Monday, December 1, 2008

Lifted from Sea

You're supposed to bold the items if you have done them:

1. Started your own blog (duh!)
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
10. Sang/played 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 (I'm counting the step kids, although it wasn't legally)
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 (LOL- I called it "mental" illness!)
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
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
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 Michelangelo’s David in person
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
46. Been transported in an ambulance (but I wasn't the sick one)
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. Gotten flowers for no reason (this isn't good, let me tell you!)
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
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
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous (Rudy Reuttiger and Chief Faber- the chief of the Apache nation)
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Made a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit (if a divorce and child support counts!)
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee

13 comments:

  1. Hmmm I didnt think of my divorce as a law suit. I guess it is.

    And I used to call days I took off that I wasnt sick, mental health days :)

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  2. looks like you got some vacationing to do !!!!

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  3. that's a long one...I may steal it.

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  4. Oh I just gotta do this. Give me a minute and it will be on my page...lol

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  5. Can't I just answer the questions with a simple yes or no?

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  6. Sure! (I was just following the rules- good girl that I am!)

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  7. I posted this yesterday and already have 7 of my friend snatch it too....lol Hey tell us about having your picture in the paper?

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  8. I've had my picture in the paper a few times. Once, I was 10, and won a county contest in Girl Scouts. Got to meet the governor! And, I've directed our community chorus and been in the paper for that.

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  9. A celebrity??? Can I have your autograph? lol

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  10. Pleeeeeeze don't email that to me, I refuse to do one that long. lol

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  11. I've never held a lamb. Wow, this really makes you think of all that has been accomplished in life and the wonderful experiences that have been left undone.

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  12. 1. Started your own blog (duh!) Yes
    2. Slept under the stars? Yes
    3. Played in a band? Yes
    4. Visited Hawaii? No
    5. Watched a meteor shower? Yes
    6. Given more than you can afford to charity? No
    7. Been to Disneyland/world? Yes
    8. Climbed a mountain? Sort of
    9. Held a praying mantis? Yes
    10. Sang/played a solo? Yes
    11. Bungee jumped? No
    12. Visited Paris? No
    13. Watched a lightning storm at sea? Sort of (I live at the beach)
    14. Taught yourself an art from scratch? Yes
    15. Adopted a child? No
    16. Had food poisoning? Yes
    17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty? No
    18. Grown your own vegetables? No
    19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France? No
    20. Slept on an overnight train? Yes
    21. Had a pillow fight? Yes
    22. Hitch hiked? No
    23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill? Yes
    24. Built a snow fort? No
    25. Held a lamb? No
    26. Gone skinny dipping? Yes
    27. Run a Marathon? are you kidding...No
    28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice? No
    29. Seen a total eclipse? Yes
    30. Watched a sunrise or sunset? Yes
    31. Hit a home run? Yes
    32. Been on a cruise? No
    33. Seen Niagara Falls in person? No
    34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors? Yes, depending on how far back.
    35. Seen an Amish community? No
    36. Taught yourself a new language? No
    37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied? No
    38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person? No
    39. Gone rock climbing? Yes
    40. Seen Michelangelo’s David in person? No
    41. Sung karaoke? Yes
    42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt? No
    43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant? No
    44. Visited Africa? No
    45. Walked on a beach by moonlight? Yes
    46. Been transported in an ambulance? No
    47. Had your portrait painted? No
    48. Gone deep sea fishing? Yes
    49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person? No
    50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris? No
    51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling? Yes
    52. Kissed in the rain? Yes
    53. Played in the mud? Yes
    54. Gone to a drive-in theater? Yes
    55. Been in a movie? Maybe
    56. Visited the Great Wall of China? No
    57. Started a business? No
    58. Taken a martial arts class? No
    59. Visited Russia? No
    60. Served at a soup kitchen? No
    61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies? No
    62. Gone whale watching? Yes
    63. Gotten flowers for no reason? Yes
    64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma? Yes
    65. Gone sky diving? No
    66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp? No
    67. Bounced a check? Yes
    68. Flown in a helicopter? Yes
    69. Saved a favorite childhood toy? Yes
    70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial? No
    71. Eaten Caviar? No
    72. Pieced a quilt? No
    73. Stood in Times Square? No
    74. Toured the Everglades? No
    75. Been fired from a job? No
    76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London? No
    77. Broken a bone? lol Yes
    78. Been on a speeding motorcycle? See 77
    79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person? Yes
    80. Published a book? No
    81. Visited the Vatican? No
    82. Bought a brand new car? Yes
    83. Walked in Jerusalem? No
    84. Had your picture in the newspaper? Yes
    85. Read the entire Bible? No
    86. Visited the White House? No
    87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating? No
    88. Had chickenpox? Yes
    89. Saved someone’s life? Yes
    90. Sat on a jury? Yes
    91. Met someone famous? Yes
    92. Joined a book club? No
    93. Lost a loved one? Yes
    94. Made a baby? Yes
    95. Seen the Alamo in person? No
    96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake? No
    97. Been involved in a law suit? No
    98. Owned a cell phone? Yes
    99. Been stung by a bee? Yes

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