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Shamelessly stolen from xryuux
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?:
-- Went to a concert all alone. Spoke Italian XD.
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
-- Mh. Yeah. Yeah, actually, I did (now that I think about it) :D.
And yes, I did make another resolution that I will try to accomplish.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
-- Yes! A friend of mine gave birth to her second daughter.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
-- No.
5. What countries did you visit?
-- France (Paris), Japan
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
-- A job! An opportunity to earn money, anyway.
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
-- 25th of July. Leonard Cohen. Live. OMFG *_________*.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
-- Being ranked Number One of 49 people of our year.
9. What was your biggest failure?
-- Honestly? I can't think of any. Ha.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
-- Nah, not really. I just fight with a cold right now that seems very much attracted to me.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
-- The Leonard Cohen Concert Ticket. AND, of course, the Rapan Doujinshi. AND the incense sticks from the temple in Nara.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
-- Sarah's. But that was 2007 all right.
13. Whose behavior appalled you?
-- Katharina's.
14. Where did most of your money go?
-- Traveling to Japan, defenitely ^^;
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
-- Leonard Cohen Concert.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
-- "Crying in the Rain" (A-Ha), "Colorblind" (Counting Crows)
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
-- Sadder, probably.
ii. thinner or fatter?
-- Thinner! XD
iii. richer or poorer?
-- Oh my ... I can't tell! Probably the same.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
-- Spend time with the nice people around me - and especially one person- , instead of putting every minute of my life into work.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
-- Pushing various things away.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
-- Spent it. Christmas, with my family. Yule with my fellow Pagans in a ritual and a nice feast.
21. How will you be spending New Year's?
-- Traditionally: SLEEPING!
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
-- Yes.
23. How many one-night stands?
-- I have no Life x_X;.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
-- Soul Eater, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, House MD, LOST, Heroes
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
-- A little, I guess. I'm just disappointed in her.
26. What was the best book you read?
-- "Shadows Return" (by L. Flewlling), "Otherland: City of Golden Shadow" (by T. Williams)
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
-- A-Ha
28. What did you want and get?
-- A trip to Japan. Leonard live. Good grades in school.
29. What did you want and not get?
-- A new cell phone.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
-- "The Dark Knight", ... erh ... I can't remember more x_X;
31. What did you do on your birthday?
-- Was ill, friends came, their dog came, annoying people also came along ... We had cake.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
-- IF HE WOULD JUST EFFING GET IT!! And we could move forward on that.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
-- I'm a fashion designer. I can wear anything I want. Also, layer-look, browns, blacks, reds, whites. Less "sweet" than last year, more experimental. Less sexy, a lot of skirts and blouses.
34. What kept you sane?
-- Leonard, my work.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
-- Do I have to write it down again? Leonard Cohen, OF COURSE, D'OH!
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
-- Elections in the US, Bavaria's elections also, what with the CSU losing major ... The general political "movement" within Germany. The financial crisis.
37. Who did you miss?
-- Julia :). Julie, too, and Marcel.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
-- My new flat mate, Isa. And - although I know those people for over two years now - some classmates of mine who I got closer to now.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008.
-- Trust people if they say they like you. Just trust them in that and don't always question it.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
-- "I am colorblind." (in a very abstract way it sums up my year pretty much. I won't explain it, though.)
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?:
-- Went to a concert all alone. Spoke Italian XD.
2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
-- Mh. Yeah. Yeah, actually, I did (now that I think about it) :D.
And yes, I did make another resolution that I will try to accomplish.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
-- Yes! A friend of mine gave birth to her second daughter.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
-- No.
5. What countries did you visit?
-- France (Paris), Japan
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
-- A job! An opportunity to earn money, anyway.
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
-- 25th of July. Leonard Cohen. Live. OMFG *_________*.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
-- Being ranked Number One of 49 people of our year.
9. What was your biggest failure?
-- Honestly? I can't think of any. Ha.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
-- Nah, not really. I just fight with a cold right now that seems very much attracted to me.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
-- The Leonard Cohen Concert Ticket. AND, of course, the Rapan Doujinshi. AND the incense sticks from the temple in Nara.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
-- Sarah's. But that was 2007 all right.
13. Whose behavior appalled you?
-- Katharina's.
14. Where did most of your money go?
-- Traveling to Japan, defenitely ^^;
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
-- Leonard Cohen Concert.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
-- "Crying in the Rain" (A-Ha), "Colorblind" (Counting Crows)
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
-- Sadder, probably.
ii. thinner or fatter?
-- Thinner! XD
iii. richer or poorer?
-- Oh my ... I can't tell! Probably the same.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
-- Spend time with the nice people around me - and especially one person- , instead of putting every minute of my life into work.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
-- Pushing various things away.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
-- Spent it. Christmas, with my family. Yule with my fellow Pagans in a ritual and a nice feast.
21. How will you be spending New Year's?
-- Traditionally: SLEEPING!
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
-- Yes.
23. How many one-night stands?
-- I have no Life x_X;.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
-- Soul Eater, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, House MD, LOST, Heroes
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
-- A little, I guess. I'm just disappointed in her.
26. What was the best book you read?
-- "Shadows Return" (by L. Flewlling), "Otherland: City of Golden Shadow" (by T. Williams)
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
-- A-Ha
28. What did you want and get?
-- A trip to Japan. Leonard live. Good grades in school.
29. What did you want and not get?
-- A new cell phone.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
-- "The Dark Knight", ... erh ... I can't remember more x_X;
31. What did you do on your birthday?
-- Was ill, friends came, their dog came, annoying people also came along ... We had cake.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
-- IF HE WOULD JUST EFFING GET IT!! And we could move forward on that.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
-- I'm a fashion designer. I can wear anything I want. Also, layer-look, browns, blacks, reds, whites. Less "sweet" than last year, more experimental. Less sexy, a lot of skirts and blouses.
34. What kept you sane?
-- Leonard, my work.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
-- Do I have to write it down again? Leonard Cohen, OF COURSE, D'OH!
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
-- Elections in the US, Bavaria's elections also, what with the CSU losing major ... The general political "movement" within Germany. The financial crisis.
37. Who did you miss?
-- Julia :). Julie, too, and Marcel.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
-- My new flat mate, Isa. And - although I know those people for over two years now - some classmates of mine who I got closer to now.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008.
-- Trust people if they say they like you. Just trust them in that and don't always question it.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
-- "I am colorblind." (in a very abstract way it sums up my year pretty much. I won't explain it, though.)