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What was your biggest high and biggest low of 2009?
2009 saw the worst economic melt down this century, the king of pop died and swine flu turned out to be a big con with drug companies pocketing millions from consumers worry, but what was your biggest high and low of the year?
for me it was this:
Biggest low: public transport
biggest high: my girlfriend saying yes when I proposed
for me it was this:
Biggest low: public transport
biggest high: my girlfriend saying yes when I proposed
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Permalink Reply by Don Davis on -
biggest high: Paying off my truck
lowest low: taking the extra money from paying off my truck and getting a new car loan for my wife's new van.
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Permalink Reply by Library_Goon on -
Doesn't it feel good not to do school work?
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Permalink Reply by Dennard on -
Sorry I'm just now seeing this, Library Goon. Yeah, it's nice for now, but my Masters is in education, so I'm going to be doing schoolwork for a long time!
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Permalink Reply by Ryan on -
Biggest high: Finding out that my wife was pregnant
Lowest Low: ... jeez I don't even know...
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Permalink Reply by Library_Goon on
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Biggest high: completing my Master's degree.
Biggest low: my father passing away.
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Permalink Reply by Scott Omega on -
high: meeting new friends
low: losing a job
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Permalink Reply by Will on -
Biggest low for me personally: son #1 having a horrible and potentially fatal disease (infantile spasms). He's better now. Whew!
Biggest high: son #2, not born yet, having an A-OK sonogram.
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Permalink Reply by Alex Loker on -
Scary stuff. Glad to hear he's OK.
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Permalink Reply by Bela Trimmel on -
Biggest high: completing the course work for my masters
Biggest low: not finishing the thesis by the end of the year
Technically done but not officially graduated yet.
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Permalink Reply by Gregory Garland on -
biggest high: Paying off my credit cards (and closing those accounts). Take that debt society!
lowest low: Two deaths in the family.
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