Best Imitation of Myself

Not all who wander are lost

Notes

Looking back

[1] What did you do in 2011 that you have never done before? 

 Finished the 12 week challenge! Visited mexico, crossed an item off my bucket list when I went snorkelling in a cave.

[2] Did you keep all of last years resolutions?

For the most part, no cooking class- but I was more social.  Only made it to one new country this year… boo!

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 [3] Have you any resolutions for next year?

Read at least 20 books.  Less time on the internet.  Start saving deposit on a house. 

 [4] What countries did you visit?

Australia, USA, Mexico, Jamaica

[5] What would you like to have in 2012 that you didn’t have in 2011?

 Again, more family time!

[6] What date in 2011 will remain etched in your memory?

 An amazing 8 days in Mexico with my lady, seeing my beautiful sister get married and being fortunate enough to be a bridesmaid.  Getting to see my niece for the first time in 2 and a half years.

[7] What was your biggest achievement of the year?

Finishing the year in profit as TL and having a smoking start to the new year. 

[8] What was your biggest failure?

I think there were certain situations I could have handled differently.

[9] Did you suffer any illness or injury?

 All kinds of stomach issues… not fun!

 [10] What was the best thing you bought?

 Tickets to mexico and Australia! hahah! And my new iphone lol- and my tattoo!

 [11] Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?

Noone really, everything was pretty good.

 [12] Where did most of your money go?

Into savings… for our trip home 

[13] What did you get really really really excited about?

Mexico and my sister’s wedding!

 [14] What songs will always remind you of 2010?

Wonderwall- Ryan Adams

Pumped Up Kicks-Foster the People

Fun - We Are Young

Adele-Rolling in the Deep

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros- Home

Florence and the Machine- Shake it Out

One Republic-Good Life

Said the Whale- Emerald Lake AB

[15] Compared to this time last year are you :

 [A] Fatter or thinner? 30 pounds lighter!!

[B] Happier or sadder? Pretty damn happy

[C] Richer or poorer? Richer yay!

[16] What do you wish you’d done less of?

  Being sick :p Eating dairy

[17] How will you be spending Christmas?

Spent Christmas with the in laws in Kelowna

[18] Any new friends?

 Made some new friends at GOGO and a couple of people my gf works with :)

[19] Did you fall in love in 2011?

 Still with the lady and it’s still fantastic

[20] How many one night stands?

  No

 [21] What was your favourite TV show?

Dexter and Grey’s Anatomy

 [22] Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?

  No

 [23] What was/were the best books you read?

The Help was awesome!

Undress me in the Temple of Heaven also awesome

 [24] What was your greatest musical discovery?

Adele, Foster the People, Rhiana and Of Monsters and Men

 [25] What did you want and get?

A profitable team!

 [26] What did you want and not get?

A visa for the lady

 [27] What was your favourite film this year?

I LOVED the Help, Crazy Stupid Love, Bridesmaids, Bad Teacher.  It was a good year for movies 

[28] What did you do on your birthday and how old were you?

Dirty 30’s this year!  Went to the Brazillian Steakhouse with a bunch of my friends, and on the actual day my gf took me to the Canucks!

 [29] What one thing made your year more satisfying?

 Seeing my family for sure.

 [30] How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?

Mmmm still just aiming for comfort over speed lol 

[31] What kept you sane?

 My girl

 [32] Which celebrity did you fancy the most?

  Ryan Gosling.  The man is beautiful.

 [33] Which political issue stirred you the most?

Gay marriage, still gay marriage

 [35] Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned this year?

That stress is never ever worth your health, and at the end of the day always remember to take care of yourself.

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