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| quietsoul |
on Sat 31 Dec 11, 1:31 PM to quietsoul's blog.
1. What did you do in 2011 that you'd never done before?
If I tell you I'd have to kill you..
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
no, waste of time cos I forget I made them after 5 mins
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my niece had a beautiful baby girl
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Thankfully not
5. What countries did you visit?
England
6. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?
Good health, a better job and more money to socialise
7. What date(s) from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
21st November, i finished 2 long years of intense treatment
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Realising what the important things in life are..
9. What was your biggest failure?
none I can think off
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
well, it was on going from 2010
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My kids and a few friends who never cease to amaze me
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
The people that went onto the streets and rioted appalled me...
14. Where did most of your money go?
Living expenses,and my kids cos they think I am a bank.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Going to Subfem club with @janie_0 and @LateLesley.
16. What song will always remind you of 2011?
Who knows where the time goes. Fairport Attraction
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. Happier or sadder?
Happier
ii. Thinner or fatter?
Fatter but dealing with it
iii. richer or poorer?
Financially poorer but much richer in ways that matter
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Socialising and meeting friends more often.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
being a lazy sod
20. How did you spend Christmas?
with family and my lovely new wee 'surrogate' grandchild type person...
21. How many one-night stands?
how many nights are there in a year? 
ok, ok none
22. What was your favourite TV program?
Still Game and Come Fly with me..ohh and Gary tank Commander...
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Hate is just a wasted emotion on people that dont matter so no.. I don't do hate.
24. What was the best book you read?
Its not my time your wasting. Frank Chalk..
25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Adele I think...
26. What did you want and get?
I wanted a peaceful year and a Kindle.. and got both
27. What was your favourite film of this year?
The Help closely followed by The Kings Speech..Yes I know that's 2 but its my questions
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I don't do birthdays. But this year I hit the big five ohh and was forced, yea it was an amazing time and lasted almost 2 weeks..
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
I have fashion concept?
31. What kept you sane?
My family and friends some of whom might debate the sane bit
32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Colin Firth and Gerard Butler..(2 again.. am greedy , what can i say)
33. What political issue stirred you the most?
All the cuts done by the Tories and Lib Dems making the poor poorer and the rich richer.. and the damage they are going to do to our schools and hospitals
34. Who did you miss?
My dad.. every day
35. Who was the best new person you met?
several. but wont name them in case i offend others...
36. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2011.
Lifes too short and you don't get a second chance at it
37. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I peeked in to say goodnight
When I heard my child in prayer
Send dear God, some scarlet ribbons,
Scarlet ribbons for my hair.
perhaps didn't sum up my year,but not having heard it for a long time it reminded me of my childhood and my dad singing it to me
38. What did you learn about yourself this year that surprised you?
That perhaps people might like me for who I am after years of thinking they only put up with me because they felt sorry for me...
39. What is your proudest moment/achievement of 2011?
Watching my daughter on the stage.
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?
I dont imagine anyone will read it..specially not to the end I just did it for me...
Will they think anything?
Ok it was Litany and janie_0's fault cos I read there's
PS - What the hell happened to Q11
Edited Sun 1 Jan 12, 1:29 PM by quietsoul
| 31 Dec 11, 1:42 PM Shy_Gentleman UK(SK), 5 mths  |
I read it as well  i hope you have a much better 2012 cheers SG | |
| 31 Dec 11, 10:42 PM Legsakimbo UK, 6 yrs |
I read it to the end sis and it seems you had a pretty good 2011, all the best for the new one chuck xxxx | |
| 31 Dec 11, 10:50 PM mistywolf UK, 3 yrs   |
Seems like 2011 was a better year for you than previous ones quietsoul; I hope 2012 is even better again for you.
"How lonely is the night without the howl of a wolf." ~ Unknown | |
| 1 Jan 12, 1:26 PM quietsoul UK(G), 6 yrs |
Thank you. Happy New year to you too x Support bacteria. They're the only culture some people have. | |
| 1 Jan 12, 1:27 PM quietsoul UK(G), 6 yrs |
Support bacteria. They're the only culture some people have. | |
| 1 Jan 12, 1:28 PM quietsoul UK(G), 6 yrs |
Thank you misty,likewise I hope you have a good year too xx Support bacteria. They're the only culture some people have. | |
| 2 Jan 12, 12:26 PM Janie_0 UK(G), 8 yrs |
I'm sure your 2012 will be great xxx (and it isn't my fault!). |
