two thousand and eight;

this year i:

- went to japan as an exchange student, and loved every bit of it.
- made friends.
- lost friends.
- felt angry at the world.
- got my ears pierced.
- bought spraypaint from bunnings. and then later stole a ridiculous amount of paint samples for an art project.
- held hands and felt butterflies in my stomach.
- went to three funerals.
- attended my first music festival, lost my blue glasses and got horrendously sunburnt.
- flew on an aeroplane by myself.
- developed an unhealthy obsession with facebook.
- let someone else blow-dry my hair.
- felt infinite.
- adopted a forgotten carebear.
- received my first valentines card.
- found psc.
- bought furniature from ikea and built it with my dad.
- inhaled dangerous amounts of oust.
- pondered life and felt insignificant.
- wore a kimono!
- completely flunked science.
- revealed a strange fetish to a boy i don't talk to anymore.
- made new years resolutions for next year.
- sat in the toilets playing tap tap revenge during lunchtimes.
- buried a dead bird with sticks and flowers.
- had several internet crushes.
- cried over silly things.
- wore two black jelly bracelets on my right wrist for the whole year.
- missed people.
- painted a green star on my wall.

i am so glad you're finally over.