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How was your 2010?

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 10,562 ✭✭✭✭Sunnyisland


    Best day/moment?..January 29th 1st grandaughter was born

    Worst day/moment?....dident have any i couldent deal with

    Greatest achievement/success?.....getting very close to one of my goals

    Biggest mistake/regret?...Not doing what i am doing now sooner
    ..
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010?....That i can move forward with my life ina way that i feel good.

    Three words that best describe your year?...great,fantastic,proud.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 12,806 ✭✭✭✭KeithM89_old


    Best day/moment? My 21st Bday. Epic :)
    Worst day/moment?Death of a friend :(
    Greatest achievement/success? Winning a graphic design contest. Cha-ching!! :P
    Biggest mistake/regret? Regret not quitting college sooner.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Money isnt everything :)
    Three words that best describe your year? "Itll be grand!"


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 805 ✭✭✭reverenddave


    Best day/moment? There genuinely hasn't been a good day .

    Worst day/moment? when my wife left me i new zealand on my own because she needed to come home

    Greatest achievement/success? Rediscovering Boards.ie

    Biggest mistake/regret? Coming back to ireland

    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010?
    Morality: Doing what is right regardless of what you're told
    Religion : Doing what you are told regardless of what is right !!!


    Three words that best describe your year? BAD TO WORSE


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 95 ✭✭AEH1984


    Best day/moment? Starting up my own business
    Worst day/moment? Starting up my own business
    Greatest achievement/success? Watching my daughter grow up, magical
    Biggest mistake/regret? Not being around my daughter more.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Dont dodge things you cant avoid
    Three words that best describe your year? Trying, loving, funny


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,211 ✭✭✭Susie_Q


    Best day/moment? Celebrating three year anniversary with my OH in the restaurant we went to for our first date.

    Worst day/moment? Getting the phonecall telling me my dream job had been given to someone else. What made it worse was they kept emphasising how close I had come to getting it.

    Greatest achievement/success? Getting my Masters degree and with that finishing five years of university. I slept for about a week after my thesis was handed in and I felt very relieved.

    Biggest mistake/regret? Not saving more money.

    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Drink a bit less, get out a bit more.

    Three words that best describe your year? Lovely, fun, drunk!


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,953 ✭✭✭Vinta81


    Best day/moment? My sisters wedding day in April/July 25th
    Worst day/moment? July 29th
    Greatest achievement/success? Exam results were wicked!
    Biggest mistake/regret? July 29th
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? don't tell someone something you;re not supposed too.
    Three words that best describe your year? Always next year


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 34,567 ✭✭✭✭Biggins


    You made her cum, right? (;

    /Cymbals monkey
    O' yea. That was it. :pac:

    /sarcasm.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,196 ✭✭✭Crumble Froo


    Best day/moment? - my now ex boyfriend saying he thought he was falling in love with me.
    Worst day/moment? - losing my home in an earthquake
    Greatest achievement/success? - not being dead yet.
    Biggest mistake/regret? losing boyfriend
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? - take care of myself.
    Three words that best describe your year? rollercoaster from hell


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 17,392 ✭✭✭✭r3nu4l


    Best day/moment? My daughter being born!
    Worst day/moment? An old friend hanging himself, leaving behind a wife and 9-week old twins (RIP Stephen)
    Greatest achievement/success? My daughter :D
    Biggest mistake/regret? None, life's too short.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Never give in, even when it looks really bad.
    Three words that best describe your year? My amazing daughter :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,272 ✭✭✭Barna77


    Had its ups and downs but 2010 has been my year

    Deadly :D


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,378 ✭✭✭Nodferatu


    another ****ty year. here's hoping 2011 will break the mould


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,851 ✭✭✭veryangryman


    Best day/moment? Night out in New York in August. Boiling Hot, spectacular and with all the family
    Worst day/moment? 8 hour flight delay on a flight home from Sweden with a barman too slow to serve me in those 8 hours followed by the dumbass cabin crew holding the show up another hour as they counted the no of people on the plane wrongly
    Greatest achievement/success? Promotion this week :D
    Biggest mistake/regret? Not being bold enough to take a couple of brave decisions
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Lifes too short (sorry about the generalisation)
    Three words that best describe your year? C'est la vie


  • Business & Finance Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators, Paid Member Posts: 17,009 Mod ✭✭✭✭Toots


    Best day/moment: my wedding day in October
    Worst day/moment: my husband being let go from his job 4 months before our wedding
    Greatest achievement: managing not to have our house repossessed (yet)
    Biggest single lesson of 2010: some things happen that you have no control over, so there's no point in stressing out over them.
    Three words that best describe your year: married my soulmate :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,283 ✭✭✭Chorcai


    Ask to be godfather of my sister son and getting into art college. Rest was ****e.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,814 ✭✭✭Nemanja91


    Best day/moment: Going to manchester for another game
    Worst day/moment: girl I went to school with passed away
    Greatest Achievement: Passing college exams
    Biggest mistake/regret: not getting a certain girls number
    Biggest single lesson: live each day as it comes
    3 words that describe your year: Good, bad, mediocre


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,053 ✭✭✭homerun_homer


    Best moment? When someone says yes at the right time.
    Worst moment? Thinking someone was going to kill me or at least punch my lights out.
    Greatest achievement/success? Playing a bunch of venues around the country, which I'd been going to gigs to for years.
    Biggest mistake/regret? Being too enthusiastic at the wrong time.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Lock the door when you've got company.
    Three words that best describe your year? Different, fun & frustrating


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 329 ✭✭Smeggy


    Best day/moment? Nothing stands out in 2010 but I had one really good weekend away with my friends- sunshine, drinks, dancing and laughing. Everyone I love is safe and healthy..

