1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
I fell in love for a second time and stayed with said love for a year and 6 months, and love him more now than I did when I fell in love with him.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I kept the one about finding a job, but not about getting the hell outta my house. I don't even remember really what my resolutions were. I have new ones, though. *wink*
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
... I don't think so.. ?
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Not close, but I knew him, and he was an awesome guy. I wish he was still around, and that I talked to him more.
5. What countries did you visit?
In 2004? stayed here. 2003, though, france, uk, switzerland, and germany. was it 2003? maybe it was 2002.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A well-paying job I enjoy, and to be out of the house and living with my sister so we don't have to split up les gatos.
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why (optional)
The day we brought home Keelin Girlypaws and Brennan sack-o-tatoes, and then Rhea kittenhead albinocow.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting -A- job at all, and overcoming stupid fears. now for some more.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not working harder for what I want, and for letting my mother and myself continuously get to me.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yep, there's fleg-um in my lungs.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
The Cwn Annwn.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
MINE! I HAVE A FUCKING JOB!! AAAAHAHAHA!! *quotes Daffy Duck* MINE MINE ALL MINE! WOOHOO!! And.. Josh's for getting dayshift permanent promotion. Good job, boy-o. And Sara for getting a job that pays well that she likes.
...whore. s'not fair. >:I~
OOH!! MY FUCKING DAD!! *clapclapclap* He told my mom to shut her stupid mouth and when she said "you found it in your heart to mock me" he said "I found it in my heart to stick up for my KIDS." Then he said "keep your mouth shut and think about what you say before you open it." Just like that.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My mom's. She's starting to behave like a psychopath.
GEORGE W. BUSH. Fucking... fuckhead.
Yeah, I agree with the above sentiments.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Bullshit.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing Metallica. Yeah. Afterwards, I sounded LITERALLY like Alvin Chipmonk. Is that his last name?
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Probably Opeth's "Godhead's Lament", it's the one I listened to the most towards the middle and end of the year, and the one that's forever stuck in my head. NEW CDS, people.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Neither. I'm more mature and deal with things better.
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner. How scary is that?
iii. richer or poorer? Richer. But not by much.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Living.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Fearing.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Sleeping way fuckin' late, getting up for breakfast, opening stuff, then watching tv (or hopefully playing the Xbox I'm hoping to get. :P) and giving my babies affection.
21. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Yep. And again and again and again.
22. How many one-night stands?
Scuze me? I'm not a hussy.
23. What was your favorite TV program?
That 70s show. ALIAS!! *SCREAM* AAAAALIAASSSSS!!!! im sidneybristowanillkickyouraaaaaaaaaass!
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
mmmmmmBEN! Gavin? no.. I hated him last year, too.
25. What was the best book you read?
The Mists of Avalon again, The Silmarillion, The Priestess of Avalon.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
OPETH!!!! *bows and worships* Katatonia, Soilwork, but mostly OPETH!! *bows and worships again*
OPETHOPETHOPETH!!! *bowsandbowsandbowsandworships*
27. What did you want and get?
I wanted a job that I enjoyed that made bank, I GOT a job I hate and pays me shit.
28. What did you want and not get?
lotsa stuff, due to my job that pays shit.
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
um.. I don't remember seeing any movies that I went "that was awesome" over. The Incredibles, maybe. LORD OF THE FUCKING RINGS!! THE RETURN OF THE KING! *bows and.. that's all.* or was that last december, and not yet 2004?
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you (optional)?
I wished I could see Josh, and I was depressed because my mother forgot my birthday again, and because I felt like the world wouldn't give a shit if I was in it another year.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
More Jamba Juice. Being out of the house. Having my orange kitty around. :*(
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
More Jessica'd out. And by that, I mean more fashioney. And more hippie-ish. Not what I had planned.
33. What kept you sane?
My cats and Josh.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Vaaaaaaaaaal Kilmer.
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
Animal cruelty.
YEEEEAH!! fuckers. I will be your worst nightmare.
36. Who did you miss?
Dennis is a flaming, arrogant primadonna who needs to get with Gayvin already. He doesn't deserve my air. I miss my cat.
37. Who was the best new person you met?
I met all my LJ peeps, and Lindsey and Whitneybird (or did i meet them in 2003?) who are teh r0xx0rz.
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Humanity is selfish, greedy, and pathetic, and undeserving of trust. Most of them don't deserve your time or effort. Just pity them.
Also, there is undeniably a connection between everything living that deserves respect.
That's all. Now fuck off.
*blank stare* ........how do you want us to fuck off, messiah?
Praise the gourd! It's hiiis goooourd!