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glacier_kitty1. What did you do in 2012 that you'd never done before? Actively tried to lose weight, went ice fishing, etc
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Sure. I want to continue tracking the books I read and losing weight
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Not SUPER close but yeah
4. Did anyone close to you die? We were closer as kids, but yeah
5. What countries did you visit? Just America
6. What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012? Uhh..a boyfriend?? Haha
7. What date from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Watching Meares Glacier calve with Dana, the ferry ride in April, etc
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Losing 8 pounds, going back to college, etc
9. What was your biggest failure? Still having some depression..
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? I had the stomach flu in April..and plenty of cat scratches :P
11. What was the best thing you bought? Books, a plane ticket, etc
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? Nina's, mom's..
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? My brother's
14. Where did most of your money go? Food, rent, etc
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? Going to Valdez with Dana, going on the ferry, etc
16. What song will always remind you of 2012? Probably Gangnam Style haha
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i.happier or sadder? Happier maybe..I think that SAD light actually does help!
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner :D
iii. richer or poorer? Not sure..
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? *shrugs*
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? I guess being depressed..
20. How will you be spending Christmas? At my parents' house. Mom has to work though :(
22. Did you fall in love in 2012? Nah
23. How many one-night stands? None
24. What was your favorite TV program? Deadliest Catch, Alaska State Troopers, etc
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? Evil people
26. What was the best book you read? No Way Down: Life and Death on K2, The Hunger Games, etc
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? Kamelot's new CD was pretty good..
28. What did you want and get? To see glaciers, books, etc
29. What did you want and not get? That Introduction to Field Methods in Glaciology class that was canceled..
30. What was your favorite film of this year? The Hunger Games, The Avengers..I haven't seen The Hobbit yet but I bet it'll be on the list
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I drove home from Seward haha..not very exciting. :P I turned 23
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Less depression
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012? Casual
34. What kept you sane? Mom/Nina, being busy, etc
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Anatoli Boukreev
36. What political issue stirred you the most? "Global warming"
37. Who did you miss? Extended family, Dana, etc
38. Who was the best new person you met? Sharon, Regine, etc
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012. It's not so hard to lose weight if you just eat better..you can still eat "bad stuff" but just a little at a time
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year. I dunno..
***
1) Is Christmas your favourite holiday of the year? Why or why not? One of them..it's nice
2) What is your favourite thing about the Christmas season? Opening presents, Christmas lights, etc
3) Do you enjoy Christmas music? What are some of your favourite tunes? Yeah, to an extent. After hearing it all the time at work though I'm just like "omg stop" haha. Wizards in Winter, Jingle Bell Rock, etc
4) Have you ever gone Christmas caroling? I may have..
5) How do you typically spend your Christmas Eve? With family
6) Do you go to church on Christmas or Christmas Eve? No
7) Have you ever gone on a trip for Christmas? No
8) Does your family fight on or around Christmas? Not really
9) Do you believe in Santa? Not anymore
10) Do you send Christmas cards? To a few people
11) What's your least favourite thing about Christmas? Why? I honestly don't like sending thank you cards..mom thinks Facebook "isn't good enough." Oook. It can be stressful finding gifts too
12) Have you ever had to work on Christmas? No
13) Have you ever had to spend Christmas alone? No
14) Which greeting do you prefer/say: Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays? Why? Merry Christmas maybe
15) What is typically the centerpiece of your Christmas dinner? Turkey
16) Do you do any Christmas baking? If so, what do you make? No
17) Egg nog: Like or dislike? GROSS
18) Fruitcake: Like or dislike? Dislike
19) How involved are you in Christmas dinner preparations? I'm not haha
20) What is your favourite special Christmas treat or food to enjoy? Cookies
21) Do you make a wish list? In my head haha
22) Where do you do the majority of your Christmas shopping? Forget Me Not Books, amazon.com..
23) What do you think makes for the best present? Something they truly love
24) Do you go shopping for gifts on Black Friday? No
25) How do you feel about receiving gift cards for Christmas? I love gift cards haha..Becky got me one for Forget Me Not Espresso :D (she knows I love their smoothies haha)
26) Do you return gifts that aren't right for you? Not really
27) Has Christmas become over-commercialized? Yeah
28) How much money do you end up spending during the holiday season? Depends
29) When do you shop for items such as decorations, lights, wrapping paper, and cards? 2-3 weeks before or so
30) Do you decorate a tree every year? No
31) Which do you prefer: real or artificial trees? Why? Artificial maybe..though real ones smell good. The fire danger freaks me out though..
