Aug 9, 2009

Then vs. Now

Then: August 1999

1. Age:
16

2. Romantic Status:
Single and Available but Incurably Romantic

3. Occupation:
Student

4. Fun night out:
Girls Night Out at the Beach

5. My BFFs:
One Ass of a friend!

6. I spent way too much time:
Thinking about WHAT IS BECOMING OF LIFE

7. I spent not enough time:
Working hard for good grades

8. I wanted to be when I grew up:
Doctor

9. Biggest concern:
What is the Destination of Life!

10. What my biggest concern should have been:
which college should it be ultimately!

11. Where did I live:
Where I am now

12. Dumbest thing I did that year:
I think I had cold hands and feet when he bent down to autograph my shirt

13. If I could go back now and talk to myself I would say:
Listen you, Get Married Now!

14. Picture of me then:
You dont wanna see it!

Now: August 2009

1. Age:
26

2. Romantic Status:
Single and Available and Incurably Hopelessly Madly Insanely Romantic

3. Occupation:
Working towards being a Housewife

4. Fun night out:
Did not have it in a long time so no recalls anymore

5. My BFFs:
Had one, he dumped me, so no BFFs anymore

6. I spend way too much time:
Blogging Romance

7. I spend not enough time:
In the field of Romance

8. I want to be when I grow up:
You mean next step? Housewife!

9. Biggest concern:
When the heck is marriage in my stars!

10. What my biggest concern should be:
Have I done enough good to be deserving marriage?

11. Where do I live:
Same place, same locality!

12. Dumbest thing I have done this year:
I confessed feelings for the wrong person

13. What I think I would say to myself in 10 years:
Three adorable kids, a husband and our little home

Summary:

1. What do I miss most from 1999:
Friends parted

2. What do I miss least from 1999:
my 11 year schooling came to an end

3. What have I accomplished in 10 years that I am most proud of:
I am eligible to be everything and anything. Just don't dare me **wink

4. What have I NOT accomplished in 10 years that I wish I had:
Matrimony!

21 Read and Said:

Bing Yap said...

i like incurably hopelessly madly romantic. i like your idealism on marriage... while almost everyone is trying to find a way out of their own marriage. you go girl!

Anonymous said...

You're only 26!! It'll happen when the time is right. In the meantime, enjoy!

ΚΑΛΗ ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ
HAPPY SUNDAY

Hazel said...

You're only 26 - you're sooo young. well, i was a romantic too at your age. now i still am but more on cheering those who are. i hope you find your prince charming very soon.

mysterious gal said...

cool :) i just finished the same tag and here i see urs....amazing :)and we do have few things similar as always :D
Loved it :)

Hootin Anni said...

At your age? You could STILL become a doctor!!!

My Sunday Stealing is posted if you can find time today to stop by and visit. Have a Super day ahead of you.

I am Harriet said...

Enjoy every moment of being 26.
Have a great Sunday!
http://iamharriet.blogspot.com/2009/08/1999-versus-today.html

Unknown said...

i am impressed you even remember ten years ago! but i can tell you this that i have in common with you--i am a VIOLENT romantic and there is never enough blogging romance--ever!

Novel

Rims said...

Your current romantic status answer was coolest :)

Yeah me too agree friends parted are sad remembrances.

Hope you get all you want!

Thanks for dropping by!

Anonymous said...

Well, I like the way you're open to everyone. I mean, being honest and true to yourself is difficult, but you make it so easy and simple...

Anonymous said...

And you sure you only look forward to having 3 kids in the next 10 years??? :-P...

Amit Kumar Gupta said...

2 answer conveys love aaj kal :)

Anonymous said...

Thanks for stopping by my playground. I appreciate it. Have a good one and don't rush marriage LOL Happy Sunday :)

Americanising Desi said...

PinkLady,
hahaha
yea i always want matrimony!
been thru a bad one and that hasnt changed nything!


EllasDevil.
Happy Sunday!
heheh yea 26! and i feel so old!


Hazel,
soon soon very soon!

Americanising Desi said...

Nabz,
hahahah ohhh yea we are twins right ;)


Hootin Anni,
Oh I ll check it out :)
lol! a heart doc eh :)


Harriet,
oki doki!


Novel,
crunch ;)
thanks!

Americanising Desi said...

Rims,
hahaha
you are welcome :)


haris,
mmm it is simple. very simple indeed!

well yea 3 :$ blush!


Tauqeer,
;)


Hopeless Romantic,
really... hmmmmmmmmmmmm fishy :P


Thorn,
sigh! but i am 26!

Abdullah Tariq said...

:) Hope all your dreams come true. :)

Unknown said...

26,.! you hv still long wonderful ahead. go out and fly..

Helena said...

I enjoyed reading this! I think I'll try it myself later - or run off a few copies and keep them for a girly night in!

Anoop said...

haha..nice it is... :)

Apparently intellectual said...

hahah!
loved reading it!
And you really badly desperately want to get married dont you?
Wish u a happy married life.SOON!:)

Americanising Desi said...

yes yes badly desperately insanely passioantely so on and so forth!

sigh!!!
hope i will break it soon to all :)

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