tigerwong

Year's End Factoid Meme thingie:

1. What did you do in 2005 that you'd never done before?
Tons of things. Made it thru a full year of art school, got involved in BDSM, modeled nude a LOT, rode the metro, started filming a REALLY GOOD fight scene, animated one too.

2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I never make those. So i guess i didn't keep one.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Nope.

5. What countries did you visit?
Sometimes DC feels like a different planet.

6. What would you like to have in 2006 that you lacked in 2005?
Don't really need a car around here... maybe some free weekends.

7. What date from 2005 will remain etched upon your memory?
Oct 26th stands out. Also, Sept. 23rd.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Straight A's at school.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Probably not leaving my job earlier.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Was pretty sick in February.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
SG membership, maybe.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Mine. I really came out of my shell this year.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
My current roommates. Ok, so they're not appaling or depressing in the least, and otherwise they're great but COULD THEY THROW SOMETHING AWAY, PLEASE????!!!

And the people who hacked my bank account. Bastitches. THAT actually was appalling and depressing.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Rent.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Every time i'm going to see Cairo.

16. What song will always remind you of 2005?
"Battlecry," "Stray"

17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Definitely happier.

ii. thinner or fatter?
A touch fatter. I need to tone up.

iii. richer or poorer?
Richer

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Going out, working out.

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Working at Nordstrom.

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
Spent it at Cairo's with her family.

22. Did you fall in love in 2005?
I bet a lot of people would say so. ^_^

23. How many one night stands?
none.

24. What was your favourite TV program?
Avatar: The Last Airbender.

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope. I actually like a lot of pepole a lot more.

26. What was the best book you read?
Kung Fu High School

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Nobuo Uematsu, TsuShiMaMiRe, Dierdre, Cairo.

28. What did you want and get?
Good grades. A social life. A girlfriend.

29. What did you want and not get?
Cable in the new apartment. But i guess that's on its way.

30. What was your favourite film of this year?
Probably Serenity. Oh, and definitely Kung Fu Hustle. And Unleashed.

31. What did you do on your birthday?
Went to Cairo's where she gave me one of the coolest birthday presents ever!!!!

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If i'd completed more art that was NOT for a grade.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2005?
Same as ever with a little goth thrown in.

34. What kept you sane?
Focusing on school.

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
none that i can think of.

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Probably the "war on porn"

37. Who did you miss?
Everybody from New York.

38. Who was the best new person you met?
Cairo, duh.

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2005.
Do what you know you need to do, along with the things that make you happy, and things just seem to fall in to place.

40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"Stray!
No regrets 'cause I got nothin to lose
Ever stray!
So I'm gonna live my life as I choose
Until I fall..."