I've held grown bald eagles in my arms. (They are amazingly strong!)
I've slept on a glacier ... and got hypothermia ... and had to be revived by a cute stranger in my sleeping bag... and nothing happened .... really!
I visited 30 of the 50 US states before I was 12 (and a few more since then).
I, too have friends on 5 continents. (Possibly the same ones.
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I went on my first and last snow machine ride at 60 below. Somehow, I was completely bundled up, but lost my wristwatch.
I've saunaed with a state senator, and about 30 of his friends ... he had a really big sauna... and then we rolled in the snow... and nothing happened... really!
I've eaten home-cooked seal intestines, whale blubber, and musk-ox stew.
I've read my best friend's mind three times, in great detail. Never come close with anyone else.
I am an engineer, and the wife, sister, daughter, granddaughter and great granddaughter of engineers.
I've walked on the floor of the Arctic Ocean. I've gone Scuba diving with a sea turtle in Hawaii.
I've climbed Mt. Whitney (not all of it, but some of it). I climbed to the top of an un-named peak that was 13,200 feet tall.
I'm on a team called the Dragonflyers.
I biked a metric century (100 km) when I was 52.
I talk to suicidal people once week.
My cousin's flightsuit and acrobatic plane are in the National Air and Space Museum (Patty Wagstaff).
I used to fly sailplanes ... and helped rebuild one... and got high on the paint fumes... and nothing happened... really!
I lead a boring life .... really!