2008 is done now (Looking Back at 2008)

Member Name: Beth03

Product:	Looking Back at 2008
Date:	09/01/09 (34 review reads)
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Advantages: Wimbledon, the Howards, Scotland, Turning 21, Kylie, Duchess of York, Princess Eugenie, Remission

Disadvantages: Cancer and some issues I'd rather forget about

1)What did you do in 2008 that you have not done before?

Had radiotherapy and presented flowers to the Duchess of York, Met a princess and some aristocracy
Went to Wimbledon

2) Did anyone close to you give birth?

My friend did and I'm glad because she reconnected with me after finding out she was pregnant.

3) Did anyone close to you die?

Yes a minister from the local church died in January

4) What countries did you visit?
Scotland

5) What would you like to have in 2009 that you lacked in 2008?

A job

6) What dates will you remember from 2008?

November 4th

7) Did you suffer illness or injury?

I was undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy for most of the year for Non Hodgkins Lymphoma though my diagnosis came in 2007

8) What was the best thing you bought?

Smallville

9) Whose behaviour has merited celebration?
My boyfriend


10) Whose behaviour made you appalled and depressed?
I hate to say it but my fathers


11) Where did most of your money go?

Food and books


12) What did you get really excited about?

Kylie X in Manchester

13) What song will you remember from 2008?

Love Song

14) Compared to this time last year are you ..happier, fitter, more productive.

I'm definitely healthier

15) What do you wish you had done more of?

Photography

16) What do you wish you had done less of?

No regrets can't change how 2008 panned out

17) What was your favourite tv programme?

The X Factor

18) Do you hate anyone now that you didn't hate last year?

No.

19) What's been the best book of 2008?
Chasing Harry Winston by Lauren Weisberger (Devil Wears Prada)


20) What was your greatest musical discovery?
Duffy


21) What did you want to get in 2008?
Better

22) What did you want and didn't get?
To get a job

23) What is your favourite film of the year?
Sex and the City

24) What did you do on your birthday and how old were you?

I was 21 and worked on my dissertation most of the day and spent time with my boyfriend in my breaks

25) What political issue stirred you the most?

Recession

26) Who was the best person you met?
My friend and fellow patient Stephanie

27) Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2008?
Do things yourself as noone else will do it

Summary: Glad I got my dissertation in though I won't graduate til this yr. 2009 WILL BE BETTER