End of year meme
Stolen from potetofurai
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
Rode a roller coaster
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I never make any, so I doubt I will this year.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my best friend ffrom school and several of my (high school) class mates as well
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Yes
5. What countries did you visit?
Japan (I didn't technically GO to Japan since that was 2007 but it still counts, doesn't it?)
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
luck :D
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Said best friend's wedding. Christmas, since I hadn't had it last year and we rocked XD
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
To finish my year abroad with good marks but more importantly many great friends <3
9. What was your biggest failure?
Nothing that stands out.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Just some nasty colds.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
All the small phone straps, dolls and stuff I got in Harajuku XD And my Kat-tun concert tickets...
Spent too much many on stupid stuff, but I guess that happens over there, especially since I knew I'd only be there for a year ^^'
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
ugh?
13. Whose behavior appalled you?
my dad's, as always
14. Where did most of your money go?
traveling, shopping in Harajuku, Karaoke, Purikura
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
being back in Germany and be able to meet all my friends again
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
小さな恋の歌
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
the same I hope *g*
iii. richer or poorer?
poorer. beloved Japan <3
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
went out with my gaijin-friends since time's always limited
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
wasting time, but one needs to relax from time to time so without it nothing would really work ^^
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
first with family, then friends
21. How will you be spending New Year's?
with friends, not too sure yet
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
nope
23. How many one-night stands?
haha. none.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Innocent love? Zettai Kareshi
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
don't think so
26. What was the best book you read?
Oh. I think I read only fanfiction And stuff for my seminars.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Last Days of April
28. What did you want and get?
certain people's friendships ^^
29. What did you want and not get?
someone I can trust 101%
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
I guess Kurosagi? Hana yori Dango Final was pretty good as well though.... Kung Fu Panda? DUNNO!
31. What did you do on your birthday?
went out with my closest friends to Karaoke and made purikura (best obsession ever!)
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
not having to graduate next summer
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
japanese XDD
34. What kept you sane?
my fandoms
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Miura Haruma <3 (sorry Jun!)
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Obama
37. Who did you miss?
my ryuugaku-nakama ;___; STILL MISSING!
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Hiromi, Tomoko, Rie どろろおおお！
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008.
頑張れ！
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Perhaps "with a little help from my friends"?
Feel free to post yours!
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
Rode a roller coaster
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I never make any, so I doubt I will this year.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, my best friend ffrom school and several of my (high school) class mates as well
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Yes
5. What countries did you visit?
Japan (I didn't technically GO to Japan since that was 2007 but it still counts, doesn't it?)
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
luck :D
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Said best friend's wedding. Christmas, since I hadn't had it last year and we rocked XD
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
To finish my year abroad with good marks but more importantly many great friends <3
9. What was your biggest failure?
Nothing that stands out.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Just some nasty colds.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
All the small phone straps, dolls and stuff I got in Harajuku XD And my Kat-tun concert tickets...
Spent too much many on stupid stuff, but I guess that happens over there, especially since I knew I'd only be there for a year ^^'
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
ugh?
13. Whose behavior appalled you?
my dad's, as always
14. Where did most of your money go?
traveling, shopping in Harajuku, Karaoke, Purikura
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
being back in Germany and be able to meet all my friends again
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
小さな恋の歌
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
happier
ii. thinner or fatter?
the same I hope *g*
iii. richer or poorer?
poorer. beloved Japan <3
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
went out with my gaijin-friends since time's always limited
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
wasting time, but one needs to relax from time to time so without it nothing would really work ^^
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
first with family, then friends
21. How will you be spending New Year's?
with friends, not too sure yet
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
nope
23. How many one-night stands?
haha. none.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Innocent love? Zettai Kareshi
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
don't think so
26. What was the best book you read?
Oh. I think I read only fanfiction And stuff for my seminars.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Last Days of April
28. What did you want and get?
certain people's friendships ^^
29. What did you want and not get?
someone I can trust 101%
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
I guess Kurosagi? Hana yori Dango Final was pretty good as well though.... Kung Fu Panda? DUNNO!
31. What did you do on your birthday?
went out with my closest friends to Karaoke and made purikura (best obsession ever!)
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
not having to graduate next summer
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
japanese XDD
34. What kept you sane?
my fandoms
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Miura Haruma <3 (sorry Jun!)
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Obama
37. Who did you miss?
my ryuugaku-nakama ;___; STILL MISSING!
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Hiromi, Tomoko, Rie どろろおおお！
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008.
頑張れ！
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Perhaps "with a little help from my friends"?
Feel free to post yours!