Showing posts with label tradition. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tradition. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 31

Traditionnn

1. What did you do in 2013 that you'd never done before?
-Succumbed to the darkness. Became the victim of a pick-pocketer, went to Disneyland with a 4 year old, drank whiskey, got a tattoo, went to a funeral I actually cared about, went on a solo trip with pneumonia, played with some guns.
2. Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
- This year I wanted to floss more and that definitely happened. In 2014 I want to run a marathon, climb Kilimanjaro, run 150 miles, and read 25 books. 
3. What would you like to have in 2014 that you lacked in 2013?
- A sense of purpose. 
4. What date from 2013 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Ready? Lets go:
-Jan 31st
-March 17/18th
-May 7th
-Nov 11th
5. Compared to this time last year, are you:
happier or sadder?
- Kind of happier. Maybe the same I guess.
richer or poorer?
- SO POOR.
6. What was your favorite TV program?
- Community, Parks and Rec, The IT Crowd, 8 Out of 10 Cats.
7. What was your greatest musical discovery?
- Of Monsters and Men, Phillip Phillips, Bruno Mars
8. What was your favorite film(s) of this year?
- Catching Fire, Saving Mr. Banks, Frozen, The Great Gatsby, Paranoia, Chalet Girl, Syrup, We're the Millers, Iron Man 3, Now You See Me.
9. What were your favorite books of this year?
- The Descendants, Pandemonium, and One Day. I definitely didn't read enough this year.
10. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2013?
- Lazy preppy? Is that a thing? Lots of button ups, sweaters and boots.
11. Who was the best new person you befriended?
- Yvonne and Jenny were both life savers at the premiere, and I got lots closer to Megan, Sarah, and Marissa!

Friday, December 28

Tradition

1. What did you do in 2012 that you'd never done before?
-Embarked on a trip with no definitive plans, spent over 20 hours in a Disney park, spent more than three months with a license but no car, spent the night outside, attended a movie premiere, drank a mimosa, took Beth on a plane, had an entire row to myself on an international flight, ate at a traditional Thai restaurant, spent more than 8 hours at the cinema in a single day, spent more than $20 on a single tube of lipstick.
2. Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
- I attempted. I am on schedule to complete the 365 miles one, and taking a picture every day, but I've only watched 146 movies and read 39 books. =/ I don't know what my goals will be for 2013.
3. What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012?
- Direction.
4. What date from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
- Feb 29th: I spent alllllll day at a Disney park. (the only day in 2012 that I was at a Disney park =/)
- March 13th: The Hunger Games premiere. Lets go ahead and include the 12th as well.
- October 31st: Finished my second novel.
- Dec 5th: Les Miserables premiere. Again, we can go ahead and lump in the 4th, too.5. Compared to this time last year, are you:
happier or sadder?
-mehhricher or poorer?
-richer 
6. What was your favorite TV program?
-Gossip Girl AUUGHH such an obsession!! & The Inbetweeners, and Modern Family.
7. What was your greatest musical discovery?
-I really only listened to Hudson Taylor, Mumford & Sons, Nina Nesbitt, and Gabrielle Aplin.
8. What was your favorite film(s) of this year?
-Paper Man, The Descendants, Midnight in Paris, The Avengers, Never Let Me Go, Tales From The Script, 21 Jump Street, Love & Other Disasters, Whats Your Number, The Black Balloon, Atonement, The Beginners, What To Expect When You're Expecting, The Amazing Spiderman, Les Miserables.  
9. What were your favorite books of this year?
- The Percy Jackson series, Oscar Winning Screenwriters on Screenwriting, The Gun Seller, Wintergirls, Revenge, Visible Man, In A Sunburned Country, 5:45 to Cannes, The Fault In Our Stars, Delirium, Breakfast At Tiffanys.
10. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
-"No Cares Were Given". I became pretty label conscious but I really didn't care much for how those labels compliment each other. 
11. Who was the best new person you befriended?
- All my premiere buddies!! & all the lovely ladies at my new job.

Sunday, January 1

Tradition

1. What did you do in 2011 that you'd never done before?
- travelled to a country of whom's official language I do not speak, saw an international film festival, went to an out-of-country Disney theme park, flew to Disneyland and back in a single day, went on a road trip with more than five people, put more than one unnatural color in my hair, invaded a film set, got hit on more than thrice in a single day, worked more than sixty five hours in a single week, held a job with a relative, stayed in a hotel with shared bathrooms, tried an omelette, vodka, and tequila, flew first class, wrote a novel, got on the BBC, gone on a roller coaster with a 360 degree turn, tried gelato, ate chocolate cake for dinner.
2. Did you keep your New Years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
- I didn't make any last year. This year I want to run 365 miles, and read 52 books.
3. What would you like to have in 2012 that you lacked in 2011?
- A published book. Maybe a tattoo and a date wouldn't hurt either.
4. What date from 2011 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
- May 22nd: the day I did nothing.
- May 23rd: the day I met one of my closest friends in the flesh. & landed on the BBC. & walked onto a film set.
- Dec 13th: the day I defied societal standards and went to Disneyland for the day.
5. Compared to this time last year, are you:
happier or sadder?
- I always get sad around this time of year so I don't think this would be a fair judgement.
richer or poorer?
- richer
6. What was your favorite TV program?
- new girl, how I met your mother, big bang theory, the office, parks and rec.
7. What was your greatest musical discovery?
- mumford and sons, harry & alfie, florence and the machine. I feel like there’s more…
8. What was your favorite film(s) of this year?
- harry potter & the deathly hallows pt 2, thor and wild target. wild target didn’t come out this year but I saw it this year and fell in love.
9. What books did you read in 2011 that you'd never read before?
- peter pan, alice in wonderland, chronicles of narnia: the magicians nephew, con: the horse and his boy, con: voyage of the dawn treader, hp: philosophers stone, chamber of secrets, prisoner of azkaban, goblet of fire, order of the phoenix, half blood prince, deathly hallows, bossypants, 1984, the beautiful and damned, my booky wook 2, a christmas carol. I think that's all. I can't remember anything before June.
10. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2011?
- grandmother meets twelve year old boy.
11. Who was the best new person you befriended?
- brooke which is adorable considering we’ve been working together for almost three years.