i seriously have the BEST parents in the world. i love them so much. no need to explain anymore.
i have been working just about every day since i got home from school. i'll have about 63 hours on one paycheck. that will be wonderful but i'm not so sure it was worth it. work was misrable for the most part.
on my day off i got to go snowboarding for the first time this season and it was wonderful. i got lucky that my day off was the day after it snowed a lot. so it was perfect weather. i'm still kinda sore from it. i cant wait for MLK weekend to go to canada. it will be awesome.
so this is the first time i've had alone time since i got home for break. i am doing nothing and i love it.
so elizabeth and i are finally getting our wish, on feb. 17th we are driving to MSU to see Dane Cook. amazing.
ok and finally before i go relax. this is what happens when i have time on my
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before? going to college
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? i dont think i made one last year... and this year my new years resolution is to stop pulling my hair out.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? nope
4. Did anyone close to you die? for once no. but my aunt tanya who i was really close to left my uncle... so i'll probably never see her again.
5. What countries did you visit? none.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004? i've been doing pretty well lately. i guess maybe be more outgoing. thats a reaccuring problem with me.
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? wow. its kinda sad that i dont really have a special date from 2004. i'd say graduation day but i dont remember the date of it. june 9th maybe?
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? well being accepted to u of m back in april and now doing pretty well my first semester at u of m
9. What was your biggest failure? spending way to much money in my first semester..? does that count?
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? nope.
11. What was the best thing you bought? my snowboard. well my boots and bindings.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? mine. duh.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? my aunt tanya.
14. Where did most of your money go? art supplies... thats where most of my money goes.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? getting accepted to u of m. and opening my surprise ipod christmas present.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004? umm... float on, modest mouse. it just reminds me of this past summer.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier, because i hated high school sooooo much at this time last year.
ii. thinner or fatter? freshmen negative 5. nice.
iii. richer or poorer? much poorer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? worked. made friends.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? sat at the computer
20. How will you be spending Christmas? i opened presents then went by my aunts house in livonia, came home went by petes house to give them presents, came home and visited with mickey!
22. Did you fall in love in 2004? nope, i've been in love since 2002
23. How many one-night stands? zero
24. What was your favorite TV program? room raiders
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? nope
26. What was the best book you read? the da vinci code
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? so many.
28. What did you want and get? my ipod and mac. my burton snowboard.
29. What did you want and not get? actually i cant complain at all because my parents are awesome
30. What was your favorite film of this year? eternal sunshine, napoleon dynamite, shaun of the dead
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? i turned 18 and it was the first home football game of the year. after the game my whole family came up to ann arbor and took me out to dinner.
32.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? honestly i wont complain about anything.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004? i dont really think i have a "fashion concept"
34. What kept you sane? art. my soccer girls.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
scarlett johanssen. gwen stefani. the olsens. johnny depp.
36. What political issue stirred you the most? the fact that we actually reelected that moron.
37. Who do you miss the most? same as always... jason.
38. Who was the best new person you met? elizabeth!
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004. blah blah you cant expect people to always walk up to you, you have to make an effort to meet new people. blah blah.