HAPPY 2008!
What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
- Shift to BS BA
- Attended so much non-birthday parties
- Scuba dive
- Swim in waters 120 feet deep
- First ever vice night
- Ace an accounting exam
- Not study for a test until 3 hours before it
- Get drunk the night before a make or break exam
Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I couldn't even remember if I had one. I think it was something about not eating for the whole year. Shchyeah, like that happened. Haha.
Did anyone close to you give birth?
I'm not too sure. I think an old friend from way back did.
Did anyone close to you die?
No. Thankfully
What countries did you visit?
I had to cancel out on a Singapore trip because of school. I want to go to Palau this year!
What would you like to have in 2008 hat you lacked in 2007
- Money
- Hot, 6'4, Jewish boyfriend. Any takers?
What date from 2007will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
- July 3... It was my birthday. I'm bad with dates. No pun intended.
- October 18-19, 2007: my Scuba licensure. You never forget your first time. (:
- August 24-27, 2007: Hahaha! Ilocos field trip.
What was your biggest achievement of the year?
- Getting my Open Water Diver license
- Meeting and making new friends
- Becoming a JMA director
- Shifting to BA
- Gaining confidence. A little too much, perhaps?
What was your biggest failure?
- Prioritizing my social life over studies.
- Caving in to peer pressure.
- Letting my tamad nature get the better of me.
- Mediocre grades!
Did you suffer illness or injury?
I got sick just a few weeks ago. I still went to school. Ugh.
What was the best thing you bought?
- Scuba License
- My phone, I guess. But I'm not much of a phone person. (Now, you know why I don't reply.)
Where did most of your money go?
Food and clothes. Hey, necessities.
What did you get really, really, really excited about?
- The few days I get to see my BFFs. (:
- Days in which I don't have to do/worry about anything.
- Field trips
- Accounting. I'm kidding.
- Parties
- Honestly, I like having the long breaks to study in the library. I kid you not.
What song(s) will always remind you of 2007
- Timbaland - The Way I Are
- Akon songs. Haha.
- Soulja Boy - Crank That
- Ratatat - Wildcat
- Cobra Starship songs!
Compared to this time last year, are you:
a. happier or sadder? -- I think I've pushed both spectrums a notch further.
b. thinner or fatter? -- Fatter by like 2 lbs.
c. richer or poorer? -- Same
What do you wish you'd done more?
STUDY!
What do you wish you'd done less of?
Eat, splurge, party, socialize. I'm officially gonna be a hermit come next year.
FACEBOOK RUINS YOUR LIFE. (
Add me, deck.)
What was your favorite TV program?
Heroes, Grey's Anatomy, Numbers, CSI, Prison Break, Gossip Girl, Psych
Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
HAHAHA! GUHD, YES!
What was the best book you read?
I didn't touch any non-required books at all this year. :O I'm still reading Good Omens. It's pretty good so far.
What was your greatest musical discovery?
Not really the greatest but I'm loving Cobra Starship nowadays.
What did you want and get?
HAHAHA!
What was your favorite film of this year?
- Transformers, hands down.
- 300
- Stardust
What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
19. Nothing special at all! I treated Mocca and Chelly to ice cream. Bea and Iya wanted to come but our breaks weren't compatible. ):
What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
LOVE! You can never have enough. (:
How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
Wear anything but short skirts. I swear. I'm friggin' traumatized. I can't keep my legs together. Oops. I think that came out wrong.
What kept you sane?
My family, BFFz, Mocca, Judd, Tin, Cel, Leia, Hazel, Bea, Coreen, Francis, BA classmates
Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
GABE SAPORTA
Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
My quote from last year was by Lucas Scott in OTH. Now, this was mentioned by Lucas Scott again but it's by e.e. cummings
"to be nobody but yourself, in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else, means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting."
What was the nicest thing someone told you about yourself:
Being told I'm a genius. (:
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS:
Whose behavior merited celebration?
BFFs (Bea, Caria, Dom, Pam, Eizel, Chelly, Trizza, Aika, Bau): I can't believe despite the fact that we're nearly in half of our college years and we're still friends. (: To think most of us have been together since 7th grade. Iba talaga kapag pagkain ang bonding. Si Bau nga lang hindi CHABI.
Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
- Haha. They'll be able to read this so I'd rather not say.
- Whores who sleep with other people's boyfriends.
How will you be spending Christmas?
I spent it with my family at home. Just the way I like it.
Did you fall in love in 2007?
No. ): But I know the kind of people I want to avoid.
Any one-night stands?
No.
What political issue stirred you the most?
- Stand-off in Manila Penn. Haha. Trillanes... you fucking dumbass.
Who do you miss?
- BFFz! (TrizWiz
sweetfix, it's still you. :(()
- My high school classmates.
- My scubuddies, DECO BATCH!
Who was the best new person you met?
- BA friends especially Cel, Leia, Hazel, Coreen, Bea, Ryan, Francis
- JMA people especially Tin
Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
I was writing a paper when this lyric stuck to my mind. I was like OHMAYGAWD!
Take this literally ah... Haha.
Young brothers and sisters,
There's a world's worth of work and a need for you.
Oh, a change is coming, feel these doors now closing in.
Is there no world for tomorrow, if we wait for today?
Here's to 2008... a year's worth more of work. Must.Study.Accounting.