stolen from a friends livejournal:
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
got a raise at my job, showed nathan around NJ, moved in with Nathan
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Seriouslyh my resolution last year was to take a nap and eat cheese. i went above and beyond.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No
5. What countries did you visit?
none
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
a better job better education,
7. What dates from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
The day I moved in with Nathan, the day i first saw my dad and moms face again after almost a year of being apart, my first bad religion concert
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
getting a raise at work
9. What was your biggest failure?
another year without a license
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
not really
11. What was the best thing you bought?
nathan and i bought furniture
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
err? nathans parents i guess. they are amazing.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
haha almost everyone else i come in contact with
14. Where did most of your money go?
rent/food/bills, fun things, plane ticket
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing my parents again
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
hedwig - origin of love
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? happier
b) thinner or fatter? definitely fatter
c) richer or poorer? hella richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
learning
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
worrying
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
nathan and his family
21. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Well technically i fell in love with nathan in 2003. but every day it happens again. i did officially fall in love with the bay area this year
22. How many one-night stands?
haha unfortunately none. i'm not a hit with the ladies what can i say?
23. What was your favorite TV program?
CSI or Dead like me
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
yes, but i didnt know them then so it doesn't really count
25. What was the best book you read?
Umm maybe the lemony snicket series. they aren't amazing, just fun.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Modest Mouse
27. What did you want and get?
A job
28. What did you want and not get?
hmm i think i will keep that to myself. it'll happen some day
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Probably Saw or Harry Potter PoA
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Umm, not much I don't think. Nathan got me a cake. And some presents. I was 19.
31.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Friends
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
lazy
33. What kept you sane?
my journal
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
erg
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
abortion rights
36. Who did you miss?
Dad, mom, Andrew
37. Who was the best new person you met?
The wonderful and amazing plaingurl
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. It is true...
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
You are my sweetest downfall
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
got a raise at my job, showed nathan around NJ, moved in with Nathan
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Seriouslyh my resolution last year was to take a nap and eat cheese. i went above and beyond.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No
5. What countries did you visit?
none
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
a better job better education,
7. What dates from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
The day I moved in with Nathan, the day i first saw my dad and moms face again after almost a year of being apart, my first bad religion concert
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
getting a raise at work
9. What was your biggest failure?
another year without a license
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
not really
11. What was the best thing you bought?
nathan and i bought furniture
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
err? nathans parents i guess. they are amazing.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
haha almost everyone else i come in contact with
14. Where did most of your money go?
rent/food/bills, fun things, plane ticket
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing my parents again
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
hedwig - origin of love
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? happier
b) thinner or fatter? definitely fatter
c) richer or poorer? hella richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
learning
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
worrying
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
nathan and his family
21. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Well technically i fell in love with nathan in 2003. but every day it happens again. i did officially fall in love with the bay area this year
22. How many one-night stands?
haha unfortunately none. i'm not a hit with the ladies what can i say?
23. What was your favorite TV program?
CSI or Dead like me
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
yes, but i didnt know them then so it doesn't really count
25. What was the best book you read?
Umm maybe the lemony snicket series. they aren't amazing, just fun.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Modest Mouse
27. What did you want and get?
A job
28. What did you want and not get?
hmm i think i will keep that to myself. it'll happen some day
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Probably Saw or Harry Potter PoA
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Umm, not much I don't think. Nathan got me a cake. And some presents. I was 19.
31.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Friends
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
lazy
33. What kept you sane?
my journal
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
erg
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
abortion rights
36. Who did you miss?
Dad, mom, Andrew
37. Who was the best new person you met?
The wonderful and amazing plaingurl
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. It is true...
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
You are my sweetest downfall
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1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
I'll think of an answer later.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't have a resolution.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not yet
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My godfather. Two other relatives died, but I wasn't close to them.
5. What countries did you visit?
Nowhere
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A drivers license
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
March 30, 2004. The day he broke my heart for real. I don't know.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting out of food service.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Giving my heart to people that trampled all over it. Unless it means I succeeded at doing that...
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I was sick a lot, got a couple of infections and a twice a broken heart
11. What was the best thing you bought?
stuff to adorn my bedroom
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
I'll come back to that.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
I can't name names. I'm supposed to be mature about it, but it's difficult.
14. Where did most of your money go?
food, pet food
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
#13.
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
The entire album "The Curse" from Atreyu
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Happier or sadder - same
Older or wiser - wiser, maybe
Thinner or fatter? - fatter
Richer or poorer? - more rich
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
found out about myself
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
thinking too deep
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
At home with friends and family
21. How will you be spending New Years Eve?
iono yet
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Maybe.
23. How many one-night stands?
none
24. What was your favorite TV program?
CSI and all those other forensic crime shows
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No
26. What was the best book you read?
I didn't read any
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Longwave, even if the album came out before 2004.
28. What did you want and get?
lots of stuff
29. What did you want and not get?
other stuff I don't need yet
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Napoleon Dynamite
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I went on a cruise and had dinner with friends, shopped for my room, got two new rats
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If everyone was just honest with me from the very beginning
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
jeans, tees, tanks, hoodie, sometimes the occasional skirt, fishnets and boots
34. What kept you sane?
my friends and music, little sister and mom
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
iono.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Bush getting re-elected
37. Who did you miss?
lots of people
38. Who was the best new person you met?
getting re-acquainted with Marna
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
I can't let someone's love or lack thereof validate me as a person.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"wake me when it's over"