Category Archives: List

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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My Top 40 v.2006

It’s not totally accurate or representative (since Last.fm can’t account for what I listened to in my car during the first half of 2006 or on my iPod throughout the whole year), but it’s a good sampling of the artists … Continue reading

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For Business or Pleasure?

It’s been a busy three weeks: Business I sold most of my furniture on Craigslist. I threw out a small country’s worth of junk. I sold some possessions on eBay ($650!) I gave away all sorts of junk to Goodwill, … Continue reading

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Best of 2005

Rather than a best of music, movies, books, events, etc list, here’s a list of the best things that I discovered or happened to me in 2005. (I believe in starting at an arbitrary point, so number twelve is where … Continue reading

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Favorites

Zero 7 – Red Dust What do our favorites say about who we are? Do changing favorites reflect a changing self or do our favorites simply reflect our current taste? I find that my favorites tend towards my recent pursuits … Continue reading

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Facts

1. 100+ bobby pins does not a happy Anne make… This I learned at my brother’s wedding. Apparently I’m a real hairdo wimp. I guess that’s a result of my having never had to endure the pain of the 8 … Continue reading

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Time Flies

I like lists of favorites. Actually, lists in general suit me well, but favorites are always good to have written down. This evening I’m feeling a favorite list coming on. Tonight’s speciality: My 5 Favorite Ways to Waste My Free … Continue reading

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