Thursday, February 19, 2009

99 THINGS

So I saw this on Joy's blog and I thought I'd give it a go as she suggested!

Here are the rules: Bold the things you've done and post on your blog!

1. Started your own blog - yes thanks to Joy's convincing ways
2. Slept under the stars - does camping count?
3. Played in a band - school band (flute)
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 climbing STEPS up Chocolate hills count?
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo - only karaoke style
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea - this one is iffy... there was some lightening and rain when we went on a disney cruise but it wasn't "perfect storm" movie status!
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
21. Had a pillow fight - I think the last one I remember was when me, Joy, Nette and Mare went to Napa for Joy's birthday and we were hella drunk off wine. THAT'S how it started. It didn't get as far as feather flying though.
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb - now that I think about it, I sure did at Kennedy Park when I was little!
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Run a Marathon - I walked 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 - in 8th grade and when I hit it I said "touch down" moded.
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
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
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 - in 8th grade we filmed Cinderella and I danced with the prince, does that count?
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
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. Kissed a stranger at midnight on New Year’s Eve
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating - crab
88. Had chickenpox - got it from Snaj's ass when we were 7.
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous - Aga Mulach and Cesar Montano?
92. Joined a book club - still need to buy and read the book for this by March 7th!
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 - in 1st grade, me and my little friends would play a game where we would step on bees and kill them, then pile them all up.. as I was trying to put a pile together, I got stung.

3 comments:

Unknown said...

You hit a home run?????

R. Pali said...

no, a touchdown

Lanie said...

hey that's pretty cool, hahah good one on the touch down..i think i did that before but it was basketball.