Because I'm ill, who knows, perhaps with swine flu if I'm lucky, and I want to occupy myself with something other than studying and taking medicine. Being ill and my annual art block due to the exams doesn't leave me much choice though

Your 5 greatest achievements in 2009:
HubbaWHA? I don't have any, sorry. Oh, ok, I'll try.
1. um... deciding what to do in my life, directing myself to pursue happiness rather than sick ambitions.
2. passing EACH and EVERY SINGLE kanji test that I have passed. No, srsly, it's an ordeal for a dimwit like me every time

3. DevMeets!

I took them after ~
necner and I've been organizing them since.
4. Drawing progress. (When I start posting things like "drawing progress" it really shows that I don't have any more achievements XD)
5. Overcoming lots of my shyness towards people
Admit 5 things you regret from 2009:
1. drama
2. my ex
3. not getting a job
4. not quitting Japanology when I could
5. blaming on myself loads of things I didn't have to
5 things that made you happy in 2009:
1. DevMeets!!!!
2. My Love
3. My friends
4. Drawing
5. Books and music (NOW I sound emo-geeky but I really can't think of anything else)
Confess 5 things that irritated you during 2009:
1. Japanology
2. Drama-inflicting friends... and family

They were a trail of disappointments, for one main reaason ;(
3. Men
4. The fact I've been always told I'm special, but in fact I'm average. (I'm starting to come to terms with it now, though)
5. Politics
Name 5 people who made 2009 great:
Sorry, but there's more.
1. Jacob, who loved me for what I am, not for what I'm attempting to be - and let me love him back.
2. Kaja, who's simply been a friend and made me smile in the hardest of times.
3. The DevMeet crew. Just the DevMeet crew, self-explanatory.
4. Tenć and the gang, who made Japanology bearable.
5. Czesław Miłosz, a writer in whose genuine wisdom I always find peace
6. ...and, despite all, Maciek, who taught me I CAN feel enough pain to let go of something I've really strived to have.
5 artists who inspired you in 2009:
Only 5?

1. *
rosalarian - she's simply an amazing artist, I really want her imagination and drawing skills
2. *
dantesgirl - some of you might hate her, but her tips were loads of help while improving my OCs.
3.
[link] - not DA artists, but... just LOOK at what they do

4. My nearest and dearest, some of which are artists: =
z-zither, the utter perfectionist, never resting until he has all aspects of his artwork covered; ~
Tencia, who's really awesome at drawings, I can only try to be as good as her; ~
necner, who's younger than me and already a professional designer; ~
eareniel, who's improving really fast and I can only try to keep up with her.
5. Tomasz Sętowski - for his surreal imagination.
Pick 5 Resolutions you think you'll break:
1. Starting my projects finally

2. Relaxing
3. Exercising
4. Not being over-responsible and not caring about what others think about me
5. Not apologizing

Pick 5 Resolutions you think you can keep:
1. Improving my drawing skills
2. Getting a job (I HAVE to)
3. quitting full-time studies and doing them part-time
4. Finding a better apartment
5. Becoming more independent
Ok, that's that.