Sunday, May 30, 2010

99 Things - What Have You Done?

I found this list on one of my fav blogs, Dropped Stitches.  Erin gives credit on her blog for finding it on someone else's ... "found this list on Somebody Heal Me by Diana E Lee. Diana is a chronic migraine sufferer and her blog is about updates in migraine treatment, study, etc. Then there was this cool list. I SO had to do it!"

I found this so interesting, of course I had to do it too, so here goes -- highlighted items, ck-done.  Of course, since I'm a bit wordy -- I've added some ... comments.


1. Started your own blog...YAY, now I just need readers

2. Slept under the stars...back in the day, on a trampoline with friends

3. Played in a band

4. Visited Hawaii ... we did take surfing lessons - LOVED it.  I never got to this level, but you never know about my future as a pro surfer :)



5. Watched a meteor shower

6. Given more than you can afford to charity

7. Been to Disneyland ... and I did not find it the happiest place on earth.  It was HOT and CROWDED.



8. Climbed a mountain

9. Held a praying mantis

10. Sang a solo

11. Bungee jumped

12. Visted Paris...loved Paris!



13. Watched a lightning storm

14. Taught yourself an art from scratch

15. Adopted a child

16. Had food poisoning

17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty

18. Grown your own vegetables...here's our first roma of the summer



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

31. Hit a home run

32. Been on a cruise...and was bored to tears

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...badly

42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt...wasn't as GREAT as I had expected



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 your portrait painted

48. Gone deep sea fishing

49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person...and took photos and video even though you weren't suppose to :)

50. Been to the top of the Effel Tower in Paris

51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling...a favorite activity for me and the hubby



52. Kissed in the rain

53. Played in the mud

54. Gone to a drive-in theater

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

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

69. Save a favorite childhood toy...a pink panther stuffed animal that I got when I was 5 - my daughter (who is 13) now has it



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 a passenger on a motorcycle...our first Harley Adventure



79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person

80. Publish a book

81. Visited the Vatican



82. Bought a brand new car...just got one of these earlier this year - 2010 Outback



83. Walked in Jerusalem

84. Had your picture in the newspaper

85. Kissed a stanger at midnight on NYE

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. Gotten a tatoo

94. Had a baby

95. Seen the Alamo in person

96. Swan in the Great Salt Lake

97. Been involved in a law suit

98. Owned a cell phone

99. Been stung by a bee

2 comments:

  1. I liked your comments on what you had done. Thought of doing this, but thought I'd make my post too ling. Thanks for the shout out and I'm gonna start following!

    xo Erin

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  2. Hello! I love this list and enjoyed reading your blog. Very nice! And thank you for the follow! I post recipes from time to time of one's I've either developed or I've tried and and fell in love with. I wish you all kinds a wonderful blessings!! Take care!

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