pillowy star Posted November 12, 2006 Share Posted November 12, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Got married to a foreigner and drove down the Pacific Coast Highway #1 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I didn Quote Link to post Share on other sites
cryptique Posted November 12, 2006 Share Posted November 12, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Had surgery. Had a root canal. Had another root canal. Lots of work around the house that I'd never done before. 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I didn Quote Link to post Share on other sites
froggie Posted November 12, 2006 Share Posted November 12, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before? bought a property 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? never makes them 3. Did anyone close to you give birth? my cousin 4. Did anyone close to you die? my uncle 5. What countries did you visit? none 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006? a phd 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? 16 january. went to sydney for a few weeks to get away from everything 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? havent done one yet, but if i submit my thesis in a few weeks,m that'll be it 9. What was your biggest failure? thinking i would have finished it mid-year 10. Did you suffer illness or injury? no major illness. injury = banging my forehead on the sharp edge of the day and having to get 7 stitches 11. What was the best thing you bought? a property 12. Whose behavior merited celebration? a friend of mine for being there for me mid-year during a down period 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? my damn supervisor 914. Where did most of your money go? alcohol, cds/dvds and a flat 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? going to sydney for 3 weeks to get away from departmental stress here. 16. What song will always remind you of 2006? via chicago 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i.happier or sadder? sadder ii. thinner or fatter? the same iii. richer or poorer? poorer 18. What do you wish you'd done more of? spending time with certain people 19. What do you wish you'd done less of? time wasting 20. How will you be spending the Winter? well its summer time now. basically chilling out and hopefully start working 22. Did you fall in love in 2006? yep... working on it right now 23. How many one-night stands? none 24. What was your favorite TV program? the chasers war on everything and rockwiz 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? my supervisor 26. What was the best book you read? books you all know they're not worth reading 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006? howling bells 28. What did you want and get? nothing spectacular. 29. What was your favorite film of this year? dont even think i saw one in the cinema 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? dinner and pissup at my local 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? finishing my phd 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006? hello, i'm johnny cash 33. What kept you sane? a long-time lady friend 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? cant think of any 35. What political issue stirred you the most? middle east situation 36. Who did you miss? a friend of mine that moved overseas 37. Who was the best new person you met? havent met anyone new this year. old friends stay with you all the time 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006: take things in your own hands and dont rely on others 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: i'm coming home, i'm coming home Quote Link to post Share on other sites
yermom Posted November 12, 2006 Share Posted November 12, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Serious grieving 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I didn Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SarahC Posted November 12, 2006 Share Posted November 12, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?I don't really know... 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I kept one 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?Yep 4. Did anyone close to you die?Nope 5. What countries did you visit?None, unless Nashville, Knoxville, and Atlanta count 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?A signifigant other, and a better perspective on life and myself 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?Either 10-10-06 for personal reasons or 7-8-06 because i met a good friend for the first time. no, 1-21-06, because that was my first guitar lesson with the best teacher ever 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?Playing my way through 3 classical guitar pieces 9. What was your biggest failure?Losing a friend for stupid reasons 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?Pretty much the same ol' sickness 11. What was the best thing you bought?My ipod 12. Whose behavior merited celebration?Robert's, and my mom for overcoming some serious shit 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?A former friend who will remain nameless.(Hit the nail on the head with this one) 14. Where did most of your money go?School 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?rock shows and symphonies 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?"Still" by Ben Folds 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i. happier or sadder? a little bit of bothii. thinner or fatter? fatteriii. richer or poorer? richer, i got a job! 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?Making friends that live in my city 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?sitting on this damn computer 20. How will you be spending the Winter?Probably practicing 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?twice Hey ... what happened to question #21? 23. How many one-night stands?None 24. What was your favorite TV program?Law and Order CI 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?I don't hate, but I dislike the actions of quite a few 26. What was the best book you read?100 years of solitude 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?The entire Decemberists catalouge, the older Whiskeytown stuff 28. What did you want and get?A job, a driver's license (still no car!) 29. What was your favorite film of this year?Either "over the hedge" or "happy accidents" 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?i turned 19, and i ate at olive garden 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?More friends 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?sarah-esque 33. What kept you sane?my guitar, Kate and Marcy, my sister and dog 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?vincent d'onofrio 35. What political issue stirred you the most?everything! 