Sunday, November 9, 2008

Trying a New Sort (for me) of Meme

Bold the things you’ve done and will admit to:
(Bold isn't looking bold, so I'm itallicacizing.) (Is that a word? If it is, I'm sure I didn't spell it right.)


1. Started your own blog

2. Slept under the stars

3. Played in a band

4. Visited Hawaii

5. Watched a meteor shower

6. Given more than you can afford to charity

7. Been to Disneyland/world

8. Climbed a mountain

9. Held a praying mantis (and got pinched by it)


10. Sang a solo

11. Bungee jumped

12. Visited Paris

13. Watched a lightning storm at sea

14. Taught yourself an art from scratch (WAY back when I was young and had time)

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

21. Had a pillow fight

22. Hitch hiked

23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill

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

31. Hit a home run (not hard when you're playing with 8 & 9 year olds.)

32. Been on a cruise

33. Seen Niagara Falls in person

34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (how far back ancestors? My ancestors have been in the area I live in for over 200 years...before that, though...)

35. Seen an Amish community

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 (but not with all the equiptment)

40. Seen Michelangelo’s David

41. Sung karaoke

42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt

43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant (probably was more Daddy's idea than mine, actually)

44. Visited Africa

45. Walked on a beach by moonlight

46. Been transported in an ambulance

47. Had your portrait painted (not very well, by Daddy)

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 (or was it a drive-in resturant? I was *very* young, whatever it was...)

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. Gotten flowers for no reason

64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma

65. Gone sky diving

66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp

67. Bounced a check (oops)

68. Flown in a helicopter

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 (kind of a "we'll call if we need you"...it was a temp job, anyway.)

76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London

77. Broken a bone

78. Been on a speeding motorcycle

79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person

80. Published a book

81. Visited the Vatican

82. Bought a brand new car

83. Walked in Jerusalem

84. Had your picture in the newspaper (thankfully, hidden behind my kids, but you could still see my arm and hair. lol)

85. Read the entire Bible


86. Visited the White House

87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating

88. Had chickenpox

89. Saved someone’s life (if we count suggesting that Daddy try to talk William into going to the *clinic* instead of the hospital, and William went, and probably wouldn't have lasted the night if he hadn't...)

90. Sat on a jury

91. Met someone famous. (I know a woman who is semi-famous now, who wasn't when I was a kid and came and told stories at the library.)

92. Joined a book club

93. Lost a loved one

94. Had a baby

95. Seen the Alamo in person

96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake

97. Been involved in a law suit (semi involved...Daddy hit a car, they sued, then didn't show up)

98. Owned a cell phone

99. Been stung by a bee

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