questions from jamie's blog......(i love quizes...i know, i'm a nerd)
1. What did you do in 2003 that you'd never done before?
helped plant a church...
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I dont make em...i fear failure....
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
yep...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
nope....
5. What countries did you visit?
none...
6. What would you like to have in 2004 that you lacked in 2003?
a house...i'm sick of apt life....
7. What date from 2003 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Aug 16th...the day i went to San Diego and saw Tony again...the rest is history....
Oct 5th...our first public celebration service..and my twin rolled into town...
(i had to pick 2)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
losing 32 lbs (and counting)
9. What was your biggest failure?
failure..i fear it.....so i probably blocked it out....
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
i'm always ill...i have bronchitis right now actually....hahahah....
11. What was the best thing you bought?
a laptop (whom i affectionately call delly gebhardt)
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
my brother.....he amazes me
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
yeah..michael jackson appalls me (to echo jamie)..however..i will always be a fan of the thriller album...back when he was a black male pop star
14. Where did most of your money go?
to the Springs Apt Complex....to my student loans..and credit card bills...
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
seeing tony..visiting IL...being with friends and fams...
16. What song will always remind you of 2003?
"...California, knows how to party..."
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. Happier or sadder? Happier
ii. Thinner or fatter? thinner
iii. richer or poorer? a tad richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
praying
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
complaining
20. How did you spend Christmas?
chill..with scott and kristi..we never left the house..mad a sweet meal....
22. Did you fall in love in 2003?
Yep....sure did....
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Law and Order: Special Victim's Unit
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Um..the christian in me says no..no i dont...
26. What was the best book you read?
In 2003? i hate books.....but i am enjoying The Purpose Driven Life
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I was addicted to van morrison this year....old stuff rules
28. What did you want and get?
Tony
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
not sure...nothing really sticks out...probably matrix revolution
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
25....me and the twin, and tanya went to malibu..hung out at beach...ate dinner in manhattan beach at my fav irish pub...steaks and miller light....
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If all my IL friends moved to cali with me....
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?
all summer gear all the time (thanks to cali)..and smaller sizes
34. What kept you sane?
friends...tears...the beach...
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
i dont know....
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The War
37. Who did you miss?
the list is way too long.......
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Donna (although i didnt just meet her..but we did become newfound friends)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2003:
God has bigger plans for your life than you realize....don't ever make plans on your own selfish desires...He may have the opposite for you...but what He has is always best....i promise.....
and also...watch for snails when it rains in cali
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up the year:
"at last..my love has come along...my lonely days are over...and life if like a song..."
1. What did you do in 2003 that you'd never done before?
helped plant a church...
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I dont make em...i fear failure....
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
yep...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
nope....
5. What countries did you visit?
none...
6. What would you like to have in 2004 that you lacked in 2003?
a house...i'm sick of apt life....
7. What date from 2003 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Aug 16th...the day i went to San Diego and saw Tony again...the rest is history....
Oct 5th...our first public celebration service..and my twin rolled into town...
(i had to pick 2)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
losing 32 lbs (and counting)
9. What was your biggest failure?
failure..i fear it.....so i probably blocked it out....
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
i'm always ill...i have bronchitis right now actually....hahahah....
11. What was the best thing you bought?
a laptop (whom i affectionately call delly gebhardt)
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
my brother.....he amazes me
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
yeah..michael jackson appalls me (to echo jamie)..however..i will always be a fan of the thriller album...back when he was a black male pop star
14. Where did most of your money go?
to the Springs Apt Complex....to my student loans..and credit card bills...
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
seeing tony..visiting IL...being with friends and fams...
16. What song will always remind you of 2003?
"...California, knows how to party..."
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. Happier or sadder? Happier
ii. Thinner or fatter? thinner
iii. richer or poorer? a tad richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
praying
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
complaining
20. How did you spend Christmas?
chill..with scott and kristi..we never left the house..mad a sweet meal....
22. Did you fall in love in 2003?
Yep....sure did....
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Law and Order: Special Victim's Unit
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Um..the christian in me says no..no i dont...
26. What was the best book you read?
In 2003? i hate books.....but i am enjoying The Purpose Driven Life
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I was addicted to van morrison this year....old stuff rules
28. What did you want and get?
Tony
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
not sure...nothing really sticks out...probably matrix revolution
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
25....me and the twin, and tanya went to malibu..hung out at beach...ate dinner in manhattan beach at my fav irish pub...steaks and miller light....
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If all my IL friends moved to cali with me....
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?
all summer gear all the time (thanks to cali)..and smaller sizes
34. What kept you sane?
friends...tears...the beach...
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
i dont know....
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The War
37. Who did you miss?
the list is way too long.......
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Donna (although i didnt just meet her..but we did become newfound friends)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2003:
God has bigger plans for your life than you realize....don't ever make plans on your own selfish desires...He may have the opposite for you...but what He has is always best....i promise.....
and also...watch for snails when it rains in cali
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up the year:
"at last..my love has come along...my lonely days are over...and life if like a song..."