2008 in Summary - ripped from thymia
hehe.. because I like lists of questions. Like an interview!
2008 in Summary
1) Where did you ring in 2008?
I actually don't remember! I know I wanted to go to Toronto to spend NY with bass_relief, yellowskeen , and
lil_miss_fickle, but I got bumped off the flight!
2) What was your status by Valentine’s Day?
Single- like I've been the last 7 Valentines or so. Lost count.
3) Were you in school (anytime this year)?
No. Done with school. Thank goodness. Pure torture.
4) How did you earn your keep?
From faking smiles and pretending to be nice to people, I still need to better my art.
5) Did you have to go to the hospital?
Not that I remember... probably only to visit.
6) Did you encounter the police?
Don't think so, except traffic police taking down my license plate number for parking SLIGHTLY out of line.
7) Where did you go on vacation?
ahhhh..... Let's see....work/ road/ day/home trips not counted...
Feb - Harbin, China
Feb/Mar? - Shiraz, Iran
Apr - Yemen
May- Cairo, Egypt
June - Nepal
July - Lebanon
Aug - Malta
Sept - Istanbul, Turkey
Oct- Silk Road, China
Dec - Victoria Falls, Zambia & Zimbabwe; South Africa
8) What did you purchase that was over $500?
Ehhhh... loads of stuff. But nothing I can wear or carry. I think I may have put myself in debt for the next few years.... :(
9) Did you know anybody who got married?
So many. I went back to Singapore at least thrice for weddings, and I was being selective.
Oh, and my YOUNGER brother.
10) Do you know anybody who passed away?
Yes, but I cannot remember if its 2008 or 2007. Time is a blur...
11) Have you run into anybody you graduated high school with?
I ran into someone I went to pre University (Foundations) with, on the plane! But he was not FJ. :(
12) Did you move anywhere?
No, still stuck in Dubai, but I'm happy here at the moment
13) What sporting events did you go to?
Ehhh.. Don't remember. Don't think I attended any. Not that into sports.
14) What concerts did you go to?
NIL. Wanted to go to the Jay Chou concert in Singapore! But timing was BAD.
15) Where do you live now?
Dubai.
18) Describe your birthday.
I was travelling the silk road with my Dad, feeling very miserable because the guy I was supposed to be dating forgot my birthday. But my Dad bought me 4 bottles of ice wine, and we went for a foot massage, which kinda made me feel better. Teared a little before bed.
19) What’s the one thing you thought you would never do but did in 2008?
I don't think I'd never do anything. Never say never. Ok la, don't have. I've been good/boring.
20) What is one thing you regretted this year?
Too much procrastinating.
21) What’s something you learned about yourself?
PASS.
22) Any new additions to your family?
Sister-in-law.
Ginger the cat.
Yaya the cat.
23) What was your best month?
All the months blended together, I'm not sure. All about the same I guess. If I got one month off to do absolutely nothing, that would be my best month.
24) How would you rate this year with a scale from 1 (shitty) to 10 (excellent)?
hmmm.... 7. can't complain. could be higher, but I may be bankrupt now, so that really pushed the scale down.
2008 in Summary
1) Where did you ring in 2008?
I actually don't remember! I know I wanted to go to Toronto to spend NY with bass_relief, yellowskeen , and
lil_miss_fickle, but I got bumped off the flight!
2) What was your status by Valentine’s Day?
Single- like I've been the last 7 Valentines or so. Lost count.
3) Were you in school (anytime this year)?
No. Done with school. Thank goodness. Pure torture.
4) How did you earn your keep?
From faking smiles and pretending to be nice to people, I still need to better my art.
5) Did you have to go to the hospital?
Not that I remember... probably only to visit.
6) Did you encounter the police?
Don't think so, except traffic police taking down my license plate number for parking SLIGHTLY out of line.
7) Where did you go on vacation?
ahhhh..... Let's see....work/ road/ day/home trips not counted...
Feb - Harbin, China
Feb/Mar? - Shiraz, Iran
Apr - Yemen
May- Cairo, Egypt
June - Nepal
July - Lebanon
Aug - Malta
Sept - Istanbul, Turkey
Oct- Silk Road, China
Dec - Victoria Falls, Zambia & Zimbabwe; South Africa
8) What did you purchase that was over $500?
Ehhhh... loads of stuff. But nothing I can wear or carry. I think I may have put myself in debt for the next few years.... :(
9) Did you know anybody who got married?
So many. I went back to Singapore at least thrice for weddings, and I was being selective.
Oh, and my YOUNGER brother.
10) Do you know anybody who passed away?
Yes, but I cannot remember if its 2008 or 2007. Time is a blur...
11) Have you run into anybody you graduated high school with?
I ran into someone I went to pre University (Foundations) with, on the plane! But he was not FJ. :(
12) Did you move anywhere?
No, still stuck in Dubai, but I'm happy here at the moment
13) What sporting events did you go to?
Ehhh.. Don't remember. Don't think I attended any. Not that into sports.
14) What concerts did you go to?
NIL. Wanted to go to the Jay Chou concert in Singapore! But timing was BAD.
15) Where do you live now?
Dubai.
18) Describe your birthday.
I was travelling the silk road with my Dad, feeling very miserable because the guy I was supposed to be dating forgot my birthday. But my Dad bought me 4 bottles of ice wine, and we went for a foot massage, which kinda made me feel better. Teared a little before bed.
19) What’s the one thing you thought you would never do but did in 2008?
I don't think I'd never do anything. Never say never. Ok la, don't have. I've been good/boring.
20) What is one thing you regretted this year?
Too much procrastinating.
21) What’s something you learned about yourself?
PASS.
22) Any new additions to your family?
Sister-in-law.
Ginger the cat.
Yaya the cat.
23) What was your best month?
All the months blended together, I'm not sure. All about the same I guess. If I got one month off to do absolutely nothing, that would be my best month.
24) How would you rate this year with a scale from 1 (shitty) to 10 (excellent)?
hmmm.... 7. can't complain. could be higher, but I may be bankrupt now, so that really pushed the scale down.