Bucket List!

From a generic bucket list:
(X) Gone on a blind date
(X) Skipped school
(X) Watched someone die
(X) Been to Canada
() Been to Mexico
() Been to Florida
(X) Been to Hawaii
(X) Been on a plane
() Been on a helicopter
(x) Been lost
(X) Gone to Washington, DC
(X) Swam in the ocean
(X) Cried yourself to sleep
(X) Played cops and robbers
(X) Recently colored with crayons
( ) Sung Karaoke
(X) Paid for a meal with coins only
( ) Been to the top of the St. Louis Arch (line was too darn long on my road-trip across the US when I moved to Colorado)
(X) Done something you told yourself you wouldn’t
(X) Made prank phone calls
( ) Been down Bourbon Street in New Orleans
(X) Laughed until some kind of beverage came out of your nose
(X) Caught a snowflake on your tongue
( ) Danced in the rain-naked
( ) Skinny dipped
(X) Written letter to Santa Claus
( ) Been kissed under the mistletoe
(X) Watched the sunrise with someone
(X) Blown bubbles
(X) Gone ice-skating
(X) Gone to the movies
( ) Been deep sea fishing
(X) Driven across the United States (by car from VA to CO)… by bike (from VA to OR and then to CA)
( ) Been in a hot air balloon
(X) Been sky diving
( ) Gone snowmobiling
(X) Lived in more than one country
(X) Lay down outside at night and admired the stars while listening to the crickets
( ) Seen a falling star and made a wish
(X) Enjoyed the beauty of Old Faithful Geiser
(X) Seen the Statue of Liberty
( ) Gone to the top of Seattle Space Needle
( ) Been on a cruise
(X) Traveled by train
(X) Traveled by motorcycle (& dirt bike)
(X) Been horse back riding
(X) Ridden on a San Francisco CABLE CAR
( ) Been to Disneyland
( ) Been in a rain forest
(X) Seen whales in the ocean
(X) Been to Niagara Falls
( ) Ridden on an elephant
( ) Swam with dolphins
( ) Been to the Olympics
( ) Walked on the Great Wall of China
( ) Saw and heard a glacier calf
( ) Been spinnaker flying
(X) Been water-skiing (on the Potomac, nonetheless)
(X) Been snow-skiing
(X) Been to Westminster Abbey
(X) Been to the Louvre
( ) Swam in the Mediterranean
(X) Been to a Major League Baseball game
(X) Been to a National Football League game
(X) Been to a haunted house
(X) Got too drunk
(X) Been to Vegas, Baby!!!
( ) Win the Lotto jackpot — still hoping I have a chance!
(X) Reached a lifetime goal
(X) Graduate from College
(X) Kissed a fool – or was it a fool got kissed?
(X) Ate something really gross – gross is relative
(X) Been to a Carnival

My Own Bucket List Items:
(X) Grand Canyon
(X) Redwoods
(X) Grand Tetons
(X) Yellowstone
(X) Yosemite
(X) Canyonlands
(X) Arches National Park
( ) Zion National Park
( ) Glacier National Park
(X) Machu Picchu and Peru
(X) Ecuador
(X) Bike across the U.S.
(X) Participate in Habitat for Humanity
( ) Dog sledding in Alaska
( ) Banff
( ) Climb Mt. Kilamanjaro
( ) Go to Everest Base Camp
( ) Travel around the world for 1-2 years
( ) Teach English overseas
( ) Speak at least 2 foreign languages proficiently
( ) Make a difference in someone else’s life
(X) Continue to volunteer (currently at the animal shelter)
( ) Learn to ride a unicycle
( ) See the Pyramids in Egypt
( ) Go to the Great Barrier Reef
(X) Skydive
(X) Snorkel and Scuba dive
(X) Zip-lining in the jungle / (cloud forest)
( ) Race-car driving
( ) Fly a plane, get a pilot’s license
( ) Go to Antarctica
(X) Visit the ancient ruins of Rome
( ) Skydive over Everest!
( ) 1/2 Marathon 13.1 miles!
( ) Marathon 26.2 miles!