survey for the new year

1. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before?
- Bought JD and became an addiction >_>
- Went to mainland china without family (turned out quite awesome)
- Got more health concern than ever before, hence quitting coke and alcohol(and still going strong)

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I forgot what resolutions i made last year, but i do have some for this year
- find a new job
- get a gf for once =/

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope, but a lot of ppl around me are married/engaged

4. Did anyone close to you die?
nope, thankfully

5. What countries did you visit?
Vancouver, mainland China

6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
- A long-standing relationship would be nice.(second this one by cherie)
- A little bit more weight loss(and this one too)
- Self-esteem and willpower to quit smoking
- friends gathering

7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
- 3 Jan: day i leave japan
- 13 Mar: Monster Hunter 2G came out, massive line up for the game!
- 7 May: my buddy Darek came to visit
- 13 Jun: Justin Davis in Hong Kong
- 7 Oct - 20: Vancouver

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
honestly i don't know, this year had been the most unproductive year for me..

9. What was your biggest failure?
getting my plans backed up again and again.. i hope this coming year will finally work out.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Too much

11. What was the best thing you bought?
JUSTIN DAVIS (haha im the same)

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
miss k, i guess ? she was hospitalized before the week i came back.. was so worried about her, but then shes gotten better the time i got back, relief.

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
work.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Clothes. Furnitures. Justin Davis. Video Games.

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Linkin Park Live

16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
Monkey Majik - Yakusoku

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
I. happier or sadder? sadder
II. thinner or fatter? thinner
III. richer or poorer? definitely poorer XD
IV. older or wiser? Both i guess

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Told those important to me how much I love them.

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
procastinating and sulking at home

20. How did you spend Christmas?
at work =/

21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
nope.

22. What was your favourite TV program?
Liar game was pretty good.. until the ending episode

23. How many one-night stands?
0. im not that kind of guy

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
not that i can recall

26. What was the best book you read?
The Game: Penetrating the secret society of pickup artists

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Matenrou Opera, or DBSK?

28. What did you want and get?
JD

29. What did you want and not get?
Someone to cuddle with at night.

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Dark Knight. hands down

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
someone to share my house with, lonely living by myself.

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
Black + White

34. What kept you sane?
Money + shopping

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Rihanna, Janice Man

36. What political issue stirred you the most?
US elections

37. Who did you miss?
Everyone back home.

38. Who was the best new person you met?
Alex, Lok

39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008?
In order to find happiness, you have to take it by force.. in any ways you can. or else u'll lose no matter what.

40. Quote a song or lyric that sums up your year.

どうして君を好きになってしまったんだろう
どんなに時が流れても君はずっとここにいると思ってたのに
でも君が選んだのは違う道

はじめて出会ったその日から
君を知っていた気がしたんだ
あまりに自然に溶け込んでしまった二人

どこに行く乗りも一緒で君がいることが当然で
僕らは二人で大人になってきた
でも君が選んだのは違う道