Dec 11, 2006 22:35
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Start ballroom dancing, take a fiction writing class
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't think I made any...
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My cousin
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, but several got divorced (ok, so big difference)
5. What countries did you visit?
none
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
I wouldn't say no to a good boyfriend or the ability to Samba correctly and maybe more tact
7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
oddly enough, none
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
um? that night club two step ribbon? getting better friends
9. What was your biggest failure?
um? Gizmo, those 20 minutes, that was stupid of me to even ask, but hey
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
i got sick for 2 weeks, pretty long for me
11. What was the best thing you bought?
stuff to make pancakes, my magenta halter top
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
"behavior" would be the wrong word, but Cordo, Mike
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
no one personally, just anyone who gets called "creepy"
14. Where did most of your money go?
ballroom makeup, Target on needless things like clothes
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Ballroom
16. What song(s) will always remind you of 2006?
Waltz into Me
Let Her Cry - Hootie and the Blowfish
the entirety of "Yourself or Someone Like You" by Matchbox twenty
Falling into You, Raindrops Keep Fallin - ballroom stuff
Come To Your Senses -Tick Tick Boom
Still Hurting - The Last Five Years
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
happier or sadder? better off
thinner or fatter? about the same, i hope
richer or poorer? the same, heading for poorer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Leave my room, not hang out with people I didn't like
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
making a fool of myself
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
family, sisters, granny, aunts and uncles
21. Did you fall in love in 2006?
no
22. How many one-night stands?
none
23. What was your favorite TV program? New one?
New: ER!
Old: Golden Girls, M*A*SH
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No
25. What was the best book you read?
Making It Up As I Go, Forests of the Heart
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Hootie and the Blowfish, Tick Tick Boom, the Last Five Years
27. What did you want and get?
i'm getting my ballroom shoes, the knowledge that my friends don't suck
28. What did you want and not get?
a boy
29. What was your favorite film(s) of this year?
Step Up, Take the Lead
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I didn't tell anyone, I had a French final and was a bit sick
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
hehe
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
the same as always, whatever I want
33. What kept you sane?
the Gizmo and long walks and talking to myself
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
um?
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
none
36. Who did you miss?
everyone
37. Who was the best new person you met?
all the first years I hang out with
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
if you don't like 'em, don't be their friends
meme