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A Meme because I’m lazy!
March 12, 2009 | Tagged meme, random stuff | Leave a Comment
Did this last night but fell asleep before I posted it…
Yoinked from Ellybabes.
[edit: Blue means I've done it, red means I haven't but I want to... Helps a bit otherwise it's just a strange coloured list!]
1. Started my own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. I have 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 (*shrug* wouldn’t mind but it ain’t on the very long list)
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sung a solo (it was a scary time for all *grin*)
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched lightning at sea
14. Taught myself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown my own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitchhiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill (Very very rarely and only for good reason – or it seemed so at the time!)
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb (and fed it too)
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 (Do scripting languages count? If not it’s still yes…)
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 (Can’t remember – I think I have *shrug* if I can’t remember then it’s NO)
41. Sung karaoke (Shudder)
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 (Keep meaning to, but never seem to get around to it!)
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling (Snorkeling – apparently scuba diving has an unusually high chance of killing me!)
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in
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 Scout Cookies (associated scout paraphernalia)
62. Gone whale watching
63. Given flowers for no reason (boys don’t get flowers
)
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma.
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check/cheque
68. Flown in a helicopter (odd I know – I am terrified of flying but I wanna!)
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 (Passed by on the outside, on my way to hospital…)
82. Bought a brand new car (definitely not!)
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had my 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 (well – not “have” one per se… but you get it…)
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. Ridden an elephant
Interesting – the final score is 58 to 29. So I have done exactly twice as many of the things I want to do on that list as I haven’t done. Cool…
