Well Happy new year to Y'all; its been a wee bit since I've writen well anything here :P but I'll get around to that in a post later; so heres a Meme to pass the time
1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before? I considered a number of jobs I previously hadn't and sersiously looked into a number of them a few of which I'm still tempted by but need to get some ducks in a row first before I can aplly for; including military, MoD, Aerospace and other such things :)
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I didnt make one in all fairness; that I can remember
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? a friend of mine gave birth to her lil boy; which she nammed Harry;
4. Did anyone close to you die? thankfully no.
5. What countries did you visit? does England count?
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007? Self Reliance, Money, a Good paying Job.
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? November 18th; and in all fairness I'd rather not say ^^
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Surviving 2007; Finishing Uni
9. What was your biggest failure? Job Seeking and Self Motivation.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? I was Ill from December last year to like march; very lethargic, "Flu like" and unable to stay away for more than 5 hours
11. What was the best thing you bought? I confess I didn't but much
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration? :) V for just being an awesome Dude
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed? No one in particular; I'll just say George Bush XD
14. Where did most of your money go? Travel, Internet, Bills
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? seeing friends when I got the chance :)
16. What song will always remind you of 2007? Jimmy Hendrix - All along the watchtower
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Happier
ii. richer or poorer? Poorer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? taking chances that came my way instead of hesitaiting
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? Talking when I shouldn't and not talking when I should
20. How will you be spending Christmas? With my family
22. Did you fall in love in 2007? >_>
23. How many one-night stands? I had none :D
24. What was your favourite TV program? Heroes, BSG, STA, Doctor Who, Torchwood
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? Nope
26. What was the best book you read? The Dark Tower; though I need to get the other parts; cos Smitsh advertised it as the complete series in one book but its not; so either smiths were wrong or I misread.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? Gods...there are...a LOT :D
28. What did you want and get? I'm actually not sure...
29. What did you want and not get? see above
30. What was your favourite film of this year? Erm...plenty,
30a. What was your favourite theatrical production of this year? I didn't see any
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I was 25 :D
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? less prolonged periods on my arse.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007? "Nerdz Rule"
34. What kept you sane? My Friends :)
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? Probably Kiera Knightly :D~~~
36. What political issue stirred you the most? probably the US Election; oh and the Data Loss thing. and the new cold war...ok so this year I had a lot of scandles to choose from :P
37. Who did you miss? I missed seeing Kara, Tegan and Melly, and Mr Maj
38. Who was the best new person you met? V probably
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007. Bullshit might get you to the top but its the Jackboots and Jump Leads on the scrotum that will keep you there.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new life for me and i'm feeling good1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before? Well i may as well be honest I tried various drugs, i ate zebra and other stuff which i really cant remember
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I didnt make one. I'm a quitter
3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Karen and Cheryl (two girls from scotkart)
4. Did anyone close to you die? Yeah my uncle and both of Micks grandparents
5. What countries did you visit? Just Engurland ...
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007? Self Belief
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?I will probably remember the whole summer it was the most fun 3 months of my life. I wouldnt change it
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Passing my taxi driver test
9. What was your biggest failure? All of mine or my mate plans never going to plan .... EVER
10. Did you suffer illness or injury? I was off work for almost two weeks in summer didnt stop me having a BBQ or going out ... or staying in bed and not being able to eat, unless i really wanted to spend all day in the toilet
11. What was the best thing you bought? Probably my TV it's a beauty
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration? Mick, Kev, Taylor and Wee Matty for always being ... Mick, Kev, Taylor and Wee Matty
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed? Mine I always end up looking a twat :D
14. Where did most of your money go? Drink, weekly BBQ's a load of random shit I really shouldnt have bought when I should have saved
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? New job, my 21st, mum and dad leaving me for the week and me not fucking it up for once, Long weekend in england, Grand day out in edinburger. Scotkart Christmas night (they let me go cos i rule)
16. What song will always remind you of 2007? The Klaxons - Magick
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Happier
ii. richer or poorer? I'm richer for all the experience i have endured (a bit of wisdom who'd have thought it)
18. What do you wish you'd done more of? taking chances that came my way instead of hesitaiting
19. What do you wish you'd done less of? Talking when i shouldnt and not talking when i should
20. How will you be spending Christmas? With my mates
22. Did you fall in love in 2007? Afraid not
23. How many one-night stands? Only one but thats really too many ....
24. What was your favourite TV program? Heroes or House
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? No i have went in reverse this year and mended quite a few broken friendships
26. What was the best book you read? none
27. What was your greatest musical discovery? Dunno really basically single songs have stood out no real bands make me cream myself maybe the arctic monkeys but thats about it
28. What did you want and get? I dunno i actually worked for everything i could this year but there is always something else we want. People are greedy
29. What did you want and not get? see above
30. What was your favourite film of this year? Probably Knocked up or Superbad
30a. What was your favourite theatrical production of this year? I didn't see any
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I was 21. I went on pub crawl from one end of glasgow to the other
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? less prolonged periods on my arse
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007? Tramp
34. What kept you sane? My mates
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? dunno everyone is so beautiful
36. What political issue stirred you the most? none and no im not embarassed by that, the world will keep turning
37. Who did you miss? too many to mention i guess everyone drifts away eventually
38. Who was the best new person you met? Wee Matty not so much a new person used toi work with him in ASDA but he seems like a keeper
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007. Bullshit might get you to the top but it won't keep you there.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
"and I new a better life existed, but thought that I had missed it; now theres a break through dark clouds"