Jan 01, 2009 12:59
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
Lived with a significant other
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no I was never in close proximity to a woman giving birth.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
my heart
5. What countries did you visit?
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
personal success
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
mmm meh
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I wrote a really good essay recently
9. What was your biggest failure?
I got a C spring semester.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Shelter
14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent, rent, rent
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
People. Roald Dahl
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
The man in me - Bob Dylan (Not a song about mutual male penetration)
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
Older or wiser?
Yes
Richer or poorer?
Richer. I changed my name to Rich. In that way I became Rich-er
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Done more for myself
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Wasted time
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
in 2009? How about we get through the afternoon first.
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
23. How many one-night stands?
0
24. What was your favorite TV program?
Always Sunny
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Yea
26. What was the best book you read?
I'm reading Roald Dahl's collected short stories right now and it's exceeding my expectations
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
the dasiy chain Matt gave me. Which sounds like a great band name.
28. What did you want and get?
An exciting, fulfilling job
29. What did you want and not get?
Dude, way to ask the same question different ways
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Big Lebowski. I know, I know it's not THIS year, but I discovered it this year and well you can fuck yourself.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I don't remember. Probably worked or something.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Again with asking the same question different ways.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
James Dean with hoodie.
34. What kept you sane?
Pills and therapy
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
The Dude
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Gay Marriage
37. Who did you miss?
Amelia
38. Who was the best new person you met?
I know this wasn't this year but I'm going to say my ex-roommate Michelle
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
1. Times Do Come.
2. There Are Times.
3. You win some, you lose some.