My 99th post

I know, the 100th post is cooler, you're in the triple digits and all. But after reading over this list from Lindsey at Portugal Ponderings, I thought it was the perfect fit for my 99th post.

99 thingsBold the things that you have done on the list
1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band - (does rockband on the wii count?)
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower - that was part of my proposal date
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland - it's on my bucket list
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped - the sit in a chair type of bungee
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightening storm
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables - spinach and sweet peas
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France - what is the fascination with France?
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill - my mom allowed us a hookie day each year
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Run a Marathon
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run - sadly, after all my years of softball, no.
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors - 50% yes: I've been to Ireland, but not Germany
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language - with the assistance of college professors and high school teachers
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied - I still have a list of things I want for the house mainly, but I'm satisfied with our current scenario
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing - indoor rock climbing and I was terrified of falling
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight - I got to see a sea turtle. She was so big!
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris - seriously, what is up with visiting France?
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business
58. Taken a martial arts class - with Sean as my instructor
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason - because I have an amazing husband
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma - 1 out of 3 attempts. I almost fainted the other 2 times.
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades - sadly no, even though I am Florida native.
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone
78. Been a passenger on a motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published something - hopefully soon. We submitted an abstract to a pediatric journal.
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper - softball All-Star's in the local paper.
85. Kissed a stranger at midnight on New Year’s Eve
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Got a tattoo
94. Had a baby - I wish. Baby fever comes and go. Currently I'm not too feverish, mainly because so many of my friends have babies I can play with. Some day that will be bolded.
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee

How about you all? How many have you done? It seems like visiting Europe would check off a lot.