- Started my own blog--which one?? I had so many :)
- Slept under the stars --several times, camping, beach, in Crete, Japan, Maryland
- Played in a band
- Visited Hawaii - yep, in 1994 for my birthday and ended up with a fever of 103 on my bday!
- Watched a meteor shower
- Given more than I can afford to charity
- Been to Disneyland/world -- Epcot
- Climbed a mountain
- Held a praying mantis -- many times, they are sooo cool
- Sung a solo -- yep in high school
- Bungee jumped -- and don't plan to
- Visited Paris
- Watched lightning at sea -- on a cruise this past year, incredible--and scary
- Taught myself an art from scratch ---yes, sewing, then quilting - though I have to reteach myself the proper techniques
- Adapted a child
- Had food poisoning
- Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
- Grown my own vegetables --tomatoes & herbs, mostly
- Seen the Mona Lisa in France
- Slept on an overnight train
- Had a pillow fight
- Hitchhiked
- Taken a sick day when you’re not ill--don't tell the boss, please :)
- Built a snow fort--lived in upstate New York...lots of snow.
- Held a lamb--petting zoos are a good thing
- Gone skinny dipping
- Run a Marathon (not an ambition, either!)
- Ridden in a gondola in Venice
- Seen a total eclipse
- Watched a sunrise or sunset ---yes and yes
- Hit a home run
- Been on a cruise - yep, 2 and plan another in the near future
- Seen Niagara Falls in person
- Visited the birthplace of my ancestors
- Seen an Amish community
- Taught myself a new language (does HTML & CSS count?)
- Had enough money to be truly satisfied
- Gone rock climbing - in Crete
- Seen Michelangelo’s David
- Sung karaoke --sadly, yes I have--I blame alcohol and Stacie :)
- Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
- Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
- Visited Africa
- Walked on a beach by moonlight
- Been transported in an ambulance
- Had my portrait painted
- Gone deep sea fishing - tried, but again on vacation and got sick with a fever
- Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
- Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
- Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
- Kissed in the rain
- Played in the mud
- Gone to a drive-in theater
- Been in a movie
- Visited the Great Wall of China
- Started a business - Tupperware, Partylite
- Taken a martial arts class
- Visited Russia
- Served at a soup kitchen
- Sold Girl Scout Cookies
- Gone whale watching
- Got flowers for no reason
- Donated blood, platelets or plasma --can't anymore due to my stay in Europe in the late 80's, but before that, yep
- Gone sky diving
- Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
- Bounced a check
- Flown in a helicopter
- Saved a favorite childhood toy
- Visited the Lincoln Memorial --I live 60 minutes from DC
- Eaten caviar
- Pieced a quilt --ummm...yah, done that a few times
- Stood in Times Square
- Toured the Everglades
- Been fired from a job
- Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
- Broken a bone --my left ankle at 30 and my right ring finger when I was 10
- Been on a speeding motorcycle
- Seen the Grand Canyon in person
- Published a book
- Visited the Vatican
- Bought a brand new car
- Walked in Jerusalem
- Had my picture in the newspaper - yeppers...check it out here! And when I was kid for winning a fire safety award
- Read the entire Bible
- Visited the White House - yep before 9/11
- Killed and prepared an animal for eating (I'm counting fish here)
- Had chickenpox
- Saved someone’s life
- Sat on a jury
- Met someone famous --most of the Backstreet Boys, Mark Lipinski, Alan Hunter (old MTV VJ), Lee Greenwood, Amy Grant, I know there are more, but those are the ones I can remember and obviously left positive memories
- Joined a book club --Crafter's Choice right now, but done the romance ones when I was younger
- Lost a loved one
- Had a baby --which one...I have 4
- Seen the Alamo in person - lived in San Antonio for 4.5 years in the 80/90's, but revisited it last June
- Swam in the Great Salt Lake
- Been involved in a lawsuit
- Owned a cell phone - since 1998
- Been stung by a bee -- never or a wasp
- Ridden an elephant
Another day ripping out stitches and repairing the seams or in other words, just trying to quilt new sails.
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Things I've done......
Found in Kate's blog, figured what the heck.....
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I learned all kinds of things about you. This was great!
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