Talponia, Ivrea
Bon un petit special d’un questionnaire qu’une connaissance m’a tranmise et que je trouvais sympatique de faire circuler…envoyez-moi les votres si ça vous chante … Oui, oui, j’ai beaucoup de temps à perdre en vacances mais je me dis que vous aussi….
A XXX
PS : En version anglaise pour une fois…
1.What did you do in 2004 that you’d never done before?
Move somewhere by myself
2. Did you keep your New Years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I remember something about not eating chocolate but that went away fast… My resolutions for the new year :
Stop taking care of other peoples stuff in the dark and take control over my own « career » or lack of…hahaha
Tame the web
Put lipstick on once in a while
Make italian friends
Go out clubbing at least ONCE in Italy
Eat less pasta and pizza (they do have salad too in Italy)
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No but someone sure took care of her little one…
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No hasnt happened yet…
5. What countries did you visit?
Québec, France, Italy
6. What would you like to have in 2005 that you lacked in 2004?
More time to read
More traveling in this great country
7. What date from 2004 will remain etched upon your memory?
Bad with remembering numbers so mid june.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting through my final project the way i wanted it to be and making it into a graduate program at 23.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Losing a great friendship
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Scalded my eye on the 24th of June (ah! I can remember numbers!)
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My fancy wheeled suitcase, sketch book in Venise, fancy shoes in Ivrea.
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
China for all the money for the tsunami disaster.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
My teacher during a project.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Getting to italy…
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Coming to italy…physical computing…
16. What song/album will always remind you of 2004?
Lost in Translation
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
More tired, not working, poorer, happier, more myself everyday, more challenged.
18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
Sleep
19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
Crying
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
In Talponia with a few good friends.
21. Who did you spend the most time on the phone with?
Caroline, Marielle
22. Did you fall in love in 2004?
Sortof…falling is the right word though…
23. How many one night stands in this last year?
Dont care to remember…Caroline stop laughing…
24. What was your favourite TV programme?
Didnt listen to enough TV to have a fav…
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
No
26. What was the best book(s) you read?
Paolo Cuelho : Le pellerin de Compostelle
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Cat Power
28. What did you want and get?
A graduate program in the country and the school of my choice.
29. What did you want and not get?
An easier way though…
30. What were your favourite films of this year?
Shrek 2, Lost in Translation
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Went to Torino and walked around town with a wonderous man next to me, turned 24.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
More chocolate?
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2004?
Oh my god Im in Italy, Ive got to dress nice now…hahaha
Cool shoes, cool hats, cool coats, crappy jeans.
34. What kept you sane?
A wonderous man
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Vincent Cassel
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
US elections
37. Who did you miss?
Caroline, Marc-André
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Didier
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2004.
Good things happen when you do your part…
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year?
I dont blame you (cat Power)
Just because they knew your name
Doesnt mean they know from where you came
What a sad trick you thought
You had to play