The 2007 Year-End Meme
1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
I broke up with a significant other I was living with. Awkward!
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Not that I remember!
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Close? No, but Cousin Sarah did!
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
Nothing foreign, but I saw New Brunswick for the first time!
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
More savings.
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
July 14, the first time I celebrated my birthday in 3 years.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Realizing what I needed in a relationship, and getting back into education!
9. What was your biggest failure?
Saving money.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
My knees decided to start hurting severely, resulting in MRIs.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My new camera, I think... no, wait, my laptop!
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
My own.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Someone whose name I will not mention. Not me, for once.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent and bills.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
My birthday, and going to New Brunswick.
16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
She Wants Revenge's 'Someone Must Get Hurt'
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? More content.
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner or the same.
iii. richer or poorer? Poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Saving.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Spending.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Quietly doing laundry until I went to my uncle's place for dinner.
22. Did you fall in love in 2007?
Yes
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
CSI or Scrubs
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Hate is a strong word. Let's go with really really dislike. And yes.
26. What was the best book you read?
Oh my god, why would you make me choose this year?
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
So many!
28. What did you want and get?
To be back in some type of educational setting.
29. What did you want and not get?
The list goes on...
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
I didn't see many films this year... Uh, I'll have to say the Simpsons Movie (for lack of anything else).
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 25, and spent it with friends at a badly served Portuguese place, and then at Patty Boland's. See Facebook for incriminating evidence.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
The guy I fell for to have realized how 'worth it' I am. Oh well.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
The same as last year.
34. What kept you sane?
Sanity is fleeting.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
George Clooney
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
I'm not sure.
37. Who did you miss?
My friends at home, my family.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
What a rude question
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
Stand up for yourself, because no one else will.