The Real Nate Thompson

Complete this sentence. 2009 will be remembered as the year

without a santa clause?

What one event or change defined your year?

Senior design project.

Any run-ins with the law?

I saved a small rural town from a corrupt sheriff.

Could Daniel possibly get any funnier/more handsome?

Which one is Daniel?

Culture. What was your favorite movie/book/TV show/music artist?

Way of the Gun ,World War Z, Dexter, Kanye.

Did you pick up any new skills this year?

Got way too much experience with thermoelectrics, learned to sputter.

Why do some men have terrible gas all of the time? Seriously, I really need to know.

A man's thunder defines him.

Name your best outing of the year (Sarah's wedding and Thanksgiving at Grandma and Grandpa's don't count).

Vegas.

What was your most embarrassing moment?

Mixed two solutions I was told were identical, and watched them separate. Cost my employer's $200 and about a week of time waiting to replace them.

Did you make any new year's resolutions?

Get a job.

Did you know that Phyllis talks to her plants? Apparently they never talk back to her. What do you think about that?

I hear ferns never shut up.

Are there any plans for 2010 that you're really looking forward to?

Getting a paycheck.

Did you hear about Thompson-a-thon? It's a four-day event at Stephen and Karen's this summer. There'll be bulldog races (complete with a bookie), a Johson-boys Wrestlemania (you can bet on this too), and full sets on Stage A by artists such as Cole, Claire and Sepporah. Also, Stephen has agreed to paint everybody's portrait, in life-size, for free, using pointilism. It's going to be a hoot and a half.

Bet on lily.