hello, future
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
California
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't remember. My new resolution is to cook more and eat out less and learn to cook a dish with every item of produce available at the farmers' market.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
I have some new second cousins once removed
4. Did anyone close to you die?
yes
5. What countries did you visit?
I've still never left the country
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
more friends and a respectable job
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
November 4th. Working election night was just crazy and inspiring.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
getting a 4.0 spring semester and finishing my thesis
9. What was your biggest failure?
september
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
i was relatively heathy
11. What was the best thing you bought?
sushi and leggings
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
i'll throw a party in your honor
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
reality tv harlots
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent and food
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
being with marby
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
"just dance" by lady gaga
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Happier or sadder? happier
Thinner or fatter? i always fatten up in the winter
Richer or poorer? richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
running
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
drinking
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
i spent it with the fam in mke
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
a coupla times
22. How many one-night stands?
none! woo 2008
23. What was your favorite TV program?
trashy reality dating/ food competitions
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No.
25. What was the best book you read?
"Body of Work"
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
the awesome jams they play at ballroom dances
27. What did you want and get?
Love.
28. What did you want and not get?
boots
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Milk
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I went out at midnight with a bunch of people+ Nicklaus and then wrote a paper and then went out to a few bars with Wills and Julie and then we got dumplings before Pel Meni closed.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
spending more time with friends
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
skinny jeans and boots
33. What kept you sane?
music, marbs, internets
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
someone with a beard
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
environment issues
36. Who did you miss?
Emmy and Al
37. Who was the best new person you met?
the residents of bauman manor
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
growing up
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
the skies are always blue when you're high enough to see above the clouds that block your view. - "rise above" by lolecule
California
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't remember. My new resolution is to cook more and eat out less and learn to cook a dish with every item of produce available at the farmers' market.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
I have some new second cousins once removed
4. Did anyone close to you die?
yes
5. What countries did you visit?
I've still never left the country
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
more friends and a respectable job
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
November 4th. Working election night was just crazy and inspiring.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
getting a 4.0 spring semester and finishing my thesis
9. What was your biggest failure?
september
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
i was relatively heathy
11. What was the best thing you bought?
sushi and leggings
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
i'll throw a party in your honor
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
reality tv harlots
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent and food
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
being with marby
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
"just dance" by lady gaga
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Happier or sadder? happier
Thinner or fatter? i always fatten up in the winter
Richer or poorer? richer
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
running
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
drinking
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
i spent it with the fam in mke
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
a coupla times
22. How many one-night stands?
none! woo 2008
23. What was your favorite TV program?
trashy reality dating/ food competitions
24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No.
25. What was the best book you read?
"Body of Work"
26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
the awesome jams they play at ballroom dances
27. What did you want and get?
Love.
28. What did you want and not get?
boots
29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Milk
30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I went out at midnight with a bunch of people+ Nicklaus and then wrote a paper and then went out to a few bars with Wills and Julie and then we got dumplings before Pel Meni closed.
31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
spending more time with friends
32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
skinny jeans and boots
33. What kept you sane?
music, marbs, internets
34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
someone with a beard
35. What political issue stirred you the most?
environment issues
36. Who did you miss?
Emmy and Al
37. Who was the best new person you met?
the residents of bauman manor
38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
growing up
39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
the skies are always blue when you're high enough to see above the clouds that block your view. - "rise above" by lolecule