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?Marty?
29-12-04, 06:12 PM
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1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

4. Did anyone close to you die?

5. What countries did you visit?

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

9. What was your biggest failure?

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

14. Where did most of your money go?

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

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?

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

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

20. How will you be spending NYE?

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?

23. How many one-night stands?

24. What was your favorite TV program?

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

26. What was the best book you read?

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

28. What did you want and get?

30. What was your favorite film of this year?

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

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

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?

34. What kept you sane?

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

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

37. Who did you miss?

38. Who was the best new person you met?

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:

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jon_boy
29-12-04, 06:43 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Sort out my own education and went to uni

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
no and no. meant to stop smoking, never happend

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
cousin if that counts

4. Did anyone close to you die?
my nan

5. What countries did you visit?
portugal and soon to be france

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
money

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and
why?
17december went to portugal with my girlfriend for a long weekend

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
having a first so far at uni

9. What was your biggest failure?
college results

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
nope

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
girlfriend for being so understanding

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
so called "friends!

14. Where did most of your money go?
lager/vodka/car

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
booking a snowboard holiday

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
I dont want to know, mario winans, not a great tune but has another reason

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? heavier but more muscle
iii. richer or poorer? poorer

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
work

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
drinking away my money

20. How will you be spending NYE?
at a party with all my friends

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
year before kinda

23. How many one-night stands?
0

24. What was your favorite TV program?
top gear. dont watch much tv

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

Afore mentioned "friend"

26. What was the best book you read?
Al Capone, the man and the era

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
My old ministry of sounds cd's from bout 98, found em under a cupboard

28. What did you want and get?
Happiness

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Usual suspects. not a film from this year but only saw it for the first time this year

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Was 19 in july. Was with my girlfriend and went for a helicopter ride.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Lots of money. I know monet cant but everything but it helps out sometimes. not much else to moan about that i couldve changed in reality

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
smart casual. same old

34. What kept you sane?
cigs and vodka

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
numerous women from everywhere

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Iraq

37. Who did you miss?
nan

38. Who was the best new person you met?
phil from uni. cool dude

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
dont trust anyone until you really know them. dotn hide stuff best to get everything out in the open

peester
29-12-04, 07:03 PM
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1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
a few things; nothin intersting though; gone out 5 or 6 weekends in a row... went to see strippers wud u believe.. err went out clubbing far out of town.. attended out of town cruises..
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
pretty much; its the same one for this year too..
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
er..nope.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
yeah two.
5. What countries did you visit?
poland, to see relatives.
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
fanny. nah lol - my luck to change. and to be less lazy.
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? a few tbh; my birthday - was crazy night out, tilly's birthday - another crazy night out, the whole of the sunday modded nats was on; to name a few..
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
probably realising a debt.consolidating loan was the only way of sorting my debts out..
9. What was your biggest failure?
sending my nova to vaux md for a engine rebuild.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
not this year, no..
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
er.. not sure bout this one..no ones really..
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
no one to that extent, but at times some of the lads let me down and a gal i was recently seein..
14. Where did most of your money go?
car, beer, fags.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
nothin really, wen the gal i last saw sed yes to meeting up..?
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
fook, ushers' yeah -played everywhere. solex- close to the edge.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? same
iii. richer or poorer? same

