Last year I did the same survey. Maybe it's becoming a tradition?
Yearly Wrap-Up Survey
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
§ Traveled to 3 Natl. Parks: Yellowstone, Grand Teton & Glacier
§ Lived in Montana
§ Moved to New Jersey
§ Joined a church
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolution?
I don’t know if I had a new years resolution. Soooo…..maybe?
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
§ My sister Vicki, Mackenzie Kate Sullivan
§ My cousin Heather, Graham Snow
4. Did anyone close to you die?
§ No, fortunately.
5. What countries did you visit?
§ Jamaica
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
§ Health insurance
§ Work classified as more than seasonal
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
§ May 10th- Graduated college
§ November 4th- Election of Barack Obama to the Presidency
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
§ Helped create and put in place the Campus Programming Grant
9. What was your biggest failure?
§ I still haven’t bought a motorcycle…
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
§ Who hasn’t?
11. What was the best thing you bought?
§ The plane ticket back to Colorado for Christmas
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
§ Sara’s new bold approach to work
14. Where did most of your money go?
§ Probably to fuel for the vehicle, or Jamaica
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
§ Finding and working at my dream job.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
§ ‘The future has arrived’ from Meet the Robinsons
17. Are you...
A. Happier or sadder? Happier
B. Richer or poorer? I dunno
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
§ Responding
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
§ Reacting
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
§ With my family in Colorado. Unfortunately sans girlfriend.
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
§ Ooh yeah, fly fishing baby
23. What was your favorite TV program?
§ Probably a tie between Bones and House
25. What was the best book you read?
§ Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
§ Ozomatli
27. What did you want and get?
§ Living close to my girlfriend instead of several states away
28. What was your favorite film of this year?
§ Meet the Robinsons
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
§ I went bowling with friends from Camp Bernie. 26.
30. What would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
§ The traveling adventures I had
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
§ Will it annoy my mother? Yes? Then it’s great.
32. What kept you sane?
§ I’m sane?
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
§ CA’s prop 8
35. Who did you miss?
§ My family and friends in Colorado
36. Who was the best new person you met?
§ Ryan D. – Thanks for keeping me sane in MT and quoting the late great George Carlin
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
§ It’s never too late
38. What travel plans do you have for 2009? Which ones are you the most excited about?
§ None yet. I am excited about the possibilities though
40. Which season are you looking forward to the most this year? Why?
§ I’m looking forward to summer. My first year at a mixed gender camp.
41. What are some things you'd like to do in 2009, but haven't officially planned for yet?
§ Sea Kayaking trip
§ Backpacking trip
§ Hopefully go home for Cherica’s graduation
42. Do you anticipate any major changes in 2009, such as a new home, job, family life, etc.?
§ Possibly a new job. But we’ll see how the economy holds up. Maybe going to grad school?
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