Monthly Archives: December 2009

Cities 2009

Thirty six nights spent out of Manhattan, which, when expressed as a percentage (10%), seems like a good chunk of the year.  This data is tracked using Daytum which is excellent for people who like to data-mine their own lives … Continue reading

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Music 2009

The big winners for 2009 were Phoenix and oddly enough, Aimee Mann.  It’s pretty uncharacteristic, but since Thanksgiving I’ve been listening to Mann’s @#%& Smilers (2008) basically exclusively save for a few excursions into the Yeah Yeah Yeahs (It’s Blitz) … Continue reading

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Books 2009

Amazon.com Widgets These are the books I read this year. Six thousand nine hundred and sixty one pages of bookish goodness, in order of recommendation (within each category)… Fiction: Netherland by Joseph O’Neill The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by … Continue reading

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