1.02.2007

looking back/looking forward meme

What countries did you visit? Canada--several times for meals and King's Landing

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? more time to hang out with my friends & family

What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? June 22--it is the day I went into the hospital for the first time in my life

What was your biggest achievement of the year? surviving

What was your biggest failure? feeling sorry for myself

Did you suffer illness or injury? pulmonary emboli and costochondritis

What was the best thing someone bought you? whoopie pies

Whose behavior merited celebration? my senior homeroom

Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? students who are not at all interested in educating themselves or anything to do with the world around them

Where did most of your money go? Cds and food

What did you get really, really, really excited about? vacations or time off from school

What song will always remind you of 2006? Crazy by Gnarls Barkley or Save Room by John Legend

Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? sadder
b) thinner or fatter? fatter
c) richer or poorer? richer

What do you wish you'd done more of? saved money

What do you wish you'd done less of? I can't think of anything off hand

Did you fall in love in 2006? no, but I could have

What was your favorite TV program? American Idol, Brothers & Sisters, Oprah

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? can't think of anyone

What was the best book you read? so many to choose from... a standout was The Poet of Tolstoy Park by Sonny Brewer

What was your greatest musical discovery? probably The Fray or KT Tunstall

What did you want and get? time by myself

What did you want and not get? lots of sex--tee hee hee

What was your favorite film of this year? maybe The Lake House

What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 41 and it wasn't nearly as big a deal as last year's 40 Days of Celebrating because I didn't feel like it.

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? I have no idea

How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006? accessories, boots and comfy shoes

What kept you sane? other than therapy? chocolate and Snood

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? George Clooney

What political issue stirred you the most? the US Soldier death toll in Iraq

Who do you miss? my sisters

Who was the best new person you met? not someone that I met but I've gotten to know better--Alana & Jessica

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006? being vulnerable isn't too bad

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: "Sometimes you can't make it on your own." ~U2

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