36. Who did you miss?a lot of people 37. Who was the best new person you met?Robert (though that was August 05, so it still counts), and Miranda 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:Hatred is not worth the effort.(Keeping this one too)Other people are hell. Be yourself. 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:"Smile, cutie! It's not that bad" Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Reni Posted November 12, 2006 Share Posted November 12, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?knitted teddy bears 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?no 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?yes 4. Did anyone close to you die?no 5. What countries did you visit?None 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?basic financial security and an MA (almost done now) 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?Don't remember the date - but the day the Cardinals won the World Series! 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?getting better on the violin 9. What was your biggest failure?not being able to find a better job 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?ACL tear and cartiledge damage 11. What was the best thing you bought?violin 12. Whose behavior merited celebration?Graham - the most patient, loving, kind person I know. 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?Emily - it still makes me appalled and depressed 14. Where did most of your money go?food and rent 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?violin classes and baseball 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?Africa - Toto (don't ask) 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i. happier or sadder? probably sadderii. thinner or fatter? fatteriii. richer or poorer? poorer (dang, it's been a rough year) 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?spent more time trying to make friends and getting out of the house 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?worrying 20. How will you be spending the Winter?playing violin, physical therapy, working out, cooking, working 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?already in love Hey ... what happened to question #21? 23. How many one-night stands?None 24. What was your favorite TV program?Project Runway 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?can't think of anyone 26. What was the best book you read?Blue Shoe- Anne Lamott 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?Johnny Frigo 28. What did you want and get?a/c in the car 29. What was your favorite film of this year?haven't been to a movie theatre in over a year - though the best film I saw for the first time? Dial M for Murder 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?nothing, 32 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?being able to lose the weight I have been so deperately trying to rid myself of 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?skirts - jeans - sweaters - ? 33. What kept you sane?Graham - violin - baseball 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?Rex Grossman 35. What political issues stirred you the most?war - election - Republicans 36. Who did you miss?my mom and my friends in STL 37. Who was the best new person you met?Kimberly - one of my bosses at work - she is fabulous. 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:pre teens are hell on earth 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:"flowers often bloom at night....." REM Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bobbob1313 Posted November 13, 2006 Share Posted November 13, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Went to college 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?Don't remember making any 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?Not that I can recall 4. Did anyone close to you die?My grandfather 5. What countries did you visit?I moved into the heart of Miami, so I'd say I live in a different country now. 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?More money would help 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?June 5th, the day I left for my road trip 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?Probably getting into a college (not a certainty if you know my high school record) 9. What was your biggest failure?Not getting into a better college 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?No, although I've been sick a couple of times. 11. What was the best thing you bought?A new acoustic guitar 12. Whose behavior merited celebration?I don't understand this question, really. 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?George Bush doesn't care about black people. 14. Where did most of your money go?Road trip, guitar, alcohol. Not a good way to go. 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?College 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?"Crazy" Gnarls Barkley 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i.happier or sadder? Happier ii. thinner or fatter? The same iii. richer or poorer? poorer, since I'm currently a poor college student 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?Hung out with my friends before they left 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?Nothing. Like literally, I wish Ihad done less nothing. 20. How will you be spending the Winter?School, and hanging out with my friends over winter break 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?No 23. How many one-night stands?None 24. What was your favorite TV program?Scrubs or the Office 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?No 26. What was the best book you read?Probably A Million Little Pieces 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?Clap Your Hands Say Yeah 28. What did you want and get?Not too much 29. What was your favorite film of this year?Little Miss Sunshine 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?Shot off fireworks, played pool 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?Being with friends more 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?Shorts and a t-shirt. Clean white kicks. 33. What kept you sane?Music 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?Mandy Moore 35. What political issue stirred you the most?The election 36. Who did you miss?Everyone once I left for college 37. Who was the best new person you met?My new college friends 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:Look out for number 1. Just kidding. 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:"You really think you're in control? Well I think you're crazy" Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Speed Racer Posted November 13, 2006 Share Posted November 13, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Go to Europe 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?Never make 'em. I prefer verbs to infinitives. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?I hope not, because I didn't notice... 4. Did anyone close to you die?See 3. 5. What countries did you visit?Germany - Berlin. Awesome. 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?Gainful employment, as I'll be graduated soon 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?9/20 - Met Jandek in Chicago, saw an awesome show, made my first big kid 'business trip.' 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?I was pretty pleased with both research papers last semester. Figuring out what I want the next 5 years to be like. 9. What was your biggest failure?Probably not being assertive enough. 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?Flipped a car off a highway, got the blues a few times and had a helluva flu in March. 11. What was the best thing you bought?A record player. 12. Whose behavior merited celebration?No standouts... 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?Most likely my own. 14. Where did most of your money go?Records, CDs, alcohol, airplane tickets. 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?Trip to Chicago, girlfriend 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?Son of Sam - Elliott Smith 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i.happier or sadder? Same ii. thinner or fatter? Same iii. richer or poorer? Poorer 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?I'd say not much. 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?Drinking, probably. 20. How will you be spending the Winter?In Austria, with my sister who lives there. 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?I'm not sure...? 23. How many one-night stands?One, going on three months. 24. What was your favorite TV program?The Office 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?Nope. 26. What was the best book you read?The Rosy Crucifixion, Henry Miller 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?Jandek 28. What did you want and get?Record player. 29. What was your favorite film of this year?I honestly can't say I saw any good films... 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?21 - went to bed at 9. Ha! I had a paper due that day, so I had a late night prior... 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?Nothing, I don't think. 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?Function...form? 33. What kept you sane?Music 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?Carrie Brownstein 35. What political issue stirred you the most?Probably just the war... 36. Who did you miss?My senior friends who graduated. 37. Who was the best new person you met?Another Jandek fan 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:I'm doing pretty well for myself, despite numerous shortcomings. The more I remember that, the better I'll do. 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:'there's bugs in my brain/ I can't feel any pain/ it's just a shaking shaaaa - ' Jandek, European Jewel (incomplete) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fickerson Posted November 13, 2006 Share Posted November 13, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?fell in love, learned about real loss. 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?don't make 'em3. Did anyone close to you give birth?a couple friends4. Did anyone close to you die?yes5. What countries did you visit?thailand, laos, cambodia, japan (the airport, at least)6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?a job that i actually enjoy, stability, a plan for the future 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?august 13, my dear grandma jean passed on.8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?quitting smoking, becoming almost entirely financially independent 9. What was your biggest failure?not finding a better job, not becoming more certain about what the hell i'm doing with myself, letting myself slip into a major life rut.10. Did you suffer illness or injury?nope11. What was the best thing you bought?plane tickets, cute ass shoes, a bike.12. Whose behavior merited celebration?my continually amazing parents, mike, my best friend elissa13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?our idiot president14. Where did most of your money go?rent, food, clothes15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?obviously going to southeast asia, going to boston for the first time in the spring, visiting my brother in portland, moving to new york and going to north carolina on vacation (neither of which happened). 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?all of m. ward - postwar, feist - mushaboom, the jayhawks - blue 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i.happier or sadder? sadder ii. thinner or fatter? same iii. richer or poorer? richer 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?outdoor activities during the summer, swimming, running, making and keeping new friends 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?moping, crying, working20. How will you be spending the Winter?working, looking for a new job, deciding how i'm going to spend my spring 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?oh yes 23. How many one-night stands?024. What was your favorite TV program?lost, project runway25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?i don't drink haterade 26. What was the best book you read?when the messenger is hot 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?the joggers, tapes n' tapes 28. What did you want and get?a really nice house to live in, a bike, unconditional love and support 29. What was your favorite film of this year?oh man, i don't know. "thank you for smoking," or "why we fight."30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?25 - mike took me to milwaukee for dinner and a cubs/brewers game. the cubs lost but we had such a great time drinking beers and being rowdy. one of the best birthdays i've had in years. 