NAY was entirely work-related stuff:
estimated 3-4 week project instead took 6 weeks spread out over 8 MONTHS, due to client unresponsiveness
no additional work from my US partner, despite his assurances from August onward that, "Be ready! It's going to hit HARD next month!" — in September, October, November, and most of December, this was not the case
US partner still telling me that they've got 11 projects lined up for this and next month,
it's going to be great, don't worry US partner saying they can't afford to put me on retainer despite having 2 "seven-digit" contracts signed and work initiated
Feels like games are too clearly a form of escapism, so gamed much less this year overall
YAY
read more audiobooks, usually while doing chores - escapism but still productive
business picked up a little bit in December
was able to pay a mortgage payment from my business bank account for the first time that year
family stayed healthy; I only caught a cold twice during the entire year
exploring several promising leads for new employment if I choose to go back to working in a company
GAY
at a party, I mentioned that I'd probably be willing to go gay for Hugh Jackman, and my wife seemed distracted for a week by this news