Well, hell. Since everyone else has been doing it.
My Sum Up The Year Survey
1. What did you do in 2003 that you'd never done before?
>Teehee. A few things. But they're all secret!!
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions and will you make more for next year?
>Last year I resolved to travel more and go to more concerts. I did neither. I am going to make another attempt next year.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
>My sister!! I'm an aunt! I'm an aunt!
4. Did anyone close to you die?
>No. But, not many people are close to me.
5. What countries did you visit?
>None.
6. What would you like to have in 2004 that you lacked in 2003?
>A room with a view. Seriously. I have no window in my room.
7. What date from 2003 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
>October 19. Met my Boy that morning.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
>Finally moving back home to San Francisco!
9. What was your biggest failure?
>I don't think I've failed at anything that was big enough for me to pursue this year.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
>I had a horrible case of dishydrosis, which was weird. But, not life threatening.
11. What was the best thing you bought? >Most of the Carlos Castaneda Don Juan series. I don't have many possession outside of books and clothes.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
>My brother. He is so patient and wise to be so young.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
>Depressed is kind of a strong word to describe the effects someone else's behaviour would have on myself. But one bitch pissed me off by breaking the window in my van because I used to see the guy she's currently seeing. Psycho bitch. But, karma bit her in the ass when she backed into a pole and dented her car the next week.
14. Where did most of your money go? Rent, drink, smokes, and food. In that order.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting my new job!!
16. What song will always remind you of 2003?
>System of A Down. Chop Suey. This guy would come into the bar I used to work at and play that song on the jukebox overandoverandoverandoverandover.... I will never hear that song and NOT think of that.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?: HAPPIER!
ii. thinner or fatter?: Ooh, fatter.
iii. richer or poorer?: Richer. Financially and otherwise.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Traveling.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Sitting home in loner mode.
20. How did you be spend Christmas?
Sitting at home in loner mode.
21. Did you fall in love in 2003?
I did find someone I care deeply for.
22. What was your favorite TV program? I don't own a TV.
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope. I've even managed to let go of my extreme dislike of some people.
24. What was the best book you read?
Journey To Ixtlan, hands down. I couldn't think about that book without bursting into tears for days after I finished it.
25. What was your greatest musical discovery of 2003?
Cat Power (Moon Pix, not You Are Free)
26. What did you want and get?
A good job and a boy I adore.
27. What did you want and not get?
A cat.
28. What was your favorite film of this year?
I didn't see many, but of the ones I did see, I enjoyed 28 Days Later most.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was (am) 23 and I think I was at work.
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Having a bit more money so I could've gone to visit my brother and sister more often.
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?
Comfort first.
32. What kept you sane?
Wine. Oh! Or, wait. Me time? Shit, I dunno? Uh.. I'm sane?
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Does the cat from the comic strip Get Fuzzy count? Oh, wait. Fancy?? Uhmm.. Chuck Palaniuk.
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
The Anti-War protests. I'd moved back to the city the day the war started and got caught up in the midst of it all.
35. Who did you miss?
My brother and my grandpapa.
36. Who was the best new person you met?
My Boy.
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2003:
Your life is truly all that you make it.
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
I let Crazy take a spin
Then I let Crazy settle in
Kick off my shoes
Shut reason out
If you actually made it this far, thanks for reading, and here's to an awesome New Year!!
My Sum Up The Year Survey
1. What did you do in 2003 that you'd never done before?
>Teehee. A few things. But they're all secret!!
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions and will you make more for next year?
>Last year I resolved to travel more and go to more concerts. I did neither. I am going to make another attempt next year.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
>My sister!! I'm an aunt! I'm an aunt!
4. Did anyone close to you die?
>No. But, not many people are close to me.
5. What countries did you visit?
>None.
6. What would you like to have in 2004 that you lacked in 2003?
>A room with a view. Seriously. I have no window in my room.
7. What date from 2003 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
>October 19. Met my Boy that morning.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
>Finally moving back home to San Francisco!
9. What was your biggest failure?
>I don't think I've failed at anything that was big enough for me to pursue this year.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
>I had a horrible case of dishydrosis, which was weird. But, not life threatening.
11. What was the best thing you bought? >Most of the Carlos Castaneda Don Juan series. I don't have many possession outside of books and clothes.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
>My brother. He is so patient and wise to be so young.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
>Depressed is kind of a strong word to describe the effects someone else's behaviour would have on myself. But one bitch pissed me off by breaking the window in my van because I used to see the guy she's currently seeing. Psycho bitch. But, karma bit her in the ass when she backed into a pole and dented her car the next week.
14. Where did most of your money go? Rent, drink, smokes, and food. In that order.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting my new job!!
16. What song will always remind you of 2003?
>System of A Down. Chop Suey. This guy would come into the bar I used to work at and play that song on the jukebox overandoverandoverandoverandover.... I will never hear that song and NOT think of that.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?: HAPPIER!
ii. thinner or fatter?: Ooh, fatter.
iii. richer or poorer?: Richer. Financially and otherwise.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Traveling.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Sitting home in loner mode.
20. How did you be spend Christmas?
Sitting at home in loner mode.
21. Did you fall in love in 2003?
I did find someone I care deeply for.
22. What was your favorite TV program? I don't own a TV.
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope. I've even managed to let go of my extreme dislike of some people.
24. What was the best book you read?
Journey To Ixtlan, hands down. I couldn't think about that book without bursting into tears for days after I finished it.
25. What was your greatest musical discovery of 2003?
Cat Power (Moon Pix, not You Are Free)
26. What did you want and get?
A good job and a boy I adore.
27. What did you want and not get?
A cat.
28. What was your favorite film of this year?
I didn't see many, but of the ones I did see, I enjoyed 28 Days Later most.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was (am) 23 and I think I was at work.
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Having a bit more money so I could've gone to visit my brother and sister more often.
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?
Comfort first.
32. What kept you sane?
Wine. Oh! Or, wait. Me time? Shit, I dunno? Uh.. I'm sane?
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Does the cat from the comic strip Get Fuzzy count? Oh, wait. Fancy?? Uhmm.. Chuck Palaniuk.
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
The Anti-War protests. I'd moved back to the city the day the war started and got caught up in the midst of it all.
35. Who did you miss?
My brother and my grandpapa.
36. Who was the best new person you met?
My Boy.
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2003:
Your life is truly all that you make it.
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
I let Crazy take a spin
Then I let Crazy settle in
Kick off my shoes
Shut reason out
If you actually made it this far, thanks for reading, and here's to an awesome New Year!!
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