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Stolen from [livejournal.com profile] queensheba



1. What did you do in 2003 that you'd never done before?
Went on a week long vacation by myself.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make a new years resolution, but I think I might this year,

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Thankfully, no.

5. What countries did you visit?
Canada ^_^

6. What would you like to have in 2004 that you lacked in 2003?
50 less pounds. More speed in my fingers. More accuracy in my typing.

7. What date from 2003 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
August 10th-17th

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Reaching the High Speed steno class.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Not keeping in touch with so many people

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Not nearly as much as the year before, because I started allergy shots. I did get a very bad sunburn in June.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
A front row Eddie Izzard ticket

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
[livejournal.com profile] queensheba, [livejournal.com profile] crazyladynocats, and [livejournal.com profile] ladyoceanstar, our fearless Ohio Wombat leaders ^_^

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Bush, my sister's boss, my steno teacher.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Road trips, gas, food.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Toronto and August

16. What song will always remind you of 2003?
Evanescence's "Bring Me to Life"

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner by about 40 pounds
iii. richer or poorer? poor poor poor

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
work outs and practicing steno

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Buying junk food

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Lounging around, maybe going to a movie

22. Did you fall in love in 2003?
No. :-(

24. What was your favorite TV program?
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, Survivor

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Johnny Fairplay from Survivor ;-p

26. What was the best book you read?
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Evanescence, Alix Olson

28. What did you want and get?
A guitar, to reach the high speed class, a new job.

29. What did you want and not get?
A girlfriend

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Well, I haven't seen Mona Lisa Smile yet, but so far it's been Legally Blonde 2. I don't see a lot of movies ;-p

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 25, and I went to Cleveland to see Eddie Izzard and got his autograph. BEST BIRTHDAY EVER!!

32.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
A girlfriend.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?
More Torrid clothes! Since I started passing tests, I started getting reward clothes, and I got them from Torrid.

34. What kept you sane?
My friends.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Alix Olson

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Gay marriage

37. Who did you miss?
My dad

38. Who was the best new person you met?
[livejournal.com profile] kydyke, I think ^_^ Though [livejournal.com profile] marcelle42 helped make a week in August more fun.

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2003:
I can do anything I set my mind to. (even ending sentances with prepositions ;-p)

40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"So in this Hallmark Hub of a century/
with its sugar cookie cutter white boy fame/
I will not be afraid of being called the same names/
As the womyn before me." --Alix Olson

Date: 2003-12-19 09:02 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] just-cyd.livejournal.com
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
queensheba, crazyladynocats, and ladyoceanstar, our fearless Ohio Wombat leaders ^_^


awww, thank you, dear! it's been a wild ride, that's for sure!

Date: 2003-12-20 05:44 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] ladyoceanstar.livejournal.com
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
queensheba, crazyladynocats, and ladyoceanstar, our fearless Ohio Wombat leaders ^_^


Thank you so much, Penny! We've had an interesting year, to say the least. ;-)

what a year

Date: 2003-12-21 05:34 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] kaizenforlife.livejournal.com
I loved reading your survey!! It was such a cool way to look back on the year. Thanks for sharing it. I yoinked it for my LJ too. ;)
xoxo

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