End of year meme

Dec 31, 2007 23:03

Yup, here it is.

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Got a job relevant to my degree. Got engaged. Got lowlights and my eyelashes tinted.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I do not make them.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
My Aunt Helen died.

5. What countries did you visit?
I went noplace.

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Pff, a new place to live, but I doubt that.

7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Well, I got Rea on January 18 and engaged on December 10.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting a job

9. What was your biggest failure?
There are probably a lot of them, but none are coming to mind right now.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No

11. What was the best thing you bought?
Some shelves from Ikea? That's a lame answer. I hope I bought something more fun than that. Concert tickets, how about those?

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mine! I finished school and got a job.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Blah blah politicians

14. Where did most of your money go?
Probably to my IRA. That's a fun answer. :p

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing Peter Noone this May and June. The Spice Girls reunion. Various MonsterMania Cons. The last Harry Potter book.

16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
That Fergie song. Is that from this year? I'm choosing it anyway.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? a little happier
ii. thinner or fatter? fatter
iii. richer or poorer? richer

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Cleaned and organized some more.

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Worried

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
I spent it at home as usual. It was okay

21. Did you fall in love in 2007?
I stayed in love

22. How many one-night stands?
I'm too scared of the GH.

23. What was your favorite TV program?
I got really into House and The Office this year.

24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I probably hate everybody about the same.

25. What was the best book you read?
It didn't come out this year, but Crackpot by John Waters.

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Sadly I don't think I got into anything new. I am becoming a musical old fart.

27. What did you want and get?
A steady job.

28. What was your favorite film of this year?
I don't think I had a favorite. I *enjoyed* all of the ones I saw at the theater, but no real favorites. Okay, I didn't really enjoy Hairspray, so that was untrue.

29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 28. It was a pretty boring day. I went to work and 3a took me out to dinner.

30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If I had made and kept some friends.

31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
no...

32. What kept you sane?
Knitting, cable news

33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Dwight Schrute, Wilson (from House). Those are characters rather than real people, though.

34. What political issue stirred you the most?
I guess that someone has to give a speech to try to convince people that he's a real Christian, because he isn't otherwise worth voting for. I mean, he isn't someone to vote for, but that's not why.

35. Who did you miss?
People from the internets whom I don't talk to so much or see even less or at all.

36. Who was the best new person you met?
I wish I could meet a best new person.

37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007.
Reading an "encyclopedia" of something from front to back is boring, even if the subject is good.

38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"It's time to be a big girl now." (Why do I keep mentioning that song? I don't even like it that much.)
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