{"id":548,"date":"2009-01-07T09:58:26","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T09:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snee.wordpress.com\/?p=548"},"modified":"2009-01-07T09:58:26","modified_gmt":"2009-01-07T09:58:26","slug":"99-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/?p=548","title":{"rendered":"99 things…"},"content":{"rendered":"

OK, this is th elist that Rik <\/a>posted – here’s my turn:<\/p>\n

\t\tRules:<\/span><\/p>\n

\t\t1. Everyone uses this same list of 99 Things.
\n\t\t2. Feel free to add editorial comments (mine are blue in square brackets).
\n\t\t3. Change the font of each item according to the legend below.
\n\t\t4. That’s it! Simple, really.<\/p>\n

\t\tThings I\u2019ve already done: boldface<\/strong>
\n\t\tThings I want to do: italics<\/em>
\n\t\tThings I haven\u2019t done and don\u2019t want to: plain text<\/p>\n

99 Things<\/span><\/h3>\n

\t\t1. started your own blog<\/strong> [obviously]<\/span>
\n\t\t2. slept under the stars<\/strong> [Many, many times…]<\/span>
\n\t\t3. played in a band
\n\t\t4. visited Hawaii<\/em>
\n\t\t5. watched a meteor shower<\/em>
\n\t\t6. given more than you can afford to charity
\n\t\t7. been to Disneyland\/world
\n\t\t8. climbed a mountain<\/em>
\n\t\t9. held a praying mantis
\n\t\t10. sang a solo
\n\t\t11. bungee jumped
\n\t\t12. visited Paris<\/strong>
\n\t\t13. watched a lightning storm at sea<\/strong>
\n\t\t14. taught yourself an art from scratch<\/strong> [Programming\/understanding PCs]<\/span>
\n\t\t15. adopted a child<\/strong> [Kids are great – I adopt everyone else’s…and I can give them back too at the end of the day]<\/span>
\n\t\t16. had food poisoning<\/strong> [More then once and not always my fault]<\/span>
\n\t\t17. walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty<\/em>
\n\t\t18. grown your own vegetables<\/strong>
\n\t\t19. seen the Mona Lisa in France<\/em>
\n\t\t20. slept on an overnight train<\/strong> [I can sleep anywhere]<\/span>
\n\t\t21. had a pillow fight<\/strong>
\n\t\t22. hitch hiked<\/strong> [Many, many times in many countries.]<\/span>
\n\t\t23. taken a sick day when you\u2019re not ill<\/strong> [Just once mind…]<\/span>
\n\t\t24. built a snow fort<\/strong>
\n\t\t25. held a lamb<\/strong>
\n\t\t26. gone skinny dipping<\/strong> [Oh yes]<\/span>
\n\t\t27. run a marathon [no chance]<\/span>
\n\t\t28. ridden a gondola in Venice
\n\t\t29. seen a total eclipse<\/strong>
\n\t\t30. watched a sunrise or sunset<\/strong>
\n\t\t31. hit a home run
\n\t\t32. been on a cruise
\n\t\t33. seen Niagara Falls in person<\/em>
\n\t\t34. visited the birthplace of your ancestors<\/strong>
\n\t\t35. seen an Amish community
\n\t\t36. taught yourself a new language<\/strong> [Computer languages count right?]<\/span>
\n\t\t37. had enough money to be truly satisfied<\/strong> [I’m not materialistic…]<\/span>
\n\t\t38. seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person<\/em>
\n\t\t39. gone rock climbing<\/strong>
\n\t\t40. seen Michelangelo\u2019s David in person<\/em>
\n\t\t41. sung karaoke<\/strong> [I bring tears to the eyes]<\/span>
\n\t\t42. seen Old Faithful geyser erupt in person
\n\t\t43. bought a stranger a meal in a restaurant<\/strong>
\n\t\t44. visited Africa<\/em>
\n\t\t45. walked on a beach by moonlight<\/strong>
\n\t\t46. been transported in an ambulance<\/strong>
\n\t\t47. had your portrait painted
\n\t\t48. gone deep sea fishing
\n\t\t49. seen the Sistine Chapel in person<\/em>
\n\t\t50. been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris<\/em>
\n\t\t51. gone scuba diving or snorkeling<\/em>
\n\t\t52. kissed in the rain<\/strong> [And much more…]<\/span>
\n\t\t53. played in the mud<\/strong> [And much, much more…]<\/span>
\n\t\t54. gone to a drive-in theatre
\n\t\t55. been in a movie<\/strong> [Homemade porn counts right?]<\/span>
\n\t\t56. visited the Great Wall of China<\/em>
\n\t\t57. started a business<\/strong>
\n\t\t58. taken a martial arts class<\/strong>
\n\t\t59. visited Russia<\/em>
\n\t\t60. served at a soup kitchen
\n\t\t61. sold girl scout cookies
\n\t\t62. gone whale watching
\n\t\t63. gotten flowers for no reason<\/strong>
\n\t\t64. donated blood<\/strong>
\n\t\t65. gone sky diving<\/em>
\n\t\t66. visited a Nazi concentration camp<\/em>
\n\t\t67. bounced a cheque<\/strong>
\n\t\t68. flown in a helicopter<\/em>
\n\t\t69. saved a favourite childhood toy
\n\t\t70. visited the Lincoln memorial
\n\t\t71. eaten caviar [Not keen on fish]<\/span>
\n\t\t72. pieced a quilt
\n\t\t73. stood in Times Square
\n\t\t74. toured the Everglades
\n\t\t75. been fired from a job
\n\t\t76. seen the changing of the guard in London
\n\t\t77. broken a bone<\/strong> [Oh, so many…]<\/span>
\n\t\t78. been on a speeding motorcycle<\/strong>
\n\t\t79. seen the Grand Canyon in person<\/em>
\n\t\t80. published a book
\n\t\t81. visited the Vatican
\n\t\t82. bought a brand new car
\n\t\t83. walked in Jerusalem<\/em> [Been to Beirut…]<\/span>
\n\t\t84. had your picture in the newspaper<\/strong>
\n\t\t85. read the entire Bible
\n\t\t86. visited the White House
\n\t\t87. killed and prepared an animal for eating
\n\t\t88. had chickenpox<\/strong>
\n\t\t89. saved someone\u2019s life<\/strong>
\n\t\t90. sat on a jury
\n\t\t91. met someone famous<\/strong>
\n\t\t92. joined a book club
\n\t\t93. lost a loved one<\/strong> [RIP Dad & Big Sis, and Lee – miss you all]<\/span>
\n\t\t94. had a baby [OK, not me personally<\/em>…]<\/span>
\n\t\t95. seen the Alamo in person<\/em>
\n\t\t96. swum in the Great Salt Lake
\n\t\t97. been involved in a law suit
\n\t\t98. owned a cell phone<\/strong>
\n\t\t99. been stung by a bee<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OK, this is th elist that Rik posted – here’s my turn: Rules: 1. Everyone uses this same list of 99 Things. 2. Feel free to add editorial comments (mine are blue in square brackets). 3. Change the font of each item according to the legend below. 4. That’s it! Simple, really. Things I\u2019ve already done: boldface Things I want to do: italics Things I haven\u2019t done and don\u2019t want to: plain text 99 Things 1. started your own blog [obviously] 2. slept under the stars [Many, many times…] 3. played in a band 4. visited Hawaii 5. watched a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings","tag-99-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sneesh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}