Meme!
1. Was 2008 a good year for you?
Indeed.
2. What was your favorite moment of the year?
Every moment spent with Jenny.
3. What was your least favorite moment of the year?
Any moment of mine pales in comparison to Jenny's losses and parental issues, so I have to say those.
4. What are your plans for 2009? .
Come out to Jenny's parents.
Be awesome at honours.
Make music.
Make some money.
5. What countries did you visit?
I didn't visit any.
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
Money and a relationship that doesn't have to be secret.
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
There were many, and for many reasons.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting into honours for next year.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not getting any tutoring work, I think.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Had my wisdom teeth out.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My guitar, but it was a present.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Jenny's, of course.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Have to agree with Jenny on this. Plus many fundies and lolbertarians.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Not quite sure.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Jenny!
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Leap of Faith.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? Happier, but more stressed.
ii. thinner or fatter? About the same, actually, maybe a tad thinner.
iii. richer or poorer? I'd guess richer, but not substantially.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Music.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Stressing.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Christmas eve at
geekweevil 's, Christmas day with family.
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
Already was in love. But I was still falling.
23. How many one-night stands?
That would be cheating.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Firefly.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No.
26. What was the best book you read?
The Troy Game (still reading).
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Sweeney Todd.
28. What did you want and get?
A guitar!
29. What did you want and not get?
To get along with Jenny's mum.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
WALL•E.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I had a bbq and turned 20.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Getting along with Jenny's parents.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
Growing ever more conservative. Owned two suits at the start of the year (including tails), now it's six or seven (including tux). I predict that next year I will wear more ties.
34. What kept you sane?
Jenny and Korner.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
David Tennant.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
There have been a few. Not really mainstream ones though. Or at least, I don't have mainstream opinions on them.
37. Who did you miss?
Klaire.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
Probably have to say Zoë, I know her best of the new people this year. Many other awesome people though.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
Jenny is awesome.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Impossible to choose just one.