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
attented car shows/meets/cruises.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
smoked, spent on engine rebuild.
20. How will you be spending NYE?
probably the same..
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
nope
23. How many one-night stands?
nope
24. What was your favorite TV program?
top gear
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
nope. maybe total vauxhall magazine...
26. What was the best book you read?
dont read.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
er downloading mp3's??
28. What did you want and get?
nothin major.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
dunno. didnt see many. prob spiderman 2.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
23, went out clubbing.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
money, more thinking/ planning time. being less lazy.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
er... more stylish than ever before?
34. What kept you sane?
going out pubs/clubs and the lads.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
almost any fit bird that caught my eye, lol..
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
gotta be the iraq war aye it.
37. Who did you miss?
sometimes a missus. but mostly no one.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
prob some of the local cruisers.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
to plan and think before takin the plunge.. and dont be too lazy.
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General Baxter
29-12-04, 07:06 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
gave some bum love to my bird! :oops:
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
no, more bum love!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no, goodthing i dont like seeing people give birth
4. Did anyone close to you die?
no, but i bring death
5. What countries did you visit?
the black country :lol:
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
a life
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
12 aug, got my 2L
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
giving bum love!
9. What was your biggest failure?
missing her mouth
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
yeah, i did thanks!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
mine
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
mine
14. Where did most of your money go?
on car, and sex toys
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
getting wiped!
16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
erm...... bank aid .20 as it was so shite!
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?
happier, larger, poorer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
getting a life
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
spend money
20. How will you be spending NYE?
getting wasted and giving bum love
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
yep thanks!
23. How many one-night stands?
erm..... no comment
24. What was your favorite TV program?
simpsons (still)
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
whay type of question is that i can not remember question 1
26. What was the best book you read?
haynes
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
i can play my toe!
28. What did you want and get?
no idea, but most likey got it
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
matirx 3 :)
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
work, 18 :(
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
n/a
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
very poor
34. What kept you sane?
my car and bum love
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
any of girls aloud
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
ID card
37. Who did you miss?
tony blair, my crosshair was a bit low!
38. Who was the best new person you met?
scott parker :oops: in a dark and damp carpark
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
BUM LOVE ROCKS!
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Nick
29-12-04, 07:46 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Got a worthwhile job as an architect, sorted out university's for next year

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
didn't make any

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no

4. Did anyone close to you die?
no

5. What countries did you visit?
America and Switzerland

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Some form of motivation, and regain the physical fitness i once had back in 2003 Lmao

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
errrm..

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Aquiring my job

9. What was your biggest failure?
not going to uni this year

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I managed to NOT screw my wrist this year ! wehay

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
My own

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
no-ones

14. Where did most of your money go?
lol - Nova/petrol

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
My new wheels !

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Iced Earth - When the Eagle cries

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?
Happier,Fatter,Richer

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Riding my bike

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Driving my car

20. How will you be spending NYE?
With all my mates (and tracey barlow) in kirkby lonsdale

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
yes

23. How many one-night stands?
it depends on what is meant by a one-night-stand !

24. What was your favorite TV program?
little Britain/top gear

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?yes ! lmfao

26. What was the best book you read?
erm.. total vauxhall !?

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Classical Music

28. What did you want and get?
respect

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
erm...

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
bought myself a platinum ring (18)

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
quitting my old job sooner

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
buy what i like

34. What kept you sane?
nothing lol

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
britney spears lol

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
every political issue

37. Who did you miss?
my dad

38. Who was the best new person you met?
one of my best friends

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
worry less

rachaelrebekah
29-12-04, 08:37 PM
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1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?

took my driving test again!

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

no i didnt keep it n yes i will make more!

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

yeah a close friend from college!

4. Did anyone close to you die?

no

5. What countries did you visit?

i stayed in england

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?

a better love life

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

27th august the day my baby got wrote off

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

Passing my test for my PCV license

9. What was your biggest failure?

not getting the guy i want

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

only flu

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

mine

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

i cant mention names

14. Where did most of your money go?

going out

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

gettin a new car

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?

puff daddy n faith evans i'll be missin u

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?

happier, thinner n richer

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

working

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

going out

20. How will you be spending NYE?

in bed

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?

oh yeah

23. How many one-night stands?

four

24. What was your favorite TV program?

charmed on living

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

nope

26. What was the best book you read?

any andy mc nab book

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

none

28. What did you want and get?

nothing

30. What was your favorite film of this year?

pirates of the caribbean

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

got leathered n i was 21

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

getting someone ive wanted for a long time

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?

crap

34. What kept you sane?

work

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

johnny deep

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

none

37. Who did you miss?

i cant mention names

38. Who was the best new person you met?

epo

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:

always trust ur instincts

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Rach
29-12-04, 09:10 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?

Met some people off NL... lmao

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

Erm... I can't remember what they were so i don't know if I kept them or not...
I'll probably make some more this time round, but might not remember them again :oops:

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

Yep. Two of my cousins had babies :D

4. Did anyone close to you die?

Nope

5. What countries did you visit?

Went to the Caribbean last January

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?

A supportive family

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

5th March... Great trip to York

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

Passing my year at uni with a first

9. What was your biggest failure?

?

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

Nope

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

My Best mate - for finally breaking up with her awful boyfriend of 3 years

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

No-one's

14. Where did most of your money go?

Night's out

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

Christmas.... he he

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?

