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matrixrefugee ([personal profile] matrixrefugee) wrote2004-12-11 10:50 pm
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2004 Survey

Lifted from aislingfae's LJ... I wasn't able to come up with answers to some of these, so I'll add them when I think of answers...

1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
--Went to a science fiction convention!

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
--I don't make resolutions, but I do set myself some goals.

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

4. Did anyone close to you die?
--Our next door neighbor, "Adele's" mom

5. What countries did you visit?
--The Imagi-Nation...

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
--A satisfying, loving relationship with a nice young gentleman.

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
--Hm. Nothing comes to mind...

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
--Putting my mind to getting something published

9. What was your biggest failure?
--Not getting it published yet.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
--Nope, nothing other than a cold/... and tentative diagnosis of Atypical Asperger's Syndrome

11. What was the best thing you bought?
--Toss up between my d20 and buying volumes of "The Sandman" (I am such a geek...)

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
--My dad for getting out of an abusive work environment.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
-- ? Some customers at work?

14. Where did most of your money go?
--That sci-fi convention and allergy meds...

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
--What's the one thing I've been listing the most??? ;8^D

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
--I'll come back to that one...

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? --About the same
ii. thinner or fatter? --I have more muscle on me, actually.
iii. richer or poorer? --Richer: I'm working more hours.

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
--I'll come back to this...

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
--Felt less depressed?

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
--At home with my folks.

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
--No. Phooey.

23. How many one-night stands?
--Not applicable!

24. What was your favorite TV program?
--Hm. It *was* "Without a Trace" ::Kicks Jerry Bruckheimer's writers for that anNOYing divorce subplot. Screw teen violence cause by violent media, I'm blaming failur of marital commitment by the stuff these teens' parents watch!::

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
--Nope!

26. What was the best book you read?
--"American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
--Sarah Brightman's "Harem" CD

28. What did you want and get?
--Needed more hours at work, got 'em! Wanted a d20, got it!

29. What did you want and not get?
--You need to ask?

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
--"The Passion of the Christ" and "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow"

31. What did you do on your birthday?
--Hung out with my folks.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
--Hm... finding that special guy?

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
--Gothic and casual!

34. What kept you sane?
--Taking 5-HTP, role-play gaming!

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
--Jude Law/ Lambert Wilson/ Neil Gaiman ((Watch for "MR's Top 20 Most Handsome Men", coming soon))

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
--I'm taking the Fifth Amendment...

37. Who did you miss?

38. Who was the best new person you met?

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:

40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: