Let’s goooooooooooo

What did you do in 2022 that you’d never done before?
Applied for tenure renewal? SUPER EXCITING, I KNOW

Did you keep your new years’ resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
There will soon be a blog post regarding this!

Did anyone close to you give birth?
Nope.

Did anyone close to you die?
Not this year.

What countries did you visit?
I finally went back to the states! YAAAAAY

What would you like to have in 2023 that you lacked in 2022?
More certainty about my future, but I don’t think that will happen until 2024.

What date from 2022 will remain etched upon your memory, and why?
I can’t think of a single date.

What was your biggest achievement of the year?
Getting better with running. Teaching ASHA.

What was your biggest failure?
Just being me.

Did you suffer illness or injury?
Nope.

What was the best thing you bought?
My new iPhone and AirPods!

Where did most of your money go?
To stuff I didn’t really need.

What did you get really, really, really excited about?
Going back to Moscow for the first time since 2019. I really, really, really missed going down there to hang out with my mom.

What song will always remind you of 2022?
“Achilles Come Down” by Gang of Youths.

What do you wish you’d done less of?
Procrastinated.

How will you be spending Christmas?
Christmas already happened for us!

Did you fall in love in 2022?
Nope.

How many one-night stands?
ZERO

What was your favourite TV program?
Still on Chicago Med.

Do you hate anyone now that you didn’t hate this time last year?
Nope.

What was the best book you read?
I’m going to blog about this soon!

What was your greatest musical discovery?
There weren’t any huge ones this year, surprisingly. Though Muse’s “Euphoria” is fantastic.

What was your favourite film of this year?
Peh.

What did you do on your birthday, and how old were you?
I didn’t do anything special. I turned 34.

What one thing would have made your year immeasurably satisfying?
Tenure! Haha. Again, 2024.

How would you describe your personal fashion concept in 2022?
Loud. Colorful. Obnoxious.

What kept you sane?
Sanity is a GOVERNMENT CONSPIRACY

Which celebrity/public figure(s) did you fancy the most?
L E I B N I Z

Who did you miss?
My mom.

Who was the best new person you met?
Rob is pretty Coolio.

Tell us a valuable life lesson you learned in 2022:
People are irresponsible, selfish, and dumb. OH WAIT I ALREADY KNEW THAT