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End of 2004 meme

[stolen from Jenn]
1. What did you do in 2004 that you’d never done before?
Visit a foreign country other than the US.

2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Had to take a look back to see what I wrote last year. I've done well on most resolutions, except that my posture still sucks.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, and too bad, I could use some funeral money.

5. What countries did you visit?
Cuba.

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Money.

7. What dates from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
December 16, the day we left for Cuba, and whatever day that Greg and I first got it on, sometime in June.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting certified as a group fitness instructor.

9. What was your biggest failure?
To not pass the piano exam. To not be financially stable. To have worse self-esteem than ever.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Recurring wrist tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, sprained ankle.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
My Sony Ericsson Z600 cell phone.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Definitely not my mom's.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
See #12.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Groceries and gas and clothes.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Getting jobs teaching fitness at 2 gyms.

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Seether feat. Amy Lee - Broken

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:

a) happier or sadder? Happier!
b) thinner or fatter? thinner, by a hair.
c) richer or poorer? about the same.

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
Anal sex.

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
Spend money. Eat potato chips.

20. How did you be spend Christmas?
Doing nothing.

21. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Definitely.

22. How many one-night stands?
None!

23. What was your favorite TV program?
I hate TV.

24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
I hate lots of people.

25. What was the best book you read?
I didn't read any books in 2004.

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Rob Zombie.

27. What did you want and get?
A boyfriend who loves me.

28. What did you want and not get?
To be a size 0. To have 6 pack abs.

29. What was your favorite film of this year?
I saw 2 this year and I loved one of them, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I hosted a piano recital for my students, then went out for Japanese food and got wasted on sake.

31.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Moving into my own place.

32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Lululemon. Old Navy kids. American Eagle.

33. What kept you sane?
Greg.

34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Not exactly 'fancy' but Britney Spears is like a train wreck that you can't ignore.

35. What political issue stirred you the most?
Those right wing freaks taking over in the US.

36. Who did you miss?
I miss Greg whenever we're not together.

37. Who was the best new person you met?
Meredi.

38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
Your parents may turn on you someday.

39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"I got an F and C and I got a K too and the only thing that's missing is a bitch like U." -- Marilyn Manson

Comments

What did you think of Cuba? I really want to go!