Because I am bored and don't feel like working I thought I'd add this list (that I blatantly stole from someone else's blog, but I can't remember who. Oops!). At home I have my '25 things to do before I die' list, but this one is a little more extensive. The ones in bold are the ones I have completed.
1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii (1993, 1995, and 2008)
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyworld (how sad is that? I've never been to Disney)
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightening storm
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning (would not wish that on my worst enemy)
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight (no, not with a bunch of other girls in my underwear)
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 (I've run 3 half marathons, does that count???)
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
39. Gone rock climbing (the fake kind)
40. Gone skydiving (my sister took me for my 18th birthday. My dad was SO pissed)
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Australia
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 (snorkeling in Hawaii)
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud (what kid hasn't?)
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been an extra in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Learned to juggle
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
65. Met a movie star (Sandra Bullock and Ryan Gosling in a bar in Charleston when he was here filming 'The Notebook'
66. Lived at the beach (our house is about a mile inland, but considering I grew up in PA I count this as living at the beach)
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 (but it was a job in the mall so I'm not too broken up about it)
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone (waaaaay too many. I was an accident prone child)
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. Owned a sports car (my 2001 Ford Mustang convertible. I'll be really sad to see it go)
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 (We rescued 3 teens that were caught in a current 100 yards offshore, one of whom only had one lung and told us to let him drown. It was one of the scariest experiences of my life)
90. Sat on a jury
91. Gone down in a shark cage (I have a fascination with sharks and would give anything to see a great white in person)
92. Joined a book club
93. Got a tattoo
94. Had a baby (I will in April 2011)
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
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