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1. What did you do in 2006 that you had never done before?
Visited Europe, lived in another country
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I wanted to be more healthy? I don't remember, but I at least eat healthier now.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No...not that I know of.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, thankfully.
5. What countries did you visit?
Spain y Portugal
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
A job, acceptance into law school, self-sufficiency
7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Two:
June 23rd- Stepped foot in Spain
Whatever date Brian took me to the Sun Dial
OPA formal
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Being elected and serving as president of OPA
9. What was your biggest failure?
Sucking at relationships...yet again.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I get sinus infections, and I had some women's troubles, but nothing serious.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My trip to Barcelona
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
My dad, for finally reuniting with his daughter that he hadn't seen in almost 20 years
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Not going there! But it's not me.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Food food and food. And sometimes alcohol and clothes, but mostly food.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Spain, coming home, the Vagina Monologues, OPA sisterhood retreat, and a new dog that I'm getting on Saturday!
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
Shakira's Hips Don't Lie...it was always playing in Spain. I don't love that song, but hearing it reminds me of Spain, so I love hearing it.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? much happier
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner--about the same
iii. richer or poorer? also same
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Wish I would have done more sight-seeing in Spain
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Eat...
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Same way as always- here, there, and everywhere in between
21. How will you be spending New Years Eve?
Probably with my old friends from Valdosta
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
Kind of...I mean, I was already in love though.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Grey's!
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No, of course not. Hatred is a waste of time.
26. What was the best book you read?
Galapogos by Vonnegut
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Ben Folds, reggaeton...weird I know
28. What did you want and get?
Self-satisfaction
29. What did you want and not get?
A 4.0 semester...although I did just make a 3.8, so I got pretty close
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
The Pursuit of Happyness
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
My LBAT friend made me a vodka filled watermelon and jello shots and we went out to eat. I am 22 now. I was in Madrid at the time, so it was my first birthday away from home, and obviously away from my home country.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Trust
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
This question makes me giggle. I conceptualize myself in jeans and a t-shirt, hair in a pony-tail, glasses, and a tad brush on of make-up before heading to class.
34. What kept you sane?
My friends...my best friend ;)
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Barack Obama
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Maybe it's not a political issue, but I hate turning on the news and watching four ex Miss USA's talking about the Donald Trump/Rosie O'Donnell feud. Come on, guys. Show me something worth watching.
37. Who did you miss?
Everyone, especially my friends, family and Brian, when I was in Spain. But luckily they were there when I got back :)
38. Who was the best new person you met?
CNL, Alex, and Professor Labarca
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
Stop being so damn philosophical and self-righteous and do something productive instead.
40. What song lyrics sum up your year?
Oh, hell I don't know...I'll get back to you on this one