2009; the year in review through memes
Taken from izuro
1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Go to college, lol.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Nope. Didn't even finish the second season of Alias.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No here, either.
5. What countries did you visit?
US. And... US.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A job, sob.
7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Probably... my high school's faux Backstreet Boys concert. Because, well...
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting into college! Man, I'm so glad I live in Boston~
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not getting a job. It's hard for me to admit this, but having to rely on my parents for money is the pits.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I was operated in January, but that's not really a big deal.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
In terms of usefulness, probably my rain boots. In terms of ~*~love~*~ then definitely Speed Grapher.
12. Where did most of your money go?
Threadless T's and food.
13. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Backstreet Boys!
14. What song will always remind you of 2009?
Any and every Backstreet Boys song. Though maybe the Unbreakable ones more than any others.
15. Compared to this time last year, are you:
More or less the same. Except now I'm RPing, and going for serious this time.
16. What do you wish you'd done more of?
RPing. I feel bad for abandoning so many early on in the year.
17. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinating. So many headaches could have been avoided...
18. How did you spend Christmas?
With my family, of course~ At my aunt's house, just like every year.
19. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Alas, no.
20. How many one-night stands?
LOL. Right.
21. What was your favorite TV program?
Saturday Night Live~
22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Sort of. I was friends with Nina this time last year, and well...
23. What was the best book you read?
Good Omens BD
24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Hello, Backstreet Boys.
25. What did you want and get?
I wanted to enjoy my college "experience" and so far, I am loving it~!
26. What did you want and not get?
I wanted to meet some guys but alas, I have not.
27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. I could watch that movie forever. Runner up: Up. It's so wonderfully sad...
28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Pfft, my Birthday's on New Years, your argument is invalid.
29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Can't think of anything that great, actually. This was a good year BD
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Same as always. T-shirt and jeans.
31. What kept you sane? For most of the year?
My Wii and LJ &hearts
32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
"fancy," you say? Kevin, definitely. As in, from the Backstreet Boys.
33. What political issues stirred you the most?
People being stupid about approving healthcare.
34. Who did you miss?
JJ and Claudia and Moofy and Natalia :c
35. Who was the best new person you met?
Katieeeee~ Gosh, my roommate is so wonderful~
36. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009:
Get a job, doofus.
37. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Was it you who spoke the words that things would happen, but not to me?
Well, things are gonna happen naturally
Oh I'm taking your advice I'm looking on the bright side
And balancing the whole thing~
38. Where did you begin 2009?
In Puerto Ricooo~
39. What was your relationship status by Valentine's Day?
Single, as it has been for years.
40. Were you in school anytime this year?
More than half of it.
41. How did you earn your money?
I didn't. ):
42. Did you have to go to the hospital?
Yup~ It was ambulatory surgery though. No biggie.
43. Did you have any encounters with the police?
Nein.
44. Would you relive 2009 over and over again?
Maybe not over again, but it'd definitely not a year I'd hate to relive.
45. What did you purchase that was over $1000?
Maybe my computer? Even then it was like $800
46. Did you know anybody who got married?
My brother!! ccc: He and his wife are so cute!
47. Has anyone betrayed you in 2009?
I'm not dramatic enough to consider people "betrayers."
48. Where do you live now?
Technically in Boston. How cool is that?
49. What's something you thought you'd never do but did in 2009?
Go to California, for one~
50. What has been your favorite moment?
Driving through California with my brother. I dunno, it was just a great moment. The two of us taking on the world... listening to nothing but Weezer and Owl City...
51. What's something you learned about yourself?
I have a Puerto Rican accent in Spanish. I never realized how different it was until this year.
52. Were you in a relationship this year?
No... /sob
53. What music will you remember 2009 by?
The Backstreet Boys, but of course.
54. Would you say you've changed since the beginning of this year?
I think so. But then again, who knows.
55. Do you think 2010 will be better or worse?
Every year is better than the last, that's what I like to think~!
FANDOM MEME FROM yamazaki_inc
★ First Fandom of 2009: Persona 4
★ Favorite Main Character of 2009: Kazuhiko Yukimi &hearts Haha, I became such a dork for him in such a short amount of time, but he's definitely my fave. Then after that, Barney Stinson (but I haven't seen the new season soo...)
★ Favorite Villain of 2009: Does Dr. Horrible count? If not, Captain Hammer 8D
★ Favorite Video Game Character of 2009: Probably Kanji Tastumi from P4~
★ Favorite Game of 2009: This is tough... I guess I laughed the hardest playing No More Heroes.
★ Favorite Het Couple of 2009: Barney/Robin&hearts
★ Favorite Yuri Couple of 2009: I hardly ever slash that way, but I guess Chie/Yukiko?
★ Favorite Yaoi Couple of 2009: Mmmmf. Definitely Doumeki/Watanuki. They're practically canon in my eyes now. (The timeskip done them good.)
★ Fandom That You Never Expected To Get Into: Young Avengers. I'd never gotten into comics before~ Oh, and Wolverine and the X-Men. They need to make a new season, stat.
★ Fandom That Made An Unexpected Comeback: Speed Grapher! Who'd've though I'd get it so cheap...
★ Fandom That Inspired The Most Crack: L-LOL, idk. I FEEL LIKE I WAS SO OUT OF IT DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. I don't remember much crack.
★ Last Fandom of 2009: Nabari no Ou. Though I really should be catching up with Nyan Koi!
