Stealing from Andasamo, who stole from Softdrink of Fizzy Thoughts,

The things I have done are in BOLD.

1. Started my own blog (a gimme!)
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower (several, the last one, we woke the girls at 2:00am, wrapped them in blankets, they were small, and watched from our deck)
6. Given more than I can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland/world (both)
8. Climbed a mountain (have you seen hiking, biking and bears … not really)
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sung a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris (twice, can’t wait to return)
13. Watched lightening at sea
14. Taught myself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning (so hard to know food poisoning from stomach bug – but I sware those scallops were bad)
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown my own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France (honestly, not worth it – too crowded)
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitchhiked (okay – when that failed, we called the Goosey Gander guy and placed an order for the other campus – where we were headed, but asked if they would pick us up too on the way).
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill (duh, they’re called mental health days!)
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
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of my ancestors (does Israel count?)
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught myself a new language
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
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 my portrait painted (worst afternoon of my life – Disneyworld I believe – who wants to sit that long?)
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 (hopefully going again in Hawaii in June)
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud (I have pictures of this one)
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie (home movies count, right?
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business (working on this now)
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
62. Gone whale watching (We could actually see them while sitting on the beach in Hawaii – amazing!)
63. Got flowers for no reason (Still have the card)
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 (does my blanky count? How about flopsy mopsy or bobbi bear?)
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
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 (how about a short story?)
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had my picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
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 (swallowed one that got into a can of soda I was drinking, and was once attacked by a swarm of wasps – ouch)
100. Rode an elephant
I tihnk I’m at 53.