Tuesday, December 30, 2008

1 Year coming

Butter:

How time flies! It's coming to the end of me and Toast's wonderful 1st year together and the start of many more wondorous years to come.

Very fast hor? A year le, seems like just yesterday when we 1st meet going to China Town's Party world, yet it seems like eternity that we have known each other.

2008 has by far the most happening year of my life. Alot of changes and alot more decided. and by this time next year me and Toast would have already tied the knot and going about our honeymoon, (For sure!) And looking back at the world, it has been ups and downs as well. Lets list it down shall we?

Personnal
  1. Toast (who is of cause the most wonderful girl in the world!)
  2. Got our new house in prep
  3. Got the wedding big big stuffs sorted
  4. Coming of a new year
  5. Some changes in work for both Toast and I
  6. Broke the most amount of movies watched in a year record! (That's becos I found a good Kaki which is my baby ^^)

World events (with contributions from Ebuzzers)

World

  1. World Economy Reccession
  2. Crude oil prices hit record levels
  3. Experiences La Nina effects
  4. Crazy food prices

HK

  1. Edison Chan
  2. Lydia sum died

Singapore

  1. 1st Olympic Medal since donkey years
  2. 1st Singaporean got killed by terrorists in India
  3. COE drops to record low of 2bucks
  4. MAS SELAMAT STILL AT LARGE!!!
  5. CPL dave teo from mandai camp
  6. Formula 1 1st Night Race
  7. MC king died
  8. JB Jayaratnam died
  9. A zoo worker mauled to death by white tigers

China

  1. Hosted Olympics
  2. Big earthquake
  3. Food containing poison
  4. China spacewalk mission
  5. Changed parents' preference to breastfeeding when it comes to baby milk (Milk Scare)

Malaysia

  1. On and off customs' requirements at checkpoints to Singapore
  2. Umno biggest lost in election
  3. Anwar returns
  4. PM Abdullah forced to resign.
  5. Non-malays citizens rise to gain support for non racial reign by ruling party

Thailand

  1. Thasink ran away to europe
  2. Anti-goverment protesters hold airport
  3. Change Prime Ministers at will

USA

  1. 1st AFRICAN-AMERICAN President Obama
  2. Reporter throw shoe at bush
  3. Launch of iphone
  4. Michael Phelps is monster
  5. Fall of the big banks
  6. Bush final moments as President.
  7. Fall of auto industry
  8. Boston Celtic won title

Australia

  1. Heath Ledger died

Taiwan

  1. Chen Shui Bian arrested for corruption
  2. KMT take over govt

Spain

  1. Won Euro 2008
  2. Nadal wins both Roland Garros and Wimbledon
  3. Wins Davis Cup under all odds

Myanmar

  1. Cyclone hit and devastate the country
  2. Monk's uprising

I am sure there's lots more, but just look at these, it sure has been a life changing year! Hopefully in the year of the OX, things will get better and better! Cheers everybody!

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