I got this fun little meme from Dena at "Happily Ever After" ...thought it sounded like fun. Copy and paste the following into your own blog and then bold face any that are true for you. Taking a cue from Dena, I added a little bit of commentary for your entertainment. Enjoy!
1. Started your own blog (Um, hello?)
2. Slept under the stars On a weird girls-night-out-gone-wrong in high school
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland/world Um...have you MET me?
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo Tried out for the chorus in the 5th grade and didn't make it
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning So NOT fun
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty - You know, having grown up in NY you'd think I would have done this!
18. Grown your own vegetables Some rather small and pitiful bell peppers
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 Yes, with my good friend Linda - I think we were in third or fourth grade!
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 Both
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise - and I have absolutely NO desire to ever go on one
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person Senior year!
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish community - according to my godchild Justin, I live in one!
36. Taught yourself a new language (yes, but not a real one)
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied Yes, but VERY briefly!
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 in a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
45 Walked on a beach by moonlight Jones Beach was always good for this one!
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted Well, it was more like a charcoal thing that my parents had done of me and my sister when we were little in Disney
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 Oh, those were the days!
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business Does selling Tupperware count?
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60 Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies Yes, but to help a friend's daughter out - I was never a girl scout
62. Gone whale watching
63. Gotten flowers for no reason Always a treat!
64 Donated blood, platelets, or plasma no. Yes and it always makes me loopy.
65. Gone sky diving
66 Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67 Bounced a check Yes, but not on purpose
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy My Cabbage Patch doll is currently being held hostage by my mother's ex-husband! Bastard!
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square Yes, but before it was all cleaned up and I wasn't impressed
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone Yes, my ankle when I was in the 7th grade and I think my collar bone when I was four
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle Once. Never wanted to do it again.
79 Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book - Not yet, but I'm working on it!
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car Yes, my senior year of high school I bought a brand new Nissan Sentra
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the paper Yes, it was a lovely shot of me and my cousin Michael for my uncles photography studio. I was in possibly the 5th grade and had braces!
85. Read the entire Bible. Yes! In only one year!
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating Does lobster count?
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous We met Michael Eisner at the world premier of "Pocahontas" in Central Park
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one Grandma, Nana, Grandpa, Aunt Jo (2 of them), Uncle John & many more
94. Had a baby Two; one c-section, one regular
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a lawsuit Yes from when I broke my ankle due to slipping on the ice.
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
Wow, this seemed like a good idea when I began...now I'm depressed! I've done NOTHING apparently. I've got to spend less time blogging and get out in to the REAL world.
How'd you do?
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1 comment:
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
I'm scared to ask...
Also, you might want to hide #23 from Michelle! heehee!
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