1. Where did you begin 2010?
At the Prism.
2. What did you do in 2010 that you'd never done before?
Moved in with a significant other.
3. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any, so no.
4. Were you in school (anytime this year)?
No.
5. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.
6. Any new additions to your family?
Aramous!
7. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
8. Did you know anybody who got married?
Yes.
9. What countries did you visit?
England and Wales.
10. How did you earn your money?
By continuing to be too crazy to hire.
11. Where did most of your money go?
Rent.
12. Did you have any encounters with the police?
No.
13. What would you like to have in 2011 that you lacked in 2010?
A purpose of some sort, whatever that be turn out to be.
14. What date from 2010 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
October 23rd. It was when I met Sam and Charlie for the first time.
15. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Volunteering, even though it did turn out to be short-lived.
16. What was your biggest failure?
Not being able to forgive a friend for his rather large mistake.
17. Did you suffer illness or injury?
The usual.
18. Where did you go on holidays/vacation?
Wales.
19. What was the best thing you bought?
Hmm. Gotta be the red dress.
20. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Most of my friends, but especially Steve and Gayle.
21. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Gordon.
22. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Sam and Charlie visiting.
23. Did you move anywhere?
Edinburgh.
24. Where do you live now?
The 'Burgh, with Ross.
25. What song will always remind you of 2010?
Hey Soul Sister, by Train.
26. Compared to this time last year, are you:
A. Happier or sadder?
Happier, I guess.
B. Thinner or fatter?
Fatter. To the gym!
C. Richer or poorer?
Poorer.
27. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Gym bunnying.
28. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Worrying.
29. How will you be spending Christmas?
With family, as always.
30. What do you want for Christmas?
I always want, and receive, socks!
31. Where are you spending New Year's? and with who?
At the Prism with most of the usual crew.
32. Did you fall in love in 2010?
Yes, with a small mouse in need of a new home.
33. How many one-night stands?
None.
34. What was your favorite TV program?
Misfits.
35. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I wouldn't say I hate him, but Gordon and I are definitely no longer friends.
36. What was the best book you read?
Whatever the latest Charlaine Harris was. It's really depressing thinking about how little I read nowadays. I'd like a new attention span for my birthday.
37. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Lady Gaga. I wanted to hate her, but dammit that shit's catchy.
38. What did you want and get?
A cheese board and wire. What?
39. What was your favorite film of this year?
I'm torn between Despciable Me and How To Train Your Dragon.
40. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 24, and I had a party at 2/16.
41. What would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less wasted time.
42. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2010?
Clean Pile Chic.
43. What kept you sane?
Ross, Clare, Dave, tea, and meese.
44. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Richard Castle.
45. What concerts/shows did you go to?
Henry Rollins.
46. Did you see any live sporting events?
No.
47. What political issue stirred you the most?
The pope! Grr.
48. What has been your favorite moment?
Too many to choose from!
49. What was your best month?
October.
50. Who was the best new person you met?
Sam or Charlie.
51. Who has been your best drinking buddy?
Sam and Charlie.
52. Who did you miss?
Elara.
53. Favorite Night out?
Electric Circus.
54. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2010:
Don't stick your neck out for others unless you're positive they won't toss it back in your face.
55. What's something you learned about yourself?
I'm probably not quite as awful as I think I am.
56. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"Baby monkey, baby monkey! Riding on a pig, baby monkey!"
contemplative
bouncy
distressed
exhausted
discontent
content