2011 Scrapbook: street

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2011 Scrapbook

Dec 31, 2011 23:59

Let's start this from the happy ending... - Bon Jovi, "No Apologies"

As a work in progress for the entire year, the 2011scrapbook is my space to post anything and everything to document my year online.

*Warning: This will become a very image heavy post.*

Last Updated: December 31, 2011

Resolutions | LiveJournal | Desktops | Music | Movies | TV Shows | Books | Crushes | Graphic Design | Writing | Accomplishments & Memorable Moments

Resolutions

01. Eat smaller portions and healthier foods.
02. Get into an exercise routine.
03. Read more often.
04. Write more often.
05. Make a better effort to look into new music.
06. Update this scrapbook more often this year than in 2009 and 2010.
07. Update my graphics journal more often.
08. To add to the above, keep defining my graphics style.
09. Keep working on my 101 in 1001 list.
10. Not worry so much about the people who rarely bother with me.
11. Join at least one organization or group.
12. Be more open about meeting and getting to know new people.

LiveJournal

Stats

January 1, 2011: 465 Entries; 3621 Comments Received; 2926 Comments Posted; 61 Tags; 80 Memories; 12 Icons
February 1, 2011: 471 Entries; 3733 Comments Received; 3032 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
March 1, 2011: 477 Entries; 3800 Comments Received; 3093 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
April 1, 2011: 481 Entries; 3871 Comments Received; 3142 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
May 1, 2011: 488 Entries; 3901 Comments Received; 3176 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
June 1, 2011: 491 Entries; 3909 Comments Received; 3185 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
July 1, 2011: 496 Entries; 3953 Comments Received; 3210 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
August 1, 2011: 503 Entries; 3995 Comments Received; 3233 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
September 1, 2011: 507 Entries; 4060 Comments Received; 3265 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
October 1, 2011: 511 Entries; 4107 Comments Received; 3289 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
November 1, 2011: 519 Entries; 4131 Comments Received; 3300 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons
December 1, 2011: 523 Entries; 4132 Comments Received; 3300 Comments Posted; 63 Tags; 81 Memories; 15 Icons

Default Icons

Layouts

Moodthemes

Jan 18, 2010 - Present
Doctor Who: Tenth Doctor Animated
Made by tryingtorevive

Jun 22, 2011 - Present
Supernatural: Various Characters
Made by xafirah

Memorable Entries

January 6, 2011: Oh, look, this made me ranty...
January 30, 2011: Finally fixed it!
April 1, 2011: Yes, I still love Pooh
April 9, 2011: Make me a liar, yeah, one big disaster, you make my heart beat faster
May 23, 2011: Of course...
June 9, 2011: My heart's a stereo, it beats for you, so listen close
July 1, 2011: Finally...
July 18, 2011: One big exhale never did me no good...
August 5, 2011: Things I love today
August 18, 2011: Well, now I forgot what I was going to do...
August 25, 2011: I turn the music up, I'm on a roll this time...
September 7, 2011: Oh, yummy
October 14, 2011: You're gone and outshined...
October 16, 2011: Oh, my childhood
October 18, 2011: Wow, this made me angrier than you might expect
October 20, 2011: We never have to lay down and die...
November 16, 2011: Really?
November 26, 2011: I said maybe you're gonna be the one that saves me...
December 24, 2011: I wish you a hopeful Christmas, and I wish you a brave new year...
December 31, 2011: 2011 Mixtape
December 31, 2011: 2011 Scrapbook

Desktops

Music

Albums/Songs Purchased

2011 Playlist

♫ "Spotlight (New Regrets)" - Patrick Stump
♫ "Spotlight (Oh Nostalgia)" - Patrick Stump
♫ "Grenade" - Bruno Mars
♫ "F**kin' Perfect" - P!nk
♫ "Science and Faith" - The Script
♫ "Exit Wounds" - The Script
♫ "Little Red Corvette" - Prince
♫ "Don't Turn Out the Lights" - NKOTBSB
♫ "The Scene Is Dead; Long Live the Scene" - Cobra Starship
♫ "Faster" - Matt Nathanson
♫ "Explode" - Patrick Stump
♫ "Right Here, With You" - David Cook
♫ "Countdown" - Beyoncé
♫ "End of Time" - Beyoncé
♫ "Mercy" - Matt Nathanson
♫ "Ready to Go" - Panic! At the Disco
♫ "What Doesn't Kill You (Stronger)" - Kelly Clarkson
♫ "'I' in Lie" - Patrick Stump
♫ "Run Dry (x Heart x Fingers)" - Patrick Stump
♫ "You Love Me" - Kelly Clarkson
♫ "Standing in Front of You" - Kelly Clarkson
♫ "You Can't Win" - Kelly Clarkson
♫ "Alone" - Kelly Clarkson
♫ "Ass Back Home" - Gym Class Heroes feat. Neon Hitch
♫ "The Fighter" - Gym Class Heroes feat. Ryan Tedder
♫ "Super Bass" - Nicki Minaj
♫ “Ego” - Beyoncé
♫ “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” - Band Aid
♫ “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” - Bruce Springsteen
♫ “I Believe in Father Christmas” - Matt Nathanson

