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What countries did you visit?

Holland, France.


Did you travel? Where did you go? Best holiday memory?

I travelled to Holland, for DK goodness :) with the gang, and to Paris cos I took Jojo there as a pressie. I think the best memory was seeing the Eiffel Tower all lit up at night with Jojo.


Best thing you bought?

My new bike! (I think) just days before the year came to an end.


What do you wish you had done more of?

Exercise and writing, have been sorta woeful at both, although have cycled to work every day it was practical, yayes!

What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?

Got engaged. Took charge at work and on site. Got a big pay rise. Used a shotgun. Probably loads of other stuff.

Did anyone close to you give birth?

Nope.

Did anyone close to you die?

No.

What date from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?

Don't think there is one exactly, but early Feb I got engaged to jonboy1

Did you suffer illness or injury?

Just stoopid-back-syndrome. 'Degenerative disc disease'.

Where did most of your money go?

Rent, food and tax. And coffee.

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

Erm...

What song will always remind you of 2006?

I don't know.

What was your favorite TV program?

Miami Vice (yeah, I'm coming to it late) and...I don't know.

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

Don't think so.

What was the best book you read?

Don't think I read one

What was your greatest musical discovery?

Oh, I'm crap at this, I don't know.

What was your favorite film of this year?

Bond was good.

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

I was 25 (I think) and...don't think I did much - probably at work, then with Jojo.

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

Nowt. I'm happy with 2006 and hope for more of the same in '07.

What kept you sane?

Nothing.

What political issue stirred you the most?

All of it. War and Global Warming probably.

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006.

Be strong, stand up for yourself and don't be afraid to admit that you don't know everything.

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.

Get back to me on this one.