Saturday, July 17, 2010

Have you ever...

I just found this awesome blog Simply*Southern and I was reading a few of her past entries and came across this great little game. Since I've been in a blogging slump and with mom in the hospital I really am not in the mood to have original thought, I decided to give it a go myself. She bolded the items that she had experienced and so will I.

  • 1. started your own blog 
  • 2. slept under the stars 
  • 3. played in a band (marching band :-) 
  • 4. visited Hawaii 
  • 5. watched a meteor shower
  • 6. given more to chairty that you could afford to 
  • 7. been to disney (World not Land) 
  • 8. climbed a mountain 
  • 9. held a praying mantis (technically I picked it up and put it in a jar) 
  • 10. sung a solo (a one liner in a Christmas play when I was 11, believe me it was enough.) 
  • 11. bungee jumped (that would be a heck no) 
  • 12. visited paris 
  • 13. watched a thunder and lightening storm 
  • 14. taught yourself an art from scratch 
  • 15. adopted a child 
  • 16. had food poisoning (twice, I wouldn't make this a life goal) 
  • 17. walked to the top of the statue of liberty 
  • 18. grow your own vegetables 
  • 19. seen the mona lisa in France 
  • 20. slept on an overnight train (I have slept on a long day trip in a train) 
  • 21. had a pillow fight 
  • 22. hitch hiked (I don't see me doing this on purpose) 
  • 23. taken a sick day when you're not ill 
  • 24. built a snow fort (never snows enough in the Carolinas) 
  • 25. held a lamb 
  • 26. gone skinny dipping 
  • 27. run a marathon 
  • 28. rode 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 (I'm not complaining, I've been very blessed) 
  • 38. seen the leaning tower of pisa in person 
  • 39. gone rock climbing 
  • 40. seen michelango's david in person (I've saw the replica in Italy where it was orginally placed, apparently the real one was moved to a museum for obvious reasons) 
  • 41. sung karaoke (with two other girls) 
  • 42. seen old faithful erupt 
  • 43. bought a stranger a meal at a resturant 
  • 44. visited africa 
  • 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 
  • 52. kissed in the rain 
  • 53. played in the mud 
  • 54. gone to a drive in theater 
  • 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 
  • 61. sold girl scout cookies 
  • 62. gone whale watching 
  • 63. gotten flowers for no reason 
  • 64. donated blood, platelets, or plasma 
  • 65. been sky diving (another heck no for me)
  • 66. visited a concentration camp 
  • 67. bounced a check (it's embarrassing, I was only 18) 
  • 68. flown in a helicopter 
  • 69. saved a favorite childhood toy 
  • 70. visited the lincoln memorial 
  • 71. eaten cavier 
  • 72. pieced a quilt 
  • 73. stood in times square
  • 74. toured the everglades 
  • 75. been fired from a job (I definitely got fired for choosing class over work when I was in college) 
  • 76. seen the changing of the guard 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 (this year I hope!)
  • 83. walked in jerusalem 
  • 84. had your picture in the newspaper 
  • 85. kissed a stranger at midnight on new years eve 
  • 86. visited the white house 
  • 87. killed and prepared an animal for eating (prepared, but not killed) 
  • 88. had chickenpox 
  • 89. saved someone's life 
  • 90. sat on a jury
  • 91. met someone famous
  • 92. joined a book club (I'd really like to do this sometime soon)
  • 93. gotten a tattoo
  • 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 (maybe a wasp doesn't count) 


 Some of these are really random but I had a good time going through it. If anyone else wants to give it a go, I'd love to read it.

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