Dec 22, 2004 16:58
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Voted, went to college, ran around the quad multiple times drunk and naked....a lot of stuff.....
2. Did you keep your New Years resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
mmmm....my resolution was probably not to be a slacker, and I definitely slacked.....
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
my step-cousin Amy
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Aunt Molly
5. What countries did you visit?
Going to Puerto Rico and various Caribbean places in 2 days
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
mmmmmm......motivation, more sleep....
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory and why?
haha....either April 1st (or whatever it was) or September 1st -- the day that about 4 colleges bitch slapped me, and the day that school began
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Perhaps getting into certain schools, becoming a Tour Guide was a pretty decent achievement considering that I think it's more competitive than actually getting into Tufts...
9. What was your biggest failure?
PENN....lol nahhhh.....I dunno
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Ha..ha...living in a freshmen dorm is basically asking to never be healthy again
11. What was the best thing you bought?
I particularly enjoy my ipod...
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
I would say almost all my friends' at one point or another
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
I refuse to answer this...it'll take too long.
14. Where did most of your money go?
SUSHI. And I'm not even kidding...ask Lauren.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Tufts, definitely. And coming home for Thanksgiving and Winter Break, and even Yom Kippur.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
3x5
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
About the same...certainly different though.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Study
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Order/eat sushi
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
In Puerto Rico...but Chanukah was spent at school
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Not sure....
23. How many one night stands?
What qualifies as a one night stand....? lol
24. What was your favorite TV program(s)?
Thursday night TV with Jon --- The OC, then taped Joey and Will & Grace. And definitely Gilmore Girls. And, of course, HARDBALL --- BUT WE DON'T GET MSNBC AT SCHOOL!!!! I CAN'T WATCH CHRIS MATTHEWS AND IT SADDENS ME DEEPLY.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Hmmmm....probably?
26. What was the best book you read?
A Picture of the Artist as a Young Man (Joyce)
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
That I miss playing in an orchestra (hence me doing TSO next semester) and that I actually don't hate Karma Tomm (my violin teacher at school)....and as for non-violin stuff, I would say I've gotten into the Format and the Shins and the Velvet Underground and certain other bands that I certainly didn't listen to last year....
28. What did you want and get?
To end up at a school that makes me happy.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Garden State
31. What did you do on your birthday?
I believe the city
32. What one thing would have made your year more satisfying?
Mmmmm....if I worked harder this past semester...but as of now (granted, I only have one grade thus far) my GPA is a 3.67! We'll see how long this lasts once the rest come in lol...
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Probably preppy...as much as Angela and others despise it, popped collar and whatnot
34. What kept you sane?
Friends and music perhaps
35. Which celebrity did you fancy the most?
mmmm...chris matthews! And I was certainly very groupie-ish when I met Guster and NFG and stuff....
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Do you really want to get me started? This country itself is too big of an issue....
37. Who did you miss?
Right this second, my Jumbos. But most of the time, home friends
38. Who was the best new person you met?
mmmmm....I've definitely met more people in the past year than I'll ever meet again...and there are too many good ones to name just one ;)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"Today I finally overcame, tryin' to fit the world inside a picture frame..."