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What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before?
-Won a national gold medal.
-Performed music in front of an actual audience.
-Consumed alcohol.
-Moved away from home.
Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
-Rarely do I keep them, so now rarely do I make them.
did anyone close to you give birth?
-Nope
did anyone close to you die?
-Nope
what countries did you visit?
- None
what would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005?
- I'd like improv to reappear in my life (the latter portion of 2005 lacked it).
What was your biggest achievement of the year?
-Gold medal in improv.
what was your biggest failure?
- Keeping in touch after trekking off to university.
what was the best thing you bought?
- Heaps of concert tickets.
whose behavior merited celebration?
- Adam
whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
- No one close, although i'm slightly disturbed by some of the encounters my friends have went through. Boo, creepers!
where did most of your money go?
- Concert tickets. holy crap, did I splurge on tickets.
what did you get really, really, really excited about?
- Going to Nationals
- Performing with Tyler & Aaron at interplay
- Heading off to the University of Alberta
- Coming home for Christmas. awwww....
what songs will always remind you of 2005?
Mellowdrone- Orange Marmalade
Sufjan Stevens- Chicago
The Go! Team- Huddle Formation
Wilco- Company in my Back
compared to this time last year, are you:
happier or sadder? Happier
thinner or fatter? Fatter. Hah! Fifteen? More like the "Freshman Twenty"
richer or poorer? Richer.
what do you wish you'd done more of?
- Kept in touch while at university.
what do you wish you'd done less of?
- lying to myself.
did you fall in love in 2005?
- Nope.
How many one-night stands?
- No, sir/ma'am.
what were your favorite TV programs?
- Degrassi High. I'm so ashamed.
- The Daily Show.
do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
- Nope
what was the best book(s) you read?
- Douglas Coupland, Hey Nostradamus!
- Mark Z. Danielewski House of Leaves
what was your greatest musical discovery?
- Wolf Parade/Sufjan Stevens/Go! Team. Three way tie.
what did you want and get?
- an amazing bass guitar to replace a terrible old one.
what did you want and not get?
- I didn't form a band like i'd planned.
what were your favorite films of this year?
- I honestly couldn't say, I saw very few movies this year. Sin City?
what did you do on your birthday?
- I actually think I had a quiet night in. I haven't celebrated my birthday in two years.
how would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
- Librarian. Or White trash/lumberjack.
what kept you sane?
- Aimee, Ember and Geoff.
which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
- Feist.
what political issue stirred you the most?
- This terrible current government of ours.
who did you miss?
- Geoff, Aimee, Josh, Mark, Jordyn and a few others.
who was the best new person you met?
- Amanda/Katrina/Keith. Another Tawasi tie.
tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005:
- Grow up.
quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
- "No matter what you think you know, it's never right" This year was a wake-up call of sorts.