Here are some numbers/facts from 2009:
93: number of blog posts
24: number of flights taken
3: number of countries visited
Musicals seen (might be missing some): Beauty and the Best, Annie, Fiddler on the Roof, Oklahoma, Rent, Wicked, Next to Normal, In the Heights, The Little Mermaid, 9 to 5, White Christmas, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, Les Miserables, Aladdin (okay i was in it, so i figure i "watched" it countless times), A Chorus Line, Show Boat
5: Jobs I had
10: Weddings I attended
2: Weddings I could not make it to
3: Professors I TA'd for
Okay, and here are some of the things I did this year (pictures may be slightly out of order)
January
Lindie and I took a spur of the moment trip to Disneyland where we went for three straight days! Indeed the happiest place on earth and very needed and welcome during a really stressful time!!
Caught up with friends at other friends' weddings
February
Quick stop in Las Vegas
Went to the Bahamas and saw some cool fish
Met in Colorado for Amanda's wedding (a few of us bible school friends have had fun travelling for each other's weddings!)
Started watching through Friends with Jocelyn and Gilmore Girls with Kristen (no pic for that one-we were too busy watching..)
Had nights of staying up until 4am eating three jars of pickles and playing cards...
March
celebrated holidays with family!
painted Easter eggs
wrote a Thesis on moral reasoning development and had a snazzy poster to show off our results!
April
Graduated from university!! YEAH!!!
Had an impromptu trip to Quebec to visit friends and do a lot of my marking in a different location.
Celebrated being done school with some of my friends who I met during my first week at TWU.
Partied on behalf of my graduation with friends
Met the President
Watched a "vegetarian" slug eat beef
Saw some ghastly sights
Liz came to visit
Enjoyed Bard on the Beach
May
Celebrated with Shawn and Amy for their wedding! (and I just remembered that this was not in May... but now I'm too lazy to change it! haha)
Started a new job at Premier Agendas and met some great people that I worked with
Celebrated Cheryl's wedding!
Celebrated Destinye's wedding
June
Celebrated birthdays
Went to Old Spaghetti Factory with Chris when Kristen was working
Made food in mass quantities
Met my nephew
Bought and sold a dog..
July
Surprised people on their birthdays!
Mocked tourist/flower pics in Victoria
Spoiled my nephew
Got creative with the underwater camera
August
Went to Ontario for Caleb and Emily's wedding
Saw the Blue Jays win
Had fun hanging out in Toronto
Saw interesting sights in New York
Had quality fun time with some of my favorite kiddies
Caught up with some dear friends who live WAY too far away
Became a statue model
Ate a foot long hot dog
Went for hikes
Became a plumber
Took family pics for work
September
Went to Canucks games with Kristen
Saw some killer whales knock over a fisherman's boat (okay, maybe the last part isn't true)
Enjoyed some great flowers
Watched some stellar sunsets
Celebrated Simon and Bethany's wedding
Celebrated Desiree's graduation
Had a work conference and took a bunch of photos at it
Cooked great food with good friends
Had a crazy fun time with Bethany when she visited
Discovered tuqes that would change my life forever
Followed the rules
Made some new moose friends
Sang my heart out
Was sung to on my fake birthday
Got to perform and sing on my fake birthday
October
Canucks game with Sheri!
Met Finn
Canucks game with Kristen
Celebratory Seattle weekend with Alisha
Girls weekend getaway to Seattle with Theresa
Photographed a wedding for a friend
Family fun!
Ran away to Whistler
Discovered some new hats
Enjoyed the Fall colors
Made a new friend
November
Canucks game with Vanessa
Was in a musical!
Painted! And renovated! And more! :)
Fulfilled my lifelong dream of being allowed to paint on my carpet
December
Watched my friends get eaten
Canucks game with kristen!
Baked some cookies for the homeless
Hung out with Maia
Discovered Star Power
Learned the fun in unwrapping presents slowly
Discovered WonderPets
Synged my eyebrows from the heat from all the candles for my birthday...
Made Nacho Mountains
Went to Canucks games with Des
Girls Nights!
Met Santa
And to sum it up in the longest post ever (made over a few days), that was 2009 in a nutshell. Much more happened, but that is a quick sum up of it. Hope you enjoyed it! Stay tuned for more adventures in 2010!! Only five more days until I leave on my epic trip that I've been waiting to go on for years! YEAH!!!!!
May you be blessed in 2010 and enjoy family and friends and learning and loving and growing in life. I am incredibly blessed and am taking more and more time to realize and enjoy the gifts that God has given me! :)
May you be blessed in 2010 and enjoy family and friends and learning and loving and growing in life. I am incredibly blessed and am taking more and more time to realize and enjoy the gifts that God has given me! :)
2 comments:
Wow, what a great year! You really know how to have fun....I'm still chuckling at some of those pictures ; )
fantastic! 2010 will be even more epic! can't wait to finish Friends
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