1. What did you do in 2010 that you'd never done before? Visited Hawaii.
  2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? Promptly forgot about them as soon as I made them.
  3. Did anyone close to you give birth? No.
  4. Did anyone close to you die? A few degrees removed, but yes.
  5. What countries did you visit? Just the US.
  6. What would you like to have in 2011 that you lacked in 2010? A home security system.
  7. What date from 2010 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? Likely May 1st, first wedding that I was a part of.
  8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Hmm. I rebuilt idkfa. That's something.
  9. What was your biggest failure? Didn't lose the weight I'd planned.
  10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Pneumonia, for the win.
  11. What was the best thing you bought? My Arduino microcontroller.
  12. Whose behavior merited celebration? My sister and her husband in raising their children.
  13. Whose behavior made you appalled? Joe Miller.
  14. Where did most of your money go? Mortgage.
  15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? TRON.
  16. What song will always remind you of 2010? Tegan and Sara's "Call it off"
  17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
    - i. happier or sadder? Happier.
    - ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner (slightly).
    - iii. richer or poorer? Richer (slightly).
  18. What do you wish you'd done more of? Biking.
  19. What do you wish you'd done less of? Chips and queso.
  20. How did you spend Christmas? With the family, watching the niece and nephew go nuts.
  21. Did you fall in love in 2010? (shrugs)
  22. How many one-night stands? Zero.
  23. What was your favorite TV program? Party Down, easy.
  24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? I don't think so.
  25. What was the best book you read? Patrick Rothfuss' "Name of the Wind."
  26. What was your greatest musical discovery? Andrew Bird.
  27. What did you want and get? Final Fantasy XIII.
  28. What did you want and not get? The life-changing story I expect from Square Enix games.
  29. What was your favorite film of this year? Inception.
  30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? 25, and I invited everyone over to help me paint.
  31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Release of Portal 2.
  32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2010? "Wear my clothes until they are literally falling off of me."
  33. What kept you sane? My various programming projects.
  34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Bleugh.
  35. What political issue stirred you the most? Net neutrality.
  36. Who did you miss? Suddenly I Miss Everyone.
  37. Who was the best new person you met? It was fun to meet some of my more sane and fun distant family relations.
  38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2010: Not everyone likes what you like. In fact, very few, if any.
  39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
    "Does it matter if we're all matter when we're done / When the sky is full of zeros and ones?"
#1617, posted at 2011-01-01 17:26:25 in idkfa