2012 In Review

Better Late than Never!

 

1. What did you do in 2012 that you'd never done before?
Worked a commission job..whoa

2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I kept the ones that mattered ;)

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
No.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
My grandmother

5. What countries did you visit
None...but I'm changing that soon! :D

6. What would you like to have in 2013 that you lacked in 2012?
At first, I said being in love but I changed that to good sex.  

7. What date from 2012 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
I'm not sure. I'm terrible with dates.

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
I wrote my first book! Planning my EuroTrip13!

9. What was your biggest failure?
Trying to express myself but not getting the point across to my satisfaction, leading to death and destruction!

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
No, thank God!

11. What was the best thing you bought?
Plane tickets to Europe.

12. Whose behaviour merited celebration?
Hmmm....

13. Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
I'd rather not say 

14. Where did most of your money go?
Eating out...a big no no this year!

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
EuroTrip13 and whatever MAC collections there were...lol

16. What song will always remind you of 2012?
Someone Like You - Adele, Call Me Maybe and Where Have You Been?

17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder Happier.
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner
iii. richer or poorer Richer

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Done more makeup

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Trying to appease people

20. How will you be spending Christmas
Alone

21. Did you fall in love in 2012?
I thought I did.

22. How many one-night stands?
None

23. What was your favourite TV programme?
Scandal and now, Elementary but the CSI's and NCIS's will always be in my heart.

24. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't hate people but if I were to say that I hated someone, it was someone that I didn't know last year. 

25. What was the best book you read?
this year, I read so many wonderful books...I would have to say the From Manhattan with Love series by Christopher Smith.

26. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Miguel, Theophilus London.

27. What did you want and get?
a camera

28. What was your favourite film of this year?
Hmmmm.....Cloud Atlas, bar none!

29. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I was 26. I had dinner with friends...it was lovely.

30. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
I think this year was the perfect prelude to 2013.

31. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2012?
all black everything

32. What kept you sane?
Laughter

33. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Common and Mos Def are my brother-husbands in my mind.

34. What political issue stirred you the most?
Of course Obama2012, Middle East unrest...

35. Who did you miss?
....

36. Who was the best new person you met?
My work wife, Brandie

37. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2012:
Just keep swimming....

38. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Tonight
We are young
So let's set the world on fire
We can burn brighter than the sun
Tonight