I copied this post from angel. The idea is to look at this list of 99 things you could have done, and bold the ones that you actually have done!
1. Started your own blog Yes recently and I’m loving it
2. Slept under the stars
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 DisneyWorld Yes twice in Paris and once in Orlando
8. Climbed a mountain I don’t do climbing
9. Held a praying mantis I am petrified of them but had to get the damn thing out of my room
10. Sang a solo
11. Bunjee jumped Never I am scared of heights
12. Visited Paris Yes four times, love it
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 Took a boat ride to see it but there was too much rain to walk to the top
18. Grown your own veggies
19. Seen the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Yes! and very disappointed that the painting is so small
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillowfight
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not sick
24. Made a snow fort
25. Held a lamb
26. Ran a marathon
27. Went skinny dipping
28. Rode in a gondola in Venice Yes, twice. I am not very fond of Venice, it is so smelly in the summer
29. Witnessed total eclipse
30. Seen a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise Loved it! Drank way to many cocktails
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person An amazing experience, took the boat to the falls, got sopping wet!
34. Visited the birthplace/ home of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish country I so wanted to do this when I was living in the USA, but never got around to it
36. Taught yourself a new language I took Spanish classes when living in the States, surely that counts
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person Very disappointing it is so tiny
39. Gone rock climbing
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David in person Beautiful statue
41. Sung karaoke Yes in a gay bar LOL, with my models in Cape Town, we only realized it was a gay bar when the woman starting coming onto the models
42. Seen Old Faithful erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa Sadly no I haven’t, but I’ve traveled 38 other countries and lived in 3
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight Yes, but it was not some romantic outing
46. Taken a ride in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing Yes, and I came second in the competition. I caught a red roman. PS I hate fishing did it once and never again!
49. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower Yip, three times and each time was so different. My last trip was the best with my hubby and son!
50. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling Tried to snorkel in Mauritius and I hated it, can’t do the breathing thing with the goggles and snorkel
51. Kissed in the rain My little boy Joshua
52. Played in the mud
53. Gone to a drive-in theater Yip and I always fall asleep
54. Been in a movie
55. Visited the Great Wall of China Have no desire to visit there
56. Started a business Yes, three times Tranquil Sanctuary and Tranquil Body Treats – owned Outlook Models a few years back
57. Taken a martial arts class Kick boxing when living in Toti
58. Visited Russia
59. Worked at a soup kitchen
60. Sold Girl Scout cookies
61. Gone whale watching
62. Gotten flowers for no reason
63. Donated blood, platelets, or plasma I am so scared of needles, so it will never happen
64. Gone sky diving Hell no
65. Visited Nazi concentration camp Yes, and it was one of the saddest experiences ever
66. Bounced a check
67. Flown in a helicopter
68. Saved a childhood toy
69. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
70. Eaten caviar
71. Pieced a quilt
72. Stood in Times Square
73. Toured the Everglades
74. Been fired from a job
75. Seen the changing of the guards in London
76. Broken a bone
77. Been a passenger on a motorcycle
78. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
79. Published a book
80. Visited the Vatican
81. Bought a brand new car
82. Visited Jerusalem I would love to go there
83. Had your picture in the paper
84. Kissed a stranger at midnight on New Year’s Eve Noop one of the reasons I hate New Years, cause people think they can get free bee’s
85. Visited the White House Love Washington DC, one of my favourite States
86. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
87. Had chickenpox
88. Saved someone’s life
89. Sat on a jury
90. Met someone famous Is Steve Hofmeyer famous?
91. Joined a book club
92. Got a tattoo
93. Had a baby Yip, 2 baby girls in 2009 and 1 baby boy in 2001
94. Seen the Alamo in person
95. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
96. Been involved in a law suit
97. Owned a cell phone
98. Been stung by a bee
99. Swam in the Black Sea
Hmmm 51 out of 99, I don’t think that is too bad. I plan on getting my first tattoo as soon as I reach my goal weight
I absolutely hate caviar!
April 13th, 2010 - 8:35 am
I also looove Paris and also found Venice way too stinky!
April 14th, 2010 - 8:51 pm
Beautiful kids!!! I love this list. I’ve done my fair share. I’ve always wanted a tattoo, but never got one. My daughter has my share and her share, lol. Thanks for stopping by!
April 15th, 2010 - 7:51 am
Wow! You’ve done some travelling!