99 Things!

Saw this on a friends blog and thought it was a great idea. Why don't you play along?

Just copy and paste these 99 things onto your blog and bold the things you HAVE done...

here are mine:

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



7. Been to DisneyWorld



8. Climbed a mountain

9. Held a praying mantis 



10. Sang a solo



11. Bungee jumped



12. Visited Paris

13. Watched a lightning storm



14. Taught yourself an art from scratch (Quilting)

15. Adopted a child



16. Had food poisoning



17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty (Was there but no-one was allowed to climb to the very top :( )

18. Grown your own vegetables

 (Try to but my dad is much better!)

19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France

 (As a child my dad made us go)

20. Slept on an overnight train



21. Had a pillow fight

(Many with my brother!)

22. Hitch hiked



23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill


24. Built a snow fort

25. Held a lamb (and fed one with a bottle)

26. Gone skinny dipping



27. Run a Marathon

(Not yet but being pressured to do the 10K in June!)

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 your ancestors

35. Seen an Amish community



36. Taught yourself a new language



37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied

38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person


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

(would love to visit my cousin in Nigeria!)

45. Walked on a beach by moonlight

 (and paddled. Very cold up the north coast though! Not recommended.)

46. Been transported in an ambulance (while on a summer christian camp in Wales after having spent the day at Alton Towers in England!)

47. Had your portrait painted (had a caricature done of my husband & me while on honeymoon!)

48. Gone deep sea fishing



50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris



51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling



52. Kissed in the rain

(and snow!)

53. Played in the mud
 (loved making mud pies as a child)

54. Gone to a drive-in theatre

55. Been in a movie

(no my sister-in-law forget to tell me they needed extras :( )

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. Got flowers for no reason
 (Hubby likes to surprise me!)

64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma


65. Gone sky diving

(would love to do this)

66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp



67. Bounced a cheque 



68. Flown in a helicopter

 (loved it but wasn't very good at navigating the pilot!)

69. Saved a favorite childhood toy


70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial



71. Eaten caviar



72. Pieced a quilt

 (took me 3 years but got there)

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 a passenger on a 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. Kissed a stranger at midnight on New Year’s Eve



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. Got a tattoo


94. Had a baby

 (2 Beautiful boys)

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