Stolen from Scifigal
My year...kind of.
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Got engaged. Waited until the second date to have sex.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Not so much into the resolution making.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
None, alas.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Ummm...A full-time, well-paying, permanent job with benefits.
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Two weeks in Philadelphia with my parents making a concerted effort to get along. Meeting Julia and Alyson and falling in love with them. (Unlike Scifigal my eyes are closed and I fall hard)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting a job that can support me. Moving into a nice apartment.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Still taking money from my parents.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I threw my back out on a mechanical bull.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Books!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
T&K for getting engaged!
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My mother's. She threw a fit in front of Tim over Thanksgiving.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Books, Cafe Septieme, Beth's.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting married.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
No clue.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Happier, though slightly more stressed out about mundane things.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Writing.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinating. Crying. Being depressed.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
With Jeff the Christmas fichus and my chosen family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Ummm, yeah, twice.
23. How many one-night stands?
None!!!! It's amazing, isn't it?
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Queer as Folk. Smallville. Buffy.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No, not really. I'm not very good at hating.
26. What was the best book you read?
The Blank Slate.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Sex with Sarah.
28. What did you want and get?
To get engaged.
29. What did you want and not get?
More time with Tim.
30. What was your favorite film of last year?
Incredibles!
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 21 and got very drunk at Septieme.
32.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Having a story published.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Naked.
34. What kept you sane?
Tim, Julia, Alyson, Orry, Beth's Cafe
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Johnny Depp
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The gay marriage issues and stem cell research.
37. Who did you miss?
Cody. Cole.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
I plead the fifth.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
Stop running away.
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Got engaged. Waited until the second date to have sex.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Not so much into the resolution making.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
None, alas.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Ummm...A full-time, well-paying, permanent job with benefits.
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Two weeks in Philadelphia with my parents making a concerted effort to get along. Meeting Julia and Alyson and falling in love with them. (Unlike Scifigal my eyes are closed and I fall hard)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting a job that can support me. Moving into a nice apartment.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Still taking money from my parents.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I threw my back out on a mechanical bull.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Books!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
T&K for getting engaged!
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My mother's. She threw a fit in front of Tim over Thanksgiving.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Books, Cafe Septieme, Beth's.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting married.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
No clue.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Happier, though slightly more stressed out about mundane things.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Writing.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinating. Crying. Being depressed.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
With Jeff the Christmas fichus and my chosen family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Ummm, yeah, twice.
23. How many one-night stands?
None!!!! It's amazing, isn't it?
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Queer as Folk. Smallville. Buffy.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No, not really. I'm not very good at hating.
26. What was the best book you read?
The Blank Slate.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Sex with Sarah.
28. What did you want and get?
To get engaged.
29. What did you want and not get?
More time with Tim.
30. What was your favorite film of last year?
Incredibles!
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 21 and got very drunk at Septieme.
32.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Having a story published.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Naked.
34. What kept you sane?
Tim, Julia, Alyson, Orry, Beth's Cafe
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Johnny Depp
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The gay marriage issues and stem cell research.
37. Who did you miss?
Cody. Cole.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
I plead the fifth.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
Stop running away.