1: What did you do in 2012 that you’d never done before?
Tried Twinkies, had Taco Johns, experienced love
2: Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make resolutions. If I wanna do something, I do it, I don't wait for a new year to do it.
3: Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes. A coworker had a beautiful boy.
4: Did anyone close to you die?
No, thank goodness.
5: What countries did you visit?
None.
6: What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012
I don't think I lacked anything in 2012. I just hope it keeps going up from here.
7: What dates from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
August 10. The day Joe and I told each other we liked the other.
July 13. The weekend trip to the twin cities with my best friend. All expenses paid.
8: What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I had sex for the first time.
If that doesn't count as an achievement, I'll go with being able to only have one job for the first time in 4 years.
9: What was your biggest failure?
The accidentally texting Joe about Joe that caused a big rift between us for several weeks.
10: Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes, my cysts.
11: What was the best thing you bought?
All of the furniture and such I never actually had to pay for, so I'm not really sure on that one.
12: Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My friend took the LSATs.
13: Whose behaviour made you appalled?
My friend's boyfriend.
14: Where did most of your money go?
Food.
15: What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Joe.
16: What song will always remind you of 2012?
Songs like Call Me Maybe and the like. IT was just too overplayed.
17: Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
a.) Happier
b.) Probably fatter
c.) Richer
18: What do you wish you’d done more of?
Hanging with my friends.
19: What do you wish you’d done less of?
Nothing.
20: How did you spend Christmas?
My parents and brothers came up here and we celebrated Christmas in my tiny apartment.
21: Did you fall in love in 2012?
I did. For the first time ever.
22: What was your favourite TV program?
Supernatural.
23: Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
Nope. I don't hate many people at all.
24: What was the best book you read?
Oh man.... I can't think of the title!
25: What was your greatest musical discovery?
I can't say.
26: What did you want and get?
A boyfriend.
27: What did you want and not get?
Marriage.
Jk.
I wanted a boyfriend who took me out on dates....
28: What was your favourite film of this year?
Avengers. Dark Knight Rises.
29: What one thing made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Joe.
30: How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?
Banker fresh?
31: What kept you sane?
My friends.
32: Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Oh man. This year, it would have to be Chris Hemsworth or Christian Bale.
33: What political issue stirred you the most?
Just the election in general.
How people thing Romney was the better choice, I'll never know.
34: Who did you miss?
Jennifer.
35: Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012.
Love does exist. It hurts you; it brings joy. You may not think you'll find it. But, you will. It's out there for everyone. It's just waiting for the opportune time to find you.
36: Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
And if all you ever really do is the best you can,
Well, you did it man.
That's something to be proud of;
That's a life you can hang your hat on;
