Sunday, February 28, 2010

You've heard of the "Bucket List", this is similar. Someone wrote up 99 things to do before you die and it's been going around the internet. I found it on Pregnanty Yuppy's Blog. Now it's my turn.

Bold the things that you've done...
1.
Started your own blog - obviously.
2.
Slept under the stars - camping
3. Played in a band - Don't have the patience to learn an instrument.

4.
Visited Hawaii - nope and probably won't. I HATE flying
5.
Watched a meteor shower - couple of times.
6.
Given more than you can afford to charity - Depends. Afford if I cut my spending on useless things but since I can't seem to do that, yes.
7.
Been to DisneyWorld - nope, sad huh.
8. climbed a mountain- I've been on top of one, but never climbed one.
9.
Held a praying mantis - I don't know if I've ever seen one.

10.
Sang a solo - In church a lot when I was younger. I should probably still do it. God gives you a gift you should use it before it goes away.

11.
Bungee jumped - Nope

12.
Visited Paris - Yes, it actually wasn't all that. Dirty and gross for the most part.
13.
Watched a lightning storm - I love them. So pretty.
14.
Taught yourself an art from scratch - Painting. Not very good at it though.
15. Adopted a child - Not yet. Seems we may be heading that way though.

16.
Had food poisoning - I think everybody has.
17.
Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty - The only time I've bee in NY was a layover at JFK and didn't leave the airport.

18. Grown your own vegetables- not yet. planning on it though.

19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France - It was cool. The Louvre is HUGE though.

20. slept on an overnight train- nope
21.
Had a pillow fight - yes
22. Hitch hiked - no, nor do I ever plan to
23.
Taken a sick day when you’re not ill - I think everyone has. Sometimes you just need a break.
24. Built a snow fort- snow what's snow. Alabama doesn't get a lot of snow. The one big snow we had in Holland I was in a cast from my thigh to my ankle.

25.
.Held a lamb--nope
26. Run a Marathon- me run?

28.
Ridden in a gondola in Venice - negative

29. Seen a total eclipse - I think I was in 6th grade.

30.
Watched a sunrise or sunset - of course

31.
Hit a home run - ummm, no.

32. Been on a cruise- no and i have no desire to

33.

34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors - Germany but not Scotland or England

35. Seen an Amish community -- yes

36.
Taught yourself a new language - some Spanish

37.
Had enough money to be truly satisfied - I've got everything I need

38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person - no

39.
Gone rock climbing - Nope

40. Seen Michelangelo’s David
- yes
41.
Sung karaoke - Once in college.
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
- nope
43.
Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
- no, I should though.
44. Visited Africa -
nope
45.
Walked on a beach by moonlight - love it. so romantic
46.
Been transported in an ambulance -
yup, 4 wheeler wreck, no helmet =STUPID
47. Had your portrait painted - nope

48.
Gone deep sea fishing - Nope, and I do not want to.

49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person - nope, .

50.
-Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris -- nope line was way too long
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling - snorkeling when I was little. Just up close to the shore though
52. Kissed in the rain - yup
53. Played in the mud - still do
54.
Gone to a drive-in theater - yes
55.
Been in a movie - No

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 - not

61.
Sold Girl Scout Cookies
- never a girl scout
62.
Gone whale watching - no
63.
Got flowers for no reason - a couple of times
64.
Donated blood, platelets or plasma- nope too big of a chicken. My excuse used to be that I didn't way enough. I can't say that anymore
65. Gone sky diving - No but I want to.
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp - yes

67.
Bounced a cheque - No
68. Flown in a helicopter -
Nope
69.
Saved a favorite childhood toy - I still have albert, ugly baby, and scare elephant, not to mention my blanket

70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial -
yes
71.
Eaten Caviar
- no and I have no desire to
72.
Pieced a quilt - nope
73.
Stood in Times Square- I haven't been to NYC

74.
Toured the Everglades - no

75.Been fired froma job- no

76.
Seen the Changing of the Guards in London - in London no, in DC yes
77. Broken a bone - arm, ankle, leg
78.
Been a passenger on a motorcycle - yes, not for long though
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person - Not

80. Published a book -
a couple of poems, does that count?
81.
Visited the Vatican
- no
82. Bought a brand new car - Yes. I love it!

83. Walked in Jerusalem - Nope
would love to though
84.
Had your picture in the newspaper - when I was younger, pageants, awards,
85. Kissed a stranger at midnight on New Year’s Eve - yes
86. Visited the White House - No
87.
Killed and prepared an animal for eating - Nope
88.
Had chickenpox - Yes, still have scars
89.
Saved someone’s life - yes, kinda. My grandfather was an serious alcoholic until I was born. He stopped cause I wouldn't let him hold me when he was drunk

90. Sat on a jury - Nope, and I actually WANT to

91.
Met someone famous - nope
92. Joined a book club - no
93. Got a tattoo- nope, not yet

94.
Had a baby - um HELLO do you SEE the posts in this blog?
95. Seen the Alamo in person - Nope

96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake - Nope .

97. Been involved in a law suit - one of those where you get a letter saying hey your involved in a suit if we win you'll get like a dollar
98.
Owned a cell phone - Duh - yes.
99. Been stung by a bee - When I was a kid. Not for a long time.

By my count that's 40/99. How about you?

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