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?a better job32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?designer jeans and flip flops.33. What kept you sane?my parents, mike, my therapist, running, elissa 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?john stewart 35. What political issue stirred you the most?wars, elections 36. Who did you miss?my friends, my brothers, my grandma 37. Who was the best new person you met?one of my current roommates, erica 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:death is natural, grieving is healthy, smoking sucks. on the quilt my grandma made and was buried with: use it up wear it outmake it door do without 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: from cat power - lived in bars: there's nothing like living in a bottleand nothing like ending it all for the worldwe're so glad you will come backevery living lion will lay in your lap we've lived in barsand danced on tableshotels trains and ships that sailwe swim with sharksand fly with aeroplanes out of hereout of here Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mountain bed Posted November 13, 2006 Share Posted November 13, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Did cd trades with people out of the country 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?No,and no (unless I get more politically active)3. Did anyone close to you give birth?No4. Did anyone close to you die?Not yet,although many people I admire did.5. What countries did you visit?None 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?New boiler heat in my house 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?11/7/06-the day the people said "We're mad as hell,and we're not gonna take it anymore!"8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?Successfully organizing a huge music benefit for a friend whose spouse had passed on.9. What was your biggest failure?Not taking on quitting cigs more seriously10. Did you suffer illness or injury?[ Yes,I was very sick during the first part of the year,but a cat scan of my brain revealed nothing dangerous 11. What was the best thing you bought?Wilco tickets!12. Whose behavior merited celebration?My son growing from a crazy teenager into a (somewhat) normal young man 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?The entire Republican Party 14. Where did most of your money go?Basic living expenses,and good beer (aka 'living expenses' )15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?The Elections last week 16. What song will always remind you of 2006? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Dreamin' Posted November 13, 2006 Share Posted November 13, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl on September 25th. 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I can Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Mr. Heartbreak Posted November 14, 2006 Share Posted November 14, 2006 Stole a few of mine from mountain bed...thanks, buddy! 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Start a blog and use an mp3 player 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?No, and no 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?No 4. Did anyone close to you die?No 5. What countries did you visit?None 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?A contract for one or more of my novels 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?11/7/06, the first day in 6 years I felt hope for my country 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?Reaching page 250 of my current novel 9. What was your biggest failure?Not reaching physical fitness goals 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?[No 11. What was the best thing you bought?Wilco tickets 12. Whose behavior merited celebration?Mine 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?The Republican Party 14. Where did most of your money go?Basic living expenses 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?The 2006 elections on Nov. 7th 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?"Agency Man," Frank Zappa 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i.happier or sadder? Happier ii. thinner or fatter? Fatter iii. richer or poorer? About the same 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?Writing 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?Worrying about not writing 20. How will you be spending the Winter?Writing! 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?Nope, that was in 2001 23. How many one-night stands?N/A 24. What was your favorite TV program?MXC 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?Nope 26. What was the best book you read?My Antonia by Willa Cather 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?N/A 28. What did you want and get?Imaginary Diseases by Frank Zappa 29. What was your favorite film of this year?Clerks II 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?Worked from home, took it easy (42) 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?1) GW Bush being impeached. 2)More sex. Not necessarily in that order 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?Overtly casual 33. What kept you sane?Music & sex ( not necessarily in that order ) 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?Jessica Alba 35. What political issue stirred you the most?The elections 36. Who did you miss?My sanity 37. Who was the best new person you met?Husband of one of my wife's friends 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:What goes around comes around, Mr. Rove. 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Basil II Posted November 15, 2006 Share Posted November 15, 2006 a nice idea for a thread........ I'll be succient........I'ts been a wierd difficult year........ -Robert. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
whereRu Posted November 15, 2006 Share Posted November 15, 2006 Hey girl,Remember me??? I am back (once again) from the desert (yep, the third time). We hung out at super summitt a couple years ago. I hope to see you in Chicago. WhereRu (marty). Quote Link to post Share on other sites
EL the Famous Posted November 15, 2006 Share Posted November 15, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Became a father. 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?Gave up on making NY resolutions years ago. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?Me wife, so yeah. 4. Did anyone close to you die?Not close, no. 5. What countries did you visit?United States 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?Sleep. 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?Feb 21, the day my sons were born. 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?See #1 9. What was your biggest failure?Home upkeep. 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?Sick a few months ago. 11. What was the best thing you bought?Mini Cubs hats for the boys. 12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?Mr. Heartbreak. 13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?Nobody, life is too short to get depressed over somebody else's behavior...tell 'em to piss off and move on. 14. Where did most of your money go?The kids and house remodeling. 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?The twins being born healthy and my wife getting through the birth okay. 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?Crazy - Gnarls Barkley...overkill city. 17. Compared to this time last year, are you:i. happier or sadder? Happier. ii. thinner or fatter? Fatteriii. richer or poorer? Poorer. 