Life was good in 2009, and if I could, I’d do it all over again just the same.

Word that was most often stuck in my head: Kierkegaard

Word that made my skin crawl: maths

Days in California: 339

Days in England: 14

Days in Italy: 10

Days on a plane: 2

Average blood sugar level: 176

1 cold

1 flu

15 massages

4 haircuts

225 tweets

342 pictures

1 charity walk

Downloaded 13 albums

Wrote 19 articles

Sent 10 hand-written letters

Filled 2 journals

Read 30 books

Subscribed to 8 magazines

Threw 2 parties; attended 11

Called my parents 22 times

Bought an iPhone

Texted for the first time in my life

Shacked up with Dunstan Orchard

Resigned from Yoga Journal

Started a blog

Developed an unhealthy obsession with “Party in the U.S.A.”

Went to my first Phish concert

Attended High Sierra and Wanderlust

Cried at the Neko Case show at the Warfield

Didn’t play my guitar once

Reconnected with a long-lost aunt

Joined a gym

Fell in love with TRX bands

Worked up to 500-meter lap swims

Climbed a V2

Connected turns on a snowboard

Got a library card

Watched every episode of Roseanne

Broke down and bought skinny jeans

Walked by Ronnie Wood smoking a cigarette outside Liberty in London

Crushed hard on Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Learned how to use my mom’s sewing machine

Cultivated more than 400 tomatoes, 40 zucchinis, 6 leeks, and lots of mint and thyme

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