The jackpot question in advance: What are YOU doing New Year's Eve?
I stole this from cdaidan. bad me...hehe:
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
ohhhh let's see....
-went to Peru
-flew by myself
-gave my favorite singer a present
-rode the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world
-graduated from college
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't really make resolutions. I set goals when I feel inspired to.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My cousin Meredith....Carter was born in August
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My dog Toddy
5. What countires did you visit?
PERU!!!!!!!!!!
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A man. One that's not a Martian
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
That's really hard. So many days stand out to me. It was a full year.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Graduating from college
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not applying to Med school...I figured they'd laugh at me.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I got food poisoning back in Septermber
11. What was the best thing you bought?
A llama!! (not a real one)
12. Whose behavoir merited celebration?
My mom....she overcame a LOT this year.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Brother Jed....he scares people that he's trying to save.
14. Where did most of your money go?
A lot of it went to the AOTC trip and the Peru trip
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing Clay Aiken in concert, good books, good food, spending time with new and amazing people, seeing another country
16. What song will always remind of you of 2004?
"Solitaire"
17. Compared to this time last year are you:
i. happier or sadder? honestly, a teeny bit sadder
ii. thinner or fatter? I think I'm about the same weight...I never keep track anyway.
iii. richer or poorer? About the same...maybe a little poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Tell people how much they mean to me, get right to working on tasks
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinate
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
It already happened and I spent it with family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
nope....pigs will probably fly when that happens
23. How many one-night stands?
none
24. What was your favorite TV program?
I would say American Idol, but the Amazing Race managed to surpass it, and I will forever love Friends (R.I.P.)
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't hate anyone
26. What was the best book you read?
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat-Oliver Sacks, Learning to Sing-Clay Aiken,
The Case for Faith-Lee Strobel
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
An incredible performance of an incredible song "You Were There", and Kelly Clarkson
28. What did you want and get?
A really cool adventurous vacation to PA and OH with Nadia and Co.
29. What did you want and not get?
I don't know....
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Return of the King
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Went to a movie with friends....22
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
overcoming the senioritis
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Comfortable, classy
34. What kept you sane?
God, in more ways than one.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Clay Aiken
36. What political issue sitrred you the most?
Gay marriage, and national security
37. Who did you miss?
My dog
38. Who was the best new person you met?
hmmm....let's see...
-Nadia (even though I knew you before, you ROCK!!)
-Sarah (Cleveland Rocks! hahahah)
-Jenn (even though it was only online...we still need to meet in person)
-Libby (I want to go roadtripping around MO if and when you visit...:) )
-Jan
-Jasmine
-Amanda
-Johann
just to name a few...
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Don't be afraid to try.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"It's something unpredictable
But in the end is right
I hope you had the time of your life."
~Green Day
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
ohhhh let's see....
-went to Peru
-flew by myself
-gave my favorite singer a present
-rode the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world
-graduated from college
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't really make resolutions. I set goals when I feel inspired to.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My cousin Meredith....Carter was born in August
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My dog Toddy
5. What countires did you visit?
PERU!!!!!!!!!!
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A man. One that's not a Martian
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
That's really hard. So many days stand out to me. It was a full year.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Graduating from college
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not applying to Med school...I figured they'd laugh at me.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I got food poisoning back in Septermber
11. What was the best thing you bought?
A llama!! (not a real one)
12. Whose behavoir merited celebration?
My mom....she overcame a LOT this year.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Brother Jed....he scares people that he's trying to save.
14. Where did most of your money go?
A lot of it went to the AOTC trip and the Peru trip
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing Clay Aiken in concert, good books, good food, spending time with new and amazing people, seeing another country
16. What song will always remind of you of 2004?
"Solitaire"
17. Compared to this time last year are you:
i. happier or sadder? honestly, a teeny bit sadder
ii. thinner or fatter? I think I'm about the same weight...I never keep track anyway.
iii. richer or poorer? About the same...maybe a little poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Tell people how much they mean to me, get right to working on tasks
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinate
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
It already happened and I spent it with family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
nope....pigs will probably fly when that happens
23. How many one-night stands?
none
24. What was your favorite TV program?
I would say American Idol, but the Amazing Race managed to surpass it, and I will forever love Friends (R.I.P.)
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't hate anyone
26. What was the best book you read?
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat-Oliver Sacks, Learning to Sing-Clay Aiken,
The Case for Faith-Lee Strobel
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
An incredible performance of an incredible song "You Were There", and Kelly Clarkson
28. What did you want and get?
A really cool adventurous vacation to PA and OH with Nadia and Co.
29. What did you want and not get?
I don't know....
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Return of the King
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Went to a movie with friends....22
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
overcoming the senioritis
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Comfortable, classy
34. What kept you sane?
God, in more ways than one.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Clay Aiken
36. What political issue sitrred you the most?
Gay marriage, and national security
37. Who did you miss?
My dog
38. Who was the best new person you met?
hmmm....let's see...
-Nadia (even though I knew you before, you ROCK!!)
-Sarah (Cleveland Rocks! hahahah)
-Jenn (even though it was only online...we still need to meet in person)
-Libby (I want to go roadtripping around MO if and when you visit...:) )
-Jan
-Jasmine
-Amanda
-Johann
just to name a few...
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Don't be afraid to try.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"It's something unpredictable
But in the end is right
I hope you had the time of your life."
~Green Day