Monday, January 07, 2008

The Year in Review

warning: if you read this you have to do this.
You can blame this person

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before? pulled a muscle playing a video game
2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year? i gave up dissappointing myself long ago
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? yes
4. Did anyone close to you die? no
5. What countries did you visit? NA (wake up please)
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007? a dance night out with all my friends. bring it on Dance Factory.
7. What dates from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Riley's cut for cancer. A bittersweet moment...i can't get the font to stop italics.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? overcoming bitterness
9. What was your biggest failure? the dissarrayed closets? HA. you know i can't narrow this down
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? still have my old lady back
11. What was the best thing you bought? my elastic waisted cargo pants.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? mine (gooooo me!)
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? mine
14. Where did most of your money go? i have no idea, probably eating out. gross i know.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? movies with closure. (!) oh and recycling and my sweet children's laughter...
16. What song will always remind you of 2007? Crazy by Akon
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? 
b) thinner or fatter? 
c) richer or poorer? a. Happier b. fatter see #14 c. see #14
18. What do you wish you’d done more of? practice my guitar
19. What do you wish you’d done less of? whining about how i can't play my guitar
20. Did you fall in love in 2007? does an iPod count?
21. What was your favorite TV program? 24 and House: tie for first then Christine, Chuck and Psych
22. What was the best book you read? Black
23. What was your greatest musical discovery? please. too little time.
24. What did you want and get? a vacation
25. What did you want and not get? a vacation (jk) my car washed more often
26. What was your favorite film of this year? August Rush, Evan Almighty and The Enchanted tie for first
27. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? 34 and i got to play games with my amigos.
28. What one thing that would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? if i had learned to play the guitar
29. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007? sloppy (and i hate that word too)
30. What kept you sane? God. iTunes and bedtime with the kids.

6 comments:

Cortnie said...

great post, but I can't answer that many questions....I'm drawing a blank as I type.

Gena said...

do it in segments. that's what i did.

Kym said...

Hey Gena...quit harrassing me!!! My computer is down so I have to wait and use Brian's work laptop when I can, and I can't post pix from it, so hold tight a little while longer!!!

"The Activist" said...

wahooooooooooooooooooooooo! you rock, thanks for playing.

c'mon cortnie - just do it, don't overthink it :)

Julie Young said...

Very good Gena, but I am not sure I can answer those either. HA!

Anonymous said...

i love the survey too, but that's a hard one!!

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