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tidesong
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
performed bellydancing in public
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
not that I can think of...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No one very close, two guys from work and a friend of friends that I kinda knew.
(Edit: 2 of my aunts died too... wasn't very close to them, obviously :P)
5. What countries did you visit?
Nothing outside of the US this year.
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
the lottery jackpot
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April 24th, the day Ben and I got together and July 16th, when he told how he felt :)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I didn't maim or destroy anyone?
9. What was your biggest failure?
not going to the dentist.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
just a chronic shoulder/back thing flaring up
11. What was the best thing you bought?
bellydance lessons
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
oh, that's private!
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
the asshole tow truck driver that towed the car of a woman being assaulted, even after the cop asked him not to.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Gas, going back and forth to Salem :)
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
performing and going to the pirate festivals
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Jason Mraz ~ I'm Yours
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? way happier
b) thinner or fatter? the same
c) richer or poorer? richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
camping and going to the coast
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
sleeping alone.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
meeting my boyfriend's extended family.
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
Yes!
22. How many one-night stands?
None
23. What was your favourite TV program?
NCIS
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nobody I would waste that much energy on.
25. What was the best book you read?
The Twilight series
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
That drumming when drunk off my ass is a bad idea, although amusing to others...
27. What did you want and get?
Ben :)
28. What did you want and not get?
winning the lottery.
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
there were several, can't think of a specific one.
30. What did you do on your birthday?
I think I was at 9 Muses with Aaron... but I don't remember.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
more time with Ben.
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
Comfortable
33. What kept you sane?
all the time I spend with Ben.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Fancy? the question should be which one annoyed me the most.
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all...
36. Who did you miss?
Ben, whenever we're apart... and Brenda, but I managed to track her down!
37. Who was the best new person you met?
met some psychos...and renewed friendships.. but..new people? must not have made that much of an impact on me..
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
That I make more of an impact on people's lives than I realize.
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
All I think about, all I dream about, all I want is you... Staind ~ All I Want.
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1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
performed bellydancing in public
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
not that I can think of...
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No one very close, two guys from work and a friend of friends that I kinda knew.
(Edit: 2 of my aunts died too... wasn't very close to them, obviously :P)
5. What countries did you visit?
Nothing outside of the US this year.
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
the lottery jackpot
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
April 24th, the day Ben and I got together and July 16th, when he told how he felt :)
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I didn't maim or destroy anyone?
9. What was your biggest failure?
not going to the dentist.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
just a chronic shoulder/back thing flaring up
11. What was the best thing you bought?
bellydance lessons
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
oh, that's private!
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
the asshole tow truck driver that towed the car of a woman being assaulted, even after the cop asked him not to.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Gas, going back and forth to Salem :)
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
performing and going to the pirate festivals
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Jason Mraz ~ I'm Yours
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? way happier
b) thinner or fatter? the same
c) richer or poorer? richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
camping and going to the coast
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
sleeping alone.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
meeting my boyfriend's extended family.
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
Yes!
22. How many one-night stands?
None
23. What was your favourite TV program?
NCIS
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nobody I would waste that much energy on.
25. What was the best book you read?
The Twilight series
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
That drumming when drunk off my ass is a bad idea, although amusing to others...
27. What did you want and get?
Ben :)
28. What did you want and not get?
winning the lottery.
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
there were several, can't think of a specific one.
30. What did you do on your birthday?
I think I was at 9 Muses with Aaron... but I don't remember.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
more time with Ben.
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
Comfortable
33. What kept you sane?
all the time I spend with Ben.
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Fancy? the question should be which one annoyed me the most.
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all...
36. Who did you miss?
Ben, whenever we're apart... and Brenda, but I managed to track her down!
37. Who was the best new person you met?
met some psychos...and renewed friendships.. but..new people? must not have made that much of an impact on me..
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
That I make more of an impact on people's lives than I realize.
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
All I think about, all I dream about, all I want is you... Staind ~ All I Want.