| Janie_0 |
thanks to american_girl for idea, I was waiting until New years eve to do this.
1. What did you do in 2011 that you'd never done before?
Graduated
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't generally do new year resolutions.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my niece's lesbian partner, they have now two babies, each of them have given birth and I'm particularly proud at their openness.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No
5. What countries did you visit?
England
6. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?
more of the same of what i had in 2011, good friends, a job, my house, my car.
7. What date(s) from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
November 23rd - Graduation day
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Graduating
9. What was your biggest failure?
I don't think I had any failures - except my car, that was definitely a failure.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My offspring, all them make me proud every day. If I say kids people will laugh.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
I am rarely appalled or depressed by anyone.
14. Where did most of your money go?
My house, travelling, petrol, food, fags, living expenses.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
The snow clearing earlier this year.
16. What song will always remind you of 2011?
I have no idea
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. Happier or sadder?
Happier
ii. Thinner or fatter?
Fatter
iii. richer or poorer?
Richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
I don't think my 2011 lacked anything.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
smoking
20. How did you spend Christmas?
My christmas's are always in two halves, one half spent with my sisters, brother and their families. The other half with my kids for the dinner.
21. How many one-night stands?
Come on.
22. What was your favourite TV program?
Casualty - Yes I know, my reputation for deep and meaningful television is now in tatters.
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't do hate.
24. What was the best book you read?
Alan Sugar - The way I see it on my lovely beautiful Kindle.
25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Did Adele spring up this year or last?.
26. What did you want and get?
Kindle and Android
27. What was your favourite film of this year?
Harry Potter.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I share my birthday with 3 other members of my family, I spent it with them, I was (in the words of a friend) forty fucking five. (I still find that very funny).
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
God knows.
31. What kept you sane?
My friends
32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Beyonce - but i'm not bisexual.
33. What political issue stirred you the most?
I don't do politics.
34. Who did you miss?
My mum and dad, I miss them every day still.
35. Who was the best new person you met?
I met loads of best new people.
36. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2011.
You are never too old to learn.
37. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I don't have one.
38. What did you learn about yourself this year that surprised you?
I can't think of anything.
39. What is your proudest moment/achievement of 2011?
Graduating.
40. Why exactly are you blogging this on NYE on IC? Do you expect anyone to even bother reading this far down, and if so what do you think their opinion is of you?
1) God knows, I'm a bit of sheep really.
2)
I imagine they will and when they get down to this bit, they'll think "Why did I bother"
3) I don't know and I don't think I want to know either!
PS - What the hell happened to Q11
Edited Sat 31 Dec 11, 11:49 AM by Janie_0