Saturday, December 20, 2008

Which of These Have you Done?

I saw this list on another blog it just feels right for this time of the year. You basically just highlight the things you've done.

1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
- high school - flute
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland /world
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
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
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
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
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new languagethough, I’m already forgetting lots of Japanese!
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
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
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
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 Guide Cookies
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma – not for lack of trying, but my veins are thin and tend to collapse
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 – does my nose count?
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 – Yes, but I was fairly young at the time
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox – I think I had this, but don’t really remember
89. Saved someone's life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous – Ryan Phillipe
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
– on the eyelid
100. Read an entire book in one day – done this one a few times

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Cool list, came here via Melina's blog and have done my own.

Kim said...

Just wanted to let you know that number 79, seen the Grand Canyon in person, you have done. I double-checked with mom. She said she could probably find pictures of it still (I couldn't remember it either). And yes, we both had chicken pox.

Genie Sea said...

Whoa! That list made my eyes water. I will come back to it. Heh. Congrats on the things you have achieved :)

Genie Sea said...

Happy holidays to you and yours! :)

Anonymous said...

Hi Jennifer, thanks for your lovely comments. I look forward to our journey together in January on The Next Chapter. I also love the questions and am going to post them on my blog... thanks for the inspiration. Blessings for a wonderful holiday period, Nicole