I didn't do this.
I kinda did this.
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
8. Climbed a mountain -- Does Twin Peaks count?
9. Held a praying mantis.
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped
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 -- Damn it...if only I hadn't been so lazy on my 8th grade class trip!
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. Held a lamb -- This one seems awfully kumbaya to me.
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Run a Marathon -- No, but I'm running my first 5k tomorrow!
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice -- I'm glad Joanie talked me into this one!
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise -- I've been on the bay cruise, but I don't think that's the same thing.
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors My mom was born right after WWII when pregnant women were still birthing their babies away from the cities, but this is the street my mom grew up on:
And OMG I still have those jeans and they're skin tight. OINK!
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
40. Seen Michelangelos David
41. Sung karaoke
Can you see me FEELING the song?
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
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted My mom and grandfather have both painted me, but from a picture so I don't know if that counts.
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, platelets, or plasma
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check I've kiiiinda bounced checks before, but my bank always pays them so the recipient of the check has no idea.
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial -- Ask me about this one again in late January!
71. Eaten Caviar -- I think fish roe on sushi should count, but I'm not sure.
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job
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
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating -- I've caught fish that I've eaten before but I have not been responsible for cleaning them.
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone's life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous -- Frank and Ty from Trading Spaces and Clinton Kelly: Cable TV stars for the WIN!
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
Burying Boppa's ashes in the back yard:
Note, those are the same jeans as in the Hemel Hempstead picture up above and they're tighter here, but not as tight as they are now.
94. Had a baby
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 -- Probably like 99 times in my life. It AMAZES me that there are people who have never been stung!! It happened EVERY summer of my childhood -- multiple times, even! I'm just tooooo sweet. Awl.
100. Read an entire book in one day
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5 comments:
The emotion in that picture of you singing is palpable.
P.S. totally stealing this.
What is #25?
P.S. - Stealing also - great idea!
@Andi -- #25 is a mystery! It wasn't included in the original I stole.
Loved this one a bunch - considering doing the same on my blog now.... hmmmmm.
And I can't believe you scrounged up all sorts of old pics! Makes it that much better :)
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