Jan 04, 2013 01:42
1. What did you do in 2012 that you'd never done before?
went to seattle, went to SF, got my very own dog, put a cat to sleep in my home, had 2 surgeries post-masto diagnosis
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
eh
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
i don't think so?
4. Did anyone close to you die?
luna
5. What countries did you visit?
Just this one.
6. What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012?
sucking it up and treating the masto more aggressively.
7. What date from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
well the whole bumbershoot/seattle week
losing luna
getting bones
seeing half my hometown destroyed in the wake of hurricane sandy
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
having two operations without dying? i guess also becoming more fearless when it comes to trying new foods and medication
9. What was your biggest failure?
being judgmental of people i think are idiots but being too sentimental to walk away from them entirely. being judgmental in general.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
yes of course. that comes with the territory.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
BONES
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
BONES
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Various political figures with nonstandard views about rape
people flipping out about their right to own guns
my lunatic ex landlord with who we have been involved in a protracted lawsuit.
14. Where did most of your money go?
pets
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
BONES
16. What song will always remind you of 2012?
Shake it Up by Florence and the Machine
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
thinner but still fat
iii. richer or poorer?
poor
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
hooping
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
having surgery
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
sleepily
21. How will you be spending New Years?
we went to disneyland which i don't think is as awesome as disneyworld though the last time i was at disneyworld i was in 2nd grade.
22. Did you fall in love in 2012?
BONES
23. How many one-night stands?
not nearly enough
24. What was your favorite TV program?
freaks and geeks (i like to keep it modern)
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
no i don't hate anyone. it's fruitless
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
that Skrillex, while not my favorite musician, is a fucking blast to see live.
27. Favorite film?
uh
28. What did you want and get?
some awesome LED bike lights and a really awesome skeleton key ring
29. What did you want and not get?
a cure for masto! or for the TMS to even remotely get their shit together
30. What was your favorite live/stage experience of this year?
bumbershoot. seattle in general is just <3
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
i turned 34 and ethan blew me away by getting me a taschen book.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
less downtime with the health, more meeting people
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?
pajamas, tank tops, same as always
34. What kept you sane?
BONES, ethan
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
jason segel is awesome
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
guns, the election, rape, drones
37. Whom did you miss?
my little moon, my friends back east
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012:
move on. adapt. love.