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1. What did you do in 2011 that you'd never done before?
Live in my own house (well rented anyways).
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
No and maybe, but not proper ones
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not that I recall but a few more on the way next year.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
For a nice change, no.
5. What countries did you visit?
France. 'Twas lovely.
6. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?
My managers job. I do it anyway really.
7. What date from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Not so good with dates so will say as before; ask me in a few years to decide if it's "etched".
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Joining a gym and going for a bit...
9. What was your biggest failure?
...but not long enough.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I've had a cold for about 4 fucking weeks now. :(
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Sofa!
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Mine, I'm awesome.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
My manager. Now I need to help other people notice. People who can sack her.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Moving house I would think.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
France and moving house.
16. What song will always remind you of 2011?
Johnny Draw Back The Knife by Johnny Kowalski and the Sexy Weirdos. I have a feeling they will have a good 2012 and I put them on at my Monday night shiz for a while. Google them.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
Happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
About the same but I was thinner for a bit and had some muscles and everything!
iii. richer or poorer?
Sameish. Getting better I think.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Learning the Frenchais.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
My managers work. Sorry about this but she's a right 'mare.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
I did the family stuffs 2 days before, then the traditional pub the night before and then I chilled on the day itself. Standard.
21. Did you fall in love in 2011?
No more than I am already.
22. How many one-night stands?
Nones.
23. What was your favorite TV program?
Black Mirror episode 2.
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Not really.
25. What was the best book you read?
Let The Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I don't like to single people out but the Adam acts are all good.
27. What did you want and get?
House and some time abroad (for the first time in a long time)
28. What did you want and not get?
Not much springs to mind really.
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Black Swan
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was 33 and stayed in and was cooked for. Lovely. I may do a booze thing later this month as being born on New Years Day is damn inconvenient.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Seeing more of people I should see more of
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
Scruffy but working towards a wardrobe based on Disorder Boutique and All Saints when I can afford it. :D
33. What kept you sane?
Becka and the drinkings.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
As always Holly Willoughby and Bjork.
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
There's been a few public sector pension things that I was marginally interested in.
36. Who did you miss?
The people I should see more of. My uncle Pete popped into my head a few times this year but he died a few back now.
37. Who was the best new person you met?
I don't think I've met anyone new really.
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2011:
It's not what you know it's what you can make people think you know
Live in my own house (well rented anyways).
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
No and maybe, but not proper ones
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not that I recall but a few more on the way next year.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
For a nice change, no.
5. What countries did you visit?
France. 'Twas lovely.
6. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?
My managers job. I do it anyway really.
7. What date from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Not so good with dates so will say as before; ask me in a few years to decide if it's "etched".
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Joining a gym and going for a bit...
9. What was your biggest failure?
...but not long enough.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I've had a cold for about 4 fucking weeks now. :(
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Sofa!
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Mine, I'm awesome.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
My manager. Now I need to help other people notice. People who can sack her.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Moving house I would think.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
France and moving house.
16. What song will always remind you of 2011?
Johnny Draw Back The Knife by Johnny Kowalski and the Sexy Weirdos. I have a feeling they will have a good 2012 and I put them on at my Monday night shiz for a while. Google them.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
Happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
About the same but I was thinner for a bit and had some muscles and everything!
iii. richer or poorer?
Sameish. Getting better I think.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Learning the Frenchais.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
My managers work. Sorry about this but she's a right 'mare.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
I did the family stuffs 2 days before, then the traditional pub the night before and then I chilled on the day itself. Standard.
21. Did you fall in love in 2011?
No more than I am already.
22. How many one-night stands?
Nones.
23. What was your favorite TV program?
Black Mirror episode 2.
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Not really.
25. What was the best book you read?
Let The Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I don't like to single people out but the Adam acts are all good.
27. What did you want and get?
House and some time abroad (for the first time in a long time)
28. What did you want and not get?
Not much springs to mind really.
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Black Swan
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was 33 and stayed in and was cooked for. Lovely. I may do a booze thing later this month as being born on New Years Day is damn inconvenient.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Seeing more of people I should see more of
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
Scruffy but working towards a wardrobe based on Disorder Boutique and All Saints when I can afford it. :D
33. What kept you sane?
Becka and the drinkings.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
As always Holly Willoughby and Bjork.
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
There's been a few public sector pension things that I was marginally interested in.
36. Who did you miss?
The people I should see more of. My uncle Pete popped into my head a few times this year but he died a few back now.
37. Who was the best new person you met?
I don't think I've met anyone new really.
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2011:
It's not what you know it's what you can make people think you know