Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Pseudo Bucket List

I found this posted on this blog http://casualcottage.blogspot.com/ while I was blog surfing.
It's really interesting. The things in bold are things I have done. Feel free to copy and paste this list into your own blog and bold the items that you have done. Just the exercise of marking the things you've done is very eye opening.....there are alot of things I've never done!!Have fun with this.
1. Started your own blog (yay!)
2. Slept under the stars (grew up in N.M. camped all the time)
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower (camping in NM)
6. Given more than you can afford to charity (yep..)
7. Been to Disneyland/world (best vacation ever!)
8. Climbed a mountain (New Mexico, yay)
9. Held a praying mantis (loved bugs as a kid, NOT ANYMORE)
10. Sang a solo (when I was younger...not brave enough now)
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch (daily working on it)
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning (- tonite...ugh....)
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables (see earlier posts here)
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight (shared a room with a little sister, of course I have)
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill (why not? )
24. Built a snow fort (did a year in Wisconsin...lots of snow)
25. Held a lamb
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Run a Marathon
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 (satisfaction doesn't come from money)
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing (does it count if it was in a "rock gym"?)
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
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight
46. Been transported in an ambulance (with injured daughter)
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing (much cooler than I thought it would)
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. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy (Hank, a crazy troll looking toy I chewed all the hair off)
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
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone (tailbone...how glamorous!)
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
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible
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 (b-0-r-i-n-g civil case)
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Had a baby (three times)
95. Seen the Alamo in person (I live in Texas, of course!)
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone (why is this on the list? who doesn't?)
99. Been stung by a bee

Copy this list and fill it out. It's interesting to see what you have done and maybe decide on a few that you want to do.

1 comment:

Sea Dream Studio said...

Cool list!
Thanks so much for your kind words on my blog!!
xoxox~Dale