Dec 30, 2006 01:07
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before? dropped out of college
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? i don't remember what i resolved to do. so it's 50/50 whether it happened or not.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? actually, i don't think so.
4. Did anyone close to you die? thanks be to god, no.
5. What countries did you visit? the u s of fucking a.
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? more composure and a completed record.
7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? several, but oct. 16. it's the day i came home and stayed.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? a lot of psychological stuff. other than that, small jumps in musical status. i did repair a relationship that was in shambles, and it's the best thing i have going again. we can go with that.
9. What was your biggest failure? not being able to stay in boston. it's not really my fault...but it is to me.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? sprained ankle from baseball, plenty of colds and shit, and depression and anxiety.
11. What was the best thing you bought? Over the whole year it's really really hard to tell, but probably wii.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? danielle's.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? i can't think of any. but a few have been surprising, at least.
14. Where did most of your money go? haha, cigarettes and alcohol. and that's a sad truth. but records and cds probably add up to more.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? small things. and occasionally i'd be looking at danielle and throw my hands in the air. that was sweet.
16. What song will always remind you of 2005? jeff buckley
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
Happier I suppose. But that seems crazy. But i think like a week from now last year i broke up with danielle, so i think that makes sense.
ii. thinner or fatter?
Ha fatter, if you have to use that word. I'm up to 205 now.
iii. richer or poorer?
No telling. I never have any.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
good things for other people. and writing
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
thinking, and drinking.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
With my friends and family in Suffolk.
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
I fell BACK in love. boo-yah.
23. How many one-night stands?
none come to mind, but i'll still plead a tasteful 5th.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Entourage, Prison Break.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't think so. I keep things pretty neat in that respect.
26. What was the best book you read?
the tipping point - malcolm gladwell
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
um, several. but getting INTO rufus wainwright was wise.
28. What did you want and get?
my way.
29. What did you want and not get?
haha car speakers for christmas! and a million bucks, and eternal joy, and others here and there.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Batman Begins, off the top of my head. But that's ridiculous.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
My parents threw me a kegger for my 21st at my house. It fucking ruled.
32. Whats one thing that would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
haha not having a nervous breakdown and finishing my semester.
but without those circumstances, things went okay.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
classic, clean, even. contrived!
34. What kept you sane?
danielle, matt, and my motherfuckin' piano. and video games. and comic books.
35. Celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
scarlett johanssen.
36. What political issue stirred you the most? white power rallies.
they didn't let me throw one.
37. Who did you miss?
i'm just going to list everyone i've missed this year.
danielle, my mom, brandon, matt, rooch, carlos, chich, graham, dad, tess, my dogs, cat(herine, not pet), myself.
38 Who was the best new person you met? um....i have to have met someone. probably someone in boston.
maybe cat.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005.
bitches ain't shit but hoes and tricks.
40-Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
'we're never gonna survive unless we get a little crazy' - seal