Jan 03, 2007 17:18
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
some places; Portland (pot festival) Seattle, sunol, point reyes, S. Lake Tahoe, different areas of yosemite. some concerts; Reel Big Fish, Ween, Chili Peppers, Beck, Robert Randolph.. some drugs.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
didn't have any, don't plan on it
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Emma's sister, a co-worker, and i'm sure someone from highschool haha
4. Did anyone close to you die?
SUZY!
5. What countries did you visit?
none
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
direction and relaxation, patience and more time off
7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
March 18- I always remember my birthday. April 25ish- 2 day town. July 22-24- Tahoe,WEEN, trip. Aug 4th- getting back together. Aug 16- moving out, bye acacia. Aug 25- Chili Peppers. Sept 9- PORTLAND. Sept 13- moving in. Dec 30- Ft. Bragg.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
staying alive, getting my mom to like Zeppelin and the Chili Peppers... i worked a lot, moving my stuff downstairs into a storage space and then upstairs again.
9. What was your biggest failure?
my memory, losing everything i own, spilling a shit load of paint on my carpet
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
some good bruises with silly stories, and yeah i think i got sick a lot.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
concert tickets, posters, art supplies, books, presents
12. Whos behavior merited celebration?
Garrett- while also #13
13. Whos behavior made you appalled and depressed?
people who stole my waynes world box set and my bike. a few people with little importance. and mom
14. Where did most of your money go?
books, food, bills, gas, stufffffff
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
summer (then it dissapointed me), WEEN, chili peppers, portland! suprise!
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
LMLYP & Gabrielle, all flaming lips, stadium arcadium, pressed against the sky- toadies, freeze the saints- malkamus
17. Compared to this time last year, are you: Happier or sadder?
I don't know
ii. thinner or fatter?
same
iii. richer or poorer?
richer... woo
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
exploring and adventures (as always), relaxed, opened up more, painted more, read more (although I did a good amount).
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
working & getting anxious/worrying about things.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Spent Christmas with my dad, garrett, and then sister-in-law's family, the next day with them and my mom.
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
a few times, one person
23. How many one-night stands?
hmm..
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Project Runway, no more TV so Curb & arrested development on DVD
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
<3
26. What was the best book you read?
Skinny Legs and All, reread another roadside attraction, Journey to the East, Siddartha, The Alchemist
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Malkamus, flaming lips, toadies, yo la tengo, Robben Ford, Joe Pass, Bill Evans, Mock Orange
28. What did you want and get?
see ween and the chili peppers, some days off, but not as many as i reallllly wanted, my love
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
i saw the global warming movie.... i don't remember what else... i wanted to see a few.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
20.... Jonna came to visit me, then had a party for me and Cyr where they made me do a keg stand and that was the end of the night
32.Whats one thing that would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
less work, less war, less worry, less distance, less moving!
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
same as every year
34. What kept you sane?
Ralph Quinn...... but I'm looking for something as I feel like i'm going insane sometimes... i was good in the begining of the year though, i kept myself sane... hmm what happpened?
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
the ones at the check out lines in safeway
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
iraq, isreal, sudan, sneaky politics and jesus freaks.
37. Who did you miss?
Garrett and Acacia
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Lilly, the boys in the back, Drew, Jenny, Leah, others who I only met this year but it feels like i've known longer
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
Life doesn't meet you halfway, if you want something you gotta take it yourself, and 'over the top'
i learned to be happy with myself and what i have and the things that are ment to be will work themselves out.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
i like pleasure spiked with pain and music is my aeroplane