A 40×40 [pronounced 40-by-40] is a list of forty things that one wants to do by their fortieth birthday. Here is my 40×40, feel free to comment your thoughts, and optionally your 40×40 list.

#1: Attend an FC Arsenal soccer match
#2: Attend Lollapalooza
#3: Be featured in a magazine
#4: Be part of something huge
#5: Brew some recklessness
#6: Climb a mountain
#7: Complete some kind of food challenge
#8: Create a self photo-mosaic
#9: Dance on the Ellen Degeneres Show
#10: Deadlift 300 pounds
#11: Develop my wardrobe
#12: Drive across the country
#13: Figure out how to play guitar
#14: Figure out what I’d like to do with my life
#15: Get my driver’s license
#16: Graduate from university
#17: Grow a beard
#18: La Tomatina
#19: Learn to handle myself
#20: Make amazing beats
#21: Master barbequing
#22: Pick up the 7-10 split
#23: Plan a heist
#24: Play guitar with the men in my family
#25: Poop on the University of Notre Dame
#26: Purchase a gong
#27: Purchase a guitar
#28: Purchase a house
#29: Purchase an Apple MacBook
#30: Purchase an automobile with right-side drive
#31: Purchase one thousand CD’s
#32: See a game at Fenway Park
#33: See lava
#34: See Stonehenge
#35: See the poles, the seven seas, the five oceans, the Amazon, and the Nile
#36: Snowboard
#37: Spend some time in Alaska
#38: Surf
#39: Swim across Loch Ness
#40: Weigh 200 pounds