Jan 03, 2005 13:28
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before? Had a violent verbal exchange with a middle-aged mother (not mine).
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? i think i resolved to quit smoking... whoops.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? hahaha yes
4. Did anyone close to you die? nobody really close
5. What countries did you visit? funkytown
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004? a steady internet connection
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? august 18th i guess... i turned 18
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? pulling a decent GPA my first semester out of the house.
9. What was your biggest failure? not giving half a shit about high school... ever.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? strep throat two weeks into my college stay. Handled like a real man.
11. What was the best thing you bought? Leftover Crack album
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? do we need excuses to celebrate?
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? nobody really
14. Where did most of your money go? fast food. seriously.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? a refrigerator full of jello-shots calling my name. also, finding bamboo.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004? Heyyyy Yaaaa..... fucking sad.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? fatter. it doesnt really show but i gained about 10 lbs.
iii. richer or poorer? permabroke.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? gone home to see people, i guess.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? all-nighters
20. How did you spend Christmas? at home with the family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2004? no
23. How many one-night stands. zip
24. What was your favorite TV program? nip tuck
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? conor oberst
26. What was the best book you read? Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? too many...
28. What did you want and get? an iPod
30. What was your favorite film of this year? The Life Aquatic
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I spent my 18th birthday packing my shit up. The day after, I moved out of my house.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? kicking a couple of my old high school teachers square in the crotch. all in good fun.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004? chic
34. What kept you sane? not much
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? sean connery as always
36. What political issue stirred you the most? i guess the whole election process... it was a stressful period.
37. Who did you miss? premo
38. Who was the best new person you met? everyone here at the village
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004: shit tends to happen.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: 'And we laughed like soft, mad children, smug in the wooly brains of infancy. The music and voices were all around us' ---The Doors