The Streets - Dry Your Eyes

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?

i. Sadder.
ii. Fatter I think.
iii. The same.

(not shaping up to be a good year... lmao)

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

Spending more time with my brother

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

Spending Money

20. How will you be spending NYE?

Going to Glasgow

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?

Yes

23. How many one-night stands?

One

24. What was your favorite TV program?

Little Britain / Max and Paddy :lol:

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

No, but I intensely dislike someone...

26. What was the best book you read?

I havent had time this year to read an entire book :cry:

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

?

28. What did you want and get?

My camera

30. What was your favorite film of this year?

I don't know

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

I got very very drunk... and I was 19

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

A happier relationship

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?

Diesel jeans, diesel jeans, diesel jeans.... oh, and did i mention diesel jeans lol

34. What kept you sane?

My ex boyfriend when we were still together

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

Colin Farrell

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

Iraq

37. Who did you miss?

My ex :roll:

38. Who was the best new person you met?

I've met a few

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:

Not to be too trusting :?

Nick
29-12-04, 09:13 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?

took my driving test again!

Lmao ! hehehhe :lol: :D :) :lol: :lol: 8) :wink:

wisewood
29-12-04, 10:05 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Made plans for my wedding which will be in April 2005.

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
My resolutions for this year were to lose some weight, and try not to start smoking again after stopping in the summer of 2003. I have managed both. It's been 18 months since i last smoked and i've lost about one and a half stones in weight this year.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Not really close - but one of my mates from when i was growing up had a baby girl this year. We dont talk much anymore though.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Not as far as i know, so i suppose the answer will be no.

5. What countries did you visit?
England... and Wales.

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Rest and relaxation.

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
October 1st. It was the day my redundancy finally came at work after over 3 months of uncertainty and stress.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I met Novaloads Cambridge, Marty and Fester all on the same night. :lol:

9. What was your biggest failure?
Allowing my employers to mess me around for 3 months.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
A little stress related illness. Headaches etc but nothing serious.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Totally have no idea.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Hitler - although i've not seen him do anything this year.

14. Where did most of your money go?
On our new house, and two new cars.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Our new house.

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Nothing in particular.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?
happier, thinner and richer. The latter two link directly to the first.

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Relaxing.

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Stressing.

20. How will you be spending NYE?
A romantic night in with my other half... wine & candles etc.

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
No. But my love grows every single day :D

23. How many one-night stands?
None.

24. What was your favorite TV program?
Eastenders lmfao :lol:

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

26. What was the best book you read?
Robert Rankin - Snuff Fiction

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
My 13yr old cousin can play guitar... quite well.

28. What did you want and get?
Sony Digital ixus i... brilliant.

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Too many to pick one.

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
In 2004 I was 24 - and i cant remember what i did. That week we paid the reservation fee on our brand new house though.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Finding a new job paying 13 times the amount i am on now :lol:

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
The same as it was in 2003, and will be in 2005. Don't look stupid.

34. What kept you sane?
My other half - Mel.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
The Queen and her bitches.

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
The pedestrianisation of Norwich City centre.

37. Who did you miss?
Nobody.

38. Who was the best new person you met?
?Marty?

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Don't wait around for the world to give you anything for free. It wont happen. If theres something you want, work hard and get it.




Now - why are there some numbers missing from that list?

Jim
29-12-04, 10:15 PM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Played Floorball.

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Began to, but stopped a few months in. Yes, I will make more for next year

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
I know of someone whos wife gave birth if that counts?

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Yes, my girlfriends nan

5. What countries did you visit?
None

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A holiday abroad

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
The date I was told the project I was working on was canned and redundancies would be handed out.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Overcoming redundancy

9. What was your biggest failure?
Not keeping to my new years resolutions.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
dont know

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
no one really.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Excluding mortage payments, probably my car (but dont tell my girlfriend)

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Probably the rolling road session, lol.

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Cant think of one in particular.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?
Happier, no change, think I broke even, lol.

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
DIY on the house

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Spending time worrying.

20. How will you be spending NYE?
With my best mates in Hitchen

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Not with anyone new.

