Boredom induced sheepery
1. Was 2008 a good year for you?
Not the best
2. What was your favourite moment of the year?
Standing 1 metre from the speakers as Isis opened their set at ATP and feeling the physical force of the music hit me.(and not waking up with tinnitus due to the ATP sound system being spot on)
3. What was your least favourite moment of the year?
Chlamydia
4. What are your plans for 2009?
Get job, save up some money, go on holiday somewhere nice, spend more time with friends.
5. What countries did you visit?
England. Travelling took a back seat due to lack of funds
6. What date in 2008 will remain etched in your memory?
I don't really attach dates to events, but Probably my school friends wedding in September.
7. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting to second interview stage for a job i want (but still don't have due to christmas and new year getting in the way)
8. What was your biggest failure?
Too many too list from too many aspects of my life. i'll go with my masters.
9. Did you suffer any illness or injury?
Had whatever everyone else seemed to have for a few days
10. What was the best thing you bought?
A bass or my projector.
11. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
the usual, politicians, religious nuts, journalists, corporations etc.(fuck the system man, rage against that machine)
12. Where did most of your money go?
Cost of living
13. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
I'm too apathetic to get excited about much.Maybe gears of war 2 got me a little excited.
14. What songs will always remind you of 2008?
I don't really associate songs with times so couldn't really think of any.
15. Compared to this time last year are you:
a) Fatter or thinner? fatter
b) Happier or sadder? the same
c) Richer or poorer? much poorer
16. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Exercise, work, job hunting
17. What do you wish you'd done less of?
slobbing
18. How will you be spending Christmas?
I was at my sister's twice and my aunt's once.
19. Which LJ/MySpace users did you meet for the first time?
i don't have any LJ friends i've not actually met in real life.
20. Did you fall in love in 2008?
no
22. What was your favourite TV show?
lots, burn notice was pretty fun but formulaic (but had Bruce Campbell), All of the wire, every single episode is amazing
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I lost track
24. What was/were the best books you read?
Christopher Brookmyre - All fun and games until someone loses an eye
25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
That i have the natural finger strength for bass
26. What did you want and get?
to not get raped to death by a pack of angry ham lesbians with strap-ons.
27. What did you want and not get?
A job, a masters, most things that would have made an improvement to my life
28. What was your favourite film this year?
Burn after reading
29. What did you do on your birthday and how old were you?
26 and i was revising for the exams i had the next day.
30. What one thing would have made your year more satisfying?
satisfaction
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
xxxl
32. What kept you sane?
lack of immediate stress
33. Which celebrity did you fancy the most?
Sarah Palin
34. Which political issue stirred you the most?
Sarah Palin
35. Who did you miss?
Schtom for fucking of to liverpool
36. Did you treat somebody badly in 2008?
yes
37. Did somebody treat you badly in 2008?
nothing i didn't deserve
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned this year
Ability takes you so far, effort takes you the rest.
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year...
I ride the fader and i ride it low, i'm going to slip into the field like han solo.
40 - What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
Had an STD
41 - Did you keep your new years’ resolutions and will you make more for next year?
didn't make any never do and never will.
42 - Did anyone close to you give birth?
No
43 - Did anyone close to you die?
no
44 - What gigs did you go to this year?
pathetically few,
apocalyptica and swallow the sun and ATP