Monday 5 January 2009

It's all about me!!

Yep another meme!

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

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 disneyland/world - just got back in fact from Paris!

8. climbed a mountain - Ben Nevis with my father in law

9. held a praying mantis

10. sang a solo

11. bungee jumped – would love to do this!!

12. visited paris- went for our honeymoon and we are planning to go back for our 10th anniversary this year!

13. watched a lightning storm at sea – I hate the water so this wouldn't be good for me!

14. taught yourself an art from scratch

15. adopted a child

16. had food poisoning – can’t imagine anyone italicizing this!

17. walked to the top of the statue of liberty

18. grown your own vegetables- tomato plants don’t really like Burnley though as it’s too wet!

19. seen the mona lisa in france

20. slept on an overnight train

21. had a pillow fight

22. hitch hiked

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

24. built a snow fort

25. held a lamb

26. gone skinny dipping

27. run a marathon

28. ridden a gondola in venice

29. seen a total eclipse – on said honeymoon in Paris 10 years ago

30. watched a sunrise or sunset – in Hawaii, it was beautiful

31. hit a home run

32. been on a cruise – not for me

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 – purely so I can do the ‘Look I’m holding it up’ photo op!

39. gone rock climbing – loved it!

40. seen michelangelo's david in person

41. sung karaoke – can’t think of anything worse as my singing voice is awful

42. seen old faithful geyser erupt

43. bought a stranger a meal in a restaurant

44. visited africa

45. walked on a beach by moonlight – twice. Once in Goa and once in Hawaii.

46. been transported in an ambulance

47. had your portrait painted

48. gone deep sea fishing

49. seen the sistene chapel in person

50. been to the top of the eiffel tower in paris – need to persuade Matt to do this as he doesn’t like heights!

51. gone scuba diving or snorkelling

52. kissed in the rain

53. played in the mud

54. gone to a drive-in theatre

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 – I would like to do this at Christmas once the girls have left home

61. sold girl scout cookies.

62. gone whale watching

63. gotten flowers for no reason

64. donated blood – I’m a big believer in this

65. gone sky diving

66. visited a nazi concentration camp

67. bounced a cheque – never but I did put a pin mark through the numbers on the bottom to delay a cheque once. It won’t go through the automatic reader apparently and has to go through by hand!

68. flown in a helicopter

69. saved a favorite childhood toy – I still have Pink Ted

70. visited the lincoln memorial

71. eaten caviar – nope but I eaten snails

72. pieced a quilt – working on it!

73. stood in times square - and said Yatta as a hommage to Hiro from Heroes!

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 – my first car, a little Saxo

83. walked in jerusalem

84. had your picture in the newspaper

85. read the entire bible – does the childrens bible count? LOL

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 - my Nana

94. had a baby- x2

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

99. been stung by a bee – it hurt a lot!

I pinched this from Nikkishell and if you decide to play along then please do and let me know so i can see what you have done/want to do!

3 comments:

Tweed Thoughts said...

No. 23 is quite reasssuring :D! Hope you had a good break BTW!

Tip Top said...

Whohoooo!! And I think I'll play along!! But I'm a bit on the boring side.....

Little Bead said...

Hi Swirly, well I've had a go and posted my answers on my blog. Take a look when you get chance!