Dec. 13, 2008 - 99 Things on the Wall Meme
Ok, I don't even really know what a "meme" is. All these words... I've resisted finding out, but I DO like lists! I found this on my FIAR friend Debbie's page and decided to participate.
I have highlighted the things I have done in green. Feel free to copy and paste to your blog and then leave me a comment. I would love to see what others have done!
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 ("admiting" this goes against the idea of not letting the right hand know what the left is doing, so I'm personally not going to say.)
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. Takent 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 a sunset (both for me!)
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (my mom at least! in ND)
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language (ok, not "taught myself" but "know" Spanish and have studied German, Russian and Polish)
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied (there was a time!)
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climing (does a climbing wall count?? if so, that's me)
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 (We have one in our town open in the spring-fall)
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Stated 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 (got and received)
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 (nope, but I've gotten to see a couple cool ones)
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar (no, but I MADE it working in alaska)
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square (for New Year's Eve no less)
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone
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
86. Visited the White House (I think I drove by it though!)
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating (fish count!)
88. Had chicken pox
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
Whew! For someone who feels so stodgy now, I've done a lot! And I'm sure there is more!
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