2015 Meme

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It's a bit early but this one is doing the rounds. Snagged from crazybellatrix


1. What did you do in 2015 that you'd never done before?
Visted Pennsylvania, did the full 4 days of NYCC, sewed something other than a button

2. Did you keep your New Year's resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I haven't made a New Year's Resolution for several years and doubt I'll make any this time either

3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.

4. Did anyone close to you die?
Nope.

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

6. What would you like to have in 2016 that you lacked in 2015?
Can't think of anything actually. I'm pretty content

7. What date from 2015 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
1st July 2015. I started my new job which meant no more 12 hour shifts and no more night shifts. I'm so much happier now

8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting promoted and surviving NYCC

9. What was your biggest failure?
I haven't done as much exercise or eaten as healthily as I would have liked

10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nothing aside from the usual cold/flu seasonal type illnesses

11. What were the best things you bought?
Easily my PS4 with Dragon Age: Inquisition. Also my new bed and mattress.

12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
Friends and Family

13. Whose behavior appalled you?
The usual rude and ignorant idiots

14. Where did most of your money go?
Food, travel, car repairs

15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Dragon Age

16. What song will always remind you of 2015?
Uptown Funk? Was that this year? I lose track

17. Compared to this time last year, are you happier or sadder?
I'm happier.

18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
Sleeping? :D

19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Eating crap

20. How will you be spending Christmas?
At my parents up in Scotland

21. How will you be spending New Years?
At my parents up in Scotland

22. Did you fall in love in 2015?
Only with fictional characters and actors ;)

23. How many one-night stands?
None

24. What was your favorite TV program?
The Man From UNCLE. If you're talking about modern shows then Hannibal and Agent Carter

25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I get annoyed with people but hate is a bit strong

26. What was the best book you read?
Probably The Hunger Games

27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Not sure I've had one really

28. What did you want and get?
A PS4 and a new bed

29. What did you want and not get?
A new car. Can't quite afford it yet but should be able to get one next year

30. What was your favorite film of this year?
The Man From UNCLE

31. What did you do on your birthday?
I was at writerconuk

32. What one thing would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
If my car had passed its MOT and not eaten all the money I'd saved for my US trip :(

33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2015?
I'm not sure jeans and a geeky t-shirt classes as any sort of fashion concept

34. What kept you sane?
My friends

35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
Does David McCallum count?

36. Who did you miss?
My parents. Can't visit them as often as I used to now that they live in Scotland

37. Who was the best new person you met?
We haven't met in person but I've enjoyed chatting with brassmama and spice-coffee aka Actual Satans

38. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2015.
Sometimes it's okay to look after yourself first

39. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
Don't think there is one really