6.4.05

Have I ever...

CORRECTIONS:

24. sparkling wine is not champagne
38. I've never taken a short ice-cold bath
46. I realized that I have visited them
83. that was accidentally bolded, I still use XP
86. that wasn't bolded for some reason
105. I know I hadn't received flowers for no reason when I originally did this, but now I have :)
113. I have drunk 6 beers one evening


01. Bought everyone in the pub a drink (can't afford to do that)
02. Swam with wild dolphins
03. Climbed a mountain.
04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive
05. Been inside the Great Pyramid (I'd love to)
06. Held a tarantula. (ewww)
07. Taken a candlelit bath with someone.
08. Said 'I love you' and meant it.
09. Hugged a tree and meant that, too.
10. Done a striptease
11. Bungee jumped (I chickened out.).
12. Visited Paris (three times)
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Stayed up all night long, and watch the sun rise
15. Seen the Northern Lights
16. Gone to a huge sports game.
17. Walked the stairs to the top of the leaning Tower of Pisa
18. Grown and eaten your own vegetables
19. Touched an iceberg
20. Slept under the stars. (I have slept outside, but the sun didn't go down, because it was Lapland in the summer.)
21. Changed a baby's diaper.
22. Taken a trip in a hot air balloon (someday I will)
23. Watched a meteor shower
24. Gotten drunk on champagne (only on sparkling wine)
25. Given more than you can afford to charity
26. Looked up at the night sky through a telescope
27. Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment (I've almost done this twice. At funerals.)
28. Had a food fight.
29. Bet on a winning horse
30. Taken a sick day when you're not ill from school.
31. Asked out a stranger (define stranger)
32. Had a snowball fight
33. Photocopied your bottom on the office photocopier
34. Screamed as loudly as you possibly can
35. Held a lamb
36. Organized and planned a surprise party for a loved one
37. Taken a midnight skinny dip
38. Taken an ice cold bath
39. Had a meaningful conversation with a beggar
40. Seen a total eclipse
41. Ridden a roller coaster (I love roller coasters)
42. Hit a home run
43. Fit three weeks miraculously into three days
44. Danced like a fool and not cared who was looking.
45. Adopted an accent for an entire day.
46. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
47. Actually felt happy about your life, even for just a moment. (I feel happy about my life almost all the time)
48. Had two hard drives for your computer
49. Visited all 50 states.
50. Loved your job for all accounts.
51. Taken care of someone who was really sick
52. Had enough money to be truly satisfied.
53. Had amazing friends. (Have)
54. Danced with a stranger in a foreign country
55. Watched wild whales
56. Stolen a sign
57. Backpacked in Europe
58. Taken a road-trip
59. Gone rock climbing
60. Lied to foreign government's official in that country to avoid notice
61. Midnight walk on the beach
62. Sky diving
63. Visited Ireland
64. Been heartbroken longer then you were actually in love
65. In a restaurant, sat at a stranger's table and had a meal with them. (Can't really avoid around noon in a student cafeteria)
66. Visited Japan
67. Bench pressed your own weight
68. Milked a cow
69. Alphabetized your records
70. Pretended to be a superhero
71. Sung karaoke
72. Lounged around in bed all day
73. Protested something you feel strongly against
74. Scuba diving
75. Got it on to "Let's Get It On" by Marvin Gaye
76. Kissed in the rain
77. Played in the mud (Doesn't every kid do that?)
78. Played in the rain (My favourite thing to do when I was a kid.)
79. Gone to a drive-in theater
80. Done something you should regret, but don't regret it.
81. Visited the Great Wall of China
82. Discovered that someone who's not supposed to have known about your blog has discovered your blog.
83. Dropped Windows in favor of something better
84. Started a business.
85. Fallen in love and not had your heart broken (someday I will)
86. Toured ancient sites.
87. Taken a martial arts class
88. Swordfought for the honor of a woman.
89. Played D&D for more than 6 hours straight
90. Gotten married
91. Been in a movie
92. Crashed a party
93. Loved someone you shouldn't have. (by this I mean an ex-boyfriend after the break-up)
94. Kissed someone so passionately it made them dizzy.
95. Gotten divorced.
96. Started an office war
97. Gone without food for 5 days.
98. Made cookies from scratch
99. Won first prize in a costume contest.
