Reach my step goal of 10k+ steps or more for one year (currently 1287 days and counting)
  45. Walk 200km in one week (I did 252.1km)
  46. Get a dog
  47. Eat pizza with pasta on it
  48. Fall in love
  49. Get heartbroken
  50. Only eat once a day for 5 days or more (record 4 days so far)
  51. Scuba dive (2022-01-06, Gran Canaria)
  52. Fly an airplane
  53. Learn to sail
  54. Shave my head
  55. Lay almost naked inside snow for at least 30 seconds
  56. Camino de Santiago
  57. Sleep outside on the beach, under the sky
  58. Sleep in the high mountains
  59. Walk at least 50k steps and 40km during one single day (61k steps, 50+km)
  60. Skydiving
  61. Be involved in a NGO
    (I was leading a local community belonging to the OKFN, focusing on open data and data portals)
  62. Build a colorful e-ink picture frame that looks like a real painting/photo and automate it
  63. Build a proper tree house

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