Monday, January 26

Interesting stuff :)

Enjoy this selfish "me" post....The ones I've done are bold. Now...after you've enjoyed seeing what I do, do it yourself...it's fun :)

Started your own blog

Slept under the stars

Played in a band

Visited Hawaii (and Hong Kong, Philippines, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore & Mexico)

Watched a meteor shower

Given more than you can afford to charity

Been to Disneyland/World...(both actually ;)

Climbed a mountain

Held a praying mantis (but did a walking stick)

Sang a solo

Bungee jumped

Visited Paris

Watched a lightning storm at sea (in Singapore - spectacular!)

Taught yourself an art from scratch

Adopted a child

Had food poisoning (bad bologna :(

Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty (been there, but they wouldn't let us climb to top - closed for repairs or some such excuse)

Seen the Mona Lisa in France

Slept on an overnight train

Had a pillow fight

Hitchhiked (once in 1970 - scary - don't do it ;(

Taken a sick day when you’re not ill

Built a snow fort

Held a lamb (but did a koala :) - in Australia :)

Gone skinny dipping

Been to a Broadway show in NY ('Grease' in 1972)

Ran a Marathon

Been in three states at once

Ridden in a gondola in Venice

Seen a total eclipse (so cool! use those little glasses though ;)

Watched a sunrise or sunset (both)

Hit a home run (hit the pitcher, though :)

Been on a Cruise

Seen Niagra Falls in Person

Visited the birthplace of your Ancestors (Scotland)

Seen an Amish community

Taught yourself a new language

Had enough money to be truly satisfied (believe it or not! yes! >:)

Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person

Gone rock climbing (rapelling down NOT FUN!)

Seen Michelangelo’s David

Sung karaoke (and I STILL don't like it ;(

Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt

Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant

Visited Africa

Walked on a beach by moonlight (many times in Santa Barbara)

Been transported in an ambulance

Had your portrait painted - it's gone though

Gone deep sea fishing

Seen the Sistine Chapel in person

Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris

Gone scuba diving or snorkeling (no no -- don' t like fishies touching me)

Kissed in the rain

Played in the mud

Been to Grace Kelly's gravesite in Monaco

Gone to a drive-in theater

Been in a movie

Visited the Great Wall of China (missed my chance!!! augh!)

Started a business

Taken a martial arts class

Swam in the Mediterranean Sea (but did the South China Sea - small, nasty, dirty - YUCK!)

Visited Russia

Served at a soup kitchen

Sold Girl Scout cookies

Gone whale watching (from the cliff sides)

Gotten flowers for no reason

Donated blood, platelets or plasma (once...never again)

Gone sky diving

Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp

Bounced a check

Saved a favorite childhood toy

Visited the Lincoln Memorial

Eaten Caviar

Pieced a quilt

Stood in Times Square (the best time was NY'sEve 1972)

Toured the Everglades

Been fired from a job (sadly more than 1 before I 'grew up')

Seen the Changing of the Guards in London (but did see the Change of Guard in DC)

Broken a bone

Been on a speeding motorcycle

Seen the Grand Canyon in person

Published a book

Visited the Vatican

Bought a brand new car (1975 Honda Civic - brown - paid CASH - dummy!)

Walked in Jerusalem

Had your picture in the newspaper

Read the entire Bible (Book of Mormon?? - yes!)

Visited the White House (but did the Senate and House of Congress)

Killed and prepared my own meat

Had chickenpox (at 21! never try this - it's awful!)

Saved someone’s life

Sat on a jury (was always nursing a baby and got out of it :)

Met someone famous

Joined a book club

Lost a loved one

Had a baby (5 :)

Seen the Alamo in person

Swam in the Great Salt Lake

Been involved in a law suit

Owned a cell phone

Been stung by a bee (ouch!)