End-of-Year 2006 Memoirs

[swedeace]

I'm just posting this blank survey for now. I happened to have stolen it. I am not in the mood to fill this out at the moment, but I thought I'd post the blank one for anyone who wants to fill this out.

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?

Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

What countries did you visit?

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?

What date(s) from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Anymore?

What was your biggest achievement of the year?

What was your biggest failure?

Did you suffer illness or injury?

What was the best thing you bought?

Where did most of your money go?

What did you get really, really, really excited about?

What song(s) will always remind you of 2006?

Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?

What do you wish you'd done more of?

What do you wish you'd done less of?

Did you fall in love in 2006?

How many one-night stands?

What was your favorite TV program?

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

What was the best book you read?

What were your greatest musical discoveries?

What did you want and get?

What was your favorite film of this year?

What did you do on your birthday?

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?

What kept you sane?

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

Who did you miss?

Who was the best new person you met?

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:

[EmoJoe]

i took something almost identical to this on myspace, but meh, i'll take it again!

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before? hmmm...a lot of stuff.

Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year? i didnt have any last year really, and i guess i will.

What countries did you visit? just the US!

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? more friends.

What date(s) from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
a) July 15- 20: Hershey Park (was there for 5 days)
b) 2 weeks in August, dont remember the dates - Wildwood (was there for 2 weeks)
c) June 2 - my birthday (i went to Six Flags)
d) July 13 - AI concert
e) August 23 - the day i went to the beach with my cousins from Minnesota

Anymore?
CHRISTMAS! and any other day i went to the beach

What was your biggest achievement of the year? becoming more social.

What was your biggest failure? eh

Did you suffer illness or injury? i was sick!

What was the best thing you bought? ummm...dont know

Where did most of your money go? school lunch probably

What did you get really, really, really excited about? HERHSEY PARK and Wildwood!

What song(s) will always remind you of 2006? a lot. but i guess Do I Make You Proud...and RIDIN lol. and any Chris Daughtry/AI song.

Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier.
ii. thinner or fatter? i dont know lol about the same.
iii. richer or poorer? same

What do you wish you'd done more of? be more social!

What do you wish you'd done less of? i dont know. not be social.

Did you fall in love in 2006? nah

How many one-night stands? ZERO

What was your favorite TV program? AI...and later on in the year, MadTV. also WTB for a short time.

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? yes

What was the best book you read? Watchers

What were your greatest musical discoveries? a lot of stuff

What did you want and get? wanted - more friends, better grades - i dont know.

What was your favorite film of this year? hmm, i dont know, not a big movie person. i guess deck the halls or pink panther.

What did you do on your birthday? went to Six Flags!

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? better grades, better time in school.

What kept you sane? the INTERNET. and MADtv and music...and comedy.

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Nicole Parker <3 and Carrie Underwood

Who did you miss? my friend who moved to Portugal

Who was the best new person you met? anyone i met online this year.

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006: dont know

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

[dawsongirl]

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Kissed a boy. lol

Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't think I made one, because I never would have kept it

What countries did you visit?
USA...and the USA. Ironically, I also live there.

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
A Job that doesn't make me insane

What date(s) from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
a) August 11- last day of my clinic job, and i had to get a shot that day
b) November 22- first day of a 10 day long trip
c) September 16- I dunno....it's my boyfriend's birthday. lol
d)
e)
Anymore?
I can't even think of 5.

What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Keeping my boyfriend?

What was your biggest failure?
Everything else.

Did you suffer illness or injury?
Mental....and I had the flu a couple weeks ago.

What was the best thing you bought?
hmm....I can't remember that far back...I do like the Portable DVD player I bought. Probably some nice clothes too.

Where did most of your money go?
To crap like a portable DVD player

What did you get really, really, really excited about?
I was initially excited about the job I have now, which I started in August. Now I hate it. I was also excited about swimming in the hotel pool in Hawaii. lol

What song(s) will always remind you of 2006?
High by James Blunt. Don't ask why.

Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Both, but actually kind of happier...shockingly enough
ii. thinner or fatter? about the same?
iii. richer or poorer? both. I make more money, so I spend more.

What do you wish you'd done more of?
uhhh....exercise

What do you wish you'd done less of?
crying

Did you fall in love in 2006?
yes actually

How many one-night stands?
ugh, zero. NASTY

What was your favorite TV program?
CSI: NY and Criminal Minds

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Oh, probably.

What was the best book you read?
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader. lol

What were your greatest musical discoveries?
I had none

What did you want and get?
Bedroom furnitiure. and yes.

