1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Drove
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I dont think i made any. and yeah ive already made a lot of lofty resolutions
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
i think my step cousin was born in 2004... but my cousin is pregnant (and she got married this year it was so cute)
4. Did anyone close to you die?
i hope not, because ive forgotten them
5. What countries did you visit?
None.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
happiness
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
9/2/04- my 16th birthday
12/3/04-got my license
11/30/04- uc apps were due
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
winning state, making national team, or sats
9. What was your biggest failure?
getting kicked out of honors english
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
just the general mental
11. What was the best thing you bought?
i dont buy a lot of things
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
jackie. shes my best friend
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
anyone who voted for Bush basically
14. Where did most of your money go?
concerts
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
im not really that excitable. probably the mars volta concert, my birthday, my license, college apps, being a senior.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
"whatsername" by green day
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? sadder
ii. thinner or fatter? fatter. =(
iii. richer or poorer? poorer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
homework and sleeping
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
drugs?
20. How will you be spending Christmas vacation?
well im in it right now... working out mostly
21. Did you fall in love in 2003?
no
22. How many one-night stands?
zero baby
23. What was your favourite TV program?
anything rock related
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
i dont really hate anyone. but bush and ann long come close
25. What was the best book you read?
sophies choice by william styron
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
nothing really besides looking back at stuff i liked in 6th grade and realizing i was a cool kid
27. What did you want and get?
flowers on my birthday! matt raney is one smart guy
28. What did you want and not get?
A wonderful understanding soulmate and a hot body?
29. What was your favourite film of this year?
i really dont know. i forget
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 16 and it was the first day of senior year. i hung with wowro and co and smiled alot
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
not getting kicked out of honors english aka my life
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
tilt jeans size 11 long (i swear i had a million pairs and thats all i wore), sauconies, band shirts, tmv sweatshirt
33. What kept you sane?
music and jackie
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
mike dirnt from green day. bassist
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
war in iraq and presidential election (still grumbling)
36. Who did you miss?
evan
37. Who was the best new person you met?
the waugh dog totally takes this one
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
you cant always get what you want, but it you try sometimes, you get what you need (rolling stones baby)
39. Quote a song lyricverse that sums up your year:
"and in the darkest night, if my memory serves me right, ill never turn back time, forgetting you but not the time"