I certainly have a list of "a supposedly fun thing that I'll never do again
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Supposedly_Fun_Thing_I%27ll_Never_Do_Again>"
but unless it's to say "ooh, look at this unpleasant thing that OTHER
people do" I'm not sure I get it.

And even those things I think I never want to do again, the universe has a
way of making us eat our words.

-- Charles

PS Wingsuit flying and BASE jumping are things I don't expect to ever try,
just because they're too risky for my taste not because I'm opposed to them.

PPS I will try cazu maru if I get a chance.

On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 at 16:00, Heather Madrone <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> Charles Haynes wrote on 1/2/20 9:47 AM January 2, 2020:
> > The idea of an “anti-bucket list” is antithetical to my approach to
> life. I
> > can easily understand why someone would have a list of things they want
> to
> > do, but what’s the point of having a list of things you absolutely refuse
> > to consider ever doing?
>
> I think many of us make declarations of the form "If I never do X
> [again], it will be too soon."
>
> I have even told my family "If I ever take up quilting, shoot me."
>
> I don't know why I would want to build a thought-horde of experiences I
> would hate, though.
>
> Is there some pleasurable aspect here that I'm missing?
>
> --hmm
>

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