Year End Survey!

What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
- Hmm go to Bohol and Camiguin and go on an impromptu trip to Davao!!!!

Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Last year I told myself I'd learn how to cook. Kept it for like a month. Haha. This year I REALLY will expand my culinary abilities.

Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope

Did anyone close to you die?
Nope, thank God

What countries did you visit?
Nada

What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
More money please!

What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Mmm November 23 I guess. Night of my party. Had such a nice nice time.

What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Passing my comprehensive exams.

What was your biggest failure?
Hmm maybe not following my thesis schedule according to plan. I'm so delayed!

Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope thank you Lord.

What was the best thing you bought?
My black skinny jeans nyehehe.

Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mine nyahaha.

Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
A certain person who shall remain nameless.

Where did most of your money go?
To clothes.

What did you get really, really, really excited about?
My out of town trips!

What song(s) will always remind you of 2007?
Don't Matter by Akon. Akon was everywhere.

Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder? -- Happier!
ii. thinner or fatter? -- Same
iii. richer or poorer? -- Richer

What do you wish you'd done more?
I wish I WROTE more. And none of this blogghorea either. Like, real, honest-to-goodness writing. And I wish I'd done more Pilates hehe.

What do you wish you'd done less of?
Think. Harhar.

How many one-night stands?
Zero.

What was your favorite TV program?
Oh wow! House, HEROES (although I only saw it on DVD), Amazing Race

Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Hate is so intense. I don't hate hate, just dislike.

What was the best book you read?
Atonement by Ian McEwan, hands down

What was your greatest musical discovery?
Feist I think

What did you want and get?
Nicer clothes harrrrharr

What was your favorite film of this year?
Accck! I didn't see a lot this year. Pathetic really. Maybe Ratatouille.

What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
On my birthday itself, nothing just stayed home with the family. The next day, I had my thesis proposal defense then partied with friends!

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
More trips would have been super nice.

How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
Boring mostly. Boring and functional. Only my bags and shoes were interesting. I'm not really into fashion, compared to other girls.

What kept you sane?
Oh lordy, beer! And praying.

Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Conan O'Brien!!! And Anderson Cooper, although they say he's gay. Hehe.

What political issue stirred you the most?
Sumilao Farmers. I swear, the travesty.

Who did you miss?
Roni

Who was the best new person you met?
I dunno haha met so many new people

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
You can't change people. Although I've learned that before already, I've never fully come to terms with that concept till this year. It's not your job to and so you shouldn't take it personally.

What was the nicest thing someone told you about yourself:
"You're worth so much more than you can ever know." Naks.

the most touching experience you've had this year?
Ummm siguro when my friends turned up at my birthday party. Like wow, they're all here! Some came all the way from far away places just to be there.

What did you like most about yourself this year?
I like that I took so many risks this year.

What did you hate most about yourself this year?
My superficiality. I'd been really shallow at times.

Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:

Hold on to your soul, we got a long way to go. - Prince, Positivity