Same Old Lang Syne
Year end Meme! yay!
1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Sex... Got paid to translate instead of doing it for homework!
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any, but next year perhaps it will be to be more honest with my emotions
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My next door neighbor but I don't think I've ever really spoken to her...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Harriet Goloff, RIP 12/2007
5. What countries did you visit?
Canada
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
True love, stability
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April 10, I almost made the worst mistake of my life... but I reversed it later
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
GRADUATION!!!
9. What was your biggest failure?
Relationships
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
That crazy unending cold from hell, strep, mono, and I smashed the hell out of my knee and haven't been able to kneel down in three weeks
11. What was the best thing you bought?
STAR TREK!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Sharon's, she has had a rough time and is still okay;
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My ex's. He lied to me to make me love him and I have trouble forgiving that. And myself, for trusting him.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Food, new clothes
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Aunt Reen's wedding, moving to Japan
16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Better by Plumb
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? sadder. Much sadder. But maybe more hopeful
ii. thinner or fatter? Fatter, but I've lost 20 pounds since I started trying!
iii. richer or poorer? Richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Drawing, writing, and singing: being true to me. And listening to God
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Messing up
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Family. Probably too much family
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
CHUCK!!!
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Maybe not hate... I dislike my ex.
26. What was the best book you read?
Shinshi doumei cross
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Plumb :)
28. What did you want and got?
a diploma
29. What did you want and not get?
True Love
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Enchanted!
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
22, I went out with my family, then with friends, and a man I have a huge crush on
32.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not being heart broken again
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
WEIGHT GAIN AND SLEEP LOSS!
34. What kept you sane?
Sharon and Nathan
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Dar Williams
36. What political issue stirred you the most?.
gay rights, what else?
37. Who did you miss?
Nathan until I was no longer banned from talking to him.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Jose, one of my three new Uncles. He's wonderful. (the other two showed up in 2006)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
I have to be true to myself, true to God, bear with others in love and in patience, and BE ARTISTIC!
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"There is no strength in trying to break me."
"God knows even angels fall"
THIS YEAR:
[PEOPLE]
best friend: Sharon, Dishie, Erin
lost any friends: Hans
gained any friends: MK, Jeanette, Joe, Sue, Bentley...
[PLACES]
went out of the country: Canada
moved: Nope
new school: Nope
how many times on an airplane: Four, two flights each way
[YOU]
have you changed: back to me
new look: fat
most depressed time this year: September-october... no, really the whole time I was with Hans
best time this year: Seeing someone I care about smile when he opened his Christmas present.
[LOVE]
did you get heartbroken: Yes
who was your summer love: this is an inane question.
[SEASONS]
favorite Season: Fall!
least favorite season: Summer
good birthday?: Awesome considering I was heart broken
any snow this year: yep
[FINAL QUESTIONS]
got arrested: Nope
had a crush: Yes
lost a family member: Pretty much
got a myspace: Nope
kept a secret: Yes
told a secret: Yes
done something you totally regret: YES
In 2007 I...
[x] broke a promise
[x] made a new best friend
[x] fallen out of love
[x] lied
[ ] went behind your parents back
[x] cried over a broken heart
[x] disappointed someone close
[x] hid a secret
[x] pretended to be happy
[ ] kissed in the rain
[ ] slept under the stars
[ ] kept your new years resolution
[ ] forgot your new years resolution
[ ] met someone who changed my life
[ ] met one of your idols
[x] changed your outlook on life
[x] sat home all day doing nothing
[ ] pretended to be sick
[x] left the country
[ ] almost died
[x] given up something important to you
[ ] lost something expensive
[x] learned something new about yourself
[x] tried something you normally wouldn't try and liked it
[x] made a change in your life
[x] found out who your true friends were
[x] met great people
[x] stayed up til sunrise
[ ] pigged out over the summer
[x] cried over the silliest thing
[ ] was never home on weekends
[x] gotten into a car accident
[x] had friends who were drifting away from you
[x] had someone close to me die
[ ] had a high cell phone bill
[x] wasted most of my money on food
[ ] had a chocolate fight
[x] went to the beach
[ ] saw a celebrity
[x] gotten sick
[ ] liked more than 5 people at the same time
[x] become closer to a lot of people
1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Sex... Got paid to translate instead of doing it for homework!