1. What did you do in 2009 that you'd never done before?
Go to college, lol.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Nope. Didn't even finish the second season of Alias.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No here, either.
5. What countries did you visit?
US. And... US.
6. What would you like to have in 2010 that you lacked in 2009?
A job, sob.
7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Probably... my high school's faux Backstreet Boys concert. Because, well...
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting into college! Man, I'm so glad I live in Boston~
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not getting a job. It's hard for me to admit this, but having to rely on my parents for money is the pits.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
I was operated in January, but that's not really a big deal.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
In terms of usefulness, probably my rain boots. In terms of ~*~love~*~ then definitely Speed Grapher.
12. Where did most of your money go?
Threadless T's and food.
13. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Backstreet Boys!
14. What song will always remind you of 2009?
Any and every Backstreet Boys song. Though maybe the Unbreakable ones more than any others.
15. Compared to this time last year, are you:
More or less the same. Except now I'm RPing, and going for serious this time.
16. What do you wish you'd done more of?
RPing. I feel bad for abandoning so many early on in the year.
17. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Procrastinating. So many headaches could have been avoided...
18. How did you spend Christmas?
With my family, of course~ At my aunt's house, just like every year.
19. Did you fall in love in 2009?
Alas, no.
20. How many one-night stands?
LOL. Right.
21. What was your favorite TV program?
Saturday Night Live~
22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Sort of. I was friends with Nina this time last year, and well...
23. What was the best book you read?
Good Omens BD
24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Hello, Backstreet Boys.
25. What did you want and get?
I wanted to enjoy my college "experience" and so far, I am loving it~!
26. What did you want and not get?
I wanted to meet some guys but alas, I have not.
27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. I could watch that movie forever. Runner up: Up. It's so wonderfully sad...
28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Pfft, my Birthday's on New Years, your argument is invalid.
29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Can't think of anything that great, actually. This was a good year BD
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2009?
Same as always. T-shirt and jeans.
31. What kept you sane? For most of the year?
My Wii and LJ &hearts
32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
"fancy," you say? Kevin, definitely. As in, from the Backstreet Boys.
33. What political issues stirred you the most?
People being stupid about approving healthcare.
34. Who did you miss?
JJ and Claudia and Moofy and Natalia :c
35. Who was the best new person you met?
Katieeeee~ Gosh, my roommate is so wonderful~
36. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009:
Get a job, doofus.
37. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Was it you who spoke the words that things would happen, but not to me?
Well, things are gonna happen naturally
Oh I'm taking your advice I'm looking on the bright side
And balancing the whole thing~
38. Where did you begin 2009?
In Puerto Ricooo~
39. What was your relationship status by Valentine's Day?
Single, as it has been for years.
40. Were you in school anytime this year?
More than half of it.
41. How did you earn your money?
I didn't. ):
42. Did you have to go to the hospital?
Yup~ It was ambulatory surgery though. No biggie.
43. Did you have any encounters with the police?
Nein.
44. Would you relive 2009 over and over again?
Maybe not over again, but it'd definitely not a year I'd hate to relive.
45. What did you purchase that was over $1000?
Maybe my computer? Even then it was like $800
46. Did you know anybody who got married?
My brother!! ccc: He and his wife are so cute!
47. Has anyone betrayed you in 2009?
I'm not dramatic enough to consider people "betrayers."
48. Where do you live now?
Technically in Boston. How cool is that?
49. What's something you thought you'd never do but did in 2009?
Go to California, for one~
50. What has been your favorite moment?
Driving through California with my brother. I dunno, it was just a great moment. The two of us taking on the world... listening to nothing but Weezer and Owl City...
51. What's something you learned about yourself?
I have a Puerto Rican accent in Spanish. I never realized how different it was until this year.
52. Were you in a relationship this year?
No... /sob
53. What music will you remember 2009 by?
The Backstreet Boys, but of course.
54. Would you say you've changed since the beginning of this year?
I think so. But then again, who knows.
55. Do you think 2010 will be better or worse?
Every year is better than the last, that's what I like to think~!
FANDOM MEME FROM yamazaki_inc
★ First Fandom of 2009: Persona 4
★ Favorite Main Character of 2009: Kazuhiko Yukimi &hearts Haha, I became such a dork for him in such a short amount of time, but he's definitely my fave. Then after that, Barney Stinson (but I haven't seen the new season soo...)
★ Favorite Villain of 2009: Does Dr. Horrible count? If not, Captain Hammer 8D
★ Favorite Video Game Character of 2009: Probably Kanji Tastumi from P4~
★ Favorite Game of 2009: This is tough... I guess I laughed the hardest playing No More Heroes.
★ Favorite Het Couple of 2009: Barney/Robin&hearts
★ Favorite Yuri Couple of 2009: I hardly ever slash that way, but I guess Chie/Yukiko?
★ Favorite Yaoi Couple of 2009: Mmmmf. Definitely Doumeki/Watanuki. They're practically canon in my eyes now. (The timeskip done them good.)
★ Fandom That You Never Expected To Get Into: Young Avengers. I'd never gotten into comics before~ Oh, and Wolverine and the X-Men. They need to make a new season, stat.
★ Fandom That Made An Unexpected Comeback: Speed Grapher! Who'd've though I'd get it so cheap...
★ Fandom That Inspired The Most Crack: L-LOL, idk. I FEEL LIKE I WAS SO OUT OF IT DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. I don't remember much crack.
★ Last Fandom of 2009: Nabari no Ou. Though I really should be catching up with Nyan Koi!