Tuesday, January 6, 2009

My 100 things

Debbie had this on her blog and I thought it looked like fun.

If you want to do it, copy and paste into your blog and bold the ones you have done. There are a lot I haven't done..... Guess I better get busy.

1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars Loved it as a kid....
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower We even got up in the middle of the night and drove the kids into the hills to see the Hale/Bop comet.
6. Given more than you can afford to charity(I really can't afford to not give)
7. Been to Disneyland
8. Climbed a mountain (I climbed Tablerock 5 times as a teen)
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo I had to do it in an Elementary Ed music class. It was very tramatic for me.
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm When you are married to Greg, you watch EVERY lightening storm.
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch (My favorite thing to do....the latest is Photography)
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning... (It's the worst)
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables (We used to have a huge garden. We even grew more than our yard would hold at Greg's parent's house. Greg's dad would get so frustrated because we didn't keep it weeded as good as he did his garden.)
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...
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 One of our favorite activities. Great for photography, too!!
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
41. Sung karaoke Only on a video game.
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 (Every year at Redfish)
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 We did it every summer with the kids and sat in the back our the pickup. It was great!!
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 With my kids.
62. Gone whale watching Boy did I get seasick. But Melissa got even more sick than I did
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 (a doll Grandma Dorothy gave me)
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt I should be finishing Heather's baby quilt instead of doing this.
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 (Only my big toe)
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle (Any time I'm on a motorcycle it feels like it is speeding)
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 (I won a state poster contest and got my photo in the paper in High School)
85. Read the entire Bible (I'm embarrased to say I haven't)
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
(Well Greg had to testify in one once!!)
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Totally copied a post from someone else's blog to your own!

2 comments:

Amber said...

I remember very well going to see that comet. But I don't think I appreciated it as much as I should have since it was the middle of the night!

Jason, Liz, and Troy said...

What a fun blog! I think maybe I'll steal it from you if I ever get the chance.