Nothing like a meme to get me out of a bloggy lull. By the time I get a few minutes to compose a thought, it is usually late at night. Late night blogging while 8 months pregnant doesn't usually allow for coherent thoughts. This easy meme only required enough brain cells to bold and unbold. Thanks Karen for sharing this meme.
1. Started your own blog
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 Disneyland (&DisneyWorld)
8. Climbed a mountain - a few, in fact
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped - does jumping off a cliff on our honeymoon in Jamaica count? I mustabeen nuts!
12. Visited Paris - I wish....
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child - no, but I was adopted at age nine.
16. Had food poisoning - thankfully, no.
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 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 - with friends in front of strangers
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant - no, but we did pay the toll for the driver behind us before.
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 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 - overdraft protection is a good thing
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 - last year on Oct. 27.
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 - my very first car was purchased new by my parents - a 1987 Chevy Cavalier - never had a brand new one since.
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible - not the entire bible, but I read Acts through Jude during my time in R.C.I.A.
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox - not sure? I think so.
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous - The ones I remember are: Ted Kennedy 1980, Walter Mondale 1984, Ric Ocasek 1987 & 2005, Elliot Easton 1987, Benjamin Orr (may he rest in peace)1987, Greg Hawkes 1987 - all from The Cars (my favorite band), The Cowboy Junkies 2001 (another band), Kevin McHale 1987 (Boston Celtics), Tama Janowitz 1988, George Michael (not the singer) 1994, Ted Koppel 1995, Tomie de Paola 2006, Scott Hahn 2004, and last but by no means least, Danielle Bean 2007 - how's that for an eclectic mix of brushes with greatness! Some I would be delighted to meet again and some, well.. once is enough.
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Had a baby - '97, '99, '00, '02, '04 and another one in the very near future!
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake - not swam in, but my sister and I rode a water trike on top of Great Salt Lake - on the water counts, right?
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee - on my finger while driving, owwweeee!
100. Read an entire book in one day
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
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