We got up really early one morning to go to an event and pulled the top off of the Jeep. As we headed out, we were crossing one of the local bridges and the sun was coming up over the water. It was gorgeous! Glad I got to see it from up that high.
Kallure's Life List
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1. Drink beer at Oktoberfest
10 people -
2. Develop a signature dish
1 person -
3. Learn how to ski
142 people -
4. Be my own boss
731 people -
5. Ride a horse on the shoreline
1 person -
6. Kiss someone in the rain
436 people -
7. Drag race
44 people -
8. Own a quad
3 people -
9. Own a motorcycle
366 people -
10. Meet a celebrity I admire
1 person -
11. Gamble in Vegas
90 people -
12. Set up a charitable cause in my name
1 person -
13. Write a memoir
314 people -
14. Skinny dip at midnight
5 people -
15. Have a flower garden
25 people -
16. Catch a home run baseball
1 person -
17. Learn to ballroom dance
767 people -
18. Road trip across the US
75 people -
19. Own a boat
370 people -
20. See a shuttle launch live
1 person -
21. Create a short film
23 people -
22. Go whale watching
549 people -
23. Get Lasik surgery
352 people -
24. Go to Mardi Gras
631 people -
25. Get my Masters degree
1,079 people -
26. Write a novel
9,673 people -
27. Vacation in the Caribbean
14 people -
28. Visit all fifty states
135 people -
29. Learn two new languages
2 people -
30. Learn to play the keyboard
155 people -
31. Learn to drive stick
227 people -
32. Get a tattoo I designed
2 people -
33. Experience Christmas in New York
5 people -
34. Explore the Louvre
5 people -
35. See the Northern Lights
16,919 people -
36. Learn to swim underwater without holding my nose
3 people -
37. Pay off all my credit cards
163 people -
38. Restore a classic car
93 people -
39. Design and build my own home
170 people -
40. Meet the Kallurians
1 person -
41. Go whitewater rafting
258 people
How I did it: I didn't set out to accomplish this goal. On 12/4/08, I went to Urgent Care because I'd had a cramp in my leg for over a week. Turns out, I had two blood clots. Because of that, I had to get a shot in the stomach twice a day for 7 days and then I had to get blood drawn every day. I simply sucked it up because without it, the clots could dislodge and travel to my lungs. I didn't watch, did a lot of breathing e… Read how I did it…
Steve and I have camped numerous times over the years when we went four-wheeling and there is nothing like a clear sky unaffected by lights and fog and other things. The stars go on forever.
I took some amazing photos over the past couple of years of the Charleston area. I was very proud of them so I printed them out, framed them and hung them in a sort of gallery in my living room. I’m always amazed at the compliments I get on them (I’m a perfectionist so I’m a bit nitpicky!)
