2005 Meme
Well, lets see how this year has been compared to last years.
1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before?
Had the strength to carry on and do what I want
2. Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't make any last year I'm afraid - eep!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Tracy
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Thankfully no - again this year we were spared that
5. What countries did you visit?
None; although I did see some new bits of England
6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005?
Travel
7. What date from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory?
3am February 2nd
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting through it at all!
9. What was your biggest failure?
Quitting university - and I NEVER thought I would say that!
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Went through the summer barely able to breathe but that is all sorted out now; gave myself severe concussion in November; kept falling over and spraining my wrists in July.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Honestly? My CSI DVDs *is embarressed*
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Certainly not mine!
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
My maternal grandfathers
14. Where did most of your money go?
On rent and Council Tax
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting promoted to Deputy Manager at work, and all that came with that
16. What song will always remind you of 2005?
Stronger - Sugarbabes; Twenty Years - Placebo
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Much happier
ii. Thinner or fatter?
Thinner - yay!
iii. Richer or poorer?
Much poorer :op
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Told the Council to f**k off instead of putting up with all their crap
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Eat cheesecake as a comfort mechanism
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
At Mum's
22. Did you fall in love in 2005?
No
23. How many one night stands in this last year?
None
24. What was your favourite TV programme?
CSI
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Yes, one person who will probably stay on my black list for many many years to come
26. What was the best book you read?
'The Vinter's Luck' by Elizabeth Knox
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
30 Seconds To Mars
28. What did you want and get?
That Talk with my father
29. What did you want and not get?
Closure with reagrds to the fire
30. What was your favourite film of this year?
Year's not over yet so I can't comment on that
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
22 - Was at work
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
1) If Stevenage Borough Council could have sorted itself out
2) If I hadn't let said Council get to me as much as they do
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
Whatever I could afford in the immediete aftermath of February
34. What kept you sane?
My mother
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
:op
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The General Election
37. Who did you miss?
Danni
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Would have to be the girls at work
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005?
That no matter how bad something may appear to be, you can get through it and put it behind you.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year?
"Finally I'm getting stronger"
1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before?
Had the strength to carry on and do what I want
2. Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't make any last year I'm afraid - eep!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Tracy
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Thankfully no - again this year we were spared that
5. What countries did you visit?
None; although I did see some new bits of England
6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005?
Travel
7. What date from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory?
3am February 2nd
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting through it at all!
9. What was your biggest failure?
Quitting university - and I NEVER thought I would say that!
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Went through the summer barely able to breathe but that is all sorted out now; gave myself severe concussion in November; kept falling over and spraining my wrists in July.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Honestly? My CSI DVDs *is embarressed*
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Certainly not mine!
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
My maternal grandfathers
14. Where did most of your money go?
On rent and Council Tax
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting promoted to Deputy Manager at work, and all that came with that
16. What song will always remind you of 2005?
Stronger - Sugarbabes; Twenty Years - Placebo
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Much happier
ii. Thinner or fatter?
Thinner - yay!
iii. Richer or poorer?
Much poorer :op
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Told the Council to f**k off instead of putting up with all their crap
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Eat cheesecake as a comfort mechanism
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
At Mum's
22. Did you fall in love in 2005?
No
23. How many one night stands in this last year?
None
24. What was your favourite TV programme?
CSI
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Yes, one person who will probably stay on my black list for many many years to come
26. What was the best book you read?
'The Vinter's Luck' by Elizabeth Knox
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
30 Seconds To Mars
28. What did you want and get?
That Talk with my father
29. What did you want and not get?
Closure with reagrds to the fire
30. What was your favourite film of this year?
Year's not over yet so I can't comment on that
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
22 - Was at work
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
1) If Stevenage Borough Council could have sorted itself out
2) If I hadn't let said Council get to me as much as they do
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
Whatever I could afford in the immediete aftermath of February
34. What kept you sane?
My mother
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
:op
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The General Election
37. Who did you miss?
Danni
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Would have to be the girls at work
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005?
That no matter how bad something may appear to be, you can get through it and put it behind you.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year?
"Finally I'm getting stronger"