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1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before?
Walked in Manhattan alone
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Nope. Probably
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not really close to me, but a couple of my classmates did.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My Aunt
5. What countries did you visit?
None
6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005?
More self confidence
7. What date from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
May 28-High School Graduation. July 23rd-24 My first times seeing Altar Boyz and staying at Jen's house. September 3rd-Moved into school. November 5th-My 18th b-day
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Living away from home
9. What was your biggest failure?
too many to say
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
nothing major. nothing i had to go to the hospital for
11. What was the best thing you bought?
the things i bought for my dorm. making puchases like that from the housewares department of target made me feel exceedingly adult.
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My friends-definitely all my Maggots!
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
eh, some teachers. sometimes my mom.
14. Where did most of your money go?
well, once i had my steady paycheck, i funneled it into going to the city almost every other weekend.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
any time i get to go into manhattan, even though i do it all the time now.
16. What song will always remind you of 2005?
Holland, 1945-Neutral Milk Hotel
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner for once! by like, 10-15 lbs
iii. richer or poorer? ....college is expensive
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
going out and about with my friends while we were all still home.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
if i didn't get paid for it-i'd say work at the mall. but-i think i shouldn't have dwelled on certain things for as long as i did.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
with my mom. we'll probably go see a movie like we did last year.
21. How will you be spending New Year's Eve?
i think Nicole is having a partaaaaaaay
22. Did you fall in love in 2005?
i fell in love with things-going out and expiriencing life. but i don't think i fell in love with any one person.
23. How many one-night stands?
none
24. What was your favorite TV program?
LOST, and The X-Files. what do you mean the X-Files was cancelled in 2002?
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
yes.
26. What was the best book you read?
A Home At the End of the World, Outlander.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Neutral Milk Hotel, Altar Boyz, John Coltrane, Joni Mitchell
28. What did you want and get?
Independence
29. What did you want and not get?
A boyfriend
30. What was your favorite film this year?
oh good god. Phantom of the Opera, The Aristocrats, Capote, Harry Potter
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
i turned 18. my b-day happened to fall on Mega Slut appreciation day. I saw both performances of Slut. Julie came to visit me the night before...
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less infighting between friends and family.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
College chic?
34. What kept you sane?
conversations with friends. mostly at 3 AM
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Andy Karl, Jim Stanek, David Josefsberg, more recently, Scott Porter. Anyone who Nicole and I and an a-thon of.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
the war probably
37. Whom did you miss?
my aunt after she died. my mom and friends from home when i am at school. mary kate.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
i met a lot of new people this year. at orientation i met Jackie, who has quickly turned into one of my best friends. i only met kayleigh late last year/early this year. and over the summer i met some of the best people i know-Jen, Cristen, and Lori. you three have no idea how sane you kept me. i know i seem like i made a pretty good adjustment to living on my own, but i still go through my rough patches, and even though i just met you over the summer, it feels good to have at least a little bit of an anchor when i feel like i am going to drift away. i'm glad i became friends with you.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005:
How to be comfortable with being myself.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"Ch-ch-changes
Just gonna have to be a different man
Time may change me
But I can’t trace time" -Changes-David Bowie
its really time for bed. g'night
Walked in Manhattan alone
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Nope. Probably
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not really close to me, but a couple of my classmates did.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My Aunt
5. What countries did you visit?
None
6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005?
More self confidence
7. What date from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
May 28-High School Graduation. July 23rd-24 My first times seeing Altar Boyz and staying at Jen's house. September 3rd-Moved into school. November 5th-My 18th b-day
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Living away from home
9. What was your biggest failure?
too many to say
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
nothing major. nothing i had to go to the hospital for
11. What was the best thing you bought?
the things i bought for my dorm. making puchases like that from the housewares department of target made me feel exceedingly adult.
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My friends-definitely all my Maggots!
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
eh, some teachers. sometimes my mom.
14. Where did most of your money go?
well, once i had my steady paycheck, i funneled it into going to the city almost every other weekend.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
any time i get to go into manhattan, even though i do it all the time now.
16. What song will always remind you of 2005?
Holland, 1945-Neutral Milk Hotel
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner for once! by like, 10-15 lbs
iii. richer or poorer? ....college is expensive
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
going out and about with my friends while we were all still home.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
if i didn't get paid for it-i'd say work at the mall. but-i think i shouldn't have dwelled on certain things for as long as i did.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
with my mom. we'll probably go see a movie like we did last year.
21. How will you be spending New Year's Eve?
i think Nicole is having a partaaaaaaay
22. Did you fall in love in 2005?
i fell in love with things-going out and expiriencing life. but i don't think i fell in love with any one person.
23. How many one-night stands?
none
24. What was your favorite TV program?
LOST, and The X-Files. what do you mean the X-Files was cancelled in 2002?
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
yes.
26. What was the best book you read?
A Home At the End of the World, Outlander.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Neutral Milk Hotel, Altar Boyz, John Coltrane, Joni Mitchell
28. What did you want and get?
Independence
29. What did you want and not get?
A boyfriend
30. What was your favorite film this year?
oh good god. Phantom of the Opera, The Aristocrats, Capote, Harry Potter
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
i turned 18. my b-day happened to fall on Mega Slut appreciation day. I saw both performances of Slut. Julie came to visit me the night before...
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less infighting between friends and family.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
College chic?
34. What kept you sane?
conversations with friends. mostly at 3 AM
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Andy Karl, Jim Stanek, David Josefsberg, more recently, Scott Porter. Anyone who Nicole and I and an a-thon of.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
the war probably
37. Whom did you miss?
my aunt after she died. my mom and friends from home when i am at school. mary kate.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
i met a lot of new people this year. at orientation i met Jackie, who has quickly turned into one of my best friends. i only met kayleigh late last year/early this year. and over the summer i met some of the best people i know-Jen, Cristen, and Lori. you three have no idea how sane you kept me. i know i seem like i made a pretty good adjustment to living on my own, but i still go through my rough patches, and even though i just met you over the summer, it feels good to have at least a little bit of an anchor when i feel like i am going to drift away. i'm glad i became friends with you.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005:
How to be comfortable with being myself.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"Ch-ch-changes
Just gonna have to be a different man
Time may change me
But I can’t trace time" -Changes-David Bowie
its really time for bed. g'night