32) Describe your Christmas tree. Small
33) When and where do you set up your tree? I never did :P
34) When do you throw out or put away your tree? *shrugs*
35) Do you set up outdoor lights and/or decorations? I have a little cat ornament hanging on the doorknob
36) Do you set up a Christmas Nativity? No
37) What do you typically watch on television on Christmas Day? Nothing
38) What is your favourite Christmas movie and why? National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
39) What is your favourite animated Christmas story and why? *shrugs*
40) Do you have any Christmas traditions? Sure, like opening presents
121. Joy
lol
1. Introduction
2. Love
3. Light
4. Dark
5. Seeking Solace
6. Break Away
7. Heaven
8. Innocence
9. Drive
10. Breathe Again
11. Memory
12. Insanity
13. Misfortune
14. Smile
15. Silence
16. Questioning
17. Blood
18. Rainbow
19. Gray
20. Fortitude
21. Vacation
22. Mother Nature
23. Cat
24. No Time
25. Trouble Lurking
26. Tears
27. Foreign
28. Sorrow
29. Happiness
30. Under the Rain
31. Flowers
32. Night
33. Expectations
34. Stars
35. Hold My Hand
36. Precious Treasure
37. Eyes
38. Abandoned
39. Dreams
40. Rated
41. Teamwork
42. Standing Still
43. Dying
44. Two Roads
45. Illusion
46. Family
47. Creation
48. Childhood
49. Stripes
50. Breaking the Rules
51. Sport
52. Deep in Thought
53. Keeping a Secret
54. Tower
55. Waiting
56. Danger Ahead
57. Sacrifice
58. Kick in the Head
59. No Way Out
60. Rejection
61. Fairy Tale
62. Magic
63. Do Not Disturb
64. Multitasking
65. Horror
66. Traps
67. Playing the Melody
68. Hero
69. Annoyance
70. 67%
71. Obsession
72. Mischief Managed
73. I Can't
74. Are You Challenging Me?
75. Mirror
76. Broken Pieces
77. Test
78. Drink
79. Starvation
80. Words
81. Pen and Paper
82. Can You Hear Me?
83. Heal
84. Out Cold
85. Spiral
86. Seeing Red
87. Food
88. Pain
89. Through the Fire
90. Triangle
91. Drowning
92. All That I Have
93. Give Up
94. Last Hope
95. Advertisement
96. In the Storm
97. Safety First
98. Puzzle
99. Solitude
100. Relaxation
101. Life
101. Youth
103. Content
104. Change
105. Dreams
106. Pessimistic
107. Pirate
108. Novel
109. Doom
110. Garden
111. Sadness
112. Confusion
113. Freedom
114. Inevitable
115. Idle
116. Vampires
117. Convention
118. Roleplaying
119. Skull
120. Pain
121. Joy
122. Time
123. Warmth
124. Voodoo
125. Insomnia
126. Solitude
127. Zombies
128. Heaven
129. Evil
130. Weary
131. Candyland
132. Robot
133. Old-school
134. Patriotism
135. Flight
136. Movie
137. What if...
138. Batman
139. Dance
140. Oh, REALLY???
141. Play
142. Uh-oh...
143. Duel
144. coldness
145. Caption
146. Photo
147. Pants
148. Red
149. Fiesta
150. Percent
151. cute
152. playfullness
153. Stress
154. Froof
155. Mutation
156. Skeleton
157. Rock
158. Lies
159. Ninja
160. Message
161. Bugs
162. Effort
163. Band-aid
164. weird
165. Imaginary
166. Fly Me to the Moon...
167. Discovery
168. What?
169. Adhesive
170. Underworld
171. tropical
172. magic
173. Random
174. Video Game
175. Crisis
176. Insanity
177. Ice
178. Working Hard
179. Hardly Working
180. Sandwich
181. Clone
182. Clumsy
183. Keyboard
184. Hope
185. Song
186. Surprise
187. Cursed
188. Awesomeness
189. hate
190. Fire
191. Orange
192. Love
193. Annoyance
194. Misunderstanding
195. Fantasy
196. Puppy
197. Lost
198. Pie
199. Fate
200. Death
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Sure. I want to continue tracking the books I read and losing weight
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Not SUPER close but yeah
4. Did anyone close to you die? We were closer as kids, but yeah
5. What countries did you visit? Just America
6. What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012? Uhh..a boyfriend?? Haha
7. What date from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Watching Meares Glacier calve with Dana, the ferry ride in April, etc
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Losing 8 pounds, going back to college, etc
