Thursday, December 04, 2008

The 99 list stolen from Suey and Paige

Things I've done in RED.

1. Started your own blog

2. Slept under the stars- (I'm assuming this means without anything over my head such as a tent.)

3. Played in a band- (I'm assuming one practice with the Jr. High band doesn't count.)

4. Visited Hawaii

5. Watched a meteor shower.

6. Given more than you can afford to charity

7. Been to Disneyland

8. Climbed a mountain

9. Held a praying mantis

10. Sang a solo

11. Bungee jumped- Never going to happen!

12. Visited Paris

13. Watched a lightning storm at sea

14. Taught yourself an art from scratch

15. Adopted a child

16. Had food poisoning

17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty 

18. Grown your own vegetables

19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France

20. Slept on an overnight train -Its not as romantic as you'd think.

21. Had a pillow fight

22. Hitch hiked

23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill- Only at my corporate job years ago, although it could have been referred to as a mental health day!

24. Built a snow fort

25. Held a lamb

26. Gone skinny dipping

27. Run a Marathon

28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice

29. Seen a total eclipse

30. Watched a sunrise or sunset- just yesterday as a matter of fact!

31. Hit a home run

32. Been on a cruise-Never going to happen!

33. Seen Niagara Falls in person- This one is on my bucket list!

34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors

35. Seen an Amish community- No but I have had Amish visit my home.

36. Taught yourself a new language

37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied

38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person

39. Gone rock climbing - Not with ropes and equipment, but I have climbed Devil's Lake in Wisconsin.

40. Seen Michelangelo’s David

41. Sung karaoke

42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt

43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant

44. Visited Africa

45. Walked on a beach by moonlight Nope- DH hates sand.

46. Been transported in an ambulance

47. Had your portrait painted 

48. Gone deep sea fishing

49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person

50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris

51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling

52. Kissed in the rain

53. Played in the mud

54. Gone to a drive-in theater

55. Been in a movie

56. Visited the Great Wall of China

57. Started a business 

58. Taken a martial arts class

59. Visited Russia

60. Served at a soup kitchen

61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies 

62. Gone whale watching

63. Got flowers for no reason

64. Donated blood - I've also donated platelets. 

65. Gone sky diving

66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp

67. Bounced a check

68. Flown in a helicopter - Never going to happen unless I'm unconscious on Med-Flight

69. Saved a favorite childhood toy

70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial

71. Eaten Caviar

72. Pieced a quilt

73. Stood in Times Square

74. Toured the Everglades

75. Been fired from a job - Does a lay off count?

76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London 

77. Broken a bone - I have no recollection of doing it, but according to an x-ray, I have a piece of vertebrae that broke and never healed. The bone piece is floating around not connected anymore.

78. Been on a speeding motorcycle - In my youth I fantasized about doing this but now I'm too afraid of becoming street pizza. 

79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person

80. Published a book

81. Visited the Vatican

82. Bought a brand new car - Instead of taking a honeymoon. It was a Saturn.

83. Walked in Jerusalem

84. Had your picture in the newspaper

85. Read the entire Bible

86. Visited the White House - back in the day when you actually could go inside!

87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating

88. Had chickenpox

89. Saved someone’s life - assuming saving someone from choking counts

90. Sat on a jury

91. Met someone famous

92. Joined a book club

93. Lost a loved one

94. Had a baby -I've had two, both ways!

95. Seen the Alamo in person

96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake 

97. Been involved in a law suit

98. Owned a cell phone

99. Been stung by a bee - once while riding my bike- I can still see the scar, and once I thought a leaf was stuck in my hair. I pulled it out only to see a nasty black wasp stinging my fingertip! 


2 comments:

Stormmie aka Kim said...

Interesting. I might steal, I mean copy this tomorrow. ;)

Stormmie aka Kim said...

Interesting. I might steal, I mean copy this tomorrow. ;)