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?Sleep. 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?Worrying. 20. How will you be spending the Winter?Chasing my kids around the house and teaching them to be total goofballs. 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?Yes, times two. 23. How many one-night stands?Nada. 24. What was your favourite TV program?4-way Tie: Lost/Heroes/Daily Show/Colbert Report 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?Nope. 26. What was the best book you read?33 1/3:Pauls' Boutique 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?Tie: Asobi Seksu and Junk Science. 28. What did you want and get?Happy healthy babies. 29. What was your favourite film of this year?Woefully behind on seeing 2006 releases, so i'll tell you when they all hit DVD. 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?I turned 35 and we had a family cookout. 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?Bigger, newer house. 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?My adidas. 33. What kept you sane?Me wife. 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?I by fancy, you mean 'want to ball'...probably Scarlett Johansen. 35. What political issue stirred you the most?Stem cell research/reproductive rights. 36. Who did you miss?My Grandma Wolf and Father-in-law. 37. Who was the best new person you met?Tie: My sons, Owen & Logan. 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:Life isn't black/white. 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pillowy star Posted November 15, 2006 Author Share Posted November 15, 2006 Hey girl,Remember me??? I am back (once again) from the desert (yep, the third time). We hung out at super summitt a couple years ago. I hope to see you in Chicago. WhereRu (marty). Hey Marty, of course I remember you!! Not to mention the wonderful DVD you created I have been wondering what you have been up to. Hope things are well with you. We are not going to Chicago anytime soon, due to real life being in the way , but stay in touch ! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Atticus Posted November 15, 2006 Share Posted November 15, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Corresponded with a friend in a war 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?n/a 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?I did not frequent any maternity wards in Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MrRain422 Posted November 15, 2006 Share Posted November 15, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Got a faceless low-level corporate job. 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?I didn Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jimmyjimmy Posted November 15, 2006 Share Posted November 15, 2006 1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?Started acting with a theatre group 2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?Yes, and yes. 3. Did anyone close to you give birth?No 4. Did anyone close to you die?No 5. What countries did you visit?N/A 6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?A sense of peace 7. What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?March the sixth. The day I filed for divorce 8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?Performing in play in front of an audience 9. What was your biggest failure?Placing my trust where I knew I shouldn't 10. Did you suffer illness or injury?No! 11. What was the best thing you bought?I guess my house. AGAIN! 12. Whose behavior merited celebration?Diane's who's probably the most giving person I've ever met. 13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?Jaimi's 14. Where did most of your money go?Mortgage and normal living expenses 15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?NYC. 16. What song will always remind you of 2006?Probably Chan Marshall's "Empty Shell" 17. Compared to this time last year, are you: I.happier or sadder? Sadder but more optimisticii. thinner or fatter? It's a push. iii. richer or poorer? Oh hell. I am po. 18. What do you wish you'd done more of?Connecting with new people 19. What do you wish you'd done less of?Working. Worrying and generally letting stress get to me. 20. How will you be spending the Winter?In front of a nice fire with a lovely bottle of shiraz 22. Did you fall in love in 2006?Yes I did. I am amazed. 23. How many one-night stands?None 24. What was your favorite TV program?West Wing......I just started watching it this year. 25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?I don't think I actually hate anyone. 26. What was the best book you read?Hard to say. Maybe The Devil in the White City 27. What was your greatest musical discovery?/new artist for 2006?M. Ward 28. What did you want and get?I wanted to spread a little happiness and was successful 29. What was your favorite film of this year?I really dug Searching for the Wrong Eyed Jesus 30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?39. Hiking with someone special. 31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?Being totally free 32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?Scruffy, button down, boot cut, in a sport jacket 33. What kept you sane?My family. Sandy, A lady named Hope and a '66 D-18 34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?Neko. 35. What political issue stirred you the most?These mid terms and the war in Iraq 36. Who did you miss?I don't really miss anyone right now.37. Who was the best new person you met?DEE-DEE 38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:You really can only trust in yourself, and even then..... 39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Atticus Posted November 20, 2013 Share Posted November 20, 2013 we should do this this year. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lammycat Posted November 20, 2013 Share Posted November 20, 2013 "We" Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Atticus Posted November 20, 2013 Share Posted November 20, 2013 "We" yes, you and I. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Stewart Posted November 21, 2013 Share Posted November 21, 2013 Now I wish I had done it then. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sweet Papa Crimbo Posted November 21, 2013 Share Posted November 21, 2013 This thread makes me melancholy.Lot's of people who used to be regulars (and who make an appearance here in this thread) are AWOL...Missing...Disappeared. I often wonder if anybody would even notice if I were to go AWOL...Go Missing...Disappear. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lammycat Posted November 21, 2013 Share Posted November 21, 2013 Yeah, pretty sure froggie went a-courtin'...... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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