Well, hello there unemployemt depression... :-( I almost missed you during Christmas and New Years. :-P Oh well. I'll ride it through. I always do. Found this meme in two or three places on my F-list. Just to prove how little I have done with my life:
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Getting depressed, kinda.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Never make any, but for this year I will get a job. I promise.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Nope.
5. What countries did you visit?
None.
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006.
A job. And a new car.
7. What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
None really.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Haven't achieved anything really.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not managing to get a job.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope. Small gift that...
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My new coat and my new summer jacket.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
My hubby and my friends for actually staying with me.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
The idiocy of the employment service office.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Food.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
The few times I thought I had a good shot at a job...
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
None specifically. I listen to alot of different music.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
I. happier or sadder? Sadder
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner (for some very weird reason...)
iii. richer or poorer? Poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Doing more activities. And looking for more jobs.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Whining. Not easy to avoid though. :-P
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
I spent it with my family as you could see in the post before this.
21. What LJ users did you meet for the first time?
Oh my... Hmmm... Don't know, I meet alot of people through fandoms here. But I do know I got closer with
japewierd, then I was before. She is a grand lady. And also
sonjaponja who I know a little in real life, but didn't know she had a journal. :-P
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
Nope, I already am in love. :-)
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favourite TV program?
As always, Xena: The WarrriorPrincess, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel the Series. But also CSI, CSI: Miami, CSI: New York and Bones.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope.
26. What was the best book you read?
Marie-Antoinette written by Antonia Fraser. I highly recommend it.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
None really.
28. What did you want and get?
A new computer and a copy of my own of World of Warcraft. Both from hubby. My black coat that I bought myself (for money I couldn't afford...) and the Sodastream.
29. What did you want and not get?
A job.
30. What was your favourite film of this year?
Two that really suprised me: The Da Vinci Code and Marie-Antoinette. And also Pirates of the Carabianne 2. And X-Men 2.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Family over for cake and cookies. I turned 29.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
A JOB, GAWD DAMMIT!!!!
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
At home: cozy, soft pants and a t-shirt. Not at home: jeans or skirt with a t-shirt.
34. What kept you sane?
My friends, my hubby, my family, LiveJournal and..... oddly enough... World of Warcraft.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Conner, James Marsters and Juliet Landau.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Alot. The war in Iraq. The way the election for our government here turned out.
37. Who did you miss?
My father, as always.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
No idea.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006.
Don't laugh at those being poor. And I don't mean those on the streets.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Don't know that many lyrics so, I don't know what to say here.
1. What did you do in 2006 that you'd never done before?
Getting depressed, kinda.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
Never make any, but for this year I will get a job. I promise.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.
4. Did anyone close to you die?
Nope.
5. What countries did you visit?
None.
6. What would you like to have in 2007 that you lacked in 2006.
A job. And a new car.
7. What dates from 2006 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
None really.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Haven't achieved anything really.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Not managing to get a job.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope. Small gift that...
11. What was the best thing you bought?
My new coat and my new summer jacket.
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
My hubby and my friends for actually staying with me.
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
The idiocy of the employment service office.
14. Where did most of your money go?
Food.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
The few times I thought I had a good shot at a job...
16. What song will always remind you of 2006?
None specifically. I listen to alot of different music.
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
I. happier or sadder? Sadder
ii. thinner or fatter? Thinner (for some very weird reason...)
iii. richer or poorer? Poorer.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Doing more activities. And looking for more jobs.
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Whining. Not easy to avoid though. :-P
20. How will you be spending Christmas?
I spent it with my family as you could see in the post before this.
21. What LJ users did you meet for the first time?
Oh my... Hmmm... Don't know, I meet alot of people through fandoms here. But I do know I got closer with
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
22. Did you fall in love in 2006?
Nope, I already am in love. :-)
23. How many one-night stands?
None.
24. What was your favourite TV program?
As always, Xena: The WarrriorPrincess, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel the Series. But also CSI, CSI: Miami, CSI: New York and Bones.
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
Nope.
26. What was the best book you read?
Marie-Antoinette written by Antonia Fraser. I highly recommend it.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
None really.
28. What did you want and get?
A new computer and a copy of my own of World of Warcraft. Both from hubby. My black coat that I bought myself (for money I couldn't afford...) and the Sodastream.
29. What did you want and not get?
A job.
30. What was your favourite film of this year?
Two that really suprised me: The Da Vinci Code and Marie-Antoinette. And also Pirates of the Carabianne 2. And X-Men 2.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
Family over for cake and cookies. I turned 29.
32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
A JOB, GAWD DAMMIT!!!!
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2006?
At home: cozy, soft pants and a t-shirt. Not at home: jeans or skirt with a t-shirt.
34. What kept you sane?
My friends, my hubby, my family, LiveJournal and..... oddly enough... World of Warcraft.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Lucy Lawless, Renee O'Conner, James Marsters and Juliet Landau.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Alot. The war in Iraq. The way the election for our government here turned out.
37. Who did you miss?
My father, as always.
38. Who was the best new person you met?
No idea.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2006.
Don't laugh at those being poor. And I don't mean those on the streets.
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
Don't know that many lyrics so, I don't know what to say here.
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Date: 2007-01-03 03:20 pm (UTC)10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope. Small gift that...
::protests:: it's a LARGE gift! <3
im so sorry about the job. ive said it before and ill say it again: someone as intelligent as you deserves a job far more than some of the idiot libraries ive met in my time.
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