21
is missing. don't ask me why.
22. Did you fall in love in 2008?
stay in love.
23. How many one-night stands?
0
24. What was your favorite TV program?
i don't have a TV set.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
no hate list. i am very forgetful of that.
26. What was the best book you read?
the golden notebook – doris lessing
the reader - Bernhard Schlink
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
El pueblo unido jamás será vencido!, and its 36 piano variations composed by Frederic Rzewski
28. What did you want and get?
to be myself.
29. What did you want and not get?
not to be myself.
30. What was your favorite film of this year?
WALL‧E
31. What did you do on your birthday?
try not to think of it.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
more time free from work.
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
order.
34. What kept you sane?
work and not work.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
none.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
economic crisis.
37. Who did you miss?
so many.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
as 37.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
make plans, whatever.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
what did you learned in school today?
Final Thoughts:
life is too short, also too long.
2009-02-10
2009-02-08
Year end notes 2008, part 1
This is my first blog in English. As Zinta did, some kinds of review of the year 2008 may be a good start. As below:
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
went to Moscow ,the farthest business trip i have ever had.
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
i didn't set up anything like that last year, neither for this year, i think.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
yes. unnaturally.
5. What countries did you visit?
as 1.
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
time and money. of course.
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory?
form Oct 2008 to 2009 Jan, i am so busy that i am really afraid of dying at work.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
find a new job and get used to it.
9. What was your biggest failure?
too many to sort.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
yes. my left foot which was hurt during service wrenched again.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
daily bread and books.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
my lover.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
my parents. they are never satisfied with me.
14. Where did most of your money go?
food, housing, transportation, all those basic needs. but very few on dressing.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
my new job. at the beginning.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Die Gedanken sind frei, my morning song.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder?
i am always below the two.
b) thinner or fatter?
thinner.
c) richer or poorer?
poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
studying and sports.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
work.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
as it never happened.
1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
went to Moscow ,the farthest business trip i have ever had.
2. Did you keep your new year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
i didn't set up anything like that last year, neither for this year, i think.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
yes. unnaturally.
5. What countries did you visit?
as 1.
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
time and money. of course.
7. What dates from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory?
form Oct 2008 to 2009 Jan, i am so busy that i am really afraid of dying at work.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
find a new job and get used to it.
9. What was your biggest failure?
too many to sort.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
yes. my left foot which was hurt during service wrenched again.
11. What was the best thing you bought?
daily bread and books.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
my lover.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
my parents. they are never satisfied with me.
14. Where did most of your money go?
food, housing, transportation, all those basic needs. but very few on dressing.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
my new job. at the beginning.
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Die Gedanken sind frei, my morning song.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder?
i am always below the two.
b) thinner or fatter?
thinner.
c) richer or poorer?
poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
studying and sports.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
work.
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
as it never happened.
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