9. What was your biggest failure? Still having some depression..
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? I had the stomach flu in April..and plenty of cat scratches :P
11. What was the best thing you bought? Books, a plane ticket, etc
12. Whose behavior merited celebration? Nina's, mom's..
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? My brother's
14. Where did most of your money go? Food, rent, etc
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? Going to Valdez with Dana, going on the ferry, etc
16. What song will always remind you of 2012? Probably Gangnam Style haha
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i.happier or sadder? Happier maybe..I think that SAD light actually does help!
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner :D
iii. richer or poorer? Not sure..
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? *shrugs*
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? I guess being depressed..
20. How will you be spending Christmas? At my parents' house. Mom has to work though :(
22. Did you fall in love in 2012? Nah
23. How many one-night stands? None
24. What was your favorite TV program? Deadliest Catch, Alaska State Troopers, etc
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? Evil people
26. What was the best book you read? No Way Down: Life and Death on K2, The Hunger Games, etc
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? Kamelot's new CD was pretty good..
28. What did you want and get? To see glaciers, books, etc
29. What did you want and not get? That Introduction to Field Methods in Glaciology class that was canceled..
30. What was your favorite film of this year? The Hunger Games, The Avengers..I haven't seen The Hobbit yet but I bet it'll be on the list
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I drove home from Seward haha..not very exciting. :P I turned 23
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Less depression
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012? Casual
34. What kept you sane? Mom/Nina, being busy, etc
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Anatoli Boukreev
36. What political issue stirred you the most? "Global warming"
37. Who did you miss? Extended family, Dana, etc
38. Who was the best new person you met? Sharon, Regine, etc
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012. It's not so hard to lose weight if you just eat better..you can still eat "bad stuff" but just a little at a time
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year. I dunno..
***
1) Is Christmas your favourite holiday of the year? Why or why not? One of them..it's nice
2) What is your favourite thing about the Christmas season? Opening presents, Christmas lights, etc
3) Do you enjoy Christmas music? What are some of your favourite tunes? Yeah, to an extent. After hearing it all the time at work though I'm just like "omg stop" haha. Wizards in Winter, Jingle Bell Rock, etc
4) Have you ever gone Christmas caroling? I may have..
5) How do you typically spend your Christmas Eve? With family
6) Do you go to church on Christmas or Christmas Eve? No
7) Have you ever gone on a trip for Christmas? No
8) Does your family fight on or around Christmas? Not really
9) Do you believe in Santa? Not anymore
10) Do you send Christmas cards? To a few people
11) What's your least favourite thing about Christmas? Why? I honestly don't like sending thank you cards..mom thinks Facebook "isn't good enough." Oook. It can be stressful finding gifts too
12) Have you ever had to work on Christmas? No
13) Have you ever had to spend Christmas alone? No
14) Which greeting do you prefer/say: Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays? Why? Merry Christmas maybe
15) What is typically the centerpiece of your Christmas dinner? Turkey
16) Do you do any Christmas baking? If so, what do you make? No
17) Egg nog: Like or dislike? GROSS
18) Fruitcake: Like or dislike? Dislike
19) How involved are you in Christmas dinner preparations? I'm not haha
20) What is your favourite special Christmas treat or food to enjoy? Cookies
21) Do you make a wish list? In my head haha
22) Where do you do the majority of your Christmas shopping? Forget Me Not Books, amazon.com..
23) What do you think makes for the best present? Something they truly love
24) Do you go shopping for gifts on Black Friday? No
25) How do you feel about receiving gift cards for Christmas? I love gift cards haha..Becky got me one for Forget Me Not Espresso :D (she knows I love their smoothies haha)
26) Do you return gifts that aren't right for you? Not really
27) Has Christmas become over-commercialized? Yeah
28) How much money do you end up spending during the holiday season? Depends
29) When do you shop for items such as decorations, lights, wrapping paper, and cards? 2-3 weeks before or so
30) Do you decorate a tree every year? No
31) Which do you prefer: real or artificial trees? Why? Artificial maybe..though real ones smell good. The fire danger freaks me out though..
