Friday, March 8, 2024

HENRI MATISSE

Day 50: When was the last time you were really angry?
Two weeks ago, at the statement the board made.

Day 51: On what do you spend way too much money?
My education.

Day 52: When was the last time you cried?
Probably when I was angry at the statement and all the different factors surrounding the situation.

Day 53: What do you see outside of your window?
My neighbors’ house behind a fence. 

Day 54: What struggle are you happy to have behind you?
Trying to reconcile religious faith and moral values (the values prevailed!).

Day 55: What promise have you kept?
I have so far managed to stick it out in school, making my family proud, despite all sorts of struggles.

Day 56: What is the first thing you did this morning?
I brushed my teeth.

Day 57: How famous would you like to be?
I’d like to be as famous as AOC, for doing similar things. 

Day 58: What are the top qualities of your perfect mate?
He is respectful, thoughtful, kind, generous, consistently affectionate, slightly naughty, leftist, a good communicator, goes to therapy, likes to cuddle, and has cats.

Day 59: When life gives you lemons, what do you do?
I’d probably start by crying about it, try to change it, talk about it at therapy. 

Day 60: When have you taken a leap of faith?
When I came to Canada for my studies, and when I ran for Women Students’ Rep at the Students’ Union for the first time.

Day 61: Who makes you feel appreciated?
Alessia, Leah, Maggie.

Day 62: What is your favourite day of the week?
Friday, because you can anticipate the weekend.

Day 63: What about your life is different than you expected it to be?
I didn’t really think I’d move and live so far away from my family, not until the last six to seven years of my life.

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