21 November 2008

In my life time

I found this on someone's blog and thought this would be fun.

So here's what you do, copy and paste this into your own blog or send to friends.

Put in bold type all the things you have done in your life so far.

Here's mine!

1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band - sang in a church's praise band my freshman year of college
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower - again while in college
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland /world
8. Climbed a mountain - many times at camp
9. Held a praying mantis - again at camp!!!
10. Sang a solo - many many times!!
11. Bungee jumped - I did something similar...3 of us were placed in something that looked like a canvas hotdog bun...I was in the middle and a friend on either side of me. Nan pulled the rip cord...and then we plundged 100 stories straight down, then the bungee cord caught us and we swung back and forth until I caught the rope and the ride was over...this was when my hs choir went to Canada in a music competition.
12. Visited Paris - many many times!
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea - happened recently with my parents, sister and hubby while we were doing a cruise out to some islands off the coast of NH/ME. There was a tornado warning just 5 miles south of us!
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch - I look at pictures of stuff and always try to do it. Sometimes it works out, but most of the time it doesn't!
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning - oh yes, spring semester of my freshman year in college...
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty - did this with Lance and his town's homeschool group - it was awesome!!
18. Grown your own vegetables - we gerw veggies in our garden growing up, but that was my Mom's garden. Once we have our house then I can have a veggie and fruit garden!!!
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train - but I have slept on a train over night...just not an over night 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 - but my Dad and I did ride on a water taxi in Venice
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person - I went to college that was like less than 2 hours from the falls so we went there often!!
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors - Louisanna, France, Italy, England, Canada...
35. Seen an Amish community - lived down the street from an Amish community!!
36. Taught yourself a new language
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied - this happened in college, it was wonderful!
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person - saw it with my Dad!!
39. Gone rock climbing
40. Seen Michelangelos David
41. Sung karaoke - in Spain no less
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 - Just about 1 year ago...
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 - Quick Change was filmed next door to my Aunt's NYC apartment and we can be heard laughing during the shot done at the apartment.
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
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
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle/moped
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car - did that in Feb 2008 - I love my Pontiac G6!!
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
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone's life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous
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
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Read an entire book in one day