23. How many one-night stands?
None.

24. What was your favorite TV program?
Scrubs

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

26. What was the best book you read?
Currently reading the Da Vinci code which is pretty damn good.

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
There is music other than dance/house.

28. What did you want and get?
Wanted my car to be finished and it happened :)

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
The Incredibles

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Nothing much. I was 27.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not to have been made redundant.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Ok, but not enough choice.

34. What kept you sane?
My friends and family.

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

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
George "f**kwit" Bush getting another 4 years!

37. Who did you miss?

38. Who was the best new person you met?

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Don't take life for granted.

broody
30-12-04, 12:27 AM
My reflection on 2004 would be.......4002 :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:

Rach
30-12-04, 12:27 AM
shut it you tart :P

wisewood
30-12-04, 12:29 AM
very clever neil.

Alex
30-12-04, 12:29 AM
You are THE man

broody
30-12-04, 12:33 AM
You are THE man

I know

?Marty?
30-12-04, 12:35 AM
You are THE man.

^^^ LMAO



Have to say, i am finding the replies so far very interesting. And, some of them, very funny.

wisewood
30-12-04, 12:36 AM
i hope you realise the sincerity of mine marty.

Alex
30-12-04, 12:37 AM
I was purley stating a fact. A FACT!!!!

?Marty?
30-12-04, 12:50 AM
Hmmm, yes my numbering IS gay. lol


It's taking quite a long time to read everyone's replies. Cambridge will be complaining and will want a summarised version. lol

Also, i think i have written too many questions. The answers make me want to reply to things, but there are too many things i wanted to reply to. Some tho just to state ''yeah, i know''. lol

wisewood
30-12-04, 12:52 AM
just PM the individuals and start a conversation lol.

Jack
30-12-04, 01:15 AM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Played with an Apache. A real one this time lol.

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't make any last year. I think in 2005 I ought to lose my Ned. Ned = Ned Kelly = Belly lol

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Every morning :wink: Martin had his kid a few days after my birthday. They'll be competing with Epo for the "Father & Son Chav Crown" soon lol

4. Did anyone close to you die?
My grandad.

5. What countries did you visit?
Does Wales count? :lol:

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
A decent car!

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Every weekend in the summer. T'was a great summer, I was officially a surf bum lol

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting rid of my psycho ex, Kat :?

9. What was your biggest failure?
Not selling my car and therefore being sat in a GT4 or S14a right now.... well not literally right now.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Hmmm.... I think I've been pretty safe this year. Had the usual hairy moments on my bike in the summer but thats nothing new :D Oh wait, I also got run over. By my own car. Driven by... yep, my psycho ex lol :lol:

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Caz, Roo's sister.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Ryan and Chelle :evil:

14. Where did most of your money go?
Car, both of them :roll:

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Week in Cornwall, in June

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Hmmm. Anything from the Burnout 3 soundtrack, or Splash Wave Euro Remix from Outrun2 :D

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
Enlightened :wink:

ii. thinner or fatter?
Fatter!!

iii. richer or poorer?
Richer by far, and thats not just in terms of currency.

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Surf :lol:

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Eat crap!

20. How will you be spending NYE?
Not sure yet. Could be over a mates flat, or on the town. Would most like to spend it on the Lizard though.

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
No, already was.

23. How many one-night stands?
lol! Erm, a few! :oops:

24. What was your favorite TV program?
Hmm.... Toss up between Top Gear and Little Britain.

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't have time for hating other people, don't see the point. Just let them go their way and I'll go mine.

26. What was the best book you read?
"Haynes Manual, Vauxhall Nova" lmao :lol: Probably one of my VB books, its come in pretty handy at work!

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Lost Prophets or Scissor Sisters

28. What did you want and get?
Rid of my ex lol :lol:

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Unlike most, I quite liked I, Robot

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Realised I was getting old. 22.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
I don't think anything could have.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Whatever. lol.

34. What kept you sane?
Hah! The fact I realised I was the only one who should be, and who could be!

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Rachel Weisz, as always :wink:

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Elections in US, specifically how our media had it on 24/7 for God knows how long :roll:

37. Who did you miss?
Umm... Kat :oops: lol and the Ever present Big Jube 8)

38. Who was the best new person you met?
Hayley :wink:

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
To walk away and keep my head when all others are losing theirs. :wink:

Dave
30-12-04, 10:17 AM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?

modified a car properly

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

no an probably yes but not keep them again


3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

2 of my friends

4. Did anyone close to you die?

no

5. What countries did you visit?

wales

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?

more money and friends

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

28th august finally got nova on the road

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

getting nova roadworthy

9. What was your biggest failure?

not being there for one of my friends when he needed it

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

broken finger

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

jeff janus

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

?

