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
  64. …

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