2007 Review.

Stolen from various people on facebook.

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before?
Sang barbershop, dressed as a gangster.

2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I rarely make them, as i never succeed and it’s depressing failing at something year after year.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Dont think so…

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No. And i would very much like it to stay this way.

5. What countries did you visit?
America, twice.

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
A house of my own, a proper job (both after i graduate). oh yeh, and a degree.

7. What dates from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Lots. Both my trips to america were great fun. Bugsy, in november was an amazing week, every Cat Empire gig i went to, and meeting them all last time! It was a great year.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I dunno. Bugsy was good. being on stage *and* in the band. I was quite pleased with that.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Oh, who knows? I’ve probably failed at lots of things.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nothing serious.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
Lots of tickets to see the Cat Empire. 4 times in a year. once in NYC. Im a hardcore fan. oh yeh!

12. Whose behavior merited praise?
Lots of people. Too many to mention

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Wow. this question could make you some enemies. I dont think anyone has really made me appalled or depressed. I dont really hold grudges though, and try to forget the bad things about people.

14. Where did most of your money go?
Camera stuff, flights to america, that kind of thing

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Meeting the cat empire. Wow.

16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Hmmm… Any song from the Cat Empires latest albums?

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
a) happier or sadder? about the same i guess.
b) thinner or fatter? my thickness rarely changes
c) richer or poorer? poorer. much poorer

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
work and all these projects i start and never finish

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
Nothing really…

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
i SPENT christmas at ali’s, in streatham, with the family

21. Did you fall in love in 2007?
nope.

22. How many one-night stands?
One. Only one. im not really a one night stand sort of person

23. What were your favorite TV programs?
Scrubs, House, Doctor Who, Spooks

24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
I dont really hate people. There are a few people i like a lot less now

25. What was the best book you read?
Not sure. i reread the his dark materials trilogy and they are still my favorite books. does that count?

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Good question. i’ve heard so much new music… Fania All Stars probably. Love them

27. What did you want and get?
ipod.

28. What did you want and not get?
Some really nice, but really expensive camera stuff.

29. What was your favorite film of this year?
Superbad maybe? cant really remember lots of films i saw last year

30. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
i was 23. im old. Great day though! went on the london eye, then to the OXO tower bar, for champagne (thanks Phil!) then to a restaurant around waterloo for a really nice meal (thanks mum!). then the next morning we went to Mint for an all you can eat brunch (thanks Ali and Kev!). It was all amazing

31. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not a great deal. It will be a hard year to top, for sure.

32. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
huh?

33. What kept you sane?
Lots of new toys to keep me distracted

34. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
no idea

35. What political issue stirred you the most?
Politics doesnt interest me a whole lot. I’ve been keeping an eye on the american election stuff though.

36. Who did you miss?
All my american friends, although i saw some of them when i visited.

37. Who was the best new person you met?
All the MUGSS people

38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007:
Having a job is good. Being a student, not so much.

39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
oooh…. hmmm….
“Long live living if living can be this” - Miserere, Cat Empire. Great song.

1) How did you begin 2007?
At Ali, Kev and Phils house party in streatham.

2) What was your status on Valentine’s Day?
Single. I dont like Valentines day much

3) Where you in school (anytime this year)?
Uni.

4) How did you earn your money?
Had a job for most of last year. Back at uni from sept though

5) Did you have to go to the hospital?
Nope.

6) Did you have any encounters with the police?
I think i asked for directions a couple of times.

7) Where did you go on vacation?
USA - new york state.

8) Did you buy anything over £1000?
Nope

9) What word would sum this year up best for you?
A single word to sum up a year? Im not even going to try.

10) Did you know anybody who passed away?
No, dont think so.

12) Did you move anywhere?
From london back to manchester

14) What concerts/shows did you go to?
Cat Empire 4 times. In to the Woods, Seussical the Musical, A Year With Frog And Toad, You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown, Witches of Eastwick (i think they were all last year)

15) Are you registered to vote?
Yep.

16) Who did you want to win Big Brother?
Dont watch that total waste of electricity and space.

17) Where do you live now?
manchester

18) Describe your birthday?
Amazing. i thought i already said this?

19) What’s one thing you thought you’d never do but did in 2007?
There were a few…

20) What has been your favourite moment?
Meeting the Cat Empire

21) What’s something you learned about yourself?
Dunno. I never really go in to this self-analyzing stuff

22) Any new additions to your family?
Nope.

23.) What was your worst month?
My months were all pretty good.

24.) What music will you remember 2007 by?
I SAID THIS ALREADY! Cat Empire.

25) Who has been your best drinking buddy?
Oh i dunno. Stuart from PLC and I had a few pretty hardcore nights. I have been out drinking way too much with MUGSS. Everyones a a good drinking buddy to me.

26) Made new friends?
Many many many

27) New best friend?
I dont to best really.

28) Favorite Night out?
Cat empire? NYE? That one with jinesh at the end of term? So many good nights….

29) What do you look forward to most about 2008?
Graduating. Seriously, im bored of uni…

Happy new year. Make it a good one. Make it count (from 1 to 366!)

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