Well, I got my check today and I'm not happy. Guess I'm going to have to work an extra week or two to pay off my debt. Bamboozled.
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Became a vegetarian. Cheated my way into a 21-and-over club while being underage. Went to Syracuse. Had Thai food. Lost some weight purplosely. Make out with a guy I don't know whilst being ridiculously drunk on a dance floor. Warped Tour. More.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I may have kept one or two but I never really make them or take them seriously. My new years resolution is to start. Haha.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, and I'm glad.
5. What countries did you visit?
I visited no countries this year.
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
I lacked leaving the country in 2006, so hopefully I will make up for that in 2007 (Dominican Republic and France may see me this year. Hell, even Canada will do.)
7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
March 23rd only because it's my birthday. I left my teens behind, as well.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting a job for the holidays like I said I would. Meh.
9. What was your biggest failure?
As awlays procrastinating and not working hard enough in school. And not doing what I want to do, letting other people's wack ass unwanted opinions influence the things I did and didn't do.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yeah, temporary insanity.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My fucking LG enV of course. Also my parents' Christmas presents, which were also cellphones.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Phu Pham for being the one of the only people that spent a good chunk of 2006 with me.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Mine, I guess. I spent the most time with myself.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Clothes, bills, phone.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
KINGDOM HEARTS II!!!!! Best part of 2006. Of course Supernatural season 2 premiere. (Sad, I know)
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
Oh my God, so many. "Carry on Wayward Son" by Kansas, "Kentucky Rain" by Elvis, "Unplayed Piano" by Damien Rice, Jeff Buckley's Grace album, and hundreds more. I'm not kidding.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?: Same
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner.
iii. richer or poorer? I have more money.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Traveling and enjoying life.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Time wasting, eating, procrastinating.
20. How did you spend Christmas?
Working.
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
I may have but not with real people.
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Supernatural, The O.C. (sans season 3), South Park, Welcome Back, Kotter, Veronica Mars, Heroes, Saved By the Bell, Boy Meets World, The Hills, Everwood, Related...Smallville
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No, I don't hate anyone. But I highly dislike one or two people.
26. What was the best book you read?
The only thing that sticks out is The Long Hard Road Out Of Hell which I haven't finished but I relally like it. Also Ginsberg's Howl and Other Poems. And The Devil Wears Prada.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Jeff Buckley, Gackt the woman, Noir Désir, Louise Attaque, L'arc~en~ciel & Hyde, fucking Van Morrison, anything having to do with Pete Doherty, EVE, Imogen heap/Frou Frou, JILS (I need more of their shit, yo.), Juanes, Nada Surf (thanks to the O.C.), Snow Patrol (thanks to Miss Veronica Mars/ their cover of "Crazy In Love"), and I'm going to stop here cuz I could so go on forever.
28. What did you want and get?
I wanted and got shoes, coats, cell phone, more.
29. What did you want and not get?
A man.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
The Departed.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I don't remember what I did on my birthday. All I know is that I got some Rocawear Keds and some army Converse. And I turned 20.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Having money would have given me more opportunity to like do shit that I wanted to do.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
Flats or Converse. Jeans. My signature bag. And a hat. Oh yeah hoodie or sweater too.
34. What kept you sane?
Music
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Johnny Depp of course. And Kate Moss was my secret girlcrush.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Err, the last thing I can remmber is fucking SADDAM being hung like it's the Middle Ages or some shit. Whatever, i'm still not happy with that whole thing but nothing can be done at this point.
37. Who did you miss?
Mark.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Vanessa and Spinks and Oscar.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
Err, life...is a gift? Meh.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo, What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here. " Yea.
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1.) Where did you bring in 2006?
Chez moi with the fam.
2.) Did you stop being friends with anyone?
I guess. But it was unintentional. Or maybe it was.
3.) Were you in school (anytime this year)?
Yes.
4.) How did you earn your keep?
Workin' up a black sweat.
5.) Did you have to go to the hospital?
No
6.) Did you have any encounters with the police?
Nah
7.) Where did you go on vacation?
Miami, FL
8.) What did you purchase that was over $500?
Phone came close.
9.) Did you know anybody who got married?
Yes.
10.) Did you know anybody who passed away?
Not sure about that one anymore.
11.) Won any awards this year?
I got TAP.
12.) Did you move anywhere?
No.
13.) What sporting events did you go to?
Uhh...none that I can think of.
14.) What concerts/shows did you go to?
teddy geiger, Warped Tour (The Academy Is..., Less Than Jake, Thursday, Saves The Day, a bunch of other wackness), Rod Stewart, and a bunch of wack theatre productions except for Urinetown which was hot.
15.) Are you registered to vote?
Yeah.
16.) If so, did you do your patriotic duty in nov?
Nope.
17.) Where do you live now?
New York.
18.) Describe your birthday.
Forgetable.
19.) What's the one thing you thought you would never do but did in 2006?
See Teddy Geiger in concert. Go to Warped Tour.
20.) What is one thing you regret from this year?
Nothing.
21.) What did you want for Christmas?
New bedding set.
22.) Any new additions to your family?
Only an embryo. But he is loved. Oh yeah I got a little sister and a nephew...None of which I've met.
23.) What was your best month?
I don't know but for some reason I miss early 2006. I'll say April since it was KH2 month.
24.) What from pop culture will you remember 2006 by?
K-Fed.
25.) How do you plan to bring in 2007?
Too late for this one.