The year of 2004

These questions were borrowed.

1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Went on a road trip to meet an online friend in another state.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next
year?
My new years resolution was to lose weight, and I lost 14 kilos!!!! So I think I kept it!

3. Did anyone close to you give birth? My sister gave birth to her first daughter!

4. Did anyone close to you die? No, thankfully I can say that 2004 was good on the death front.

5. What countries did you visit? I didn't, but I went to Quorn, that's sort of another country!

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004? A job, or maybe a uni place

7. What dates from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? January 13th, Not only was it my 21st, but my neice was born on this day. December 10th, the day we got engaged!

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Losing so much weight!! I still have a few kilos to go, but Im within the BMI range so at least Im healthy now. But let's face it, we all want to lose more weight!

9. What was your biggest failure? Not getting into Uni

10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Fracturing my foot just made it into 2004

11. What was the best thing you bought? My hair straightener

12. Whose behaviour merited celebration? Darcy's, he's done so well while his dad's been away! He really is a good boy

13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed? Some of my 'friends' who whinge because we hadn't invited them over for awhile even though they have NEVER invited us over, and also despite the fact that Adam is gone alot of the time!! It's just so highschool and PATHETIC!

14. Where did most of your money go? On the credit card

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? Seeing The Dissosiatives, getting engaged, my dad meeting Eric Clapton.

16. What song will always remind you of 2004? Call me by Eric Prydz, Hey Ya by OutKast, both very cool songs and incorporate very good times!

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:a) happier or sadder? Happier, Im so excited about being married
b) thinner or fatter? thinner, I was 83.6 kilos this time last year
c) richer or poorer? really hard to say, maybe richer because we don't owe so much money.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? Excersise, stuff with Darcy.

19. What do you wish you'd done less of? Pissing and moaning and generally being mean to Adam.

20. How will you be spending Christmas?I spent it with family. I spent it with a fractured foot.

21. Did you fall in love in 2004? No, not really. But I do love Adam more and more all the time!

22. How many one-night stands? Zilcho.

23. What was your favourite TV programme? Do you know what? It was Neighbours, honestly!

24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? One of Adam's customers who is going DOWN!

25. What was the best book you read? Lucy Sullivan is getting married.

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?The Dissociatives.

27. What did you want and get? A video camera!

28. What did you want and not get? A new bed

29. What was your favourite film of this year? Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 21 and went to the hospital to see my new neice, then I had a big party a few days later, it was an 80's themed party and VERY funny!

31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?Getting into Uni.

32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004? Shirts are cool.

33. What kept you sane? Secret Life of Us being shown in the daytime

34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Daniel Johns, so hot in his wedding photo!

35. What political issue stirred you the most? President Bush, he's a political issue.

36. Who did you miss? Adam when he went away!

37. Who was the best new person you met? I reckon Belinda, a friend I have who's son is the same age as mine! She's so sweet!! I like the whole group of friends but I met all the rest in 2003.

38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004: Sometimes friends hinder rather than help you and it's ok to let them out of your life - for your own sweet sake!