Tuesday, December 30, 2008

The 99 Things Meme

One of my friends posted this, the other one copied from him. I was feeling left out, so...

Things you’ve already done: bold
Things you want to do: italicize
Things you haven’t done and don’t want to: leave in plain font

1. Started your own blog. (Yeah, right!)
2. Slept under the stars. (Between my grandparents, as a child. I’m considering an adult version this time ;-))
3. Played in a band. (That’s if playing drums in the school band counts.)
4. Visited Hawaii.
5. Watched a meteor shower.
6. Given more than you can afford to charity. (Of course not! Me first, charity later.)
7. Been to Disneyland/world.
8. Climbed a mountain.
9. Held a praying mantis.
10. Sang a solo. (I was alone then.)
11. Bungee jumped.
12. Visited Paris.
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea.
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch.
15. Adopted a child (Oh wow!)
16. Had food poisoning.
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty. (LOL!)
18. Grown your own vegetables. (Fun stuff: Ladies finger, tomato, green chilli, spinach, red spinach, brinjal, pumpkin...)
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France.
20. Slept on an overnight train.
21. Had a pillow fight. (A? D-uh! Pillow fights is a better usage.)
22. Hitch hiked.
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill. (ROFL, who hasn’t?)
24. Built a snow fort.
25. Held a lamb. (Poor, why do that!)
26. Gone skinny dipping.
27. Run a marathon. (Have you seen me?)
28. Ridden a gondola in Venice.
29. Seen a total eclipse.
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset. (I lurrrrrrvvvvvv doing that. Have you kissed then?)
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. (Always.)
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person.
39. Gone rock climbing.
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David in person.
41. Sung Karaoke.
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt.
43. Bought a stranger a meal in a restaurant.
44. Visited Africa. (To meet an old friend from Tanzania, and to see a zebra in the jungle.)
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight. (What a question!)
46. Been transported in an ambulance.
47. Had your portrait painted. (It’s in my bedroom.)
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. (I reaaalllllllly want to do this. Need a long break for it though.)
52. Kissed in the rain.
53. Played in the mud.
54. Gone to a drive-in theater. (It was mad, and fun. Don’t remember which movie.)
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. Gotten flowers for no reason. (Tell me about it! Can be so annoying and embarrassing at times.)
64. Donated blood. (Yeah, but the first time, didn’t manage to save life.)
65. Gone sky diving.
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp.
67. Bounced a check. (Just once! And didn't get arrested.)
68. Flown in a helicopter.
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy.
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial.
71. Eaten caviar. (Ewww!)
72. Pieced a quilt. (Part of it, with my grandmom.)
73. Stood in Times Square.
74. Toured the Everglades.
75. Been fired from a job.
76. Seen the Changing of the Guard 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. (What's the big deal about that?)
84. Had your picture in the newspaper.
85. Read the entire Bible. (I’ll go PC here and say yes, because of the Bhagavad Gita.)
86. Visited the White House.
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating. (No way!)
88. Had chickenpox. (And measles, and mumps.)
89. Saved someone’s life.
90. Sat on a jury.
91. Met someone famous. (Does Saddam count?)
92. Joined a book club.
93. Lost a loved one.
94. Had a baby. (If only!)
95. Seen the Alamo in person.
96. Swum in the Great Salt Lake.
97. Been involved in a law suit.
98. Owned a cell phone. (He he he... you there?)
99. Been stung by a bee.

1 Comments:

At 5:39 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Good there was no audience when you sang that solo. ;-)

 

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