14. Where did most of your money go?

nova

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

not much

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?

lots will

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. sadder
ii. fatter
iii. poorer

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

spend time with friends

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

spend money on nova

20. How will you be spending NYE?

at a friends party

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?

no

23. How many one-night stands?

0

24. What was your favorite TV program?

top gear

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

not hate but dislike

26. What was the best book you read?

Cosworth, the search for power

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

the song by fred durst an stained (old song but only heard it this year)

28. What did you want and get?

friendships

30. What was your favorite film of this year?

can't remember

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

spent it with friends an family, was 22

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

having vast amount of money

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?

black coat (there the future)

34. What kept you sane?

punch bag

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

lots of lovely ladies, probably still jakki degg though

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

don't know

37. Who did you miss?

nanna

38. Who was the best new person you met?

too many

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:

don't do things that you think will please others just for the sake of it, do things you want to for you.

James B
30-12-04, 11:51 AM
1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?

Started going to university

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?

it was "give up smoking" - didnt really work. this year, take up boxing again

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?

no

4. Did anyone close to you die?

no

5. What countries did you visit?

england

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?

er, a disposable income?

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

november 1st - long story

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?

bedding more birds this year than i have done in all the previous years of my life put together

9. What was your biggest failure?

falling asleep with one of the birds mentioned previously. she did not return for more

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?

had a cold i think

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?

my best mate for gettin me out of the shit on many occasions

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?

the old taliban

14. Where did most of your money go?

beer and records

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

not a lot really

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?

eric prydz

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? fatter
iii. richer or poorer? poorer

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

ice skating

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

fighting

20. How will you be spending NYE?

working spinning some tunes

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?

no

23. How many one-night stands?

too many

24. What was your favorite TV program?

top gear

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

my ex

26. What was the best book you read?

groover - the fundamentals of modern manufacturing

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?

hed kandi

28. What did you want and get?

wanted happiness, got sex. that'll do

30. What was your favorite film of this year?

layer cake

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

got bloody pished offisher, 20

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

chocolate cake

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?

bit more camp than id like to admit

34. What kept you sane?

drink

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

Gwen Stefani, corrr

36. What political issue stirred you the most?

war in iraq

37. Who did you miss?

my grandad (died about this time last year)

38. Who was the best new person you met?

greg

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:

drink doesnt solve everything. but you have a bloody good time trying

Hazel
30-12-04, 01:56 PM
Click here (http://www.novaload.net/forums/posting.php?mode=quote&p=424441) to answer these questions!!

1. What did you do in 2004 that you'd never done before?
Get a full time job

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
No. And yes.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My best mate.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No thankfully.

5. What countries did you visit?
None.

6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
Money.

7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
6th February - when my car got stolen :twisted:

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Not getting sacked.

9. What was your biggest failure?
?

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
One of my best mates passing her college course.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My dads.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Nights out and the car.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Going on hol with my mate. Kinda. Lol.

16. What song will always remind you of 2004?
Babycakes. :oops:

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
ii. thinner or fatter?
iii. richer or poorer?

i. happier
ii. don't care
iii. pooper

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Skived work

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Binge drinking

20. How will you be spending NYE?
Getting drunk lol.

22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Nope.

23. How many one-night stands?
None.

24. What was your favorite TV program?
Top Gear

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't hate anyone, just immensly dislike.

26. What was the best book you read?
Didn't read any.

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Old school tunes!

28. What did you want and get?
My car back.

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Pirates of the Caribbean

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Get drunk. 20.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Managing to save more cash up.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Varied and forever changing.

34. What kept you sane?
My brother.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Alan Smith

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Iraq

37. Who did you miss?
No-one really.

38. Who was the best new person you met?
I dunno. I met loads!

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004:
Don't ever give a s**t what other people think of you / your doings. As long as you're happy then that's all that counts.

Click here (http://www.novaload.net/forums/posting.php?mode=quote&p=424441) to answer these questions!!