To Do List

Chip's Official To-Do List

Things to Do

Have a baby (Complete! January 21, 2023 Yay little Baby Charles V!)

Get in shape

Run the Kentucky Derby Mini Marathon! [Complete! April 2009, 3 hours, 35 minutes!] [And 7 times after that!]

Be a Space Tourist (orbital flight, or the stretch goal: Moon Landing) [Mars?]

Buy a Fixer-Upper house (and fixer-it-up) (then sell it or torch it or rent it)

Eventually successfully complete a NanoWrimo [Complete, Nov. 2014!] or, better, just write a book (e-books?)

Watch a shuttle launch [Marking as a success after watching the SpaceX launch of SAOCOM 1A, Oct. 2018!]

Buy someone a car [Complete! Ask Kory!]

Buy Ferf a yacht [Complete! Ask Ferf.]

Recruit butter minions

Swim in a pool filled with macaroni and cheese

Retire

Things to Learn

Learn some more instruments

Learn to Ride the Unicycle

Learn to Juggle 5 balls

Songs to Learn to Play

Home Sweet Home (Motley Crue)

They Can't Take That Away from Me (Frank Sinatra)

Joy to the World (Three Dog Night)

Something to Believe In (Poison)

Things to Make, Buy, Borrow, or Steal

Grand Piano (Complete! And it's PURTY)

Murhpy Bed (Complete -- YAY!)

A House (as in, pay-it-off) UPDATE: I'm paying for two houses now, one rented, none paid off.

MAME Cabinet

Sailboat

And a Canoe or Kayak (or both!)

A Fishtank

A comprehensive wood shop, so's I can make lots of other stuffs

A decent telescope

Wooden replacement covers for the 4-color pens

Dishes (Complete! Finally!)

Software to Write

Photomosaic Software so Ferf can use it!

Some video game (at least one of the little addictive ones)

Data Visualization Software (see ChipMonkey's Coding Corner)

Android Retirement Calculator

Android Fuel Mileage and Car Maintenance Tracker