Jan 01, 2007 01:06
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Worked for a professional theatre company.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I stopped making resolutions a while ago.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My aunt.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
Lots of countries that you get to by cruise. China this summer though!
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
A dog!
7. What day from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Opening night of "Man Who Came to Dinner," my birthday in tears at the airport, the "Of Mice and Men" cook out.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Learning that I have more creative ability than I realized, the support of my professors in changing the direction of my life.
9. What was your biggest failure?
I have two.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes! I got the mumps and sprained my ankle. Dr. Paino gave me a bottle of Vicodin for both.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Tickets to NYC! Several books. An amazing vintage coat.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
All sorts of people.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
I tend to make myself depressed better than anyone else.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Art supplies, food, random get-through-the-day things.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Summer. Thanksgiving.
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
Anything from "The Wedding Singer." Anything from "Ace." HA.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? apparently thinner, though I didn't notice.
iii. richer or poorer? as of now? Richer, but only because of Christmas money!
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Going out. Doing things. I spent all of my time working or being sad this year it seemed.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Theatre history.
20. How did you spend Christmas?
Opened presents at my house, then went over to my grandmothers for dinner.
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
Stayed that way.
23. How many one-night stands?
Not a one.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Project Runway, Scrubs, The Daily Show, Big Love, Weeds... Real Housewives of Orange County/The Hills.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Hate is a pretty strong word, but there were those moments with Jordan that had not yet occurred last year.
26. What was the best book you read?
Devil in the White City, The Bell Jar
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
That I can't play the piano. At all.
28. What did you want and get?
To make a semi-decision about my future. I learned how to be a better cook.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
V for Vendetta. Thank You for Smoking.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 19, and I spent my birthday crying my eyes out at the airport. Then I went to the read-thru for "The Man Who Came to Dinner."
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
To see more of Cassie, Jewelia, Caroline, Chris, ect.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?
On days when I got dressed in the morning, lots of jeans and things that were clean. On days when I got dressed at a semi-reasonable hour, more vintage inspired things.
34. What kept you sane?
Cable tv.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Angelina Jolie, Kate Winslet, Maggie Gyllenhal, Jon Stewart, Steve Martin, Jack Black.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
All the CIA surveillience issues.
37. Who did you miss?
Oh goodness. Everyone at times.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
I can't choose! Danica, Caitlin, Andrew,the "Of Mice and Men" cast.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
If you are unhappy, something is wrong. Figure out what it is!
survey,
new years,
tradition