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JANUARY
1. Did you have a new year's resolution this year (2006)?
They likely had to do with keeping fit and staying up on my studies. Both failed.
2.Who kissed you at midnight?
Leslie and a few female relatives.
3. Does it snow where you live?
Not nearly enough.
4.Do you like hot chocolate?
You bet!
5. Have you ever been to times square to watch the ball drop?
No. One day.
FEBRUARY
1. Who was your Valentine in 2006?
Leslie Elizabeth Anne Thomson.
2. When you were little, did you buy Valentine's for your whole class?
Sure did!
MARCH
1. Are you Irish?
I enjoy U2 and the occassional beer.
2. Do you wear green on St. Patty's Day?
I did last year. It was a rarity.
3.What did you do for St. Patty's Day in 2006?
Went to Katie's for a party.
APRIL
1. Do you like the rain?
As long as I'm not out in it for very long.
2. Did you play an April Fool's joke on anyone this year?
I always play jokes that aren't very funny and often cruel.
3. Do you get tons of candy on easter?
Sure do! We still do the 'wake up, get baskets and gather eggs' thing.
MAY
1. What's your favorite kind of flower?
I like to give daisty-esque petal'd flowers.
2. Do you like the spring?
I do! New growth. Gardening. It's nice.
3. Finish the phrase: April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring?
Twin towers.
4. What would you think of as a spring color?
Green. I concur.
JUNE
1. What year did you graduate from school?
2003. Sinclair Secondary School.
2. Did you go on a vacation?
Not this month.
JULY
1. What did you do on the 1st of July?
Food with the Katie and the Kenny.
2. Do you go on any vacations during this month?
Went to The Fern and ate my weight at the buffet. Good times.
AUGUST
1. Did you do anything special to end your summer?
I can't even remember. I'm sure I did those things that Leslie said.
2. What was your favorite summer memory of '06?
The summer of 2006 is a complete fog for me. Swimming with friends. Select moments at the Granite. Pearl Jam. 21st Birthday Party.
3. Did you go swimming a lot this summer?
Swam in Ken's neighbour's septic tank and Chantelle's pool.
4. Did you go to the beach a lot?
Less than in the previous summer.
SEPTEMBER
1. Did you attend school/college/university in '06?
I did. University of Ontario. Completed 3rd year and half of 4th.
2. Who is/was your favorite teacher?
Gary Gannon. Mary Ann Ross. Sharon Loverock.
3. Do you like fall better than summer?
The both have their positive qualities.
OCTOBER
1. What was your favorite halloween costume ever?
Sonny.
2. What is your favorite candy?
I discovered Kissables. My life will never be the same.
3. What did you dress up like this year?
Cher and Sonny.
NOVEMBER
1. Whose house do you usually go to for Thanksgiving?
Aunt Nancy and Uncle Bill.
2. Do you like stuffing?
Both the noun and the verb.
3. What are you thankful for?
Leslie, Family, Friends, The Office, all-you-can-eat buffets.
DECEMBER
1. Do you celebrate Christmas?
Yes. All you 'seasons greetings' bums can stick it.
2. Have you ever been kissed under mistletoe?
Yes. Strictly girls.
3. What did you want this year for Christmas?
Digital camera, iPod adapter and Lindros Dallas Stars jersey, among other things. Santa delivered on 2 of the 3.
4. What's the best present you ever got for Christmas?
An unexpected trip to Disney World a few years ago.
5. Do you like cold weather?
Yes. I actually become quite hostile towards the swine who prefer warm/wet winters to cold snowy ones.
best _____ of 2006:
1. party: The 80s party was fun!
2. show: The Office. Lost.
3. cd: Audioslave "Revelations"
4. movie: Da Vinci Code. May not have been life changing, but it was VERY VERY well done. I liked Broken Flowers as well.
5. song: Poop, this changes with the hour. Audioslave's "Broken City" and "Jewel of the Summertime" are collectively lethal, however.