100. Ridden a gondola in Venice.
101. Gotten a tattoo
102. Found that the texture of some materials can turn you on.
103. Rafted the Snake River.
104. Been on television news programmes as an "expert"
105. Got flowers for no reason
106. Made out in a public place (depends how you define make out and public)
107. Got so drunk you don't remember anything
108. Been addicted to some form of illegal drug
109. Performed on stage.
110. Been to Las Vegas.
111. Recorded music. (if last Friday's Middle Earth Idols counts)
112. Eaten shark
113. Drank an entire 6 pack by yourself.
114. Gone to Thailand
115. Seen Siouxsie live.
116. Bought a house
117. Been in a combat zone.
118. Buried one/both of your parents
119. Shaved all of your hair off.
120. Been on a cruise ship
121. Spoken more than one language fluently (I do claim that my English is fluent, but I'm still not a native speaker.)
122. Gotten into a fight while attempting to defend someone
123. Bounced a check.
124. Performed in theatre
125. Read - and understood - your credit report
126. Raised children
127. Recently bought and played with a favorite childhood toy
128. Followed your favorite band/singer on tour
129. Created and named your own constellation of stars
130. Taken a bicycle tour in a foreign country (Route du Vin)
131. Found out something significant that your ancestors did
132. Called or written your Congress person
133. Packed up and moved to another city to just start over
135. Walked the Golden Gate Bridge
136. Sang loudly in the car, and didn't stop when you knew someone was looking.
137. Had an abortion.
138. Had plastic surgery
139. Survived an accident that you shouldn't have survived
140. Wrote articles for a large publication
141. Lost over 100 pounds
142. Held someone while they were having a flashback
143. Piloted an aeroplane (someday I will)
144. Petted a stingray
145. Broken someone's heart.
146. Helped an animal give birth
147. Been fired or laid off from a job
148. Won money on a TV game show
149. Broken a bone
150. Killed a human being
151. Gone on an African photo safari
152. Ridden a motorcycle
153. Driven any land vehicle at a speed of greater than 100mph
154. Had a body part of yours below the neck pierced
155. Fired a rifle, shotgun, or pistol.
156. Eaten mushrooms that were gathered in the wild.
157. Ridden a horse.
158. Had major surgery.
159. Ridden on a passenger train.
160. Had a snake as a pet
161. Hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon
162. Slept through an entire flight: takeoff, flight, and landing (I did wake up to eat, but doze off straight away afterwards. It was a night flight from Tenerife.)
163. Slept for more than 30 hours over the course of 48 hours
164. Visited foreign countries besides the United States United Kingdom.
165. Visited all 7 continents. (some day I will)
166. Taken a canoe trip that lasted more than 2 days
167. Eaten kangaroo meat (I just couldn't do it.)
168. Fallen in love at an ancient Mayan burial ground.
169. Been a sperm or egg donor
170. Eaten sushi. (yuck)
171. Had your picture in the newspaper
172. Had 2 (or more) healthy romantic relationships for over a year in your lifetime.
173. Changed someone's mind about something you care deeply about
174. Gotten someone fired for their actions
175. Gone back to school. (what does this mean exactly?)
176. Parasailed
177. Changed your name.
178. Petted a cockroach
179. Eaten fried green tomatoes
180. Read The Iliad
181. Selected one "important" author who you missed in school, and read. (I'm planning to do this.)
182. Dined in a restaurant and stole silverware, plates, cups because your apartment needed them.
183. ...and gotten 86'ed from the restaurant because you did it so many times, they figured out it was you
184. Taught yourself an art from scratch.
185. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
186. Apologized to someone years after inflicting the hurt
187. Skipped all your school reunions
188. Communicated with someone without sharing a common spoken language (sort of.)
189. Been elected to public office
190. Written your own computer language
191. Thought to yourself that you're living your dream
192. Had to put someone you love into hospice care
193. Built your own PC from parts
194. Sold your own artwork to someone who didn't know you
195. Had a booth at a street fair
196. Dyed your hair blue
197. Been a DJ
198. Found out someone was going to dump you via LiveJournal
199. Written your own role playing game
200. Made your Barbies have sex