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found this from last year so decided to do it for this year

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Went broadband and went to stop at somebodys house not in the same region as me
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
yeah to revise more at uni but i didnt keep it.Ill probably make some for this year though
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Yeah my great aunty
5. What countries did you visit?
Tenerife I think thats it my dad visited france though
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
A proper job
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
September 15th my great aunty died september 23rd my 21st birthday and 21st july harry potter 7 came out
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Probably getting more hours at work and meeting my friends friends
9. What was your biggest failure?
dropping out of uni
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
illness yeah lots of colds and injury a boxset fell on my head
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Ipod nano and my labtop although i didnt buy that and my DS
12. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Charleys BB8
13. Where did most of your money go?
cds lol dvds nintendo ds ganes
14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Harry potter 7 my friend coming to stay
15. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Kaiser chiefs ruby
16. Compared to this time last year, are you
i. happier or sadder?: happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner
iii. richer or poorer? prob richer

17. What do you wish you'd done more of?
revising
18. What do you wish you'd done less of?
working
19. How did you spend Christmas?
just stopped at home and my cousins came over for a buffet
20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
yeah but it didnt work out
21. What was your favorite TV program?
ooh Heroes Lost and prison break
22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
yeah a stupid girl at work
23. What was the best book you read?
Shopoholic and baby and HP7
24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Fray Mika Amy mc donald
25. What did you want and get?
More hours at work
26. What did you want and not get?
To be still at uni
27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Hairspray!
28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
went to football and i was 21
29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
people that were ill to be better
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
dunno
31. What kept you sane?
my online friend
32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?

33. What political issue stirred you the most?

34. Who did you miss?
my grandma
35. Who was the best new person you met?
My online friend and her friends

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
had a lodger for a few months
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don't make new year's resolutions.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
yes, my youngest cousin
4. Did anyone close to you die?
no, thank goodness
5. What countries did you visit?
The Republic of Ireland - a common occurrence! oh, and England
6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
savings (they are urgently needed!).
7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
nothing stands out!
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
losing over 2 and a half stone in less than 3 months.
9. What was your biggest failure?
not getting on top of my finances.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
just colds and a chest/ear infection
11. What was the best thing you bought?
new outfits because of losing weight.
12. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
just politicians in general.
13. Where did most of your money go?
it feels like taxes and bills, but I did enjoy myself too!!
14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
my friend getting her house in Dunfanaghy.
15. What song will always remind you of 2007?
erm... I'll have to think about that.
16. Compared to this time last year, are you
i. happier or sadder?: happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner
iii. richer or poorer? poorer
17. What do you wish you'd done more of?
seeing old friends
18. What do you wish you'd done less of?
spending money on silly things
19. How did you spend Christmas?
I spent the day with my family, and the evening with my friend. Twas quiet but nice.
20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
no - I did fall in lust a couple of times, though!
21. What was your favorite TV program?
Heroes, Doctor Who, Torchwood, Robin Hood. Can't pick an outright fave.
22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
nah - hatred pulls you down.
23. What was the best book you read?
The Memory Keeper's Daughter, I think.
24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I wasn't into music as much this year, for some reason.
25. What did you want and get?
staying in the same classroom, which made a nice change!
26. What did you want and not get?
a windfall!!!
27. What was your favorite film of this year?
I can't rememember going to the cinema for anything good this year! I did watch a DVD that I loved, called The Lives of Others, about the Stasi in East Germany.
28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I went to work, and had a birthday dinner with family. Then a night out with friends. And I was 45 (that was hard to admit to!!).
29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
to have been better organised in all aspects of life.
30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
"are you 'avin' a laff?"
31. What kept you sane?
friends
32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Richard Armitage
33. What political issue stirred you the most?
The whole Iraq business
34. Who did you miss?
friends I haven't seen for ages
35. Who was the best new person you met?
Alice - a new classroom assistant at work. She's brilliant.

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Started to learn Figure skating.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't make any.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
no

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No. But I said told someone that a colleague's sister ,who was ill ,was going to die and she did that evening. Freaky !

5. What countries did you visit?
Never left England.

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Like a lot of people ,more money.

7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
Nothing really stands out.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Probably learning the skating skills.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Can't think of anything I failed at ,but that's not saying I tried a lot to fail.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
2007 was very good with only a couple of slight colds that didn't last long so no time was lost from work. Closest thing to an injury was falling at speed whilst doing a skating move landing on my left hip ,or more to the point the keys that was in my pocket. The massive bruise took weeks to go.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
Based on the fun and challenges and general fitness achieved it must be my ice skates.

12. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
No one person comes to mind.

13. Where did most of your money go?
Paying loans that cleared my credit cards.

14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Harry potter 7.

15. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Listened to loads of music but never took much notice of the radio in the background at work therefore no one track stands out for me.

16. Compared to this time last year, are you
i. happier or sadder?: happier
ii. thinner or fatter? thinner
iii. richer or poorer? a little richer

17. What do you wish you'd done more of?
If the summer weather had allowed ,more cycling.

18. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Bought less on eBay.

19. How did you spend Christmas?
Christmas day quiet at home ,but exercising in the afternoon after being fed too much chocolate !
Boxing day - Skating in the morning the out for a family get together in the afternoon.

20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
No.

21. What was your favorite TV program?
Only programs a really watched were Dancing on Ice and Dr Who. I see too much television at work and tend not to bother at night.

22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No.

23. What was the best book you read?
One Unknown.

24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
I was introduced to a few new artists in 2007. And one that's on my MP3 cd player is Amy Winehouse - Back to Black.

25. What did you want and get?
I wanted to go ice skating mainly thanks to Dancing on Ice and got so much more.

26. What did you want and not get?
I wanted to be 'placed' in a Photography competition and failed.

27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Didn't watch many films in 2007. Think one that comes to mind is Hot Fuzz.

28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Made a giant trifle for work otherwise a normal day. I was 41.

29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Less debt.

30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
None existent.

31. What kept you sane?
Skating .This forum and photography.

32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Has to be Kylie.

33. What political issue stirred you the most?

34. Who did you miss?

35. Who was the best new person you met?

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Was given a lot of responsibility in something we could stay and it still feels funny saying the name of the role!

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Didn't make any and nope.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No, but there's one sooooon

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No thankfully.

5. What countries did you visit?
Spain

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Not sure.

7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
9 Oct which is kinda personal, 18 Dec & 20 Dec because of stuff that happened in the school I help in.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Passing all first year essays/exams with high marks. And seeing results in something I was working on.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Not being able to say no!!!

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Other than the ankle/physio scenario and random stuff nothing overly serious.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
Pink zip up jacket thing.

12. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Not going there.

13. Where did most of your money go?
Show tickets, surprise surprise!

14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
So many things, I'm easily excited!

15. What song will always remind you of 2007?
The solo I sang in a show but I'm not naming it.

16. Compared to this time last year, are you
i. happier or sadder?: happier I guess but with a lot more responsibility!
ii. thinner or fatter? dunno exactly but can run a lot further
iii. richer or poorer? richer!!! yippee!

17. What do you wish you'd done more of?
stuff for me...

18. What do you wish you'd done less of?
stressing, what a shock.

19. How did you spend Christmas?
With the extended family where they live. It was an experience we could say.

20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
Early days lol.

21. What was your favorite TV program?
Waterloo Road and Strictly Come Dancing!

22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Strong word is hate.

23. What was the best book you read?
That is a hard one but I'm going to say l'Etranger by Camus and also the translation into The Outsider. I hated it at first because I didn't get it but after the best conversation I have genuinely ever had 3 of us really started to make understanding of it and I really liked it.

24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Nae sure. I like Mika lots at the moment.

25. What did you want and get?
to pass uni first year and to be doing well in second so far...

26. What did you want and not get?
not entirely sure.

27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Hairspray!

28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
erm for 2007 birthday... where the family live but stayed in a very fancy hoose where I had a pink room with a huge bed and ensuite bathroom, it was so exciting! but aye, had 2 family party things cos of new year and then my "party" was to go and see some muppet's panto because I didn't want to have a proper party, much to the disappointment of most of my family...! was 18!

29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not getting so stressed about stuff.

30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
same as ever.

31. What kept you sane?
friends and regular trips to snoezelen lol.

32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Gethin!!!!

33. What political issue stirred you the most?
Erm the saga about the possibility of a local place shutting but i don't suppose that is political.

34. Who did you miss?
Dad most of the time.

35. Who was the best new person you met?
Alasdair. Think I just met one new person from here this year and they were cool too.

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Went to Aberdeen
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
To take new opportunities - which I did. Making the same resolution this year.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Yes - Joel and Emily were born
4. Did anyone close to you die?
No
5. What countries did you visit?
France, Scotland and Croatia.