What was your favorite film of this year?
Cars

What did you do on your birthday?
Uh...drove around and looked at crappy houses. lol

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
a better job? i dunno....more mental stability anyway

What kept you sane?
my parents and my boyfriend. tv. music.

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
i didn't

Who did you miss?
umm...friends from HS I guess

Who was the best new person you met?
The girls I work with

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
I can't think of one. Good things come to those who wait?

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:

[Ricky88]

I'll keep this short. All I want in 2007 is for the Lakers, Angels, and Mighty Ducks to win their respective championships.

[freshprinceofLA]

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
shoot and get shot by an airsoft gun.

Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year? No I did not keep my resolutions and I will make some for next yr.

What countries did you visit?
none just states.

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
A good summer, a good thanksgiving, a good school year.

What date(s) from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
a) Dec 22-jan 1: cousins came over from midwest for xmas vacition lots of
fun.
b)early july: one of the worst expirences of my life. tires of our car blew out and we wait for help fr the hrs of 10pm-2pm my dad waited till 4am.
Anymore?

What was your biggest achievement of the year?
my best GPA ever, getting more chrasmatic.

What was your biggest failure?
not improving on my basketball game.

Did you suffer illness or injury?
illness feaver nothing major did not miss school.

What was the best thing you bought?
throwback walter payton jersey/who's the boss? the complete series

Where did most of your money go?
clothing/dvd's

What did you get really, really, really excited about?
x-mas vacition.

What song(s) will always remind you of 2006?
living on a prayer

Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? much happier
ii. thinner or fatter? same
iii. richer or poorer? richer

What do you wish you'd done more of?
praticed b-ball more.

What do you wish you'd done less of?
be lazy

Did you fall in love in 2006?
well yea

How many one-night stands?
none!

What was your favorite TV program?

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
yea!

What was the best book you read?
catcher and the rye

What were your greatest musical discoveries?
couple of great rock/rap songs that i've never heard of.

What did you want and get?
I wanted money and I got it.

What was your favorite film of this year?
The Pursuit of happyness

What did you do on your birthday?
nothing special.

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
a good summer

What kept you sane? tv, family

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Alyssa Milano

Who did you miss?
some family that I don't get to see often.

Who was the best new person you met?
Don't really know

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
people change for either the better or worse, and you shoulden't care about what others think/say about you.

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
We're not indestructible,
Baby better get that straight.
I think it's unbelieveable,
How you give into the hands of fate.
Some things are worth fighting for,
some feelings never die.
I'm not asking for another chance,
I just wanna know why.

[tdf4077]

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Met my professional cyclists I love!
Applied to grad school.

Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Sure...I wanted to lose weight, and I did lose some! My best friend said he's going to help me make sure that I keep to my resolution for this year!

What countries did you visit?
I think just the US this year...

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
My own apartment; true friends; a bike

What date(s) from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
a) August 13 (the day I met my cyclists)
b) May 6 (second day of K06)
c) June 9 (film festival/day before my birthday)
d) July 19 (the most incredible single day of racing I've ever seen)
e) October 23 (the day an interesting idea of habitation was placed to me)

What was your biggest achievement of the year?GRE scores

What was your biggest failure?
Didn't change my apartment this year (but didn't try too hard)

Did you suffer illness or injury?
Not this year, thankfully!

What was the best thing you bought?
My CSC sweater!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It'll be here from Denmark in a week hopefully!!!!!!!!!!!

Where did most of your money go?
To funding the life and times of a young friend, but it's a good investment!

What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Meeting Dave, Christain, and Floyd!!

What song(s) will always remind you of 2006?
I'm not good with song titles...the one they played when you were kicked of AI and So You Think you Can Dance

Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner (but only slightly)
iii. richer or poorer? about the same

What do you wish you'd done more of?Hung out w/friends

What do you wish you'd done less of?Sitting home alone on the computer lol

Did you fall in love in 2006?Kinda...but not for real I guess.

How many one-night stands?None...not my style

What was your favorite TV program?M*A*S*H will always hold that title, but I did start watching Top Chef; Project Runway, Wife Swap, and It Takes a Theif

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
well, I mean, there's someone I dislike more...does that count?

What was the best book you read?Crossfire

What were your greatest musical discoveries?I didn't really have any....listened to a lot of ABBA, though

What did you want and get?bunches of cycling and JFK stuff
The rest of M*A*S*H on DVD

What was your favorite film of this year?Bobby

What did you do on your birthday?Sat at home...my parents came over and a couple friends called.

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
lol...new apartment!

What kept you sane?owynn

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?Popo

Who did you miss?my grandfather

Who was the best new person you met?Chris I guess...or Syd

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:Try to give things up that make me sad or angry...if I can abandon it, I'll be muc happier!

