"You cant stop wishing
If you dont let go
But things that you find
And you lose, and you know
You keep on rolling
Put the moment on hold"
1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before? Woken up in a tent and went surfing - thats the best feeling in the world.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for this year? Nah, and this year im not naming my resolutions. The named ones always fail first.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? yep
4. Did anyone close to you die? i dont believe so.
5. What countries did you visit? none and that makes me a little less than happy.
6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005? cash, new places and things to see, the boy with no strings attached.
7. What dates from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Late june thru late july- our summer road trip. surfing hatteras.
Fall- Spent a really amazing but sadly short time with someone.
Surfing katrina- all pushing eachother to go bigger and better.
always will remember those random juno/ ft. pierce trips.
Our trip to disney! It was a wild ride- lemme tell ya!
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? making some sort of future plan! AA and then vagabonding!
9. What was your biggest failure? Holding back and gettin attached.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? mono, deep fin cut on my foot, got sick alot.
11. What was the best thing you bought? sector nine
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? adam's- at least for a little while. my awesome friends- making good calls all year.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? adam's- gotta love how that works out.
14. Where did most of your money go? i was wonderin that too... gasoline- got to 3$ a gallon! When your going off a 15 mile per gallon jeep that really sucks. Going away for the summer
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? surfing, liking someone, the road trip, cold weather, getting closer to friends.
16. What song will always remind you of 2005? the kick- north is up. the darkness. five times august- up to me.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you
a) happier or sadder? happier
b) thinner or fatter? about the same.
c) richer or poorer? definately poorer
d) more or less responsible? hah the same.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? spent time with my mom, woken up earlier, saved more money.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? wonderin what to do.
20. How did you spend Christmas? with my dad and brother in the morning and my mom later that afternoon.
21. Did you fall in love in 2005? yep if you can believe it
22. How many one-night stands? there were some strange situations but not one nite stands.
23. What was your favorite TV program? laguna beach and who wants to be a millionaire
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? nope
25. What was the best book you read? the summer fletcher greel loved me. The best book i've read in a long long time.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery? jack johnson, and minus the bear
27. What did you want and get? a better job.
28. What did you want and not get? i guess that'd be my moms undivided attention. new tires. That sucks!
29. What was your favorite film of this year? 40 year old virgin.
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? woke up early, checked the surf- was very small and very cold- turned on shelter and fell asleep until it warmed up, surfed, went out to eat, conquered 24 hour pizza. Stayed up until the sun rose. That was my eighteenth.
31.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? to not be put in the situations i was put in. It kinda went like this- here ya go, heres a cluster fuck, now try to figure it out.
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005? I didnt really have one. Just put on what i was feelin at the time. somehow it worked.
33. What kept you sane? the ocean of course.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Joel tudor. do you think that counts?
35. What political issue stirred you the most? n/a
36. Who did you miss? my mom, adam, fall of '05!
37. Who was the best new person you met? adam, the awesome people i worked with, and kevin.
38. Any new addictions? pumpkin spice lattes, thin crust pizza, cold water surfing, sprout, mario party. Ah.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005: When someone asks you, Hey, guess who digs you? Just keep filling up the napkin dispensers and pretend you don't care. When bill kamal meets you on the sand and asks you "how was it out there?" upon exiting from a surf session right before the wind and rain bans start from katrina try and think of something better than "freakin insane!" Don't drop your ipod!<3