Best of 2009
December 1st, 2009 | Categories: Online | 2 CommentsHere is a list of my blog’s “best of” entries from the year 2009. I have divided them up by post category and have linked entries that I felt were either thought-provoking, interesting to write, or shared something useful with the rest of the world. It’s been an interesting 2009, and here’s to 2010! :D
Question of the Week
- I Wish I Was Perfect
- When I Grow Up, I Wanna Be…
- I Love Chinese New Year
- The Perks of Being Single
- Taking a Year Off
- A Movie Portrayal of Me
- Caught on the Toilet
- Underlying Sexual Tension
- The Best Part of Breaking Up
- Beating Procrastination
- Online Privacy
- My Oldest Online Friend
- Multilingualism
- Hair Straightener Shopping
- Acne Treatment Help
- I Need More TV Shows
- One Space or Two?
- Where It All Began
- If I Won the Lottery
- Defining Yourself in a Relationship
- You Ask and I’ll Answer: The Answers
Internet Finds
- How Many Countries Can You Name in 5 Minutes?
- A Story in Six Words
- A Post Generator for Lazy Bloggers
- Create Your Own Warning Label
- F*** My Life (FML)
- A Twilight Parody
- Pride and Prejudice Facebook Style
- The Distortion of Beauty
- Don’t Click It
- It’s a Big Ad
- My Life is Average (MLIA)
- Texts from Last Night
- Netspeak Translator
- Girls are Evil
- D-E-F-I-N-I-T-E-L-Y
- What Love Is
- Sarah Palin Baby Name Generator
- People of Walmart
- Capitalism and Cows
Opinions
- My Love/Hate Relationship with Fanlistings
- Obama Presidential Inauguration
- Leggings and Tights Are Not Pants
- I Hate Valentine’s Day
- A Pill-Popping Culture
- Writing in a Paper Journal
- The Texting Addiction
- It’s Not Official Till It’s on Facebook
- The Best Advice
- For Simplicity’s Sake
- It Sucks to Be Unemployed
- Sex is About Love, Not Marriage
- Too Many URLs
- Dear Fellow Tweeters
- That’s the Problem
- Harry Potter Exhibition
- A Million Other Girls
- Meeting Online Friends in “Real Life”
- In With Leggings, Out With Pants
- Resigning from TFL Staff
- Dear X
Photos
- Naked in Chicago
- My Obama Inauguration Experience
- A Heart from the Eiffel Tower
- Teatime at Hangzhou
- Sunset Over Kilimanjaro
- The Inebriated Scientist
- A Fierce Lioness
- Country Style Sausage
- Cherry Blossoms
- Spring Fashion Reminder
- Don’t Feed Animals
- My Two Dogs
- Cotton Spandex Jersey Bandeau Dress
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Midnight Premiere
- Pothole
- The Best Mac and Cheese Ever
- Flying Ford Anglia
- Intercourse
- Grow Up and Blow Away
- Coins Not Accepted Here
Friday Five
- Growing Up Too Fast
- What I Wish I Could Do
- Places I Want to Visit
- Places I Want to Visit Again
- I Wish I Could Tell You
- Airport Do’s and Don’ts
- Funny Facebook Groups
- Four Truths and a Lie Revealed
- 5 Things
- Freshman Year is Over
- Fictional Boyfriends
- iPhone Apps
- Useful WordPress Plugins
- Where to Find Me
- 5 Questions from Clem
- Rites of Passage
- iPhone Game Apps
Reviews
- Spaced (UK TV Show) (1999 – 2000)
- Fun Home (Alison Bechdel) (2006)
- Revolutionary Road (2008)
- Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
- Coraline (2009)
- “It’s Not Me, It’s You” (Lily Allen) (2009)
- Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog (2008)
- Milk (2008)
- The Tudors Season 2 (2008)
- Merlin Season 1 (UK) (2008)
- L’Auberge Espagnole (2002)
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
- Star Trek (2009)
- Up (2009)
- Skins Season 1 and 2 UK (2007 – 2008)
- My Sister’s Keeper (2009)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
- (500) Days of Summer
- Inglourious Basterds (2009)
- Black Books (UK) (2000 – 2004)
Interviews
- Amanda (jing-wen.com)
- Alice (onlyanne.com)
- Melody (bittersky.org)
- Kaylee (kay.dreamling.ca)
- Olga (gloryfades.org)
- Krissy (shimmerlikegold.org)
Crafting
- Knitted Cupcake
- Two New Knitted Scarves
- My Bed Sheet Skirt
- Celestial Gathering by Cross Stitch
- Six-Pocket Ladybug Bag
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Hi, I'm Manda. I'm a college student studying communications and languages. I like to read, shop, bake, and travel. I have a tendency to listen to my favorite songs on repeat for hours on end. Sometimes I catch myself thinking in a language other than English. 
Yikes, that must’ve taken a lot of effort to compile! At the moment… I think 2009 is still too touchy of a subject for me to dig up the past months of :(
[...] Just like I did last year, I’ve put together a list of my blog’s “best of” entries from the year 2010. I have listed them in chronological order and have linked entries that I felt were either thought-provoking, interesting to write, or shared something useful with the rest of the world. It’s been an awesome 2010, and here’s to 2011! :D [...]