2009
1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
...I walked across the golden gate bridge. Other than that, no "firsts" for 2009.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't think I made any last year. I've made a lot for this year and I intend on keeping them!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not really. I don't think...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
my Papa. : [
5. What countries did you visit?
just home.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
stamps in my passport, musical abilities, sanity.
7. What dates from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April's cruise to Mexico
May's spur of the moment camping trip in Dinkey Creek
July's Dinkey Creek annual trip
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Good grades? Growing up?
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not seeing what I was doing to Ted...
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nothing serious.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
The guitar for Ted. It was fun giving it to him...
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
brenna? because she is awesome and smart.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
my own, at times. Ted's, at times. The stupid biatch that lived behind us on Lewis Ave.
14. Where did most of your money go?
School, food, rent.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Life. Being with Ted. Mexico. Possibly studying abroad. Applying to school.
16. What song will always remind you of 2009?
Hard Times - William Elliot Whitmore
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? happier
b) thinner or fatter? thinner, but only in my ass.
c) richer or poorer? richer, but not by much.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Save money. Take more classes. Travel.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Spend money. Complain. Plan things I didn't do.
20. How did you spend Christmas?
With my family, the best people on earth.
21. What was your favorite month of 2009?
September? Everyone had birthdays, it was still warm.
22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Yes.
23. How many one-night stands?
One.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Wheel of Fortune?
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't think so.
26. What was the best book you read?
The Hobbit!
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Travis Bland's mix CDs.
28. What did you want and get?
Clarity.
29. What did you want and not get?
Clear skin.
30. What were your favorite films of the year?
There were a bunch I saw and loved. The only one I can think of now is Where the Wild Things Are.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 23 this year. Spent the day with friends and family.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
CLEAR SKIN
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Whatever works.
34. What kept you sane?
driving, family, thinking, writing, etc.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Zac Efron is gorgeous.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
dude...
37. Who did you miss?
Brooke. Alex. My brothers.
38. Who were the best new people you met?
Travis.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
Be better.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"Call off all of your plans
Push back all of your worries
Everything can wait as long as it has to
And it will
You can just let go
And let it rest a while
It all moves into place"
...I walked across the golden gate bridge. Other than that, no "firsts" for 2009.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't think I made any last year. I've made a lot for this year and I intend on keeping them!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not really. I don't think...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
my Papa. : [
5. What countries did you visit?
just home.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
stamps in my passport, musical abilities, sanity.
7. What dates from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April's cruise to Mexico
May's spur of the moment camping trip in Dinkey Creek
July's Dinkey Creek annual trip
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Good grades? Growing up?
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not seeing what I was doing to Ted...
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nothing serious.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
The guitar for Ted. It was fun giving it to him...
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
brenna? because she is awesome and smart.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
my own, at times. Ted's, at times. The stupid biatch that lived behind us on Lewis Ave.
14. Where did most of your money go?
School, food, rent.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Life. Being with Ted. Mexico. Possibly studying abroad. Applying to school.
16. What song will always remind you of 2009?
Hard Times - William Elliot Whitmore
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? happier
b) thinner or fatter? thinner, but only in my ass.
c) richer or poorer? richer, but not by much.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Save money. Take more classes. Travel.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Spend money. Complain. Plan things I didn't do.
20. How did you spend Christmas?
With my family, the best people on earth.
21. What was your favorite month of 2009?
September? Everyone had birthdays, it was still warm.
22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Yes.
23. How many one-night stands?
One.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Wheel of Fortune?
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't think so.
26. What was the best book you read?
The Hobbit!
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Travis Bland's mix CDs.
28. What did you want and get?
Clarity.
29. What did you want and not get?
Clear skin.
30. What were your favorite films of the year?
There were a bunch I saw and loved. The only one I can think of now is Where the Wild Things Are.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 23 this year. Spent the day with friends and family.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
CLEAR SKIN
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Whatever works.
34. What kept you sane?
driving, family, thinking, writing, etc.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Zac Efron is gorgeous.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
dude...
37. Who did you miss?
Brooke. Alex. My brothers.
38. Who were the best new people you met?
Travis.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
Be better.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"Call off all of your plans
Push back all of your worries
Everything can wait as long as it has to
And it will
You can just let go
And let it rest a while
It all moves into place"