f attack apostrophe: last gift ever from the office...

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Monday, January 02, 2006

last gift ever from the office...


marks and spencer basket
Originally uploaded by redredwine.
...or another look back at 2005:

2005 END OF YEAR SURVEY

1) Was 2005 a good year for you?
>> mostly

2) What was your favorite moment of the year?
>> when someone said i was a loving, wonderful, terrific friend and still felt this was inadequate, so he tried to describe further what i was to him. also, when i saw my photo next to my essay in philstar.

3) What was your least favorite moment of the year?
>> when management at work had the gall to try to impose another disciplinary action on me for personal stuff i did at work, when scores of other employees are doing the same and even worse things.

4) Where were you when 2005 began?
>> in proj. 4, quezon city

5) Who were you with?
>> family and other relatives

6) Where will you be when 2005 ends?
>> same place

7) Who will you be with when 2005 ends?
>> same people

8) Did you keep your new year's resolution of 2005?
>> i didn't make any.

9) Do you have a new year's resolution for 2006?
>> no. these are more like year-round personal goals.

10) Did you fall in love in 2005?
>> hell yes.

11) If yes, with whom?
>> some guy who now might as well be dead.

12) If yes, do they know?
>> maybe he had a hint... but i didn't really tell him cos i had nothing to gain by doing so.

13) Are you still in love with them?
>> not really... but who knows what it'll be like when i see him again?

14) You regret it?
>> no

15) Did you breakup with anyone in 2005?
>> no

16) Did you make any new friends in 2005?
>> yes

17) Who are your favorite new friends?
>> no one really stands out. they're all just good friends...

18) What was your favorite month of 2005?
>> september, october, november

19) Did you travel outside of the Philippines in 2005?
>> no

20) How many different countries did you travel to in 2005?
>> same as hagrid, i'll have to say "fuck you."

21) Did you lose anybody close to you in 2005?
>> in a manner of speaking, yes.

22) Did you miss anybody in the past year?
>> in the past few months of 2005, yes.

23) What was your favorite movie that you saw in 2005?
>> 'joyeux noel' featuring benno furmann and diane kruger

24) What was your favorite song from 2005?
>> badly drawn boy's 'the shining,' the avalanches remix

25) What was your favorite record from 2005?
>> i guess best of the pixies and this 'beached' mix cd (chillout tracks) i made after palawan.

26) How many concerts did you see in 2005?
>> very few, i can't even recall how many.

27) Did you have a favorite concert in 2005?
>> maybe the set of hairy dogs and the brazilian music dancers led by eileen sison during the opening day of world pyro olympics (dec. 2005 in pasay near SM mall of asia).

28) Did you drink a lot of alchohol in 2005?
>> more than usual, yeah.

29) Did you do a lot of drugs in 2005?
>> hmm... drugs? what drugs?

30) How many people did you sleep with in 2005?
>> god forbid...

31) Did you do anything you are ashamed of this year?
>> same as hagrid's answer, "yes, strangely."

33) What was the worst lie someone told you in 2005?
>> i dunno. i can't think of anything really bad...

34) Did you treat somebody badly in 2005?
>> not really.

35) Did somebody treat you badly in 2005?
>> to a certain extent, management at work did.

36) How much money did you spend in 2005?
>> jeez, i don't audit myself, you know...

37) What was your proudest moment(s) of 2005?
>> when i learned that we've got nearly all the rent paid for our rent-to-own home (it'll be ours by this year), and that i didn't have to spend all my 13th month pay on the rent (which was how i got to buy that digicam)... and to a lesser extent, when my essay came out in philstar.

38) What was your most embarrassing moment of 2005?
>> when my bosses had to point out to me that i'd been doing personal tasks at work during office hours. (though i really wasn't hiding it, for some reason. i just didn't wanna lie or try to hide it.)

39) If you could go back in time to any moment of 2005 and change something, what would it be?
>> see previous question. you don't really wanna decide to resign cos of that.

40) What are your plans for 2006?
>> to land myself a better and more creative and flexible job, to publish more essays and short fic, and to win awards. and to find a boyfriend. ;)

2 Comments:

  • Sandali lola, hindi ba nag HK ka this 2005? Or was it 2004?

    By Blogger Joel, at 6:56 PM  

  • lola, nov. 2003 pa ko nag-HK. tagal na kaya nu'n. ;)

    By Blogger Midori, at 10:35 PM  

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