2009-2010 Meme
16 years ago
...from
bobbuffalo
What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Lose 65 pounds!
Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make them.
Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope
Did anyone close to you die?
Nope
What countries did you visit?
None!
What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A better idea of my future path.
What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April 25th. The day I had a heart attack.
What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Recovering from what could have been really bad health problems.
What was your biggest failure?
Not realizing the Canadian immigration laws had changed until too late.
Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes, a mild heart attack.
What was the best thing you bought?
Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-02CE
Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mine!
Whose behavior made you appalled?
FCC for switching TV to digital.
Where did most of your money go?
Into my savings account!
What did you get really, really, really excited about?
My son coming to visit me.
What song will always remind you of 2009?
Haydn's 39th Symphony, First Movement - because I was finally able to record it after 20 years.
Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) Happier or sadder? About the same
b) Thinner or fatter? WAY thinner!
c) Richer or poorer? Richer
What do you wish you'd done more of?
Getting rid of stuff so I can be ready to move.
What do you wish you'd done less of?
Playing video games on the computer.
How did you spend Christmas?
I will play carols at a friend's house.
Did you fall in love in 2009?
I'm about to...
How many one-night stands?
None.
What was your favorite TV program?
Family Guy.
Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No.
What was the best book you read?
Brightness Reef by David Brin.
What was your greatest musical discovery?
My new digital multitrack recorder!
What did you want and get?
To see my son...a new multitrack recorder...to finally be able to play the Heroes IV map I made in 2004...and to become friends with a really hot fur!
What did you want and not get?
To be able to start immigrating.
What was your favorite film of this year?
Star Trek
What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I went out to eat at a nice restaurant; 45.
How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Hella baggy clothes that are way too big for me anymore!
What kept you sane?
My son.
Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Brian Griffin
What political issue stirred you the most?
Proposition 8.
Who did you miss?
My son.
Who was the best new person you met?
A certain fat piggy...
Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009:
Listen to what my body says.
Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"It's getting better all the time..."
1. Will you be looking for a new job?
Only if I move
2. Will you be looking for a new relationship?
Yes
3. New house?
If #2 works out well...
4. What will you do different in 2010?
Find a way to a bright future.
5. New Years resolution?
Don't do those.
6. What will you not be doing in 2010?
Getting fat.
7. Any trips planned?
Two.
8. Wedding plans?
If #2 works out well...
9. What's on your calendar?
A trip or two.
10. What can't you wait for?
Both trips!
11. What would you like to see happen different?
Loosening of immigration laws.
12. What about yourself will you be changing?
More weight loss. New clothes that fit better.
13. What happened in 09 that you didn't think would ever happen?
Heart attack.
14. Will you be nicer to the people you care about?
I will try. I'm pretty nice already...
15. Will you dress differently this year than you did in 09?
Not really, except my clothes will fit better once I get new ones.
16. Will you start or quit drinking?
Won't start; no need to quit.
17. Will you better your relationship with your family?
Is good with my mom...could communicate with my siblings more.
18. Will you do charity work?
Probably not.
19. Will you go to bars?
Probably not.
20. Will you be nice to people you don't know?
Probably not to most. I'm usually neutral...not "nice".
21. Do you expect 2010 to be a good year for you?
Yes
22. How much did you change from this time last year 'til now?
Oh gawd...tons!
23. Do you plan on having a child?
Nope. Already got one!
24. Will you still be friends with the same people you are friends with now?
Yes.
25. Major lifestyle changes?
That was 2009...
26. Will you be moving?
If #2 works out well...
27. What will you make sure doesn't happen in 2010 that happened in 09?
Heart attack.
28. What are your New Years Eve plans?
None. I don't celebrate it. It's just another first day of the month on the calendar.
29. Will you have someone to kiss at midnight?
Nope.
30. Wish for 2010?
To be able to go live in Canada.
bobbuffaloTHE YEAR 2009What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Lose 65 pounds!
Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make them.
Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope
Did anyone close to you die?
Nope
What countries did you visit?
None!
What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A better idea of my future path.
What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April 25th. The day I had a heart attack.
What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Recovering from what could have been really bad health problems.
What was your biggest failure?
Not realizing the Canadian immigration laws had changed until too late.
Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes, a mild heart attack.
What was the best thing you bought?
Tascam Digital Portastudio DP-02CE
Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mine!
Whose behavior made you appalled?
FCC for switching TV to digital.
Where did most of your money go?
Into my savings account!
What did you get really, really, really excited about?
My son coming to visit me.
What song will always remind you of 2009?
Haydn's 39th Symphony, First Movement - because I was finally able to record it after 20 years.
Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) Happier or sadder? About the same
b) Thinner or fatter? WAY thinner!
c) Richer or poorer? Richer
What do you wish you'd done more of?
Getting rid of stuff so I can be ready to move.
What do you wish you'd done less of?
Playing video games on the computer.
How did you spend Christmas?
I will play carols at a friend's house.
Did you fall in love in 2009?
I'm about to...
How many one-night stands?
None.
What was your favorite TV program?
Family Guy.
Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No.
What was the best book you read?
Brightness Reef by David Brin.
What was your greatest musical discovery?
My new digital multitrack recorder!
What did you want and get?
To see my son...a new multitrack recorder...to finally be able to play the Heroes IV map I made in 2004...and to become friends with a really hot fur!
What did you want and not get?
To be able to start immigrating.
What was your favorite film of this year?
Star Trek
What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I went out to eat at a nice restaurant; 45.
How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Hella baggy clothes that are way too big for me anymore!
What kept you sane?
My son.
Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Brian Griffin
What political issue stirred you the most?
Proposition 8.
Who did you miss?
My son.
Who was the best new person you met?
A certain fat piggy...
Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009:
Listen to what my body says.
Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"It's getting better all the time..."
THE YEAR 20101. Will you be looking for a new job?
Only if I move
2. Will you be looking for a new relationship?
Yes
3. New house?
If #2 works out well...
4. What will you do different in 2010?
Find a way to a bright future.
5. New Years resolution?
Don't do those.
6. What will you not be doing in 2010?
Getting fat.
7. Any trips planned?
Two.
8. Wedding plans?
If #2 works out well...
9. What's on your calendar?
A trip or two.
10. What can't you wait for?
Both trips!
11. What would you like to see happen different?
Loosening of immigration laws.
12. What about yourself will you be changing?
More weight loss. New clothes that fit better.
13. What happened in 09 that you didn't think would ever happen?
Heart attack.
14. Will you be nicer to the people you care about?
I will try. I'm pretty nice already...
15. Will you dress differently this year than you did in 09?
Not really, except my clothes will fit better once I get new ones.
16. Will you start or quit drinking?
Won't start; no need to quit.
17. Will you better your relationship with your family?
Is good with my mom...could communicate with my siblings more.
18. Will you do charity work?
Probably not.
19. Will you go to bars?
Probably not.
20. Will you be nice to people you don't know?
Probably not to most. I'm usually neutral...not "nice".
21. Do you expect 2010 to be a good year for you?
Yes
22. How much did you change from this time last year 'til now?
Oh gawd...tons!
23. Do you plan on having a child?
Nope. Already got one!
24. Will you still be friends with the same people you are friends with now?
Yes.
25. Major lifestyle changes?
That was 2009...
26. Will you be moving?
If #2 works out well...
27. What will you make sure doesn't happen in 2010 that happened in 09?
Heart attack.
28. What are your New Years Eve plans?
None. I don't celebrate it. It's just another first day of the month on the calendar.
29. Will you have someone to kiss at midnight?
Nope.
30. Wish for 2010?
To be able to go live in Canada.
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Yeah...I'll know in about a month...
a month huh? :D
So actually it was a good thing!
Lose 65 pounds!