1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?:
- got the best job ever.
- started being nicer to people lol
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?:
i can't remember my resolution but i think im gonna try my best to keep mine this year.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?:
kathleen mckennirey (yes pierce's cousin)
4. Did anyone close to you die?:
ODB. haha. uhm my friend's mom did. i didn't know her?
5. What countries did you visit?:
States.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?:
quality looooving.
7. What dates from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?:
- valentine's day with katie haha.
- parties (jason, sam, alex's couple fest, andrea's x2)
- PPC/max nights.
- working at entrance.
- staff social.
- chemistry labs hah
- my birthday and how it sucked.
- the day before my bio exam :/
- richmond fair
- girls nights.
- my license.
- snowed in halifax!
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?:
Getting a job.
swimming well
doing well in school
managing my time so awesomely.
9. What was your biggest failure?:
no comment.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?:
uhm... not really knock on wood.
11. What was the best thing you bought?:
anything with the money i made myself
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?:
most of my friends.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?:
no comment. i think most people know who. + like 2 others.
14. Where did most of your money go?:
clothes. cds. food actually.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?:
i can't remember one times that i was peeing my pants with excitement but i was pretty much excited all summer.
16. What songs will always remind you of 2004?:
mae :: embers and envelopes, runaway
brand new :: anything
armor for sleep :: anything
rocket summer :: skies so blue
death cab :: 405, a lack of colour, transatlanticism
radiohead :: true love waits
jew :: last christmas, drugs or me, my sundown
the format :: the first single (cause a scene)
modest mouse :: anything
fall out boy :: yule shoot your eye out, saturday
dashboard :: the only gift that i need, vindicated
the spill canvas :: all hail the heartbreaker
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i) ...happier or sadder?: right now sadder but on the whole i think i was much happier this year.
ii) thinner or fatter?: Fatter. i gained like 5 pounds whooooO!
iii) richer or poorer?: richer. whooooo!
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?:
School work. AS IF THAT'S POSSIBLE. worked. had more time for myself.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?:
swimming sometimes. bitching. moaning. being retarded
20. How will you be spending Christmas?:
Christmas eve at oma and opas. christmas day driving home from sarnia blaaaah.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?:
dunno.
23. How many one night stands?:
care.
24. What were your favourite TV programmes?:
The OC, degrassi, friends
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?:
probably. one person in particular.
26. What was the best book you read?:
uhm some of those books from the summer were fun.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?:
too many. most of the bands that i named that remind me of 2004. but all those songs remind me of this year for different reasons.
28. What did you want and get?:
everything i bought. a job. good grades. fun times.
29. What did you want and not get?:
that person.
30. What was your favourite film of this year?:
tough call. no idea
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?:
it's only funny cause my birthday was one of the worst days of the year. i got to school and it was okay. peopel said happy birthday and stuff. i had to swim in the am and at night. so i went. after swimming i went to dinner at east side marios with my family but i was in the worst mood. my parents gave me a birthday card that made me sad and cry. i also cried because i had so much homework and no time to do it and my birthday was less than exciting.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?:
that person. a better sat score.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?:
green and pink and blazers! haha
34. What kept you sane?:
music. sarah. my family someeetimeees.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?:
orlando bloom. adam brody.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?:
care.
37. Who did you miss?:
hope in VA :(
38. Who was the best new person you met?:
simon. sometimes. and shaun, andrew, jenna, mike, james, blah blah most people at work. max. jaimie.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
you can't please everyone. make sure what you're doing is what you really want and no one else. guys are retards. friends are the coolest.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
and it's just my luck to end up getting stuck to everything you are.
AND
i wanna stay 18 forever. i wanna stay like this forever.