Monday, March 23, 2009

"Things to do"

I am stealing this list of "Things To Do" from Mandy's blog for 2 reasons: 1. I haven't posted anything in a really long time, sorry about that faithful readers. And 2. I always say that I can check off "running a marathon" off of my list of things to do, but never really had a complete list. So here it is.

*** Everything that I have done is in BOLD***

1. Started your own blog
2.Slept under the stars
3.Played in a band - i played the flute for 5 years when i was a kid
4.Visited Hawaii - many times, i love it there
5.Watched a meteor shower
6.Given more than you can afford to charity
7.Been to Disneyland
8.Climbed a Mountain
9.Held a praying mantis
10.Sang a solo
11.Bungee jumping
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
17.Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18.Grown your own vegetables
19.Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20.Slept on an overnight train - thanks to my mom i took a train all the way to CO when i was a kid, worst sleep ever
21.Had a pillow fight
22.Hitch hiked - one of vanessa's bright ideas...

23.Taken a sick day when you were not ill
24.Built a snow fort
25.Held a lamb
26.Gone skinny dipping
27.Run a Marathon - San Diego Rock N Roll Marathon - 6/3/07
28.Ridden in a gondola in Venice
29.Seen a total eclipse
30.Watched a sunrise or sunset

31.Hit a home run - not even in my slow pitch softball league. how sad!
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 - spanish
37.Had enough money to be truly satisfied - almost.
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 at a restaurant
44.Visited Africa
45.Walked on a beach by moonlight
46.Been transported in an ambulance
47.Had your portrait painted - I sat for my friend scott in college and he sketched me, almost lifesize, for his art class. it took 14 hours! 
48.Gone deep sea fishing
49.Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50.Been to the top of the Eiffel tower in Paris - how about the one in vegas? LOL
51.Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52.Kissed in the rain
53.Played in the mud
54.Gone to a drive-in theater

55.Been in a movie - does a tv show count? cause i have been in a few.
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.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
82.Bought a brand new car
83.Walked in Jerusalem 
84.Had your 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 someones life - I was a lifeguard back in high school and I saved a couple drowning kids.
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
98.Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Been in love


41/100... 
Some of these things i dont really want to do - i.e. hold a lamb? not that important to me - travel to every state in the US - that is more important to me. So I am revising my list!

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