Birthday yesterday.
Good times, nice outfits, cold weather, alcohol issues with an immature guest, emotional reflections, sleep talking
and because I'm avoiding changing for a birthday brunch, I stole this from Riva
1. What did you do in 2004 that you've never done before?
real boyfriend.. etc.
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make reslolutions, I just try and change
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No
4. Did anyone close to you die?
yes
5. What countries did you visit?
I will be going to Mexico
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Common sense, control of self, motivation
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched on your memory, and why?
August 13
August 18 and 19
September 10
October 30
December 9-12
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I achieved?
9. What was your biggest failure?
I really didn't have a significant "failure" this year, at least, not something that was my fault, but something that affected me in such a way...?
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I broke my elbow, then dislocated my finger, then combined pills the sick weekend of my play, so yes, I've been very unhealthy
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Hair clips
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Montana, Jay, Ben, Ann, Dylan, etc
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
I don't need to list the people other than myself, but I know, as do they.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Movies, if I made money
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Wearing pretty clothes in events this year, seeing Jay, sexual art
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Half-Jack
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
(A) Happier or Sadder
introvertedly sadder, extrovertedly pleased
(B) Thinner or Fatter?
thinner
(C) Richer or Poorer?
Richer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
smiled
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Stress out, freak out, avoid some people because of emotion
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
With family in fucking mexico
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
No, but I loved
23. How many one-night stands?
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Sex and the City, Will and Grace
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't hate, seriously
26. What was the best book you read?
The Marquis de Sade, but I read a fucking fantastic script that was... fuck, so good
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
The Dresden Dolls
28. What did you want and get?
slippers
29. What did you want and not get?
anything I really want is not... plausable
30. What was your favorite film this year?
Eternal Sunshine, Triplets of Belleville, Hero, there were more, I swear...
31. What did you do on your birthday and how old were you?
16, had a joint party, felt giddy and bothered...
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less physical problems to fuck me over mentally and less people screwing me over that I trusted... and my trust was getting really good with people... arg.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
some people say whore, others say glamourous, worldly, but elegant.
34. What kept you sane?
theatre, montana, ivy, sex
35. What celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?I
I don't
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
abortion and gay marriage
37. Whom did you miss?
fiona
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Jay, Ivy I got to know a lot better, umm..
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
erg... love's a bitch; and although life hurts, be grateful you can feel it.
(i know, how fucked up am i)
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I'm half-jill and half-jack