Gone to college. Watched a Tamil movie in a theater voluntarily. Lived away from home. Turned 18. Woo.
2. Did you keep your new years resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't make any, didn't keep any, but I plan to have guidelines for 2010, yes. I'm a dweeb like that sometimes.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No.
7. What date from 2009 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Er. The day I left school, first day of college, blah blah blah.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Learning to co-exist with people in my dorm. If you knew them, you'd be giving out awards to me.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not getting off my arse enough. I've been rather lazy these days.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Meh, no.
12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
My parents, they've really become all "GOD WE LOVE YOU OUR ONLY OFF-SPRING!" since I left for Vellore.
13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
Oh, there's the Bitch. And Fat Bitch.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Cup Noodles and Bingo Hatke Jhatke, and paying back people for weekends, and postage.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
College.
Bummer.
16. What song will always remind you of 2009?
The Lightning Strike, Snow Patrol.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Mostly happier, but the whole leaving Calcutta thing messes up the balance.
19. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Studied more. Given my SAT. Gone abroad.
20. What do you wish you'd done less of?
I should've played less Solitaire on my iPod.
21. How will you be spending Christmas?
Spent it doing something I can't remember now. Oh yeah, I baked a cake.
22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
No, I stayed in.
23. How many one night stands?
Several sleepless ones, thank you for asking.
24. What was your favourite TV programme?
How I Met Your Mother, Big Bang Theory, Wonderfalls. Gotta love Senior didi and her external hard-drive.
26. What was the best book you read?
16. What song will always remind you of 2009?
The Lightning Strike, Snow Patrol.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
Mostly happier, but the whole leaving Calcutta thing messes up the balance.
19. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Studied more. Given my SAT. Gone abroad.
20. What do you wish you'd done less of?
I should've played less Solitaire on my iPod.
21. How will you be spending Christmas?
Spent it doing something I can't remember now. Oh yeah, I baked a cake.
22. Did you fall in love in 2009?
No, I stayed in.
23. How many one night stands?
Several sleepless ones, thank you for asking.
24. What was your favourite TV programme?
How I Met Your Mother, Big Bang Theory, Wonderfalls. Gotta love Senior didi and her external hard-drive.
26. What was the best book you read?
City of Joy, Dominique Lapierre. And Atonement was pretty good too.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I listened to decent discographies, and hence discovered, Modest Mouse, Porcupine Tree, Susheela Raman, Yes,
Carolina Liar, and Mika. I can't get enough of We Are Golden.
28. What did you want and get?
Birthday present. Bearable room mates. Sort of friends. And nice classes.
29. What did you want and not get?
I'm always 25,000/- short when life comes calling. I wanted a college-best-friend.
30. What was your favourite film of this year?
*shrugs* I saw so many I can't even remember.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Ate cheesecake, and lazed around, got a pretty phone. I turned 18. Yayy.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not so much one thing as a conglomeration of a hundred million things.
34. What kept you sane?
Love, love, love. It's all we need.
37. Who was the worst new person you met?
She wasn't annoying, just, you know, outright Bitch. Are we really going to be specific here? Oh I'll write an emo song about her just yet. *shakes fist all dastardly*
38. Who was the best new person you met?
A bunch of them who keep me awake till 4 in the morning on weekdays when class starts at 8.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2009.
People you trust turn out to be evil people you hate can be your friends distance never fucks up relationships if you are willing to put your back into it chin up and call sometimes hard core boys know all the words to a lindsay lohan song and yes it is completely possible to be so struck that you flush and forget everything for that one wonderful adrenaline rush blur.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
"We are not what you think you are, we are golden!
Teenage dreams in a teenage circus, running around like a clown on purpose
Who gives a damn about the family you come from - No giving up when you're young and you want some?
Running around again, running from running."
No comments:
Post a Comment