99 Things

Got this from Paper Dolls for Boys.

The way it works is you bold the bits you’ve done. So... here goes nuttin'!

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- I've been to DisneyWORLD and that blows DisneyLAND away! So there! Humph!
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 - cross stitch, scrapbooking, playing the organ
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables - we did it this summer!
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitch hiked - no way in HELL
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb (I have a stuffed one, does that count... it's from Webkinz! ha ha j/k)
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 (I'm not hip on playing sports where they throw things at my face)
32. Been on a cruise (not yet!)
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (that'd mean I'd know what I am)
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language (I got to level 2 in American Sign Language - can't remember a bit of it now but I did take lessons -- so is that teaching MYSELF? -- how can you teach yourself...??)
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing - I went.. I didn't climb...but they did! ha!
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant - do it all the time at the airport for our soldiers
44. Visited Africa
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight
46. Been transported in an ambulance (hope never to have it happen, too)
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 - I feel sick just thinking of this
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check - in my youth
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar (not on purpose)
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 - just a toe...
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle - is there any other kind?
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. Kissed a stranger at midnight on New Year’s Eve (gross!)
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating (does a fish count?)
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
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

And I’ll add one to make

100. Honestly read all 99 of any of these memes!

Feel free to play along and add on your own!