    Worst day/moment? When the guy I was seeing told me he was getting back with his ex--ouch!! Waste of three months!

    Greatest achievement/success? Motivating myself to go back to college part time, exams next..

    Biggest mistake/regret? As always not having enough self-confidence and still being stuck in the same job which I hate

    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? ALWAYS listen to your instincts! And dont waste time on people who don't care about you!

    Three words that best describe your year? Same as always.. ;)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,297 ✭✭✭Jaxxy


    Best day/moment? A few weeks ago/when I realised in the shower that truly everything will be okay eventually, and that even if it isn't, there's **** all I can do about it. I called that my epiphany shower.
    Worst day/moment? The day my granny didn't know who I was/the moment I realised just how fragile my mother is.
    Greatest achievement/success? Don't have one.
    Biggest mistake/regret? Not speaking up.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? I learned that you have to work for what you really want, be proactive, put yourself out there to be shot down. It can't always just land in your lap.
    Three words that best describe your year? Ups and downs.

    That was actually quite difficult!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,772 ✭✭✭johnn


    It was going well until the day they announced that all dole cheats got away with it again whilst "pretending" to look for work, and the likes of honest workers like me are footing the bill :rolleyes:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,094 ✭✭✭Wurly


    Best day/moment: Christmas Day, when my dad, who is unable to swallow, managed to eat some of my soup, some christmas dinner and some dessert. Amazing.
    Worst day/moment: Thurs, September 30th 2010. x
    Greatest Achievement: Setting up my business.
    Biggest mistake/regret: Not being true to myself.
    Biggest single lesson: Never, ever react in anger.
    3 words that describe your year: heartbreaking, magical and passionate.


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  • Posts: 18,046 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Best moment? Finding out I got voluntary redundancy.
    Worst moment? Selling the old skool BMW. Beautiful.
    Greatest achievement/success? One way flight to Bangkok.
    Biggest mistake/regret? Nothing.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Do what you want to do.
    Three words that best describe your year? Cigarettes and Alcohol.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,288 ✭✭✭pow wow


    Best moment? Pops getting the all clear.
    Worst moment? (In hindsight) too insignificant to mention.
    Greatest achievement/success? Coming home.
    Biggest mistake/regret? Wasting time on things and people who really don't matter
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Don't sweat the small stuff.
    Three words that best describe your year? Short, fast, fun ;)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 2,487 ✭✭✭Mister men


    Really **** year. Lost one good friend to suicide and another to emigration. Still once we all turning a corner what.


  • Posts: 18,046 ✭✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    Mister men wrote: »
    Really **** year. Lost one good friend to suicide and another to emigration. Still once we all turning a corner what.

    Best of luck man.. I know the feelin. One out of nowhere nd a few years later, my 5 best friends leave round the world in the space of 2 weeks. Rough but life goes on..


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 14,311 ✭✭✭✭weldoninhio


    Best moment? Seeing the happiness in my friends as they got married

    Worst moment? Trying, and failing, at suicide.

    Greatest achievement/success? Nothing this year

    Biggest mistake/regret? Staying in my awful, awful job

    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Do it for yourself, no one else will do it for you.

    Three words that best describe your year? Over, Thank God!!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,815 ✭✭✭tigger123


    Best moment? My new band playing our first gig.

    Worst moment? Breaking up an old band and friendship that had to be done, that hurt.

    Greatest achievement/success? Completing the 'Tour de Picnic' cycle to the Electric Picnic.

    Biggest mistake/regret? I regret nothing!!

    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? You have to take responsibility for your own life, and as soon as you do that anything becomes possible (hope that's not too new-age, but I've found it to be true)

    Three words that best describe your year? Busy, busy, busy.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,072 ✭✭✭PeterIanStaker


    Best day/moment? Getting the foot in the door in someplace related to my career path
    Worst day/moment? My dog passing away
    Greatest achievement/Finishing career postgrad
    Biggest mistake/regret? Not getting full time job, but hey.
    Biggest single lesson you'll take from 2010? Family are the best!
    Three words that best describe your year? M.E.H


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 333 ✭✭CrazyChick18


    Best day/moment: passing my driving test first time:D
    Worst day/moment: hearing the worst news about a best friend!
    Biggest mistake/regret? Dont have any regrets.
    Greatest achievement: Still having a job, thank god.
    Biggest single lesson of 2010: knowing who your true friends when thing get bad.
    Three words that best describe your year: brilliant & sad & lucky


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