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1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
(school camp, we decided we didn't want to set the tents up and all slept in a circle on the beach instead. awesome night. still can't believe we did it lol)
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii
(I wish.)
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland
(euroDisney!! and in LA but I don't remember it much)
8. Climbed a mountain
(I live on a Mountain, but I'm fairly sure that's not what they meant....)
9. Held a praying mantis
(I love bugs)
10. Sang a solo
(I wish, I've always wanted to but I freeze up when faced singing around other people.)
11. Bungee jumping
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
(Well we were by the beach and watching it while it was out at sea... is that what they mean or am I supposed to be out at sea with the storm?)
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
(a few, I hate classes. I usually have help from internets and family though)
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
(I still can't eat plum sauce)
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
(I'm going to count this cos we din't go up to the very top, from memory, but we still took like 10 flights of stairs cos we didn't want to wait in line for the elevator)
18. Grown your own vegetables
(tomatoes. but I could never bring myself to eat them)
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitchhiked
23. Taken a sick day when you're not ill
(mental health! Mental health!!)
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb
(actually I have held baby goats lol)
26. Gone skinny dipping
(It’s on the list of things I want to do this summer. Skinny dipping and drinking fresh juice. Those are my summer plans. Extravagant eh?
27. Run a marathon
(Wouldn’t be able to if I wanted to. I’d pass out half way I’m fairly sure)
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice
(No, strangely I’ve been to Venice but we just took the taxi. Gondola’s are over-rated)
29. Seen a total eclipse
(Lunar yes. Solar, no)
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
(Sunrises all the time while waiting for the delivery truck at work)
31. Hit a home run
(I’m going to change this to hitting.. is it a 6 in cricket? I don’t know I don’t play cricket either, it just seemed more Australian.)
32. Been on a cruise
(Riverboats mostly, ocean cruises scare me too much)
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
(Kinda, I’ve been to Ireland and England. Not sure where they were born exactly, what with my Irish ancestors not leaving any information on them when they came over here)
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language
(tried and failed)
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
(no, and not interested)
39. Gone rock climbing
(also on the list)
40. Seen Michelangelo's David
(almost didn’t!! OMG mum had hurt her neck and didn’t want to leave the hotel the whole 3 days we were in Florence and I said NO! We are here. I am seeing Michelangelo's David. WE MAY NEVER COME BACK AND WE WILL HAVE MISSED IT BECAUSE YOU WERE TOO BUSY SULKING!! Which I think was a fairly good effort for a 14 year old who doesn’t have a brilliant appreciation for museums and art galleries. How much suck would it have been to stay in the whole trip though? All I’d have got from Florence was watching Grease in Italian… I did that anyways btw)
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
(on the list, Holly’s going to take me to visit her family or something)
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted
(sketched and photographed, not painted. My sister needed the practise and I was always handy.)
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
(Stood at the bottom. Couldn’t afford to go up. Mum and I made a compromise. She’s scared of heights, so we went up the tower at Notre Dame instead of the Eiffel tower.)
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theatre
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business
(wait, are we counting school businesses? Coz if we’re not, then no. I haven’t J)
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
(No, but I sold chocolate door-to-door)
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason
(there’s always a reason. Always. Even if it’s just someone trying to get your favour or sex or something. Always a reason.)
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
(I want to but none of my friends are eligible and I don’t wanna by myself. I chicken)
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
(on the list)
67. Bounced a check
(have I ever written a check?)
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favourite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten caviar
(yuck)
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
(what’s that?)
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
(Nah, too wanky. Plus mum wanted to go shopping instead L)
77. Broken a bone
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book
(I had a published book dedicated to me?)
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chicken pox
89. Saved someone's life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous
(I spoke with David Hewlitt while we were paying our car parking downstairs at Armageddon in Melbourne. He was awesome, shook my hand and said ‘It’s a pleasure to meet you ma’am’)
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
(Dogs count okay)
94. Had a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a lawsuit
98. Owned a cell phone
(Mobile phone)
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Read an entire book in one day