2. Whooped as Liberace flew across the stage at Radio City Music Hall.
3. Caught a striped bass while fishing alongside the Statue of Liberty.
4. Discovered my first air hand dryer in the ladies room next to the Lincoln Monument.
5. Rode a bike with a basket around and around Ocracoke Island.
6. Climbed a lighthouse in Nebraska.
7. Snacked on grasshoppers in Mexico.
8. Winced and laughed as a goat sneezed on me in Colorado.
9. Deeply inhaled and fell in love with the smell of pinon in New Mexico.
10. Stuck my head under Niagara Falls.
11. Buried parts of myself in New Jersey.
12. Pushed a boy in a swing for two hours straight in Maine.
13. Sped away from my mother, then received a ticket for it in Texas.
14. Pondered how it all began in Louisiana.
