New Years meme 2016
What did you do in 2016 that you'd never done before?
I did sketched for Inktober for the first time. I did 13 drawings before my creativity dried up.
Also, I registered to vote and I exercised that right.
What was your favourite moment of the year?
Finally got to see The Cure play live. I've been a fan for nearly 30 years. It was the most amazing concert of my life.
What was your least favourite moment of the year?
enemyfrigate's mother's passing. She was dearly loved.
What would you like to have in 2016 that you lacked in 2015?
A septic system, insulation in the walls, and shelving on the walls, please.
What places did you visit?
I went to a friend's wedding in beautiful western North Carolina.
What dates from 2016 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
June 22, 2016. The Cure.
What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Confronting a fear to draw for the "scared" prompt during Inktober.
Did you suffer illness or injury?
I've been pretty healthy this year.
What was the best thing someone bought you?
stormsongk got me lots of cool stuff.
Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Everyone got along.
Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Everyone who elected Drumpf.
Where did most of your money go?
Food.
What did you get really excited about?
Art and travel.
What song will always remind you of 2016?
"It Can Never Be The Same" by The Cure
Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder?
b) fatter or skinner?
c) richer or poorer?
About the same.
What do you wish you'd done more of?
Drawing, reading, and cooking.
What do you wish you'd done less of?
Being despressed.
What was your favourite TV program?
Supernatural. The Sense8 Christmas special was good, too.
What was the best book you read?
This year, I read Queer and Pleasant Danger by Kate Bornstein.
What was your greatest musical discovery?
Twilight Sad, who opened for The Cure on tour. They were awesome.
What did you want and get?
I finally got stormsongk hooked on Boston Legal! :D
What did you want and not get?
New glasses.
What was your favorite film of this year?
Ghostbusters was really good.
What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Insulation in the walls.
How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2016?
Can't wear t-shirts to work anymore...so more classy, casual professional.
What kept you sane?
Hobbes.
What political issue stirred you the most?
The fight against Donald Trump.
Who do you miss?
Badger.
Who was the best new person you met?
Not a person: enemyfrigate's new cat, Puck.
What was the best thing you ate?
Wild-picked chanterelle mushrooms. Battered, spiced, and deep fried.
Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
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