Bucket list

this was my friend amalie's tag so here goes, if you want to do it put an X by the things you have done!
( ) Gone on a blind date
(X) Skipped school -my mother had me skip school all the time for things we " needed" to do, shopping, a perm, lunch!
( ) Been to Canada - Victoria, BC
(X) Been to Mexico- went to cancun so matt could take a break from school
(X) Been to Florida- took the kids to destin to see the ocean for the first time when matt graduated
(X) Been to Hawaii- never thought i would go much less live there
(X) Been on a plane
( ) Been on a helicopter- i say never but you should never say never
(X) Been lost- in a car many times
( X) Gone to Washington, DC -just in april of '09 was so great!
(X) Swam in the ocean - the first time was in high school when i went to texas to stay with my cousin at mustang island (by padre')
(X) Cried yourself to sleep- sorry to say yes
(X) Been on a roller coaster- i have been on them but i hate them now
(X) Played cops and robbers- i played all the good games when i was little with my fun neighbors
(X) Recently colored with crayons- i work in special ed preschool
(X) Sang Karaoke- just once and it was a private party
( ) Paid for a meal with coins only
( X) Been to the top of the St. Louis Arch- grew up there!
( ) Seen the Grand Canyon- not yet it's on the list
(X) Done something you told yourself you wouldn't- most of that has been here in HI, i have grown!
( X) Made prank phone calls- doesn't everyone in middle school?
( ) 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
(X) Danced in the rain
(X) Watched the sunrise with someone
(X) Have had a child- 2 wonderful ones!
(X) Blown bubbles
(X) Gone ice-skating
(X) Gone to the movies
( ) Seen the Alps
( ) Been deep sea fishing
(X ) Driven across the United States- it's not as fun as it sounds!
( ) Been in a hot air balloon- i had a chance when i was young and didn't go
( ) Been sky diving- this is a never
( ) Gone snowmobiling
( ) Lived in more than one country
(X ) Lay down outside at night and admired the stars while listening to the crickets
(X) Seen a falling star and made a wish
( X) Enjoyed the beauty of Old Faithful Geyser
( X) Seen the Statue of Liberty
( ) Gone to the top of Seattle Space Needle - hope to go with kiley sometime
( ) Been on a cruise
( ) Traveled by train - i have been on a train, but a small distance
( ) Traveled by motorcycle - again, been on a motorcycle but not traveled
(X) Been horse back riding- not ever enough!!
( X) Ridden on a San Francisco Cable car
(X) Been to Disneyland/World- my first time was in my 30's with the mozo's
(X) Truly believed in the power of prayer
(X) Been in a rain forest
(X) Seen whales in the ocean
( ) 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 -when i was young and i was not bad at it
( X) Been snow-skiing-i do not like it and broke my knee doing it
( ) Been to Westminster Abbey
( ) Been to the Louvre
( ) Swam in the Mediterranean
( ) Sailed on the Mediterranean
( X) Been to a Major League Baseball game- world series, 87 or 88 i think go cardinals!
( ) Been to a National Football League game
(X ) Been to a National Hockey League game- go blues!
( ) Swam with stingrays
(X) Been parasailing- with tammy Kofoed,i took a sedative!! i did like it though!!
( ) Been to the Caribbean
( ) Climbed to the top of the Bunker Hill Monument
(X) Had flowers sent to you
(X) Been to Las Vegas
( X) Been to New York City
( X) Been in Times Square
( ) Been to Venice, Italy
(X) Been on TV- when i was a little kid

some things on this list i would not care to do, and there are a few i would add .i would like to travel to more different places, i can't believe the places i have been already! i am pretty satisfied as far as a bucket list, riding horses on a beach is one i haven't been able to check off yet- you know like in the movies!