Saturday, January 3, 2009

100 Things

Found while surfing blog land-


The items in BOLD are items I’ve “accomplished.” Items in blue are things I’d like to accomplish some day.

  1. Started my own blog
  2. Slept under the stars
  3. Played in a band
  4. Visited Hawaii
  5. Watched a meteor shower
  6. Given more than I can afford to charity
  7. Been to Disneyland/World
  8. Climbed a mountain
  9. Held a praying mantis
  10. Bungee jumped
  11. Sung a solo
  12. Visited Paris
  13. Watched lightning at sea
  14. Taught myself an art from scratch
  15. Adopted a child
  16. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty- I've walked around the base
  17. Had food poisoning
  18. Grown my own vegetables
  19. Seen the Mona Lisa
  20. Slept on an overnight train- but I've fallen asleep on trains before
  21. Had a pillow fight
  22. Hitchhiked
  23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
  24. Built a snow fort
  25. Held a lamb- is a goat close enough?
  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 my ancestors
  35. Seen an Amish community
  36. Taught myself a new language
  37. Had enough money to be 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 my 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- I stood under it though!
  51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
  52. Kissed in the rain
  53. Played in the mud
  54. Been in a movie - I would love to be an extra in a movie
  55. Gone to a drive-in 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
  68. Flown in a helicopter- over Niagara Falls!
  69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
  70. Pieced a quilt- I quilted with my Nana K
  71. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
  72. Eaten caviar-I'm allergic to seafood
  73. Stood in Times Square
  74. Toured the Everglades
  75. Been fired from a job
  76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London- but I was outside the castle and saw the guards
  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 my picture in the newspaper- several times
  85. Read the entire Bible
  86. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
  87. Visited the White House- just the outside
  88. Had chickenpox
  89. Saved someone’s life- I've donated blood several times- does that count?
  90. Met someone famous - probably should be it's own post
  91. Sat on a jury
  92. Joined a book club
  93. Lost a loved one
  94. Had a baby -I've had three!
  95. Seen the Alamo in person
  96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
  97. Been involved in a law suit
  98. Been stung by a bee
  99. Ridden an elephant
  100. Owned a cell phone- But I don't really know how to use it yet.

2 comments:

pamajama said...

It's utterly ridiculous how many of these things I've done!!! Although I should be a gold medal winner in calling out sick when I wasn't. I will fall into a major depression if I compare myself, so I can't do this list. Sigh.

pamajama said...

Not "I'VE DONE" -- "YOU'VE DONE"!!! I am a jackass. It's utterly ridiculous how many of these things YOU'VE done! I bow to your extraordinary life:)