1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before? Went to the Space Needle!

2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year? I don't make them because I can't keep them.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth? Not anyone close, but I know my online friend Stasha in Missouri had a baby. Other online babies I know that where born were Emma to Becky at Grrl Meets World and Michaela to my online friend Barb.

4. Did anyone close to you die? No, thank goodness.

5. What countries did you visit? Still didn't leave the US, but I finally made it out to Seattle, WA. I had that dream since 2^nd grade.

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007? The same thing I lacked in 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002… One day, I'll get it. However, I don't feel that way now. I'm sick of waiting.

7. What dates from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why? December 8, 2007. I graduated college. And May 23 & 24, 2007 - the days I toured the Pacific Northwest.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year? Graduating college!

9. What was your biggest failure? I didn't fail this year, except in love. Except with love, I never got started.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury? Not really.

11. What was the best thing you bought? That trip to Seattle was great.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration? Mine!

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed? My siblings. I wanted to kill them at times.

14. Where did most of your money go? Car repairs and bills.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about? The Washington State trip and graduation.

16. What song will always remind you of 2007? "Makes Me Wonder" by Maroon 5. That's the only song from this year that sticks out for me.

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
happier or sadder? Sadder.
older and wiser? Yes.
thinner or fatter? The same.
richer or poorer? Poorer in finances, but richer in life.

18. What do you wish you'd done more of? Hanging out with my friends.

19. What do you wish you'd done less of? Crying.

20. How will you be spending Christmas? My Christmas was spent at home, mostly sleeping. It was depressing. I am missing my mother severely, among other things.

21. Question #21 must have fallen into a crevasse on Mt. Everest.

22. Did you fall in love in 2007? Yes. Now, it's not a romantic love, but it's a love I needed at the time nonetheless.

23. How many one-night stands? Negative, Ghost Rider.

24. What was your favorite TV program? CSI & Cold Case are my must watch faves. I also got into The Amazing Race. I want to do that show!

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year? I don't hate anyone. I've been annoyed by some people I'd like to slap, but I don't hate them.

26. What was the best book you read? The only book I read for pleasure this year was Gone with the Wind

27. What was your greatest musical discovery? Chicago and Peter Cetera. I don't know why I got into them, but I just did.

28. What did you want and get? A college degree.

29. What did you want and not get? A true, simple love. One day.

30. What was your favorite film of this year? The Simpsons Movie

31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you? I turned 29. I went to my Wesley Foundation's Christmas party. The next day, I graduated college and celebrated some more.

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying? Having a real boyfriend and all the perks with it. Yes, I'm lonely. I'm tired of being alone.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007? "The same as it ever was."

34. What kept you sane? Crying.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most? My Barrito crush has died a little. Maybe because I'm older. Speaking of Barry Zito, I still have those baseball cards of him in my car I need to get. Joey found them one day and looked them over. I didn't blush when he found them. That was a breakthrough for me.

36. What political issue stirred you the most? I'm not sure how I feel on this illegal immigrant issue.

37. Who did you miss? The usuals. Pumpkin, my mother, to name a few.

38. Who was the best new person you met? Joey and Lindsey. Sure, I knew them last year, but I got to know them better this year. I know I want to kill Joey at times, but he does care for me in his sick, silly, twisted ways. I'm going to miss the bastard. I won't be in classes anymore, so that's going to probably means seeing less of him. And Lindsey's been a rock, too. We're been places and hung out together doing things that I hold dear. My only wish is that the two of them got along better. They are quite similar, more than they realize.

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007: Love comes in all different sorts of packages.

40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year: "Once touched by pain / You're not the same / But time can heal your / Heart again / So let the clouds / That bring you down / Just fade away " - "Fade Away" - Céline Dion

[♪ Listening to: "Come Be With Me" - Amy Grant and Keb' Mo']

Posted by Shawn at December 28, 2007 1:45 PM in Other Memes.