6. experience: I don't even know. It's been fun getting into fish-keeping.
7. concert: Pearl Jam. Metric, though I can't remember whether that was this year.
8. book: Haven't read nearly enough in 2006. 'Tis by Frank McCourt was a bit of a disappointment.
9. month: Not-summer. The Granite was so physically exhausting.
10. day: Christmas. 'Cause.
worst ____ of 2006:
1. party: Castaway. Kenny moved lawn furniture.
2. show: Survivor: Edition 38
3. cd: I don't buy unless I basically know what I'm getting.
4. movie: The Sandy Bottom Orchestra. Hahaha. I kid. A little.
5. song: Stars are Blind - PH
6. experience: A few Terrible Terrible shifts at the Granite.
7. concert: My Morning Jacket (opening for Pearl Jam) were brilliantly awful.
8. book: Strategic Management text.
9. month: I'll agree with Leslie in saying December for fairly similar reasons.
10. day: Not sure.
hopes for 2007:
1. predict something that you think will happen in 2007?: Graduate and find employment.
2. what do you hope changes about your country?: Urbanization. Views on climate change and the environment. I also hope that I stop voting for the losing team. Our time will come.
3. what do you hope for yourself?: I hope to grow up a little. I'm 21 and I continue to cram, submit last minute assignments and spend hours watching youtube in my mess of a room.
4. what do you hope for your family?: I hope my parents are happy and healthy, that my sister does well in university and that Scott has fun as an adult.
5. what do you hope for your best friend(s)?: I hope they still like me in 2008.
during 2006:
1. where were you when it began?: Uncle Phil's Chalet.
2. did you stay up?: Very late, indeed.
3. what was your new year wish?: I don't recall having any.
4. how many boy/girlfriends?: One. Teh zipo!
5. broke up?: Nope!
6. have any crushes?: Leslie...
7. care to mention names?: and Keira Knightley. Practically one and the same.
8. new friends?: Maggie Melrose.
9. had to say goodbye?: Nay.
10. missed anyone?: Someone who flew off - above the Cliffs of Dover - to the grand olde United Kingdom.
11. win anything?: Leslie and I selected the winning plates at New Year's Eve. I think I won a scratch ticket and a few games of Trivial Pursuit.
12. best place you went to?: The Fern. I also liked driving through the Oakridge Moraine every day this summer. In my small fuel efficient car.
13. worst place you went to?: Back of the driving range on a rainy day.
14. happiest moment?: Something involving Leslie and I. I'm not sure when, where or how. But I'm sure we did something nice. Our first legitmate date, which we had at the end of last school year, perhaps.
15. how was your birthday?: Wonderful. Everyone I have ever known was there.
16. best present?: Dwight Shrute bobblehead. Fo sheezie.
wearing: Jeans. White t-shirt.
hair: Grecian.
makeup: Nay.
eating/drinking: We had a shrimp ring, kobassa, camembert, brie and a variety of other cheeses and crackers for lunch.
last thing said: "How do you spell brie?"
last website visited: CNN.com. Someone shot an NFLer. Shit son.
what I should be doing: Cleaning my war zone of a bedroom. It'll be another sleepless night in Kosovo, Ontario this evening.
did today: Ate. Made plans with Lester. Watched a figure skating show on TV with a nauseating USA undertone. Spent far too long on a quiz that nobody will read
listening to: Some silly song on tv.
last showered: Last year.
went to bed/woke up: 4am and 1:30pm
last tv watched: Said skating show in NBC.
last movie seen: The Sandy Bottom Orchestra.
looking forward to: Graduating and the uncertainties to follow.
worst part of the day: Shitty weather.
best part of the day: P-squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek!
ate today: Do I REALLY need to list this again?!
last things bought: I can't remember. An engagement card?!
thinking about: How much I love sleeping in.
current obsession: Achieving my resolutions.
current annoyance: Twitching eye.