Thursday, November 12, 2009

Alhamdulillah :)


01. Bought everyone in the bar a drink

***02. Swam in the actual sea***

***03. Climbed a mountain - chembra :D***

04. Taken a Ferrari for a test drive

05. Been inside the Great Pyramid

06. Held a tarantula

07. Taken a candlelit bath with someone

***08. Said "I love you" and meant it***

09. Hugged a tree

10. Water-skiied

11. Visited Paris

12. Watched a lightning storm at sea

***13. Stayed up all night long and saw the sun rise - K had the most beautiful sunrises***

14. Seen the Northern Lights

15. Gone to a huge sports game

16. Walked the stairs to the top of the leaning Tower of Pisa/Qutub Minar

***17. Grown and eaten your own vegetables - does curry patta count?***

18. Touched an iceberg

***19. Slept under the stars - long, long ago the whole family slept on the terrace. I mostly remember only mosquitoes***

***20. Changed a baby's diaper***

21. Taken a trip in a hot air balloon

22. Watched a meteor shower

23. Gotten drunk on champagne

24. Given more than you can afford to charity

25. Looked up at the night sky through a telescope

26. Had an uncontrollable giggling fit at the worst possible moment

27. Had a food fight

28. Bet on a winning horse

29. Asked out a stranger

30. Had a snowball fight

***31. Screamed as loudly as you possibly can- yes, as the murder victim in a play adaptation of Twelve Angry Men:D at K :D ***

32. Held a lamb

33. Seen a total eclipse

***34. Ridden a roller coaster***

35. Hit a sixer that won the game

36. Danced like a fool and didn't care who was looking

***37. Adopted an accent for an entire day - while I've never done it, its one of my favourite activities***

***38. Actually felt happy about your life, even for just a moment - often Alhamdulillah***

39. Had two hard drives for your computer

40. Can name all 27 states.

***41. Taken care of someone who was drunk ***

***42. Had amazing friends - still do***

43. Danced with a stranger in a foreign country

***44. Watched whales***

45. Stolen a sign/damaged public property

46. Backpacked in Europe

***47. Taken a road-trip***

48. Gone rock climbing

49. Taken a midnight walk on the beach

50. Gone sky diving

51. Visited Kashmir.

52. Been heartbroken longer than you were actually in love

53. In a restaurant, sat at a stranger's table and had a meal with them

54. Visited Japan

55. Tried to make a buffalo move when it sat down in front of your car

56. Alphabetized your CDs

57. Pretended to be a superhero

58. Played 'Antakshari' in a public place and sung really loudly without caring about the onlookers.

***59. Lounged around in bed all day***

***60. Played gully cricket***

61. Gone scuba diving

62. Kissed in the rain

63. Played in the mud

***64. Played in the rain***

65. Gone to a drive-in theatre

66. Visited the Great Wall of China

67. Started a business

***68. Fallen in love and not had your heart broken***

***69. Toured ancient sites - does mahabalipuram count?***

70. Taken a martial arts class

71. Played a video game for more than 6 hours straight

72. Gotten married

***73. Been in a movie - yes, Rahul Pillai's :D ***

74. Crashed a party

75. Gotten divorced

76. Gone without food for 5 days

77. Made chapatis from scratch

***78. Won first prize in a costume contest - consolation prize :/ ***

79. Ridden a gondola in Venice

80. Gotten a tattoo

81. White water rafted

82. Been on a television news program as an "expert"

83. Gotten flowers for no reason

***84. Performed on stage - there was Amalgam!***

85. Been to all states in India

86. Recorded your own music

87. Eaten shark and preferred roadside 'bandi' food

88. Kissed on the first date

89. Gone to Thailand

90. Bought a house

91. Been in a combat zone

92. Buried one/both of your parents

93. Been on a cruise ship

***94. Spoken more than one language fluently***

95. Performed in the National Day Parade in New Delhi/your city

96. Raised children

97. Followed your favorite band/singer on tour

98. Passed out cold

99. Taken an exotic bicycle tour in a foreign country

100. Picked up and moved to another city to just start over

101. Walked the Howrah bridge

***102. Sang loudly in the car - with the windows open - and didn't stop when you knew someone was looking - sang in an auto. blister, cousin and self. Favourite song back then was: yeh teri aankhein jhuki jhuki***

103. Had plastic surgery

104. Survived an accident that you shouldn't have survived

***105. Wrote articles for a large publication - yayy mcx***

106. Lost over 10 kgs

107. Held someone while they were having a flashback

108. Piloted an airplane

109. Touched a stingray

***110. Broken someone's heart - apparently no is a word I use often. Working on it!***

111. Helped an animal give birth

***112. Won money on a TV game show - well we won a trip to europe on a show that was televised within the company :D ***

113. Broken a bone

114. Gone on an African photo safari

115. Had a facial part pierced other than your ears

116. Fired a rifle, shotgun, or pistol

117. Eaten mushrooms that were gathered in the wild

***118. Ridden a horse - pony actually ***

119. Had major surgery

120. Had a snake as a pet

***121. Spent the night at a railway station***

122. Slept for 30 hours in a 48 hour period

123. Spent the better part of your life outside India

124. Visited all 7 continents

125. Taken a canoe trip that lasted more than 2 days

126. Eaten kangaroo meat

127. Eaten sushi

***128. Had your picture in the newspaper - twice :)***

***129. Changed someone's mind about something you care deeply about***

130. Gone back to school

131. Parasailed

132. Touched a cockroach

***133. Eaten fried ice cream - yes***

134. Read 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'

135. Selected one 'important' author who you missed in school, and read

136. Killed and prepared an animal for eating

137. Skipped all your school reunions - we never had any official ones

138. Communicated with someone without sharing a common spoken language

139. Been elected to public office

140. Written your own computer language

141. Thought to yourself that you're living your dream

142. Had to put someone you love into hospice care

143. Built your own PC from parts

144. Sold your own artwork to someone who didn't know you

145. Had a booth at a street fair

146. Dyed your hair

***147. been a dj - yup, at a b hostel party***

148. Shaved your head

149. Caused a car accident

***150. Saved someone's life - :D I once pulled su away from a car that I thought was going to hit him. Think I was the only person who thought so. ***

I tag Doda, Shub, appi101, _skp, Dreamcatcher and @jeanmarsh. Do it!

5 comments:

mythalez said...

rofl .. that amalgam stage acting !!!
hope u remember who ur co-actors were for that particular bit? :P

mythalez said...

oh .. and i hope i can tick off more than u did ... or can i ?

Su said...

Yes, her co-actors remember her stellar performance way too well.

And uncheck 150 missy. There was no threat involved

shub said...

aww :D thank you! Never been so delighted about being tagged! :P

Dreamcatcher said...

ye teri ankhen jhooki jhooki
how lovely!
shall do this.