Aiite, I guess I will do this too, like Jason, I am keeping last yrs answers here too. =P
1. What did you do in this yr that you'd never done
before?
2003:
- Graduated college
- Get put in a cast (fucked up ankle)
2004:
- attend a funeral
- get a raise/bonus from work
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next
year?
2003/2004:
Always make them throughout the year, but never keep any of them long-term.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
2003/2004
Not that I can think of.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
2003:
- Thankfully no
2004:
- my grandfather =(
5. What countries did you visit?
2003:
- USA, Taiwan
2004:
- USA, Taiwan
6. What would you like to have next year that you lacked this year?
2003:
- I dunno
2004:
- I dunno
7. What date from the year will remain etched upon your memory?
2003:
- February 19th - Screwing up my left ankle
- May 25nd - Graduation
- July 29th - Moving to Houston
- August 4th - Starting work
2004:
- March 1
- June 12
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
2003:
- Graduating
2004:
- Didn’t really accomplish anything all year
9. What was your biggest failure?
2003:
- LSATs
2004:
- lack of becoming anymore social? =P
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
2003:
-Fucked up my ankle really badly (man im sensing a trend)
2004:
- a cold here and there
11. What was the best thing you bought?
2003:
-hmm….my mattress in Houston, that thing is mad comfortable
2004:
- my new cell phone, its TIGHT!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
2003:
- All my fellow college grads…big ups to all of u.
2004:
- My cousin Cindy, she got married
- My homie Justin, he joined the peace corps
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
2003:
- I dunno
2004:
- our president
14. Where did most of your money go?
2003/2004:
- bills
- apartment
-golf
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
2003:
-Starting to play golf. Haha.
-When my ankle got better, I was really excited cuz I could play ball again,
then 2 months later I messed it up again, not as badly tho. (thank god for
ankle braces)
2004:
- starting to play in a bball league
- golf trip to Scottsdale
- having friends visit me in houston
16. What song will always remind you of the year?
2003:
- wow…that’s a tough one.
2004:
- outkast - hey ya
- usher - yeah
- nelly/tim mcgraw - over and over
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
2003:
- At this point last year I was definitely happier cuz I was
in school, chilling with friends, employed (so 2nd semester was gonna be a
breeze). Now I am fully emersed into work life and it’s a lot less fun so I
would say im sadder today than I was a year ago.
2004:
- mmm, about the same, maybe slighty happier since I am
adjusted to work life now
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
2003:
- Get to know more people at school before I graduated and left.
2004:
- not be at work =P
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
2003:
- Injuring my poor left ankle.
2004:
- WORK
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
2003:
- On the plane flying to Taiwan
2004:
- In LA with family
21. How will you be spending New Years?
2003:
- Not celebrating my birthday.
2004:
- In LA
22. Did you fall in love during the past year?
2003:
- nope
2004:
- nope
23. How many one night stands?
2003:
0, nada, ziltch.
2004:
none
24. What was your favorite TV program?
2003:
- Sportscenter, sports on tv, real world/road rules
challenge, playmakers.
2004:
- NBA league pass, LOST
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
2003:
Not that I can think of. If I hate you, please let me know about
it.
2004:
Not really.
26. What was the best book you read?
2003:
- I don’t think I read any books this year. Hmm…come to
think of it…I haven’t read a book since high school and that was like 5 years
ago.
2004:
- Moneyball - Michael lewis
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
2003/2004:
- didn’t listen to anything new.
28. What did you want and get?
2003:
…
2004:
- friends to come visit me in houston
29. What did you want and not get?
2003:
…
2004:
- break 100 in golf
30. What was your favorite movie of this year?
2003:
- X2, finding nemo, pirates
2004:
- spiderman 2 (also the only movie I saw in the theater =P)
31. What did you do on your birthday?
2003:
- played basketball
2004:
- dinner with family in taiwan
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
2003:
- having a job in LA instead of Houston
2004:
- having a job in LA, playing in a less competitive bball
league (the one I was in was waaaaaaaay too hardcore)
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept the past year?
2003:
- super scrubby
2004:
- super scrubby
34. What kept you sane?
2003:
- friends/family/golf
2004:
- friends & family & golf & basketball
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
2003:
- I fancy that I could play golf like tiger woods and
basketball like allen iverson.
2004:
- I fancy that I could play golf like vijay singh and
basketball like kevin garnett
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
2003:
- ahhhhhhhh-nuld for gov-uhn-or
2004:
- war/election
37. Who did you miss?
2003:
- family, friends
2004:
- family, friends
38. Who was the best new person you met?
2003:
- if I met you and I still talk to u….that means ur cool
with me
2004:
- didn’t really meet any new people
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned this year:
2003:
- things never work out quite as u imagine
2004:
- shit happens…
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
2003:
- nas - “life’s a bitch”
2004:
- ahmad - back in the day
“back in the day when I was young, im not a kid
anymore and some days I sit and wish I was a kid again”