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vintage_belleNew Year's meme yanked from ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
capncosmo, because I am a sheep. Also apparently incapable of summing up my year without the help of prompts.
1. WHAT DID YOU DO IN 2009 THAT YOU'D NEVER DONE BEFORE?
Moved to Japan, learned ikebana, "taught English", and hand-sewed an entire dress.
2. DID YOU KEEP YOUR NEW YEARS' RESOLUTIONS, AND WILL YOU MAKE MORE FOR NEXT YEAR?
Don't make them.
3. DID ANYONE CLOSE TO YOU GIVE BIRTH?
No.
4. DID ANYONE CLOSE TO YOU DIE?
Yes.
5. WHAT COUNTRIES DID YOU VISIT?
Japan, Greece, Turkey.
6. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE IN 2010 THAT YOU LACKED IN 2009?
A job that I can live on that makes me happy.
7. WHAT DATES FROM 2009 WILL REMAIN ETCHED UPON YOUR MEMORY AND WHY?
May. When you lose your grandmother and your father within two weeks of each other, you don't forget.
8. WHAT WAS YOUR BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR?
Getting to Japan, I guess.
9. WHAT WAS YOUR BIGGEST FAILURE?
Writing? I don't know.
10. DID YOU SUFFER ILLNESS OR INJURY?
No more than the common cold.
11. WHAT WAS THE BEST THING YOU BOUGHT?
I don't know. Plane tickets to see mom in Hawaii.
12. WHOSE BEHAVIOUR MERITED CELEBRATION?
I don't know.
13. WHOSE BEHAVIOUR MADE YOU APPALLED AND DEPRESSED?
Joytalk's.
14. WHERE DID MOST OF YOUR MONEY GO?
Travel.
15. WHAT DID YOU GET REALLY, REALLY, REALLY EXCITED ABOUT?
Seeing mom in Hawaii, knowing that soon after I'd see Stevie.
16. WHAT SONG WILL ALWAYS REMIND YOU OF 2009?
I don't know.
17. COMPARED TO THIS TIME LAST YEAR ARE YOU:
i. HAPPIER OR SADDER? Sadder.
ii. THINNER OR FATTER? Thinner. I had to buy a million new pairs of pants and every single person who's ever known me asked me where I'd melted away too.
iii. RICHER OR POORER? Poorer, all things considered.
18. WHAT DO YOU WISH YOU'D DONE MORE OF?
Been with my father and grandmother.
19. WHAT DO YOU WISH YOU'D DONE LESS OF?
Been so cold that leaving the house seemed like torture.
20. HOWWILL DID YOU BE SPENDING CHRISTMAS?
In Hawaii with my mother, walking lazily around Waikiki.
21. DID YOU FALL IN LOVE IN 2009?
Not that I'm aware of.
22. HOW MANY ONE-NIGHT STANDS?
Uh. None.
23. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVOURITE TV PROGRAM?
The Iromonea, maybe, or Tokyo Dogs.
24. DO YOU HATE ANYONE NOW THAT YOU DIDN'T HATE LAST YEAR?
No.
25. WHAT WAS THE BEST BOOK YOU READ?
That's hard. I'll go with Inkheart.
26. WHAT WAS YOUR GREATEST MUSICAL DISCOVERY?
Kanjani8. By that I mean properly learning about them.
27. WHAT DID YOU WANT AND GET?
To go to Japan.
28. WHAT DID YOU WANT AND NOT GET?
An actual job here.
29. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVOURITE FILM OF THE YEAR?
Doubt was really good. I don't actually remember what else I've seen other than the Kamen Rider movies and Yatterman.
30. WHAT DID YOU DO ON YOUR BIRTHDAY, AND HOW OLD WERE YOU?
I don't remember - that was a full year ago. I was 22 turning 23.
31. WHAT ONE THING WOULD HAVE MADE YOUR YEAR IMMEASURABLY MORE SATISFYING?
If my father had recovered.
32. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONAL FASHION CONCEPT IN 2009?
Hell if I know.
33. WHAT KEPT YOU SANE?
The internet, probably.
34. WHICH CELEBRITY/PUBLIC FIGURE DID YOU FANCY THE MOST?
Nino, I guess.
35. WHAT POLITICAL ISSUE STIRRED YOU THE MOST?
I have completely lost track of everything happening in America. I've heard we hate Obama now, though.
36. WHO DID YOU MISS?
Everyone back home.
37. WHO WAS THE BEST NEW PERSON YOU MET?
Amanda! (She's my secret girlfriend.)
38. TELL US A VALUABLE LIFE LESSON YOU LEARNED IN 2009:
I'll let you know when I can think of something that isn't in cliched terms. If ever.
39. QUOTE A SONG LYRIC THAT SUMS UP YOUR YEAR.
Sunrise, sunset,
Sunrise, sunset.
capncosmo, because I am a sheep. Also apparently incapable of summing up my year without the help of prompts.1. WHAT DID YOU DO IN 2009 THAT YOU'D NEVER DONE BEFORE?
Moved to Japan, learned ikebana, "taught English", and hand-sewed an entire dress.