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any, but next year perhaps it will be to be more honest with my emotions
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
My next door neighbor but I don't think I've ever really spoken to her...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Harriet Goloff, RIP 12/2007
5. What countries did you visit?
Canada
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
True love, stability
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April 10, I almost made the worst mistake of my life... but I reversed it later
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
GRADUATION!!!
9. What was your biggest failure?
Relationships
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
That crazy unending cold from hell, strep, mono, and I smashed the hell out of my knee and haven't been able to kneel down in three weeks
11. What was the best thing you bought?
STAR TREK!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Sharon's, she has had a rough time and is still okay;
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My ex's. He lied to me to make me love him and I have trouble forgiving that. And myself, for trusting him.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Food, new clothes
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Aunt Reen's wedding, moving to Japan
16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Better by Plumb
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? sadder. Much sadder. But maybe more hopeful
ii. thinner or fatter? Fatter, but I've lost 20 pounds since I started trying!
iii. richer or poorer? Richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Drawing, writing, and singing: being true to me. And listening to God
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Messing up
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Family. Probably too much family
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
CHUCK!!!
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Maybe not hate... I dislike my ex.
26. What was the best book you read?
Shinshi doumei cross
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Plumb :)
28. What did you want and got?
a diploma
29. What did you want and not get?
True Love
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Enchanted!
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
22, I went out with my family, then with friends, and a man I have a huge crush on
32.What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not being heart broken again
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
WEIGHT GAIN AND SLEEP LOSS!
34. What kept you sane?
Sharon and Nathan
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Dar Williams
36. What political issue stirred you the most?.
gay rights, what else?
37. Who did you miss?
Nathan until I was no longer banned from talking to him.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Jose, one of my three new Uncles. He's wonderful. (the other two showed up in 2006)
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
I have to be true to myself, true to God, bear with others in love and in patience, and BE ARTISTIC!
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"There is no strength in trying to break me."
"God knows even angels fall"
THIS YEAR:
[PEOPLE]
best friend: Sharon, Dishie, Erin
lost any friends: Hans
gained any friends: MK, Jeanette, Joe, Sue, Bentley...
[PLACES]
went out of the country: Canada
moved: Nope
new school: Nope
how many times on an airplane: Four, two flights each way
[YOU]
have you changed: back to me
new look: fat
most depressed time this year: September-october... no, really the whole time I was with Hans
best time this year: Seeing someone I care about smile when he opened his Christmas present.
[LOVE]
did you get heartbroken: Yes
who was your summer love: this is an inane question.
[SEASONS]
favorite Season: Fall!
least favorite season: Summer
good birthday?: Awesome considering I was heart broken
any snow this year: yep
[FINAL QUESTIONS]
got arrested: Nope
had a crush: Yes
lost a family member: Pretty much
got a myspace: Nope
kept a secret: Yes
told a secret: Yes
done something you totally regret: YES
In 2007 I...
[x] broke a promise
[x] made a new best friend
[x] fallen out of love
[x] lied
[ ] went behind your parents back
[x] cried over a broken heart
[x] disappointed someone close
[x] hid a secret
[x] pretended to be happy
[ ] kissed in the rain
[ ] slept under the stars
[ ] kept your new years resolution
[ ] forgot your new years resolution
[ ] met someone who changed my life
[ ] met one of your idols
[x] changed your outlook on life
[x] sat home all day doing nothing
[ ] pretended to be sick
[x] left the country
[ ] almost died
[x] given up something important to you
[ ] lost something expensive
[x] learned something new about yourself
[x] tried something you normally wouldn't try and liked it
[x] made a change in your life
[x] found out who your true friends were
[x] met great people
[x] stayed up til sunrise
[ ] pigged out over the summer
[x] cried over the silliest thing
[ ] was never home on weekends
[x] gotten into a car accident
[x] had friends who were drifting away from you
[x] had someone close to me die
[ ] had a high cell phone bill
[x] wasted most of my money on food
[ ] had a chocolate fight
[x] went to the beach
[ ] saw a celebrity
[x] gotten sick
[ ] liked more than 5 people at the same time
[x] become closer to a lot of people