Year in review...
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
- saw two of my favorite bands in concert (yellowcard and something corporate), went to grad nite, went to senior prom, graduated from highschool, stopped dancing, left home and went to college, listened to country music more than pop music, actually enjoyed watching football, drank with my brother, hung out with people from highschool that I never really hung out with in highschool
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
- I don’t think I made any resolutions, and im not really planning on making any for next year. I’ve never really been into that.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
- nope
4. Did anyone close to you die?
- even though I wouldn’t consider us close, patrick was still a friend and his death was hard
5. What places did you visit?
- west palm beach for family, orlando for grad nite, savannah for dance nationals, tallahassee for orientation
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
- a car, a billion dollars, a boyfriend, and more friends in tallahassee
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
- graduation and saying goodbye to my parents when I left for college/moving into my dorm
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
- making all a’s in my first semster of college
11. What was the best thing you bought?
- my flat pannel monitor, cell phone, and clothes pins (I know that’s random but I use them ALL of the time…)
14. Where did most of your money go?
-food/candy and clothes
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
-graduation
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
- Queen and David Bowie- Under Pressure (our class song)
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
- spending time with friends
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
- eat… lol
24. What was your favorite TV program?
- the oc and laguna beach
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
- no..i wouldn’t say hate… more like dislike
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
- umm country music and certain songs by damien rice/howie day/jimmy eat world/etc
28. What did you want and get?
- lots of money at graduation and my first choice for dorm
29. What did you want and not get?
- a car
31. What did you do on your birthday?
- had a two day celebration with my mom (her bday is the day before mine). It was good to spend bonding time with her since ive been off at college… we went out to eat lots, did tons of shopping, got our ears pierced, and ate cake!
34. What kept you sane?
- shopping (retail theraphy) and my mom… when ever im stressed or about to go crazy I call her and always feel better
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
- im not really into politics
37. Who did you miss?
- all my friends back in j-ville!
38. Who was the best new person you met?
- cara
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
- not to worry about what other people think of you- this is your one chance on earth, you cant letter other peoples stupid opinions effect you and the majority of college boys are only looking for a one night thing
40. What is a quote sums up your year?
- well of course I have to put my senior quote!!!
"We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand. . . and melting like a snowflake.” -Marie Beynon Ray
As well as this one…
"I've learned that things change, people change, and it doesn't mean you forget the past or try to cover it up. It simply means you move on and treasure the memories." -Alicia Boxer