Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Life's Adventures

I saw this on Ashley Lee's blog and it looked fun. I have so much blogging to catch up on, but I don't have time right now to do anything justice, so I thought I would do this one to get my blogging fix for the day. What I've done is in bold.

Started your own blog
Slept under the stars
Played in a band (in Middle School I played the flute)
Visited Hawaii
Watched a meteor shower
Given more than you can afford to charity
Been to Disneyland
Climbed a mountain
Held a praying mantis
Sang a solo
Bungee jumped
Visited Paris
Watched a lightning storm at sea
Taught yourself an art from scratch
Adopted a child
Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
Grown your own vegetables
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
Built a snow fort
Held a lamb
Gone skinny dipping
Run a marathon
Ridden in a gondola in Venice
Seen a total eclipse
Watched a sunrise or sunset
Hit a home run
Been on a cruise
Seen Niagara Falls in person
Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (Canada)
Seen an Amish community
Taught yourself a new language
Had enough money to be truly satisfied
Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
Gone rock climbing
Seen Michelangelo's David
Sung karaoke
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 your portrait painted
Gone deep sea fishing
Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
Gone scuba diving or snorkeling (snorkeling, but I didn't enjoy the experience)
Kissed in the rain
Played in the mud
Gone to a drive-in theater
Been in a movie (Going to the Mat - a Disney Channel movie filmed at my High School)
Visited the Great Wall of China
Started a business
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
Gone sky diving
Visited a Nazi concentration camp
Bounced a check
Flown in a helicopter
Saved a favorite childhood toy
Visited the Lincoln Memorial
Eaten caviar
Pieced a quilt
Stood in Times Square
Toured the Everglades
Been fired from a job
Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
Broken a bone
Been on a speeding motorcycle (our scooter...ok, I guess that doesn't really count)
Seen the Grand Canyon in person
Published a book
Visited the Vatican
Bought a brand new car
Walked in Jerusalem
Had your picture in the newspaper (for Sterling Scholar...I think)
Read the entire Bible
Visited the White House
Killed and prepared an animal for eating
Had chicken pox
Saved someone's life
Sat on a jury
Met someone famous
Joined a book club
Lost a loved one
Had a baby
Seen the Alamo in person
Swam in the Great Salt Lake (sad that I haven't done that...it's on the list of things to do this summer!)
Been involved in a lawsuit
Owned a cell phone
Been stung by a bee

Some pics from my favorites...

Disneyland for our Honeymoon

The Grand Canyon - Havasupai Senior Trip

Times Square

Skydiving

Deseret News Marathon - July 24, 2007

3 comments:

tracy said...

I l o v e MEME's...it's such fun to learn about people...thanks for doing this one, Shauna! Now you have to tag your fellow bloggers! Hey, i got 47! What? You've never skinny dipped? (Wha, what? Who said i did?) Overnight on a train? i don't think any of us will forget that one...but it was fun, e v e n the 8 hour "layover"! Heh. You've never been transported by am ambulance? O-kay, not one of my most shining moments.....What about that childhood toy????? Time to visit Europe :) Thanks for the fun info and great pics. It's the R man's turn now!
Love, tracy

Anonymous said...

I'll make sure that you get to do everything else on that list, especially bouncing a check.

tracy said...

"bouncing a check" Hee, hee, Roger...when does she get to skinny dip? (with you, obviously :)