100 Things to do Before I Die

Here is my list of 100 things I want to do before I die. It's actually missing a few things, but it's a place to start! The items in bold are the ones I've checked off!

1. Have Refuge in the Storm published
2. Write a song - both the lyrics and the melody
3. See a humpback whale in person... and take a picture!
4. Take a picture of lightning 
5. Get a picture of a leaf as it's falling off of a tree
6. Send my parents on some kind of getaway - A cruise if I ever have that kind of money!
7. See Phantom of the Opera performed on stage
8. See Beauty and the Beast on Broadway
9. Own all of Dee Henderson's books
10. Read all of Terri Blackstock's books
11. Read Lord of the Rings
12. Read The Scarlet Pimpernel
13. Read Les Miserables
14. Read the Lark Rise to Candleford books
15. Read 150 biographies
16. Read through the Bible 3 times in 3 years
17. Memorize 50 chapters of the Bible
18. Make $500 on eBay
19. Fly in a small plane ... maybe even fly a small plane!
20. Take a trip by train
21. Take a trip by bus
22. Take a trip by boat
23. Spend an afternoon on a sailboat
24. Visit all 50 states
25. See Old Faithful
26. Go to Prince Edward Island
27. Go to England
28. See Venice in person
29. Go to New York City
30. Take a trip to Israel
31. See the giant redwoods in California
32. Go spelunking 
33. Go snorkeling 
34. Go to the Grand Canyon with Erica
35. See Niagra Falls
36. Spend a whole week "roughing it" outside
37. Go on a missions trip on another continent
38. Go on three missions trips
39. Take 25 trips by plane
40. Own a dog
41. Work as a waitress at a restaurant
42. Get married
43. Have kids
44. Make a quilt start to finish
45. Try chocolate avacado pudding
46. (I kinda can't believe I'm saying this) Try sushi
47. Lead 100 souls to Christ
48. Own an iPod Touch or an iPhone
49. Have my very own laptop
50. Learn to sing "Time to Say Goodbye"
51. Learn to play "Music Box Dancer" on the piano
52. Learn to play "The Entertainer" on the piano
53. Learn sign language
54. Learn ventriloquism
55. Learn to waltz
56. Learn to swing dance (the Charleston!)
57. Learn how to cut hair and have it look good
58. Learn to knit or crochet
59. Learn how to blow bubblegum. It stinks that I can't figure it out!
60. Learn how to spit a watermelon seed really far (lol)
61. Go to a Rockies baseball game
62. Have a bedroom where the furniture and everything matches
63. Live on a farm
64. Write an autobiography
65. Finish writing a book with Bailey
66. Write a suspense novel
67. Collect 50 elephants... just for the fun of it
68. Eat part of an ostrich egg
69. See an exhibit of artifacts from the Titanic
70. Take at least one college class
71. Have a goldfish or some other little fish
72. Go to a Civil War ball
73. Visit the set of a movie during filming
74. Meet someone famous
75. Watch all of Pixar's movies (assuming that they keep making good movies!)
76. Watch all of the episodes of Adam 12 that are on hulu
77. Watch Lord of the Rings
78. Watch Our Mutual Friend
79. Be a contestant (or in the audience) of Wheel of Fortune
80. Spend three summers at camp
81. Make turnovers
82. Make tortillas
83. Make an elaborate cake
84. Make a chocolate raspberry cheesecake 
85. Catch a big fish (big being a relative term ;))
86. Ride an elephant
87. Own a car that I love
88. Get comfortable on ice skates
89. (Totally random and I know I'll get laughed at...) Get kissed while I'm on an amusement park ride =P In a dark tunnel, perhaps. HA I can't believe I said that!
90. Volunteer at a crisis pregnancy center or something of the kind
91. Ride a horse that's running... enough of the slowpoke trail ride stuff already! ;)
92. Solve a real life mystery
93. Pet a lion cub
94. Illustrate my poem "Country Summer" so it's like a children's book
95. Get a manicure
96. Try cotton candy - just for the experience
97. Do something with the hundreds of old postage stamps that I have
98. Listen to all available episodes of I Was a Communist for the FBI
99. Visit The Wilds
100. Have something I've written published in a magazine or newspaper