Dec 31, 2007 15:42
1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before?
left the country (south korea).
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
i don't know that i had one... don't know if i'll make one.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
a friend of mine that i don't really keep in contact w/ just gave birth yesterday.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
a friend, yes.
5. What countries did you visit?
korea.
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
more money. more snuggles.
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
sept, 24th. burying sam. we actually took turns with spades and buried him ourselves. a mcfarlane tradtion...
may, 21st. first setting foot in korea.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
no idea.
9. What was your biggest failure?
not listening to myself when i should have.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
upper respiratory infections.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
a great pair of boots?
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
strange question...
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
um...
14. Where did most of your money go?
dolls, shoes, rent.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
travel.
16. What song(s) will always remind you of 2007?
"appocalypse song" by st. vincent
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. Happier or sadder?
sadder in some respects happier in other more important respects.
ii. Thinner or fatter?
thinner
iii. richer or poorer?
making more money but overall poorer
18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
dancing
19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
doubting myself
20. How did you spend Christmas?
christmas eve with the girls. christmas day mainly alone. spent the evening with sarah and stephen.
where the fuck is 21.
22. Did you fall in love in 2007?
no.
23. How many one-night stands?
no one-night stands...
24. What was your favorite TV program?
don't own a tv. but watching l word on dvd was good times.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
hate is a strong word
26. What was the best book you read?
harry potter and the deathly hallows, of course.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
st. vincent and my brightest diamond.
28. What did you want and get?
literally or figuratively?
29. What did you want and not get?
as above
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
babel (technically 06, but saw it in 07), la vie en rose, harry potter and the order of the phoenix, juno. in that order both chronologically and in quality of film, i'd say.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
hung out with friends. turned 26.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
doing something more creative.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
"hey look, you're not a heifer, wear what you want."
34. What kept you sane?
my friends.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
demetri martin
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
us still invading iraq, issues in darfur
37. Who did you miss?
family. severely.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
alicia
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
listen to your intuition, but also to allow yourself to make mistakes because you can learn from them.
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, yeah."