1.What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
A lot of things- lived on my own is the main thing I suppose
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't think I made any New Years resolutions and I don't think I will again this year. I'm pretty bad at sticking to stuff like that.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? No.
4. Did anyone close to you die? Yes.
5. What countries did you visit? England, France, and the USA.
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? A boy, money.
7. What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Feb 13-something that I wish didn't take place right before Valentine's Day cause the next day I felt worse than if it hadn't happened.
April 22-my grandpa passed away.
Mother's Day-something happened that should NOT have taken place on that specific day lol.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Uhm I haven't really achieved much this year. It's been a pretty shitty year looking back.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Just general sucking at lifeness. Spending so much time wanting someone who clearly is unavailable and uninterested in me.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No more than any other year.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Gilmore Girls dvds since I don't have cable.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mj's been good to me all year.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Jimmy. Well not so much depressed me but definitely appalled me.
14. Where did most of your money go? Rent, alcohol?
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
England.
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
J-Lo - Control myself, Dolly Parton - Jolene (stolen directly from MJ)
17. Compared to this time last year, are you: i. happier or sadder? ii. thinner or fatter? iii. richer or poorer? Same, fatter(?), poorer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Actually looking for a decent job. I spent a lot of time unemployed this year for some reason.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Drinking, or rather the effects of excessive drinking.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Working then going to my parents for dinner. Meeting up with the wife and her boyfriend. Then the next day going to my aunt and uncle's place.
21. Who did you meet for the first time?
Uhm a lot of people. No one who is terribly important to me though(that sounded mean)
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
No.
23. What was your favorite TV program?
Gilmore Girls
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Yes but I didn't know them last year so I don't think it counts.
25. What was the best book you read?
Hmmmm for some reason I really like Anna Karenina.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Right now Jeffree Star makes me happy.
27. What was your favorite film of this year?
No idea. Nothing really stands out. I don't think I even went to the theatre at all this year.
28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Got banned from drinking at O'Grady's while I still worked there. I turned 22.
29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Cable.
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
Jeans, shirt, same as every other year basically.
31. What kept you sane?
MJ, really good blocking skills
32. What political issue stirred you the most?
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33. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006.
People are assholes and will treat you like shit the second they finished with you.
34. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"You're such a moral mortal man, would you throw it away no question, would I pretend I'm innocent"
"If I'm smart then I'll run away but I'm not so I guess I'll stay" - This is O'Grady's specific
Pick any line from 9-5 by Dolly Parton since I've had my fair share of asshole boss' who treat me like crap this year.
Also anything from Fuck and Run by Liz Phair. Although that's not just this year. It's my life.
God I'm emo today.