2011 Review
1. What did you do in 2011 that you'd never done before?
Be out of school for an extended period of time.
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't believe I made any, but I made two for this year.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No, but my oldest niece is giving birth in January.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My mom's friend Shirley.
5. What countries did you visit?
None.
6. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?
Financial stability. I had to quit school in 2011 and am now looking for some sort of work. ANY work.
7. What date from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
I can't think of any one real day that will remain etched. Learning that I lost my financial aid was a big one, though.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Sadly, haven't achieved much this year.
9. What was your biggest failure?
The whole 'loosing financial aid and school' thing.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I have an impacted wisdom tooth that STILL hurts like a bitch.
11. What were the best things you bought?
Sims 3 stuff.
12. Where did most of your money go?
What little I've had? Bills, moving expenses, and food.
13. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Holidays? I like spending time with my family.
14. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Sadder.
ii. thinner or fatter? Same.
iii. richer or poorer? Poorer.
15. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Study more.
16. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Goof off during the first half of the year. Stress during the second half.
17. How did you spend Christmas?
With my family during the day and with Brian's family during the evening.
18. Did you fall in love in 2011?
Already was.
19. How many one-night stands?
Nope.
20. What was your favorite TV program?
Maury
21. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Not much of a hater.
22. What was the best book you read?
1491.
23. What did you want and get?
A fryer and money to pay my bills in December.
24. What did you want and not get?
To go back to school.
25. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
26, and I went out to lunch to get sushi.
26. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
This is really getting redundant (I agree, Addie), and the whole school thing again.
27. What kept you sane?
Brian and Mo the dog.
28. What was your greatest musical discovery?
That Porcelain Black is putting out music on iTunes.
29. What political issue stirred you the most?
Occupy Wallstreet
30. Who did you miss?
Family, friends.
31. Who was the best new person you met?
I'm...not sure I've met anyone new.
32. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2011.
Expect the unexpected.
33. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Brian has put up with A LOT this year.
34. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Uh...mine? I've been an ass.
35. What songs will always remind you of 2011?
"This is What Rock and Roll Looks Like" by Porcelain Black
36. How will you be spending New Year's?
At my sister-in-law's watching fireworks.
37. What was your favorite film of this year?
Thor!!!
38. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
Lay around the house clothes. I didn't get out a lot.
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I'm not good at this sort of thing...plus it would probably be something depressing.