Jan 07, 2006 14:50
1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before?
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I didn't make any resolutions last year, but this year I have, and i'll keep them!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Me, and a few others i can think of.
4. Did anyone close to you die? Yes.
5. What countries did you visit? I didn't. I didn't even leave the South Island!
6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005? Motivation, stability, happiness.
7. What date from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? The day one of my closest friends did the worst possible thing to me, The day I met Gary, the day i found out i was pregnant, the day I found out Ciaran had died, the day I gave birth ... AND the day I met R.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Getting thru the year from hell, and not falling to pieces.
9. What was your biggest failure? Trusting the wrong people, genetics.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Yes.
11. What was the best thing you bought? My laptop...
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration? My family, for being so supportive, my friends- Steph, Justin, Paul, Teresa, Bec, Mark, Davie, Veronica, Tracey,Rach, Andrew- for helping me thru, and especially R., for walking in in the middle of all this chaos, and making everything all ok.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed? GARY. GARY!!! GARY!!!! Glenn, Maggie.
14. Where did most of your money go? Rent, food, bills.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? Getting pregnant! Passing college well, shifting in with R.
16. What song will always remind you of 2005? Akon- lonely.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner (woohoo!!!)
iii. richer or poorer? richer :D
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? Spending more time with friends.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? eating! Being moody
20. How will you be spending Christmas? Went to R's family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2005? Yes.
23. How many one-night stands? Not a one!
24. What was your favorite TV program? Lost.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? Yes.
26. What was the best book you read? I don't have one :(
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? I don't have one.. OHHH! The LLAMA song!
28. What did you want and get?
A new start.
30. What was your favorite film of this year? Serenity!!
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I was 28.... I had just found out i was pregnant.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Ciaran.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005? no comment!
34. What kept you sane? ME!! and the support of my friends.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Still Antonio Banderas!
36. What political issue stirred you the most? hrmmmmmmm..... oh - there's been so many good ones! LOL - the DBP and the tennis ball incident, Helen getting re-elected, Donna Awatere Huata (I'm aware I probably can't spell) being put in the clink..... I'm sure I could go on! *grins- sorry Rach-total cut and paste :P)
37. Who did you miss? Tyler.. Ciaran.. My Dad.
38. Who was the best new person you met? R.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005: That no matter what happens, it will come to an end, and you will get thru it. That the only persons opinion that matters is your own.. and kia kaha!