Monday, November 24, 2008

Boldness

Since I seem to be in a blogging rut lately, I stole this from Heather K.'s blog. The one's I've done are bold.

1. Started your own blog

2. Slept under the stars (at Lake Powell many times, on my trampoline in Sandy, and on Trek)

3. Played in a band (does RockBand count?)

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

10. Sang a solo (again, does RockBand count?)

11. Bungee jumped (no, but I've done The Catapult at Lagoon, it's kind of close)

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 overnight on a train

21. Had a pillow fight

22. Hitch hiked (me & my cousin ran out of gas, and some guys in a VW bus gave us a ride to the gas station, I'm counting it)

23. Taken a sick day when your not ill

24. Built a snow fort

25. Held a lamb

26. Gone skinny dipping

27. Run a Marathon

28. Ridden a gondola in Switzerland

29. Seen a total eclipse

30. Watched a sunrise or sunset

31. Hit a home run

32. Been on a cruise

33. Seen Niagra Falls in person

34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors

35. Seen Amish country

36. Taught yourself a new language

37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied (since when does money = satisfaction?)

38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person

39. Gone rock climbing

40. Seen Michelangelo’s David

41. Sung karaoke

42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt

43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant (the car behind me in the drive-thru)

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 movie

55. Been in a movie

56. Visited the Great Wall of China

57. Started a business (in the process, hopefully)

58. Taken a martial arts class

59. Visited Russia

60. Served at a soup kitchen

61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies

62. Gone whale watching (one of the most amazing things I've ever done, I got to see a humpback whale breach)

63. Got flowers for no reason

64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma (dang tattoo's)

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

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 (laid off)

76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London

77. Broken a bone

78. Been on a speeding motorcycle (not Matt's)

79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person (wow, I really don't think I have)

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

87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating (HEAVE)

88. Had chickenpox

89. Saved someone’s life

90. Sat on a jury

91. Met someone famous (Savion Glover, tap dancer)

92. Joined a book club (Just this month, first meeting in December)

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 lawsuit (maybe not a lawsuit exactly, but I've been in contact with attorney's more than my fair share)

98. Owned a cell phone

99. Been stung by a bee

100. One cavity or less

5 comments:

Heidi P said...

Your summer countdown is hilarious!! I stole this, very cute! Lagoon so counts!! :) We need to post that video of us! That is so funny!
Cute Layout!

Lisa said...

Love the new layout! I've been a slacker in blogging as well. Need to fix that and get caught on all the blogs. Have a great Thanksgiving!

carrie said...

I loved your post. I just wrote on Heidi's that I think these things are so much fun to read. I love learning new things about you.... I've been in a blogging rut, too. I need all the help I can get these days!! ha ha Anyway, I absolutely LOVED your comment about money=satisfaction. SO TRUE. You're awesome...and I love the way you think. Hope you had a good Thanksgiving!

Chardell said...

I'm sure you've done 6 and 8. And didn't you have a solo line in our singing group?

Betty Grace said...

remember when you used to blog a lot... that was fun.