Okay, I'm trying to get back to more frequent posts, but I'm still crazy busy (it's tough work, being Bean's tour manager) -- so I'm going to cheat today. This is a meme that went around during NaComLeavMo. Only the ones that are bolded apply to me.
Bought everyone in the bar a drink
Swam with wild dolphin
Taken a Ferrari for a test drive
Been inside the Great Pyramid (who knew you could go inside!)
Held a tarantula
Taken a candle lit bath
Said I love you and meant it
Hugged a Tree (I'm a moderate Republican)
Bungee jumped
Visited Paris
Watched a lightening storm at sea
Stayed up all night long and saw the sun rise
Seen the Northern Lights
Gone to a huge sports game
Walked the stairs to the top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Grown and eaten your own vegetables (but I've made my own Jell-O pudding!)
Touched an iceberg (just the lettuce)
Slept under the stars (technically I always sleep under the stars...)
Changed a baby’s diaper (just a couple)
Taken a trip in a hot air balloon
Watched a meteor shower
Gotten drunk on champagne
Given more than you can afford to charity (we donate what we can afford)
Looked up at the night sky through a telescope
Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment
Had a food fight
Bet on a winning horse
Asked out a stranger
Had a snowball fight
Screamed as loudly as you possibly can
Held a lamb (but I did hang out with some llamas!)
Seen a total eclipse
Ridden a rollercoaster (Cedar Point rocks -- it's America's roller coast!)
Hit a home run
Danced like a fool, not caring who watched (baby loves disco coming in September)
Adopted an accent for an entire day (moi?)
Actually felt happy about your life, even for a moment (more than just a moment!)
Had two hard drives for your computer (I'm married to a computer engineer, what do you think?)
Visited all 50 states
Taken care of someone who was too drunk
Had amazing friends (hopefully they are still my friends!)
Danced with a stranger in a foreign country
Watched wild whales
Stolen a sign (I remember trying to steal a sign with my cross country team, but I'm pretty sure we couldn't get it off the pole)
Hitchhiked in Europe
Taken a road-trip
Gone rock climbing
Midnight walk on the beach (it was close to midnight, I don't stay up late)
Gone sky diving
Visited Ireland (finally, something cool I've done!)
Been heartbroken longer than you were in love
In a restaurant sat at a stranger’s table and ate with them
Visited Japan
Milked a cow (if you count me as the cow...)
Alphabetized your CDs (you know me too well)
Pretended to be a superhero (does She-Ra count as a superhero?)
Sung karaoke
Lounged around in bed all day (that's all I do these days)
Posed nude in front of strangers
Gone scuba diving (for about 60 seconds until I had a panic attack and the dive master pulled me from the ocean)
Kissed in the rain (it was snow, but I'm counting it!)
Played in the mud (I asked my mom and she said, "You weren't that kind of kid.")
Played in the rain (My mom immediately answered, "Yes." Apparently I was that kind of kid.)
Gone to a drive-in theater
Visited the Great Wall of China (there is that restaurant down the street...)
Started a business (kinda!)
Fallen in love and not had your heart broken
Toured ancient sites
Taken a martial arts class
Played a computer game for more than 6 hours straight
Gotten married
Been in a movie (not counting the one we made for Humanities as seniors in high school)
Crashed a party
Gotten divorced
Gone without food for 5 days (I haven't gone without food for 5 hours!)
Made cookies from scratch
Won first prize in a costume contest
Ridden a gondola in Venice
Gotten a tattoo
Rafted the Snake River
Been on television news program as an “expert”
Got flowers for no reason (hope you are seeing this, DH)
Performed on a stage (I was a dancer back in the day and actually performed at Disney World -- this was obviously before my love affair with doughnuts)
Been to Las Vegas
Recorded music
Eaten shark
Had a one-night stand (but I do have two night stands)
Gone to Thailand
Bought a house
Been in a combat zone (does being on Clomid count?)
Buried one/both of your parents (in the sand, maybe!)
Been on a cruise ship (toured the Greek Islands)
Spoken more than one language fluently (otnay ountingcay Igpay Atinpay)
Performed in Rocky Horror
Raised children (four months and counting...)
Followed your favorite band/singer on tour
Taken an exotic bicycle tour in a foreign country
Picked up and moved to another city
Walked on the Golden Gate Bridge
Sang loudly in the car and didn’t stop when you knew someone was looking
Had plastic surgery
Survived an accident that you shouldn’t have
Wrote articles for a large publication
Lost over 100 lbs
Held someone while they were having a flashback
Piloted an airplane
Petted a stingray
Broken someone’s heart
Helped an animal give birth
Won money on a TV game show
Broken a bone
Gone on an African safari (But we did actually go on a Canadian safari when I was young! My parents have always had a sense of humor.)
Had a body part below the neck pierced
Fired a rifle, shotgun or pistol
Eaten mushrooms gathered in the wild
Ridden a horse
Had major surgery
Had a snake as a pet
Hiked to the bottom of the Grand Canyon
Slept for more than 30 hours over 48 consecutive hours (okay, torture me with fantasies why don't you!)
Visited more foreign countries than US States
Visited all 7 continents
Taken a canoe trip that lasted more than 2 days (and never will, unless there's a hotel involved)
Eaten Kangaroo meat
Eaten sushi (yucky)
Had your picture in the paper
Changed someone’s mind about something you care deeply about (I always change DH's mind, and I assume I've cared deeply about something)
Gone back to school
Parasailed
Petted a cockroach (what?)
Eaten fried green tomatoes
Read the Illiad
Selected one important author who you missed in school to read (unless historical romance writers are considered important)
Killed and prepared an animal for eating (I only eat animals that I don't meet personally beforehand)
Skipped all of your school reunions (won't be at my first one, this summer)
Communicated with someone without sharing a common language (I ordered a Coke in Turkey and the guy brought over a table umbrella.)
Been elected to public office
Written your own computer language
Thought to yourself that you’re living your dream (or nightmare, depending)
Had to put someone you love in hospice care
Build your own PC from parts
Sold your own artwork to someone that didn’t know it was yours
Had a booth in a street fair
Dyed your hair
Been a DJ
Shaved your head
Caused a car accident (just my own, spinning out on the ice)
Saved someone’s life
Now that you are thinking how completely lame I am, I will close with some cuteness.
4 comments:
Diggin on the shades Bean - you are such a ROCK STAR!
love the shades on bean, too cute! and love the gap bodysuit with the animals, z has the same one too! :)
You were in a Rocky Horror show? Awesome.
I love the pictures of Bean. He looks so big now!! And I'm thinking he looks like dh? Right?
Welcome HOME!! Yes to SEATTLE! Can't wait to get together and see the bean in person!
Hugs
Sharon
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