1. What did you do in 2004 that you've never done before?
Graduated high school/started college. Pin pointed several things I do not like about myself. Started a relationship.
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
It's sad, but I don't even remember. Probably not, New Years has become this excuse to make change in life because of a holiday. I'll change because I want to.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No. But a couple pregnant scares.. which kinda seem funny now.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
Canada.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A better understanding of myself, love, what makes me happy, and balancing my life. I would also like to have a better relationship with my mother.
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched on your memory, and why?
Oct 31, Nov 22
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Growing.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Trying to be friends with benefits with people.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
nothing serious, although the worst one's came at the worst times (gotta love when that happens.)
11. What was the best thing you bought?
The Care Bear movie.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Anyone who avoided drama where I couldn't.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Everyone who disappointed me. But someone tends to every year.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Food, gas, movies.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Nothing comes to mind. Is that sad?
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Gardenstate soundtrack.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
(A) Happier or Sadder
Happier.
(B) Thinner or Fatter?
People say thinner.. but who knows.
(C) Richer or Poorer?
Richer because I worked my ass off.. poorer because I spent most of it.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Reading.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Spending time with people who turned out to be assholes. But I'm just bitter at the moment..
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Working 9-2 everyone come visit!!!!!!!!!!! Theh hopefully seeing rebecca.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004? (There was no question 21. Honest.)
Wow interesting question. I am still trying to figure out my feelings on that crazy little word. So for now, I'll say Next question.
23. How many one-night stands?
One (kinda?) Halloween.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
6 Feet under. Sex and the City. Reality TV (I'm sorry!! ok?).
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Hell yes.
26. What was the best book you read?
Brothers K, Jitterbug Perfume, re read Choke
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
The eels.. oasis wonderwall.. death cab for cutie
28. What did you want and get?
The boy.
29. What did you want and not get?
A 40 gb iPod. Goddamn I want one. And a certain person who I no longer want.
30. What was your favorite film this year?
Eternal sunshine and Gardenstate. Easy.
31. What did you do on your birthday and how old were you?
It was the most depressing birthday ever. Sat at home crying..eventually went tout and bought cigs because I could and wasn't even carded. 18.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasureably more satisfying?
Just.. feeling better about myself overall.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Plaid skirt, jeans, or weird pants and a random vintageee t shit. Ski hat. Uggs.
34. What kept you sane?
Everyone who'se stayed with me along the way. I'm not even kidding.
35. What celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Justin and Cameron. I know I know. Its horrible.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
I'm getting there..
37. Whom did you miss?
Family on and off. Bean. Now, Ian, Casey, Cruzers.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
My SC people. Gabe.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
No matter how fucked up it seems, just keep on truckin.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Let go
Jump in
Oh well, what you waiting for?
It's all right
'Cause there's beauty in the breakdown
-Frou Frou