Movies

01. Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
02. Fight Club (1999) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
03. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
04. Milk (2008) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
05. Toy Story 3 (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
06. Despicable Me (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
07. Going the Distance (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
08. Alpha and Omega (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
09. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
10. Due Date (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
11. Death at a Funeral (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
12. Burlesque (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
13. Me and Orson Welles (2008) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
14. The King's Speech (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
15. The Invention of Lying (2009) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
16. The Green Hornet (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
17. The Tourist (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
18. No Strings Attached (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
19. Get Him to the Greek (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
20. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
21. Arthur (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
22. Winnie the Pooh (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
23. The Help (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
24. Rango (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
25. Bridesmaids (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
26. The Lion King 3D (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
27. Labyrinth (1986) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
28. Freedom Writers (2007) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
29. The Ron Clark Story (2006) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
30. The Fighter (2010) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
31. Horrible Bosses (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
32. 8 Femmes (2002) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
33. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
34. The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
35. Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
36. It's a Wonderful Life (1946) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
37. Crazy Stupid Love (2011) | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥

TV Shows

Books

01. Lost by Gregory Maguire | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
02. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
03. Asta in the Wings by Jan Elizabeth Watson | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
04. The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
05. The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
06. The Jazz Age by F. Scott Fitzgerald | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
07. Shopgirl by Steve Martin | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
08. The Help by Kathryn Stockett | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
09. The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
10. Stop That Girl by Elizabeth McKenzie | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
11. Maus: A Survivor’s Tale, I. My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
12. Maus: A Survivor’s Tale, II. And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
13. Jazz by Toni Morrison | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
14. Breakfast at Tiffany’s: A Short Novel and Three Stories by Truman Capote | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
15. With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child, Vol. 1 by Keiko Tobe | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
16. Losing My Faculties: A Teacher’s Story by Brendan Halpin | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
17. Nellie Oleson Meets Laura Ingalls by Heather Williams | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
18. Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
19. Off the Record by Jennifer O’Connell | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
20. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
21. Little House in Brookfield by Maria D. Wilkes | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
22. Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
23. Blankets by Craig Thompson | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
24. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
25. The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
26. Little Nothings: The Curse of the Umbrella by Lewis Trondheim | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
27. The Grass Harp by Truman Capote | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
28. Blink by Malcolm Gladwell | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
29. The Freedom Writers Diary | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
30. The Long Chalkboard and Other Stories by Jennifer Allen | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
31. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
32. Good-Bye, Chunky Rice by Craig Thompson | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
33. The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
34. Walt Disney: An American Original by Bob Thomas | ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥

Crushes

Graphic Design

Icon Posts

Writing

January 01, 2011: Started 90 days of journal writing for 101 in 1001.
January 08, 2011: Missed a day, so 90 days of journal writing begins again.
January 11, 2011: Began 90 days once more. Hopefully the third time's the charm.
January 17, 2011: Wrote a rough draft of the poem "Somehow."
February 08, 2011: Began Detroit piece.
February 28, 2011: Wrote a draft of a currently untitled poem.
March 2011: Wrote a poem
April 30, 2011: Wrote the poem "Procrastination"
May 2011: Wrote the poem "Everywhere"
June 30, 2011: Wrote the poem "Knowing"
July 2011: Wrote the poem "Heat"
August 2011: Wrote a poem
September 2011: Wrote a poem
October 3, 2011: Wrote the poem "In a Fog"
November 2011: Wrote a poem
November 30, 2011: Completed three months of journal writing for 101 in 1001.
December 31, 2011: Wrote a poem

Accomplishments & Memorable Moments

January 06, 2011: My 24th Birthday
February 06, 2011: My LJ turned five years old
June 03-05, 2011: Chicago trip
July 01, 2011: Passed two important tests
November 25, 2011: Target on Black Friday ...yeah...

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