Jan 01, 2005 12:07
Q&A for 2004
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
*cross country drive
*went to Joshua tree
*payed rent
*got a real 40 hour a week and job, and promptly quite
*went to the inner basin of the peaks
*went broke, bounced checks and had my phone turned off several times
*actually got the nerve to try bouldering and got really excited about it
*got myself back into school
*hitch hiked
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
i don't do resolutions
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
nope,
4. Did anyone close to you die?
no
5. What countries did you visit?
nogales mexico
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
more self confidence
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
sept.1 the first day back to school for me and i was sooo nervous and the guy at the library coffee shop freaked out on me
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
i didn't give up on anything i wanted
9. What was your biggest failure?
i really probably should have gotten the nerve to ask my old boss roger why he stopped calling me to work, because i thought i was doing a really good job at the gallery
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
no not really
11. What was the best thing you bought?
i bought a futon mattress and don't sleep on the floor anymore
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
this is a little self involved, but mine
13. Whose behavior made you appalled?
* eric meudts. for many reasons
14. Where did most of your money go?
tuiton, rent and former car are runners up
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
getting loan money for school, so i could pay my bills and go to school to be a sexy nurse
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
o my beloved tanya by cracker, for so many messed up eric meudt reasons
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
- i. happier or sadder? Happier.
- ii. thinner or fatter? thinner
- iii. richer or poorer? either way in debt
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
danced around and be silly
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
worrying
20. How did you spend Christmas?
on long island with my family
21. There is no question 21 (you're too much, Nick)
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
* just more in love with my boyfriend
23. What was your favorite TV program?
*scrubs, its the best show on nbc,my only channel
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
hate is a strong word
25. What was the best book you read?
seven years in tibet was cool
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
early 90's stuff like the pixies and sonic youth
27. What did you want and get?
to go back to school and just be a silly college student again
28. What did you want and not get?
the miracle that would have fixed my car
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
super troopers and napolean dynomite
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
19, i didn't really do very much
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
um winning a ton of money and jeff and i could just be bums for the rest of our lives
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
preppy and poor
33. What kept you sane?
music and jeff (pete too)
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
i don't know
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36. Who did you miss?
andrew jones, i don't know where that guy went
37. Who was the best new person you met?
um i met alot of people, no one really stands out alot
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
its ok to just be mellow and do things the best way you see fit
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39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
rub your hands on a cactus tree,
wipe them on your dress and send it to me