End of the year meme (from (Via ))

1. What did you do in 2006 that you’d never done before?
   Real work
2. Did anyone close to you give birth?
   Not that I know of or remember so probably not
3. Did anyone close to you die?
   unfortunatly yes, my Grandad far too recently, also 2 people from my church who I knew well
4. What countries did you visit?
   France, Germany, Austria and I’m going to count the Isle of White as one, simply because i want to
5. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006?
   Sleep
6. What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
   I don’t remember much from th year, but my first day at work springs to mind, as do a few days spent with friends for whatever reasosn.
7. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
   Getting up at 6am more than once. Also, built nice big sound system with for a concert which all went fairly well to plan
8. What was your biggest failure?
   This year has been one of small cock-ups more than grand failures. I don’t feel I have done that much this year, so maybe that’s it
9. Did you suffer illness or injury?
   Nope, well, a cold or two don’t count
10. What was the best thing you bought?
    Either my laptop, monitors, desk, phone or a nice pair of warm trousers. Sad i know, but they are really warm.
11. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
    None, they are all bastards
12. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
    government, as always
13. Where did most of your money go?
    Train season ticket (£3000)
14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
    Probably the run-up to the concert, doing one of those things is quite an addrenaline rush for a day, trust me
15. What song will always remind you of 2006?
    Feeder - under the weather
16. Compared to this time last year, are you:
    1. Happier or sadder?
       Bit of both, so i guess the same. Many things have made me happy, and others, sad
    2. Thinner or fatter?
       Same, although i am fitter thanks to more sport
    3. Richer or poorer?
       I’m guessing this is talking about money, so i would say richer
17. What do you wish you’d done more of?
    sleep, travel, visit more friends, work on my website
18. What do you wish you’d done less of?
    work, sit of bloody boring trains
19. How did you spend christmas?
    at home with familly, the way you should
20. Did you fall in love in 2006?
    don’t think so
21. How many one-night stands?
    tisk tisk, what a cheeky question. None, i dont go that way
22. What was your favourite TV program?
    Top Gear
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
    Not asin pure rage, but some people have annoyed me a fair bit
24. What was the best book you read?
    No idea, dont really read. Probably my little books of twisted proverbs
25. What did you want and get?
    Money, a bit of a change
26. What did you want and not get?
    sleep
27. What was your favourite film of this year?
    much as i hate to say it, probably The Devil wears Prada. I like girly films far too much
28. What was your favourite game of this year?
    Still burnout 2. I can play it with friends for hours and love it all. Not bad for a game ive never owned nor is new
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
    sleep, uni work etc and i was 20
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
    sleep, spending more time with friends, “finishing” my website
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
    warm in winter, cool in summer and something in between during the rest
32. What kept you sane?
    who said anything about me being sane?
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
    whatever the name of the girl in “The girl next door” is
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
    ID cards, tracking cars, Iraq
35. Who did you miss?
    my Grandad, plus a selection of friends from church as we all go our seperate ways
36. Who was the best new person you met?
    met so many good people…. Don’t make me pick one
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006:
    5mins sleep in bed is worth 3days sleep on the train.

Real entry to follow

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