32) Describe your Christmas tree. Small
33) When and where do you set up your tree? I never did :P
34) When do you throw out or put away your tree? *shrugs*
35) Do you set up outdoor lights and/or decorations? I have a little cat ornament hanging on the doorknob
36) Do you set up a Christmas Nativity? No
37) What do you typically watch on television on Christmas Day? Nothing
38) What is your favourite Christmas movie and why? National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
39) What is your favourite animated Christmas story and why? *shrugs*
40) Do you have any Christmas traditions? Sure, like opening presents
121. Joy
lol
2. Love
3. Light
4. Dark
5. Seeking Solace
6. Break Away
7. Heaven
8. Innocence
9. Drive
10. Breathe Again
11. Memory
12. Insanity
13. Misfortune
14. Smile
15. Silence
16. Questioning
17. Blood
18. Rainbow
19. Gray
20. Fortitude
21. Vacation
22. Mother Nature
23. Cat
24. No Time
25. Trouble Lurking
26. Tears
27. Foreign
28. Sorrow
29. Happiness
30. Under the Rain
31. Flowers
32. Night
33. Expectations
34. Stars
35. Hold My Hand
36. Precious Treasure
37. Eyes
38. Abandoned
39. Dreams
40. Rated
41. Teamwork
42. Standing Still
43. Dying
44. Two Roads
45. Illusion
46. Family
47. Creation
48. Childhood
49. Stripes
50. Breaking the Rules
51. Sport
52. Deep in Thought
53. Keeping a Secret
54. Tower
55. Waiting
56. Danger Ahead
57. Sacrifice
58. Kick in the Head
59. No Way Out
60. Rejection
61. Fairy Tale
62. Magic
63. Do Not Disturb
64. Multitasking
65. Horror
66. Traps
67. Playing the Melody
68. Hero
69. Annoyance
70. 67%
71. Obsession
72. Mischief Managed
73. I Can't
74. Are You Challenging Me?
75. Mirror
76. Broken Pieces
77. Test
78. Drink
79. Starvation
80. Words
81. Pen and Paper
82. Can You Hear Me?
83. Heal
84. Out Cold
85. Spiral
86. Seeing Red
87. Food
88. Pain
89. Through the Fire
90. Triangle
91. Drowning
92. All That I Have
93. Give Up
94. Last Hope
95. Advertisement
96. In the Storm
97. Safety First
98. Puzzle
99. Solitude
100. Relaxation
101. Life
101. Youth
103. Content
104. Change
105. Dreams
106. Pessimistic
107. Pirate
108. Novel
109. Doom
110. Garden
111. Sadness
112. Confusion
113. Freedom
114. Inevitable
115. Idle
116. Vampires
117. Convention
118. Roleplaying
119. Skull
120. Pain
121. Joy
122. Time
123. Warmth
124. Voodoo
125. Insomnia
126. Solitude
127. Zombies
128. Heaven
129. Evil
130. Weary
131. Candyland
132. Robot
133. Old-school
134. Patriotism
135. Flight
136. Movie
137. What if...
138. Batman
139. Dance
140. Oh, REALLY???
141. Play
142. Uh-oh...
143. Duel
144. coldness
145. Caption
146. Photo
147. Pants
148. Red
149. Fiesta
150. Percent
151. cute
152. playfullness
153. Stress
154. Froof
155. Mutation
156. Skeleton
157. Rock
158. Lies
159. Ninja
160. Message
161. Bugs
162. Effort
163. Band-aid
164. weird
165. Imaginary
166. Fly Me to the Moon...
167. Discovery
168. What?
169. Adhesive
170. Underworld
171. tropical
172. magic
173. Random
174. Video Game
175. Crisis
176. Insanity
177. Ice
178. Working Hard
179. Hardly Working
180. Sandwich
181. Clone
182. Clumsy
183. Keyboard
184. Hope
185. Song
186. Surprise
187. Cursed
188. Awesomeness
189. hate
190. Fire
191. Orange
192. Love
193. Annoyance
194. Misunderstanding
195. Fantasy
196. Puppy
197. Lost
198. Pie
199. Fate
200. Death
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Date: 2012-12-24 05:22 am (UTC)