2. DID YOU KEEP YOUR NEW YEARS' RESOLUTIONS, AND WILL YOU MAKE MORE FOR NEXT YEAR?
Don't make them.
3. DID ANYONE CLOSE TO YOU GIVE BIRTH?
No.
4. DID ANYONE CLOSE TO YOU DIE?
Yes.
5. WHAT COUNTRIES DID YOU VISIT?
Japan, Greece, Turkey.
6. WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE IN 2010 THAT YOU LACKED IN 2009?
A job that I can live on that makes me happy.
7. WHAT DATES FROM 2009 WILL REMAIN ETCHED UPON YOUR MEMORY AND WHY?
May. When you lose your grandmother and your father within two weeks of each other, you don't forget.
8. WHAT WAS YOUR BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR?
Getting to Japan, I guess.
9. WHAT WAS YOUR BIGGEST FAILURE?
Writing? I don't know.
10. DID YOU SUFFER ILLNESS OR INJURY?
No more than the common cold.
11. WHAT WAS THE BEST THING YOU BOUGHT?
I don't know. Plane tickets to see mom in Hawaii.
12. WHOSE BEHAVIOUR MERITED CELEBRATION?
I don't know.
13. WHOSE BEHAVIOUR MADE YOU APPALLED AND DEPRESSED?
Joytalk's.
14. WHERE DID MOST OF YOUR MONEY GO?
Travel.
15. WHAT DID YOU GET REALLY, REALLY, REALLY EXCITED ABOUT?
Seeing mom in Hawaii, knowing that soon after I'd see Stevie.
16. WHAT SONG WILL ALWAYS REMIND YOU OF 2009?
I don't know.
17. COMPARED TO THIS TIME LAST YEAR ARE YOU:
i. HAPPIER OR SADDER? Sadder.
ii. THINNER OR FATTER? Thinner. I had to buy a million new pairs of pants and every single person who's ever known me asked me where I'd melted away too.
iii. RICHER OR POORER? Poorer, all things considered.
18. WHAT DO YOU WISH YOU'D DONE MORE OF?
Been with my father and grandmother.
19. WHAT DO YOU WISH YOU'D DONE LESS OF?
Been so cold that leaving the house seemed like torture.
20. HOW
In Hawaii with my mother, walking lazily around Waikiki.
21. DID YOU FALL IN LOVE IN 2009?
Not that I'm aware of.
22. HOW MANY ONE-NIGHT STANDS?
Uh. None.
23. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVOURITE TV PROGRAM?
The Iromonea, maybe, or Tokyo Dogs.
24. DO YOU HATE ANYONE NOW THAT YOU DIDN'T HATE LAST YEAR?
No.
25. WHAT WAS THE BEST BOOK YOU READ?
That's hard. I'll go with Inkheart.
26. WHAT WAS YOUR GREATEST MUSICAL DISCOVERY?
Kanjani8. By that I mean properly learning about them.
27. WHAT DID YOU WANT AND GET?
To go to Japan.
28. WHAT DID YOU WANT AND NOT GET?
An actual job here.
29. WHAT WAS YOUR FAVOURITE FILM OF THE YEAR?
Doubt was really good. I don't actually remember what else I've seen other than the Kamen Rider movies and Yatterman.
30. WHAT DID YOU DO ON YOUR BIRTHDAY, AND HOW OLD WERE YOU?
I don't remember - that was a full year ago. I was 22 turning 23.
31. WHAT ONE THING WOULD HAVE MADE YOUR YEAR IMMEASURABLY MORE SATISFYING?
If my father had recovered.
32. HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONAL FASHION CONCEPT IN 2009?
Hell if I know.
33. WHAT KEPT YOU SANE?
The internet, probably.
34. WHICH CELEBRITY/PUBLIC FIGURE DID YOU FANCY THE MOST?
Nino, I guess.
35. WHAT POLITICAL ISSUE STIRRED YOU THE MOST?
I have completely lost track of everything happening in America. I've heard we hate Obama now, though.
36. WHO DID YOU MISS?
Everyone back home.
37. WHO WAS THE BEST NEW PERSON YOU MET?
Amanda! (She's my secret girlfriend.)
38. TELL US A VALUABLE LIFE LESSON YOU LEARNED IN 2009:
I'll let you know when I can think of something that isn't in cliched terms. If ever.
39. QUOTE A SONG LYRIC THAT SUMS UP YOUR YEAR.
Sunrise, sunset,
Sunrise, sunset.
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Date: 2010-01-03 12:46 pm (UTC)*pout*
You forgot about Yatterman ;0
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Date: 2010-01-04 12:16 am (UTC)Actually, I didn't forget about it. I considered it and went, 'naaaaah, that must have been 2008'. XD;
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Date: 2010-01-04 12:21 am (UTC)Except one had Sho.
:Db
AND IT"S STILL CHEATING. ;o; I'm taking the dog and the kids and going to my mom's.
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Date: 2010-01-04 12:35 am (UTC)Well fine! You'll never see the Arashi DVDs again! >:o
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Date: 2010-01-04 12:35 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-01-04 05:58 am (UTC)