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[drydem]

1. what did you do in 2003 that you'd never done before?

dated someone, as in dates and stuff

2. something about new year's resolutions or something?

Don't do resolutions.

3. did anyone close to you give birth?

Not really, though the first member of my family 'cohort' is pregnant.

4. did anyone close to you die?

my step-grandfather, somewhat overdue in some ways
my step-aunt, way too soon overall

5. what countries did you visit?

I've gone to look for America

6. what would you like to have in 2004 that you lacked in 2003?

love. especially the cuddling aspects

7. what date from 2003 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

March 19th, my birthday. It was a big day overall, and when we started killing iraqis.

8. what was your biggest achievement of the year?

The first half of my thesis

9. what was your biggest failure?

The second half of my thesis

10. did you suffer illness or injury?

lots of sore muscles and such

11. what was the best thing you bought?

nothing. On buy nothing day.

12. whose behaviour merited celebration?

meritorious behavior wasn't prominent, though Alison gets my vote

13. whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?

Much of the US

14. where did most of your money go?

useless stuff and tuition

15. what did you get really, really, really excited about?

movies.

16. what song will always remind you of 2003?

The Changeling season 3 soundtrack reminds me of my birthday

17. compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder? both
ii. thinner or fatter? fatter
iii. richer or poorer? both(more money, more debt)

18. what do you wish you'd done more of?

dating

19. what do you wish you'd done less of?

stressing over my game

20. how will you be spending Christmas?

In the county of my birth

22. did you fall in love in 2003?

no, unfortunately

23. how many one night stands?

don't have them

24. what was your favourite tv programme?

Buffy

25. do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?

I don't hate people. I can't bring myself to.

26. What was the best book you read?

Howl's Moving Castle.

27. what was your greatest musical discovery?

The Beatles White Album

28. what did you want and get?

a first date

29. what did you want and not get?

my thesis done

30. what was your favourite film of this year?

RotK

31. what did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?

26, and I had a long party with some good, good friends

32. what one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?

getting my thesis done

33. how would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2003?

frayed.

34. what kept you sane?

nothing

35. which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

Amber Benson

36. what political issue stirred you the most?

the war for halliburton.

37. who did you miss?

old friends, now far away

38. who was the best new person you met?

let's go with Siobhan

39. tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2003.

persistance is key

40. quote a song lyric that sums up your year.

"still, pretty good year."