taken from miss
xfairyx 1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
-buy a NEW car
-been maid of honor - plan bridal shower etc....
-have one my designs sold in target (on a toilet seat no less..)
- go to Ikea
-celebrate Carryn's birthday with Carryn!
-celebrate MY birthday with Carryn
-get an aquarium
-design a patch for the Girl Scouts
-see STING in concert - up close
-scrapbooking, knitting and oil painting classes
-celebrate
-have a yard sale w/ my best friend
-design a calendar
-acupressure
-join a networking group
-plan surprise party for james
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
n/a and no
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
james' cousin had her 5th baby.
Gerry had a son
4. Did anyone close to you die?
no thank God
5. What countries did you visit?
land of the home and the brave
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
dollars
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
March 13th. Sting in Atlantic city
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
i think my Target toilet seat was pretty cool
9. What was your biggest failure?
not getting my act together as much as i need to.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
much fibromyalgia pain and my kidney stone stuff
11. What was the best thing you bought?
new car
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
James' taking such good care of me as always
Lydia for getting me such great jobs
my friends for being so friggin' great
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
my brother for cutting down his tree
Maureen for continuing to no talk to me
14. Where did most of your money go?
my car
our credit cards
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
STING
M & K's wedding
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Pictures of You - the cure - Kellee's wedding music!
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Happier or sadder? same
Older or wiser? old
Thinner or fatter? thinner!
Richer or poorer? same
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
make money
paint
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
hurting
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Thursday night w/ friends
friday?
Saturday at my aunt carol's
21. How will you be spending New Year's Eve?
? Nolan's? kellee's???
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
every day
23. How many one-night stands?
ummmm.... hmm.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
strangers w/ candy
law and order
family guy
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
i hate george bush even more
26. What was the best book you read?
mind over back pain
children of alcoholics
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
pinback?
the stills
the walkmen
28. What did you want and get?
to see sting
29. What did you want and not get?
a kitten
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Napoleon Dynamite!
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
went out to dinner - 31.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
to have found a job
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
more corduroy
stripes
boots
34. What kept you sane?
James, my great friends and drugs
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
sting, john kerry, Johnny depp
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
the war
37. Who did you miss?
wanted to see bjork live.
my aunt laura
maureen
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Killian!
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Don't put turpentine on your skin
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"the only pain is to feel nothing at all"
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