- Marched >24km with FBO
- Learned 11 weapons ranging from missile launchers to handguns.
- Survived in the jungle for 8 days.
- Stayed away from home for more than 2 weeks.
- Went to a sleazy Thai pub. -nosebleed-
- Went to a bad club.
- Went to a good club.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
None of them. Didn't even come close to completing any of them.
3. Did anyone close to you give birth?
I don't remember. =/
4. Did anyone close to you die?
5. What countries did you visit?
NO.
6. What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?
More days off, better fitness, better GAME PLANS and loads more 8-BIT!!!
7. What date from 2008 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
July 11th, 'twas the day I first entered the army. Ah BMT! Good times, good times.
8. What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Dodging weekend guard duty for 5 months.
9. What was your biggest failure?
Failing to go for my airborne course by 9 seconds.
10. Did you suffer illness or injury?
Yes, injured my back and permanently injured both my knees (though not deemed serious enough to get me out =< ).
11. What was the best thing you bought?
Probably Super Smash Brothers Brawl and my new DS. (I would've put my AWESOME SHADES here, but my sister bought them for me.)
12. Whose behavior merited celebration?
The dudes that went for Mambo on X-Mas eve! "YEAH!!!" Hahaha...
13. Whose behavior made you appalled and depressed?
MEGA MAN 9!!!! ARGHHHH!!!!
14. Where did most of your money go?
"Donated" about $20-$30 to Starbucks every week.
15. What did you get really, really, really excited about?
LONG WEEKENDS and free time... but mostly LONG WEEEEEEEEKENDS!!! YEAH!!!
16. What song will always remind you of 2008?
心のこり - 多位演出者 (WATTTASHHIII BAKA YOOOO NE...)
17. Compared to this time last year, are you:
i. happier or sadder?
A LOT sadder.
ii. thinner or fatter?
BUFFED?
iii. richer or poorer?
Poorer, TAXI... TAXI... TAXI... ect.
18. What do you wish you'd done more of?
"Go for broke..."
19. What do you wish you'd done less of?
Sai Kang and PT.
20. How DID you spend Christmas?
On X-mas Eve I went to Zouk for Mambo Jambo!!! X-mas day was pretty much the same for me, dinner with family! =)
21. Did you fall in love in 2008?
Crushes? Loads! Loves? NO BLOODY TIME!!!
22. Did you break any hearts?
Probably not.
23. How many one-night stands?
Nada.
24. What was your favorite TV program?
I STILL don't watch TV. (...on a regular basis anyway)
25. Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate this time last year?
I don't like to hate people.
26. What was the best book you read?
Some army book. Then again, I'm betting it was the only one I read this year.
27. What was your greatest musical discovery?
Chiptunes, 2A03 and 8-bit FTW man!!!
28. What did you want and got?
Super Smash Brothers Brawl and a NDS lite
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30. What was your favorite film of this year?
Wall-E, no contest.
31. What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
20. I led my platoon for the day as IC, I made sure nobody knew it was my birthday till we booked out. SAFE.
32.What is one thing that would have made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
Not being in the army... DUHHHHH!!
33. How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2008?
Sunglasses and leather shoes.
34. What kept you sane?
GURREN LAGAAN, 8-bit, Super Smash Brothers Brawl, Call Of Duty: World at War and GOING OUT.
35. Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
CAPTAIN FALCON, he's MIGHTY fancy.
36. What political issue stirred you the most?
Sorry, I was busy with army, hardly stirred by anything.
37. Who did you miss?
I know its been like (looks at date....) 10 YEARS, but I still miss my pals from Yokohama, hopefully I'll be able to meet up with them once I ORD LOH!!!
38. Who was the best new person you met?
One of my instructors, a good soldier and an ever better person.
39. Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008:
"Do it once, do it good!" and "Don't get caught."
40. Quote a song lyric that sums up your year:
When skies are cloudy and grey
They're only grey for a day
So wrap your troubles in dreams
And dream your troubles away
Until that sunshine peeps through
There's only one thing to do
Just wrap your troubles in dreams
And dream all your troubles away
