Happy New 2008!

This post is largely outdated, I know. But the sad fact is that I have never had time to complete the questions. Anyway, it's always the case of better late than never, right? :) Happy new year to everyone and may the new year bring along with more health, wealth, luck and everything good! :)

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before?
Went for qigong classes that cost RM500... Didn't put into practice after 6 months *shakes head*

2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I never made any resolutions before... We don't have to change only during the beginning of each year, right?

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes, a colleague's wife, my ex-boss' wife

4. Did anyone close to you die?
A distant uncle

5. What countries did you visit?
Australia, Singapore

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Time to exercise, sleep, a healthier diet on Friday nights, more novel time

7. What dates from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
15th of November *wink*

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
To be able to get through working and studying part time the whole full year!

9. What was your biggest failure?
I did not take care of my body well enough

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Lots of food poisoning and diarrhea, I don't even wanna mention :(

11. What was the best thing you bought?
A really nice Somerset Bay white skirt *LOL*

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Those who stood up for their rights

13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Cowards and liars

14. Where did most of your money go?
Well this year, it has to be on my studies :P

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Going to Sydney with my parents :)

16. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Way Back Into Love, Ever Ever After

17. Compared to this time last year, are you: a) happier or sadder? b) thinner or fatter? c) richer or poorer?
a) I'm definitely sadder now, literally, because I have to work during weekends for the past 2 weekends :(

b) Thinner

c) Richer in terms of feelings, of friends, i mean. :P

18. What do you wish you’d done more of?
Just chilling out stress-free, travelling, reading, watching movies

19. What do you wish you’d done less of?
Procrastinating, worrying

20. How did you spend Christmas?
With my family in Kampar

21. Did you fall in love in 2007?
Yes

22. What was your favorite TV program?
Heroes, Gilmore Girls

23. Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
Hate is a strong word, I wouldn't use that word on anyone

24. What was the best book you read?
PS I Love You

25. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Did not discover any *frown*

26. What did you want and get?
Ipod Nano

27. What did you want and not get?
Digital SLR

28. What was your favorite film this year?
Enchanted, Ratatouille

29. What did you do on your birthday and how old were you?
Lunch with my colleagues at Little Italy, had dinner at Victoria Station - I'm quarter of a century old.

30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less stress, more travel

31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
Capricious

32. What kept you sane?
Music, movies, friends, love

33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
None

34. What political issue stirred you the most?
Not much of a political person

35. Who did you miss?
My parents, my grandparents, my brothers

36. Who was the best new person you met?
Someone special *wink*

37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2007.
To believe in myself