In My Lifetime...

In my lifetime...
I have done a few things. Here is a list of things to do in a lifetime. Those ones in bold black are the ones I have already done. I stole this from a friends blog . . . happy reading.

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
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis (yes...3rd grade SMILE camp)
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped (never -- this will never get crossed off the list.)
12. Visited Paris (in high school would love to go again)
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning (unfortunately)
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 (in the park if I remember correctly, but I think still counts)
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (How far back?)
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language (well I took French and Spanish)
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 (perhaps... can't remember if it is in the Louvre, if so than I think I have)
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 -attended a couple of parties, and had to walk there so perhaps it counts ;0
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted (charicature sp? and painting in Paris by Sacre Cour)
48. Gone deep sea fishing (No thank you)
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 (commercial once when I was younger)
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business (kind of did a partial atempt at Mary Kay years ago, what was I thinking)
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia - no but would like to
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies - I think so but not sure
62. Gone whale watching - grew up on the coast so yes, but not on an actual boat trip
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 - yes strawberry shortcake doll, now Braelee plays with it70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar - yes and its disgusting
72. Pieced a quilt - all the time lately obsessed with baby quilts
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job - kind of but I would like to think it was more mutual, and they sucked
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone - I think a toe once but not sure never had it looked at
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 - yes just a few months ago.
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper - yes but don't really remember all of them
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox -yes, horrid had them in my ears and up my nose. Yuck!
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous - walked off a plane with Scottie Pippen, once. Didn't have the guts to talk to him though; does that count?
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one - yes my dad almost 2.5 years ago
94. Had a baby - yes, Braelee she is coming on 2
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake - do they really swim in it?
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Cave Tubing in Belize