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Savings

7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
November 28 - was offered a new job.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting the job.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Stressing out about a particular situation too much.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Just a cold or two.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
A new car

12. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
Jade Goody, Danielle Lloyd and Jo O'Meara

13. Where did most of your money go?
The Beetle (before I sold it)

14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Travelling and meeting new people and my new job.

15. What song will always remind you of 2007?
Umbrella-ella-ella

16. Compared to this time last year, are you
i. happier or sadder?: about the same, still pretty happy
ii. thinner or fatter? exactly the same, boo
iii. richer or poorer? also about the same!

17. What do you wish you'd done more of?
exercise

18. What do you wish you'd done less of?
jumping to conclusions

19. How did you spend Christmas?
With family and friends

20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
No

21. What was your favorite TV program?
Robin Hood, Doctor Who and Greys Anatomy.

22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Don't hate anyone.

23. What was the best book you read?
Animal's People by Indra Sinha

24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Crowded House - Time On Earth, although not sure it was a discovery, more a re-discovery.

25. What did you want and get?
a good job

26. What did you want and not get?
a pilot....

27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Atonement

28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was 35 and it was very dull - I was at a conference for work, how boring!

29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
To have had a proper birthday

30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
hahahahahahaha

31. What kept you sane?
Wise friends, travel and space to think.

32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Richard Armitage and David Tennant.

33. What political issue stirred you the most?
Local industry closing down.

34. Who did you miss?
My parents

35. Who was the best new person you met?
all the Scots (you know who you are!!)

1. What did you do in 2007 that you'd never done before?
Got out of Europe.

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Can't remember if I made any last year. This year, I'll keep one, I hope.

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No

4. Did anyone close to you die?
No, but my daughter lost a friend in very tragic circumstances

5. What countries did you visit?
Scotland, USA and England

6. What would you like to have in 2008 that you lacked in 2007?
Income-generating children.

7. What date from 2007 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
A date comes to mind, but I'd rather try and forget. Evil danced in victory, while human lives were shattered, never to be the same again.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
When I did the right thing, rather than the easy thing.

9. What was your biggest failure?
Not doing the right thing often enough.

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nothing to write home about.

11. What was the best thing you bought?
Some books.

12. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
People who were hypocritical; who condemned others for bad behaviour, and then did far worse themselves.

13. Where did most of your money go?
On living.

14. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Seeing the curve of the earth, and the icebergs around Greenland, when we flew over the Atlantic in June.

15. What song will always remind you of 2007?
The same as TD - it'd have to be Rhianna and her bloody umbrella...Nice song, but too wet a summer!

16. Compared to this time last year, are you
i. happier or sadder? happier
ii. thinner or fatter? probably the same
iii. richer or poorer? poorer

17. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Loving. Praying.

18. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Moaning.

19. How did you spend Christmas?
With family and a friend.

20. Did you fall in love in 2007?
No

21. What was your favorite TV program?
None.

22. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
No...as Vagabond says, hate drags you down.

23. What was the best book you read?
'Unlocking the Bible' is probably the most useful. Though I'm sure Russell's autobiography will give it a run for it's money!

24. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Er? Some artists I have on my Myspace, probably.

25. What did you want and get?
A few miracles.

26. What did you want and not get?
A few miracles.

27. What was your favorite film of this year?
Sorry, only saw one film...and Shrek 3 will not rank as one of my favourites.

28. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Can't remember...I was 46

29. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Better times for family and loved-ones.

30. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2007?
Put on clothes. It stops you turning blue.

31. What kept you sane?
God, friends, sense of humour, the women with 'balls' who made a difference!

32. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Didn't 'fancy' anyone. Although being 10 feet away from Russell Brand for a couple of hours was memorable.

33. What political issue stirred you the most?
Injustice. The fact that money buys you better health, in my country.

34. Who did you miss?
I missed my online friend, when she disappeared off the face of the earth for a few months. But she's back now.

35. Who was the best new person you met?
Well, how can you say who's best?
'Twas nice to meet Cameron in 'real life', though, and I met some great new people through my work and 'extra-curricular' activities. And it was nice when my daughter's boyfriend went from being on MSN to being on our sofa!

Aww thank you gg, that's a really nice thing to say. (he says, hoping she means him...)

Hmm...yeah, well, I was never that keen on the Tories, but David Cameron seems to be doing a reasonable job.