1. What was something you did in 2019 that you'd never done before?
I guess going a year without any kind of romantic instance at all is a first.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Not really but I resolve some pretty ambitious nonsense. DunJanuary is coming again... for example
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Well, their wives did.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My old pop.
5. What countries did you visit?
That's no good for me, travel. Not for me.
6. What would you like to have in 2020 that you lacked in 2019?
A tall bag of money? Nah - motivation. Julie mentioned that I'm the least motivated of all the people she knows. I believe it.
7. What date from 2019 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
This christmas was pretty wonderful, overall. I'll probably remember it well.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Drive Thru RPG says I had 188 downloads - so I'll go with that. 188 times someone wanted to look at my book.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Despite all my efforts & concentration I couldn't force every car to fly into the sun.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No, I was really well for most of the year.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Probably one of A's presents - I'll ask her which she likes the most.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
That kid of mine - she's wonderful & beloved
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Everyone else? Mainly my coworkers.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Nothing, I don't get excited.
16. What songs will always remind you of 2019?
I'm not this way.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Probably happier, easier-going, maybe even nicer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
dancing
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
working
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
It was nice- kind of regular- strongsville with the egyptians.
21. How will you be spending New Year’s?
I think barcrawl with the grognards
22. Did you fall in love in 2019?
no. heavens no.
23. How many one night stands?
not a one!
24. What were your favorite TV programs?
N/a- I played a lot of cities skylines though.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
The book of grudges lies still & undisturbed for another year.
26. What was the best book you read?
Boy, I read probably 10 books last year - a poor showing. I'm thinking The Dark Forest.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
What's that band we saw? It's funny - I took Agatha to see Angalisa's band & then her friends were there to see the headliners (not Angalisa's band) and they ended up staying out till real late & it was good. Lesbian Hardcore - I liked those kids, can't remember their names but it's funny taking your kid to their first hardcore show.
28. What did you want and get?
Wisdom
29. What did you want and not get?
A coffin wah, wah, wah...
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Parasite. Easily.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was lower-key even than usual. I don't think I did one thing at all.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If I got younger instead of older? I don't know - I'm de-motivated after all. I guess the fall of the US.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2019?
Poor- hoodies & work boots. I wish it wasn't so.
34. What kept you sane?
Nothing, I've gone mad.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Famous people are wicked
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
I guess all of them? I'm pretty angry most of the time. Distilled to capitalism though.
37. Who did you miss?
Ron, probably. Gotta meet his baby.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
See, no-one - that's my problem right there. Shut in is bad.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2019.
Get out more.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I built a little empire out of some crazy garbage called the blood of the exploited working class...
In 2020...
1. Will you be looking for a new job?
Always am.
2. Will you be looking for a new relationship?
I think I'd better.
3. New house?
Probably this summer, yeah.
4. What will you do differently in 2020?
Dress better? I gotta try.
5. New Year’s resolution?
See how long I can go without sugar.
6. Any new foods you'd like to try?
I feel like this a question for children.
7. Any trips planned?
Nothing yet.
8. Wedding plans?
Shoot- I'm probably going to perform a wedding this summer in my capacity as a priest.
9. Major thing(s) on your calendar?
Nah
10. What can't you wait for?
This is not my way.
11. What would you like to see happen differently?
I'd like to be less checked out & indifferent.
12. What about yourself will you be changing?
My haircut.
13. What happened in 2019 that you didn't think would ever happen?
Oh - I did quit smoking, which is kinda a thing.
14. Will you be nicer to the people you care about?
I'll try my best!
15. Will you dress differently this year than you did in 2019?
Shoot, I really should.
16. Will you start or quit drinking?
I could go either way.
17. Will you better your relationship with your family?
Probably.
18. Will you do charity work?
I guess? A little.
19. Will you go to bars?
Yeah, prolly.
20. Will you be nice to people you don't know?
I mean - polite, maybe a little nice.
21. Do you expect 2020 to be a good year for you?
I don't even know.
22. How much did you change from this time last year till now?
like 0%
23. Do you plan on having a child?
That'd be wild. No.
24. Will you still be friends with the same people you are friends with now?
Jeez, I hope so.
25. Major lifestyle changes?
Nah.
26. Will you be moving?
I'ma try. Yeah. Maybe someplace with a pool.
27. What will you make sure doesn't happen in 2019 that happened in 2020?
Time Travel? What?
28. What are your New Year’s Eve plans?
Run around with grognards
29. Will you have someone to kiss at midnight?
Maybe? I remembered that last year I went dancing & it was okay & my friend Brandy was weird & coy about wanting to kiss me & I was all: "Listen, you can just make out with me if you feel like it and whatever, if you want to date a little that's cool too." I feel like I'm too old now for the youthful bashful, wishful stuff - but she loves television & popular music so emotions aren't real to her - in a way? I remembered that just now.
30. One wish for 2020?
That all the cars fly into the sun.
