Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Have you ever

Instructions: Take the following list and star the items you have completed or experienced. (I decided to modify this and share the story.)

1. Started your own blog - Yes, I have two of them. One is my personal blog and the other is my photography business blog
2. Slept under the stars - Yes
3. Played in a band - Yes, in junior high and in high school. I was in Marching Band and Symphonic Band
4. Visited Hawaii - Yes, my friends Rachel, Jessica and I went to Hawaii in May of 2005
5. Watched a meteor shower - No
6. Given more than you can afford to charity - Sometimes
7. Been to Disneyland /world - Yes, I have been to Disneyland 14 times now and I want to go to Disney World one day
8. Climbed a mountain - Yes and it was in the dark
9. Held a praying mantis - No
10. Sung a solo - No
11. Bungee jumped - No
12. Visited Paris - No, but I want to one day
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea - No
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch - No
15. Adopted a child - No, but if I can't have kids then I will adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning - No
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty - No, but I want to one day
18. Grown your own vegetables - Yes, along time ago we did
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France - No, but I want to one day
20. Slept on an overnight train - No
21. Had a pillow fight - Yes
22. Hitch hiked - No
23. Taken a sick day when you're not ill - Yes
24. Built a snow fort - Yes
25. Held a lamb - No, but I petted them at San Diego Zoo when I was 6
26. Gone skinny dipping - Yes
27. Run a Marathon - Nope
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice - No, but I rode on one in Las Vegas
29. Seen a total eclipse - No
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset - Both
31. Hit a home run - No
32. Been on a cruise - No, but I want to go on the Disney Cruise one day
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person - No, but I want to one day
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors - No, but I want to go to Ireland one day to see where my ancestors came from
35. Seen an Amish community - No, but I would like to one day
36. Taught yourself a new language - Nope
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied - Yes
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person - No, but I want to one day
39. Gone rock climbing - No
40. Seen Michelangelos David - No, but I would really like to one day
41. Sung karaoke - Nope
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt - Yes
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant - No
44. Visited Africa - No
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight - Yes, when my friends and I were in Hawaii we did
46. Been transported in an ambulance - Nope
47. Had your portrait painted - Sketched but not painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing - Nope
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person - No, but I really would like to one day
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris - No, but I would like to one day
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling - I have never been scuba diving but I have been snorkeling a few times
52. Kissed in the rain - No
53. Played in the mud - I think so
54. Gone to a drive-in theater - Yes
55. Been in a movie - Yes, I was an extra in the summer blockbuster Independence Day
56. Visited the Great Wall of China - No, but I would like to go there one day
57. Started a business - Yes, I started my photography business called TLG Photography, LLC
58. Taken a martial arts class - Nope
59. Visited Russia - No, but I would like to one day
60. Served at a soup kitchen - No
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies - Nope
62. Gone whale watching - No, but I would like to one day
63. Gotten flowers for no reason - Yes
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma- Yes, I have donated blood before
65. Gone sky diving - Nope
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp - No, but I really want to one day
67. Bounced a check - Yes
68. Flown in a helicopter - No, but I want to
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy - Yes
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial - No, but I want to one day
71. Eaten Caviar - No thanks
72. Pieced a quilt - I think so
73. Stood in Times Square - No, but I want to one day
74. Toured the Everglades - No
75. Been fired from a job - Yes
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London - No
77. Broken a bone - Yes, I broke my left arm when I was 5 years old
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle - Once
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person - Yes
80. Published a book - Nope
81. Visited the Vatican - No, but I really would like to visit it one day
82. Bought a brand new car - No, I only buy used cars at Ride Away Auto Sales
83. Walked in Jerusalem - No
84. Had your picture in the newspaper - Yes, but you can barely see me
85. Read the entire Bible - Nope never
86. Visited the White House - No
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating - No
88. Had chickenpox - Yes
89. Saved someone's life - No
90. Sat on a jury - Nope
91. Met someone famous - Yes
92. Joined a book club - Nope
93. Lost a loved one - Yes
94. Had a baby - Nope
95. Seen the Alamo in person - No, but I want to one day
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake - Yes
97. Been involved in a law suit - No
98. Owned a cell phone - Yes
99. Been stung by a bee - Yes
100. Read an entire book in one day - Nope