Thursday, January 1, 2009

Tagged

OK, I was tagged with this what have you done new year's list dealeo.... I'm guessing my results are going to be pretty depressing.

Things I have done will be in bold
Things I have not done we'll throw into italics

Here goes


Started your own blog
Slept under the stars-beaches are better than woods
Played in a band


Visited Hawaii

Watched a meteor shower

Given more than you can afford to charity-(that would be dumb, I do always give whatever change is on me whenever I see a fireman holding out his boot)

Been to Disneyland (I KNOW!)

Climbed a mountain
Sang a solo

Bungee jumped
Visited Paris

Watched a lightning storm at sea (I'm counting the great lakes, they're bigger than many seas)
Taught yourself an art from scratch

Adopted a child

Had food poisoning(not sure this was on my "things to do list)

Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty

Grown your own vegetables(futile as it may be)
Slept on an overnight train
Had a pillow fight
Hitch hiked
Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
Held a lamb
Gone skinny dipping


Run a Marathon(the 5k felt like 3 marathons)

Seen a total eclipse
Watched a sunrise or sunset


Hit a home run(insert angry anti-athletic scowl, yes I'm bitter)

Been on a cruise

Seen Niagara Falls in person

Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
Seen an Amish community
Fired a rifle, shotgun or pistol
Michelangelo’s David (love Florence)
Sung karaoke
Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt

Bought a stranger a meal

Visited Africa

Walked on a beach by moonlight

Been transported in an ambulance (I followed my wife in one, that doesn't count?)

Had your portrait painted

Gone deep sea fishing
Seen the Sistine Chapel in person

Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
Kissed in the rain
Played in the mud
Gone to a drive-in theater

Visited the Great Wall of China

Started a business(loosely translated)
Taken a martial arts class(stop laughing)

Visited Russia
Served at a soup kitchen-donated plenty of food though
Sold Girl Scout Cookies (I don't have the proper equipment)
Gone whale watching(people watching has to do)
Got flowers for no reason (there's always a reason, love, appreciation...)

Donated blood, platelets or plasma (rare blood type, but never goes well)

Gone sky diving
Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp (I'm not sure I could handle it)

Bounced a check (is this supposed to be a good thing)

Flown in a helicopter

Saved a favorite childhood toy (Millenium Falcon rules)
Visited the Lincoln Memorial

Eaten Caviar (you know what this is right?)

Pieced a quilt (HEY! It was a gift)

Stood in Times Square

Been fired from a job(I almost deleted this one)

Seen the Changing of the Guards in London

Been on a speeding motorcycle
Seen the Grand Canyon in person

Published something (some one else did it in their magazine, I want to publish something else as a book)
Bought a brand new car


Walked in Jerusalem

Visited the White House(not inside though)
Had chickenpox (I think so, it didn't last long)

Sat on a jury (tried)

Met someone famous

Joined a book club

Lost a loved one
Had a baby

Seen the Alamo in person

Swam in the Ocean
Owned a cell phone
Been stung by a bee
(this list is a little silly)

Seen Mount Rushmore in person

Learned to play an instrument

Held a tarantula (I don't think I held it, petted it though)
Touched an iceberg

Changed a baby’s diaper (and will again any minute now by the sound of it)

Taken a trip in a hot air balloon

Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment (sorry Heavenly Father)
Had a food fight
Had a snowball fight
Screamed as loudly as you possibly can
Ridden a roller coaster

Visited all 50 states

Taken a road-trip
Milked a cow

Been in a movie (only student projects)

Crashed a party(hello awkward)

Made cookies from scratch

Gotten a tattoo (temporary and henna, no permanent ink, no thanks)
Rafted the Snake River (tubed)
Performed on stage (still scares me)
Been to Las Vegas

Eaten shark

Bought a house
Been in a combat zone
Walked the Golden Gate Bridge (I'm counting sitting under it and painting a pic of it)
Touched a stingray


Broken a bone (thought I had a few times, plenty of stitches instead)

Ridden a horse

Eaten sushi (nope, not their eggs, not raw, no seafood at all!)

Had your picture in the newspaper

Gone back to school

Eaten fried green tomatoes (right up there with seafood)
Killed and prepared an animal for eating (that's what they make supermarkets for)
Dyed your hair

Caused a car accident (and bounced checks, and been fired, this is fun...)

Saved someone’s life (man I hope so)

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Okay, the fact that you said "Sorry Heavenly Father" is like the funniest thing ever.

How was the blessing? I wish I could have been there! From me to you...."Congratulations"

Blog Archive

counter

Statcounter