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1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Flew in a plane with Craig and went to Wisconsin (I've been there just not .. there). And if you count tomorrow I guess gone to Atlantic City. Or something.
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't remember my resolutions. Let me go see if I made any. I doubt I did. Nope, no resolutions. Doubt I'll make any this year either.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope, don't think so
4. Did anyone close to you die?
My dog, Toby
5. What foreign countries did you visit?
None
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Graduate college. That'd be nice. Find some place to live in DC/Baltimore so I don't have to come back home. Find a steady job.
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
February 14th, the day my dog died
8. What was your biggest achievement of this year?
Getting through another year of school and not failing anything?
9. What was your biggest failure?
I'm sure I could have done better in some of my classes
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Don't think so. I mean I got sick, but nothing too major
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My coffee pot for my dorm.
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
I'm not really that sure.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
Oh god too many people to think about. I'm sure they all know who they are
14. Where did most of your money go?
Movies as usual. And books, and school for the most part.
15. What did you get really, really excited about?
A new season of Doctor Who, moving back into a single apartment at school
16. What songs will always remind you of 2007?
Some of those craptastic songs that came on the radio. At the moment the only one I can think of off the top of my head is Pretender by Foo Fighters.
17. Compared to this time last year:
i. are you happier or sadder?
About the same I guess
ii. thinner or fatter?
About the same for that too
iii. richer or poorer?
Richer
iv. older or wiser?
Older
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Spent more time with my dog.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Arguing with my parents
20. How will you be spending New Years Eve?
With Craig and Gayle, drinking. And then tomorrow we're going to Atlantic City.
21. Did you fall in love in 2007?
Uh.. sort of?
22. How many one-night stands?
None
23. What was your favourite TV program?
Doctor Who of course. Sarah Jane Adventures. Heroes. Life. Private Practice
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Yup there are a couple of people I now no longer one to talk to at all. Stupid fuckers.
25. What was the best book you read?
Nightwatch, Daywatch and Twilightwatch by Sergey Lukyanenko
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
KT Tunstall I guess
27. What did you want and get?
Ooh a new cell phone, new nancy drew games
28. What did you want and not get?
My dog to be alive
29. What was your favourite film of this year?
Grindhouse. And 300.
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I turned 26 and I went to Cracker Barrel with Craig. And he bought me an ice cream cake.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
I know this is a reoccurring theme but I'd want my dog to be alive.
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
I don't really have one. Usually I wear jeans and some shirt that I bought probably from Hot Topic, because they're the ones that have shirts of tv shows and movies I like.
33. What kept you sane?
Being out of Ocean City and living up at school
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Gerard Butler. Kate Walsh. Natalie Portman
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
The assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
36. Who did you miss?
My dog. And I miss samfeasor a bit.
37. Who was the best new person you met?
I think the only new person I met this year is badluck97. But as far as other people go, everyone new at UTR
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007
Don't buy protection plans from Staples cause they'll give you the shaft. Make sure you have a lamp in your dorm because if the lightbulb goes out, you gotta wait a week and some change to actually get a new one.
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
I don't have to raise my voice
Don't have to be underhand
Just got to understand
That it's gonna be up and down
It's gonna be lost and found
And I can't take to the sky
Before I like it on the ground
And just for a comparison Last year's meme