Looking Back on 2013

• 1:What did you do in 2013 that you’d never done before?
• -wrote and finished a 30k-words-novella,been a clinician, smoke, uhm...
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• 2:Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
• -no.NO
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• 3:Did anyone close to you give birth?
• -yes
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• 4:Did anyone close to you die?
• -no,thank God
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• 5:What countries did you visit?
• -none
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• 6:What would you like to have in 2014 that you lacked in 2013
• -MORE books (and love hihi)
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• 7:What dates from 2013 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
• -....
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• 8:What was your biggest achievement of the year?
• -*refer to #1 answer except the last one*
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• 9:What was your biggest failure?
• -being a coward
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• 10:Did you suffer illness or injury?
• -no
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• 11:What was the best thing you bought?
• -bb stick (yes,it's a work of magic!) kid. can't think of a more profound thing actually
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• 12:Whose behaviour merited celebration?
• -my father
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• 13:Whose behaviour made you appalled?
• -my mother
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• 14:Where did most of your money go?
• -B.O.O.K.S. oh, and in clinic
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• 15:What did you get really, really, really excited about?
• -*see #1 answer*
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• 16:What song will always remind you of 2013?
• -The Cab songs
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• 17:Compared to this time last year, are you: (a) happier or sadder? (b) thinner or fatter? (c) richer or poorer?
• -all the latter
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• 18:What do you wish you’d done more of?
• -writing,reading,talking to old friends, and exercising (yeah)
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• 19:What do you wish you’d done less of?
• -smoke,drink,study
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• 20:How did you spend Christmas?
• -same old,with my immediate family and relatives
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• 21:Did you fall in love in 2013?
• -almost
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• 22:What was your favourite TV program?
• -TVD, NIkita
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• 23:Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
• -aha...
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• 24:What was the best book you read?
• -If You Could See Me Now by Cecelia Ahern
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• 25:What was your greatest musical discovery?
• -The Cab
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• 26:What did you want and get?
• -school achievements, (serious) writing experience
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• 27:What did you want and not get?
• -love life (ugh)
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• 28:What was your favourite film of this year?
• -Warm Bodies
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• 29:What one thing made your year immeasurably more satisfying?
• -spending the best summer
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• 30:How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2013?
• -bolder, sophisticated
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• 31:What kept you sane?
• -prayers
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• 32:Which celebrity/public figure did you fancy the most?
• -Ian Somerhalder
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• 33:What political issue stirred you the most?
• -PDAF scam
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• 34:Who did you miss?
• -my father (as always), and Claire (a college friend)
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• 35:Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2013.
• -There are things that will surprise you and all you could say is 'i didn't see that coming' but don't be afraid because it isn't constant. It will change. Everything will change. You'll be fine if you'll think so. And don't be afraid to try new things.
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• 36:Quote a song lyric that sums up your year.
• -I say the tragedy is how you're gonna spend
• The rest of your nights with the light on
• So shine the light on all of your friends
• Well it all amounts to nothing in the end
• And I won't worry my life away
• -Jason Mraz (The Remedy)

**originally posted in Tumblr.