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:Got nothing!

[Cactus Jack]

Originally Posted by Joe®

Did you fall in love in 2006? nah

*clearsthroat* "coughcoughhohocoughcough"

[JoPol_wannabe]

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before? Road on a Motorcycle

Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year? NO and It's Jan 1st now as I am posting and I haven't made one yet and I don't know if I will

What countries did you visit? None

What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? My own place

What date(s) from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
a) May 5th - Graduated College
b) August 22nd - First day of my first full time job
c) Oct 28th - My bestfriends wedding (I was a bridesmaid)
d) November 20th- Got fired from my first full time job - My boss thought I didn't have enough experience so I thought to myself that she shouldn't have hired someone who just graduated college then.
e) December 31st - had a bad Ice storm and the power went out in my town (I live in the country) so the grandparents had to come out to our house to stay and then just as the grandparents came our power went out (thank goodness we have a generator) but we got our power back this morning and so did they so yeah that was an experience in a half.
Anymore? Nope that's about it

What was your biggest achievement of the year? Graduating College

What was your biggest failure? I think getting fired even though it wasn't my fault that I haven't had much experience I am only 24 and just out of college

Did you suffer illness or injury? Nope

What was the best thing you bought? FOL 1st & 2nd season on DVD

Where did most of your money go? To my college to pay off my school loan

What did you get really, really, really excited about? I was very excited when my best friend told me she was getting married cause I got to see there whole relationship form. I was there when they first meet and she told me everything like there first date and how she finally got him to agree they were a couple and we hung out so much I just saw there relationship grow, so it was very exciting I was even one of the first people she told when she got engaged.

What song(s) will always remind you of 2006? You Had a bad day- I heard that like 200 times this year thanks to American Idol even though I do like the song.

Compared to this time last year, are you:
I. happier or sadder? I am just glad we made it through the icy storm ok.
ii. thinner or fatter? I probably am a little fatter not a whole lot but a little
iii. richer or poorer? I don't know I might be 100 dollars poorer but that's not real bad

What do you wish you'd done more of? Exercised just to stay in shape (not that I didn't do that I just should of done it more)

What do you wish you'd done less of? I don't know

Did you fall in love in 2006? No I was already in love

How many one-night stands? None thank you actually I have never had a one night stand and that's the way I want it to stay.

What was your favorite TV program? Well it will always be FOL even though it's no on TV in my area so I would say Gilmore Girls

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? Well I was just starting to get annoyed with her but after something’s she did this year I don't really like her cause of those things

What was the best book you read? What to do when I don't desire god - My minister recommended it

What were your greatest musical discoveries? Well I don't know if this fits this question but I found all my old cassette tapes that I thought were gone forever in our attic. It only took me 1 and a half years to find them I even asked my parents and they couldn't remember, they thought they might have sold them on our garage sale but I finally went to the back of the attic and sure enough there they were. I was so happy cause I was like well I will have to buy them on CD now and as long as my tape player still works I will listen to them and not buy them on CD till my tape player gives out.

What did you want and get? I wanted to graduate I was scared cause the fall of 2005 I didn't get high enough grades but I buckled down this last spring cause I really wanted to graduate and even though test taking is very hard for me even if I study all night and day for it, I passed and was able to graduate with a decent GPA

What was your favorite film of this year? Night at the Museum

What did you do on your birthday? I had my friends over and we played games and watched movies

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Well if I could of celebrated New Year's eve with my boyfriend but he lives about an hour away and he was stranded at home do to bad icy weather and no power so we just called and said happy new years so I guess I should just be happy he was safe instead of driving on the icy roads to come celebrate with me.

What kept you sane? Being able to get out of the house and go to work since I still live with my parents. So once in a while I am glade I have to go to work, not that I don't love my parents they can just get on my nerves sometimes.

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Well it will always be Lisa Whelchel, Nancy Mckeon and Lauren Graham no matter what year it is

Who did you miss? Well she really isn't gone but she was out of this state for half of the year anyways it's my good friend Amy she is doing an internship down in Florida at Disney World

Who was the best new person you met? Her name is Bobby Sue and she married one of my friends from my bible study she is such a nice person I really want to get to know her better.

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006: Don't pull a Susie that is the girl I hate from the question who did you like but don't like this year. So what the saying means (Don't pull a Susie) is cause she got pregnant by her boyfriend and I have told her time and time again not to have sex before marriage but she didn't listen. And I don't approve of her boyfriend either but I won't bother you guys with that, that's my problem.

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: I don't know