End of year Meme
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
I managed to keep a job for more than one year.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I neevr make a New Year's Resolution so that is a moot point
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My Sister Did. I am now an Aunt!
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My Great Grandmother, Mom Mom, passed away in April. god rest her soul.
5. What countries did you visit?
I've only ever been to the United States
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
I would like to have an engagement ring but I'm stretching things! XD I need to find a mans first. >.> <.<
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
August 8th, 9th, and 10th. Otakon was fucking epic this year.
November 3rd. 21st birthday of EPIC
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Starting to be able to actually express my emotions
9. What was your biggest failure?
I would have to say losing track of some people. The whole Micheal fiasco comes to mind. i failed hardcore there
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
YES! ZOMG right before Otakon I had a spasmodic cough and couldn't stop coughing for more than 5 minutes.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
X-BAWX and ROCK BANDZ! And my GF VIP 4 Life
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Most of the people on GF. They are all a really nice bunch. There is one of course that stands out more than others.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Micheal. I hate him so much yet love him at the same time.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Towards new video game stuff. I really have a problem
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
I got really excited about Otakon and started to get INSANELY excited about Katsucon of 09
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Flobots Handle Bars, my original song the GF Theme and the Hare Hare Yukai
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? Happier. I have much to look foward to in 2009
b) thinner or fatter? Thinner. I really need to stop losing weight.
c) richer or poorer? I wouldn't call it "richer." I'd call it "better off."
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Stopping to smell the roses and appreciate what I have as opposed to being envious
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Having my imagination rampage all over Tokyo. @_@ "OH NOES! ISH IMAGINARILLA!"
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
I spent it at home, asleep in my bed. When i wasn't asleep I was on GF.
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
I worked on it.
22. How many one-night stands?
Hehehehe. more than I should have had. *cough*5*cough*
23. What was your favorite TV program?
I didn't really watch terribly much tv but Clean House and House stand out.
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Not particularly. More so disappointments.
25. What was the best book you read?
The twilight series. yes I jumped on the bandwagon.
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
BAIZER!
27. What did you want and get?
Acceptance at work.
28. What did you want and not get?
AN ENGAGEMENT RING! AKJHHUEYGUOAEH!
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Being that I only saw a handful I'm going to have to say I Am Legend
30. What did you do on your birthday?
My Mom paid for some of my XBAWX and I got fucking HAMMERED!
31.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
At least having someone to have spent it with
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
I LIKE TO WORK! AND WHEN I'M NOT IN WORK CLOTHES I'M PROLLY NEKID! WHOOOO!
33. What kept you sane?
Pure and simple my mother.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
I'm going to have to say Hugh Laurie. WAAAAAAAY to many House marathons!
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
The whole goddamn election and how people kept saying it wasn't a race issue. Like hell it wasn't I know of quite a few people who voted for Obama based on his skin color and you want to tell me it wasn't a RACE issue!?
36. Who did you miss?
I miss Tionna and Brittany. I also miss Micheal, even though I hate him so much.
37. Who was the best new person you met?
I would have to go with Bryan.
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
Don't let things get under your skin. Seize the day and run with it, preferably with tequila in one hand and a shotgun in the other.
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Drown your fears in alcohol
Everybody slips and falls
Choke on every dream you ever had
Keep yourself in six degrees
No one ever comforts me
Why should they bother
When I'm alone and I'm so damn bored