New Years Meme
1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Got a job. Also freelanced with my pixelart (which I didn't realize was freelance-quality).
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any new years' resolutions for 2007. I might make one for next year though.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
Stayed in my own country this year.
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Umm, nothing I can think of. Just more of the good things that has happened at the end of this year (better health, physique, motivation in general). Maybe some more friends though?
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Can't decide on any. Many good things happened this year... not so many bad.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I gained alot of motivation to care for my body, and I also feel that I have improved both my artistic skills, social skills, and language skills. I am so happy that I could finally take the step to decide to go to Japan next year.
9. What was your biggest failure?
When I gained lots, and lots of weight in the spring, and got a bad sugar-addiction. This happened after I had come home from England where I had gotten in quite good shape from eating healthy and taking alot of walks every day.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Not really. Or well, I fell in the stairs and hurt one of my knees pretty badly. It's still not completely healed after two months.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Phoenix Wright II and III.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Umm...
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Noone's really.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Savings.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Obviously Japan 2008. Sorry for going on and on and on about it, lol.
16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Anything by Lily Allen.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
I. happier or sadder? The same.
II. thinner or fatter? Slightly fatter, but going the right direction now.
III. richer or poorer? Umm, poorer when it comes to spending money, but definitely richer if I count my savings.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Drawing (all year).
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Slacking and eating (spring).
20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
Hm, I tried to avoid it.
21. How many one-night stands?
None.
22. What was your favorite TV program?
Ugly Betty!
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope.
24. What was the best book you read?
Umm, I have to think this one over.
25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
OK Go perhaps.
26. What did you want and got?
Lots of things, mostly money (:
27. What did you want and not get?
Nothing I can think of.
28. What was your favorite film of this year?
Stardust. I feel it was a great tribute to the book - which I read a couple of years ago.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I didn't do anything special at all. Turned 21.
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not sure. I am very happy with the year the way it was.
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
Pretty much the same. Maybe a bit more girlier though? I feel comfortable in skirts now!
32. What kept you sane?
Asian Dramas, haha.
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Jiro Wang (Wang Dong Cheng). ♥ _ ♥
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
Watched Sicko on New Years Eve and well... maybe the state of the American healthcare system + ensurance system. How do you guys endure it?! It's amazing that the U.S. can send troops to try and force "democracy" upon other countries when they can't even take care of their own people. Sorry for sounding so blunt, I mean no offence to you Americans, only your government.
35. Who did you miss?
Many of my friends in Stockholm, also my friends from England.
36. Who was the best new person you met?
Not sure. I didn't meet so many new people.
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007.
Don't ponder about doing it - just do it and get over with it.
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Happy Birthday, now your one year older.
Happy Birthday, your life still isn't over.
Happy Birthday, you did not accomplish much.
But you didn't die this year I guess that's good enough.
Got a job. Also freelanced with my pixelart (which I didn't realize was freelance-quality).
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I didn't make any new years' resolutions for 2007. I might make one for next year though.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
5. What countries did you visit?
Stayed in my own country this year.
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Umm, nothing I can think of. Just more of the good things that has happened at the end of this year (better health, physique, motivation in general). Maybe some more friends though?
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Can't decide on any. Many good things happened this year... not so many bad.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I gained alot of motivation to care for my body, and I also feel that I have improved both my artistic skills, social skills, and language skills. I am so happy that I could finally take the step to decide to go to Japan next year.
9. What was your biggest failure?
When I gained lots, and lots of weight in the spring, and got a bad sugar-addiction. This happened after I had come home from England where I had gotten in quite good shape from eating healthy and taking alot of walks every day.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Not really. Or well, I fell in the stairs and hurt one of my knees pretty badly. It's still not completely healed after two months.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Phoenix Wright II and III.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Umm...
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Noone's really.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Savings.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Obviously Japan 2008. Sorry for going on and on and on about it, lol.
16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Anything by Lily Allen.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
I. happier or sadder? The same.
II. thinner or fatter? Slightly fatter, but going the right direction now.
III. richer or poorer? Umm, poorer when it comes to spending money, but definitely richer if I count my savings.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Drawing (all year).
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Slacking and eating (spring).
20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
Hm, I tried to avoid it.
21. How many one-night stands?
None.
22. What was your favorite TV program?
Ugly Betty!
23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope.
24. What was the best book you read?
Umm, I have to think this one over.
25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
OK Go perhaps.
26. What did you want and got?
Lots of things, mostly money (:
27. What did you want and not get?
Nothing I can think of.
28. What was your favorite film of this year?
Stardust. I feel it was a great tribute to the book - which I read a couple of years ago.
29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I didn't do anything special at all. Turned 21.
30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not sure. I am very happy with the year the way it was.
31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
Pretty much the same. Maybe a bit more girlier though? I feel comfortable in skirts now!
32. What kept you sane?
Asian Dramas, haha.
33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Jiro Wang (Wang Dong Cheng). ♥ _ ♥
34. What political issue stirred you the most?
Watched Sicko on New Years Eve and well... maybe the state of the American healthcare system + ensurance system. How do you guys endure it?! It's amazing that the U.S. can send troops to try and force "democracy" upon other countries when they can't even take care of their own people. Sorry for sounding so blunt, I mean no offence to you Americans, only your government.
35. Who did you miss?
Many of my friends in Stockholm, also my friends from England.
36. Who was the best new person you met?
Not sure. I didn't meet so many new people.
37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007.
Don't ponder about doing it - just do it and get over with it.
38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Happy Birthday, now your one year older.
Happy Birthday, your life still isn't over.
Happy Birthday, you did not accomplish much.
But you didn't die this year I guess that's good enough.