I guess going a year without any kind of romantic instance at all is a first.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Not really but I resolve some pretty ambitious nonsense. DunJanuary is coming again... for example
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Well, their wives did.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My old pop.
5. What countries did you visit?
That's no good for me, travel. Not for me.
6. What would you like to have in 2020 that you lacked in 2019?
A tall bag of money? Nah - motivation. Julie mentioned that I'm the least motivated of all the people she knows. I believe it.
7. What date from 2019 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
This christmas was pretty wonderful, overall. I'll probably remember it well.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Drive Thru RPG says I had 188 downloads - so I'll go with that. 188 times someone wanted to look at my book.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Despite all my efforts & concentration I couldn't force every car to fly into the sun.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No, I was really well for most of the year.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Probably one of A's presents - I'll ask her which she likes the most.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
That kid of mine - she's wonderful & beloved
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Everyone else? Mainly my coworkers.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Nothing, I don't get excited.
16. What songs will always remind you of 2019?
I'm not this way.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Probably happier, easier-going, maybe even nicer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
dancing
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
working
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
It was nice- kind of regular- strongsville with the egyptians.
21. How will you be spending New Year’s?
I think barcrawl with the grognards
22. Did you fall in love in 2019?
no. heavens no.
23. How many one night stands?
not a one!
24. What were your favorite TV programs?
N/a- I played a lot of cities skylines though.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
The book of grudges lies still & undisturbed for another year.
26. What was the best book you read?
Boy, I read probably 10 books last year - a poor showing. I'm thinking The Dark Forest.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
What's that band we saw? It's funny - I took Agatha to see Angalisa's band & then her friends were there to see the headliners (not Angalisa's band) and they ended up staying out till real late & it was good. Lesbian Hardcore - I liked those kids, can't remember their names but it's funny taking your kid to their first hardcore show.
28. What did you want and get?
Wisdom
29. What did you want and not get?
A coffin wah, wah, wah...
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Parasite. Easily.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was lower-key even than usual. I don't think I did one thing at all.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If I got younger instead of older? I don't know - I'm de-motivated after all. I guess the fall of the US.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2019?
Poor- hoodies & work boots. I wish it wasn't so.
34. What kept you sane?
Nothing, I've gone mad.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Famous people are wicked
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
I guess all of them? I'm pretty angry most of the time. Distilled to capitalism though.
37. Who did you miss?
Ron, probably. Gotta meet his baby.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
See, no-one - that's my problem right there. Shut in is bad.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2019.
Get out more.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I built a little empire out of some crazy garbage called the blood of the exploited working class...
In 2020...
1. Will you be looking for a new job?
Always am.
2. Will you be looking for a new relationship?
I think I'd better.
3. New house?
Probably this summer, yeah.
4. What will you do differently in 2020?
Dress better? I gotta try.
5. New Year’s resolution?
See how long I can go without sugar.
6. Any new foods you'd like to try?
I feel like this a question for children.
7. Any trips planned?
Nothing yet.
8. Wedding plans?
Shoot- I'm probably going to perform a wedding this summer in my capacity as a priest.
9. Major thing(s) on your calendar?
Nah
10. What can't you wait for?
This is not my way.
11. What would you like to see happen differently?
I'd like to be less checked out & indifferent.
12. What about yourself will you be changing?
My haircut.
13. What happened in 2019 that you didn't think would ever happen?
Oh - I did quit smoking, which is kinda a thing.
14. Will you be nicer to the people you care about?
I'll try my best!
15. Will you dress differently this year than you did in 2019?
Shoot, I really should.
16. Will you start or quit drinking?
I could go either way.
17. Will you better your relationship with your family?
Probably.
18. Will you do charity work?
I guess? A little.
19. Will you go to bars?
Yeah, prolly.
20. Will you be nice to people you don't know?
I mean - polite, maybe a little nice.
21. Do you expect 2020 to be a good year for you?
I don't even know.
22. How much did you change from this time last year till now?
like 0%
23. Do you plan on having a child?
That'd be wild. No.
24. Will you still be friends with the same people you are friends with now?
Jeez, I hope so.
25. Major lifestyle changes?
Nah.
26. Will you be moving?
I'ma try. Yeah. Maybe someplace with a pool.
27. What will you make sure doesn't happen in 2019 that happened in 2020?
Time Travel? What?
28. What are your New Year’s Eve plans?
Run around with grognards
29. Will you have someone to kiss at midnight?
Maybe? I remembered that last year I went dancing & it was okay & my friend Brandy was weird & coy about wanting to kiss me & I was all: "Listen, you can just make out with me if you feel like it and whatever, if you want to date a little that's cool too." I feel like I'm too old now for the youthful bashful, wishful stuff - but she loves television & popular music so emotions aren't real to her - in a way? I remembered that just now.
30. One wish for 2020?
That all the cars fly into the sun.