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January 08, 2007
Top 10: 2006 in Review
10 Things I Learned in 2006:
10. Working for a start-up company is no fun unless you're independently wealthy.
9. Writing is more of an affair of the will than the mind.
8. If the majority of your good friends don't like the person you are dating there's probably a good reason why.
7. The Chronicles of Narnia still gives me chills and has lost none of it's power with age.
6. Sleep is infinitely less important than hanging out with friends.
5. Spending time with kids drastically improves the quality of ones life.
4. Being an uncle is awesome.
3. Cooking is cathartic.
2. Worrying is still stupid.
1. The issue of my value is not dependent on my achievement. (This one's a work in progress.)
Top 10 Played Songs on my iPod/iTunes:
10. Remembrance by Caia
9. Fading Fortunes Of River Deep by Breitbannt
8. Code Breaker by Spirit Catcher
7. Any Colour You Like by Pink Floyd
6. The Holly and The Ivy by George Winston
5. Les Fleur by 4 Hero
4. The Way It Is by Prodigy
3. Release (Luke Dzierzek Remix) by Chris Lake
2. Bleepnotic by Gordon Truerock
1. Wired by Raumton
10 Websites I Visited Regularly:
gizmodo.com
boingboing.net
xenisucks.com
penny-arcade.com
ytmnd.com
youtube.com
make.com/blog
createdigitalmusic.com
myspace.com
beatport.com
10 Books I Read That Were Amazing:
The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon
Mere Christianity (4 Times) by C.S. Lewis
The Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
Narnia (Minus Silver Chair & Last Battle) by C.S. Lewis
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Made In America by Bill Bryson
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
The Universe In A Nutshell by Stephen Hawking
Dress Your Family In Corduroy & Denim by David Sedaris
10 Awesome Things Bittorrent Gave Me:
The Howard Stern Show
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
The Office
Lost
Prison Break
Heroes
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
BBC Documentaries
MST3K (Thanks MySpleen!)
Top 40 Music For New Years
10 Killer Movies I Saw:
Lucky Number Slevin
Finding Neverland
Casino Royal
Pirates of The Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
The Departed
Jackass 2
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America To Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
A Scanner Darkly
March of The Penguins
Who Killed The Electric Car?
10 Music Producers I Discovered Made Excellent Dance Music:
Luke Dzierzek
Spirit Catcher
Mason
Coburn
Julio Navas
Rex The Dog
Dave Spoon
Tom Pooks
Gregor Tresher
Anyone on Great Stuff Recordings
Top 10 Favorite Tracks I Purchased From Beatport.com:
Code Breaker by Spirit Catcher
Open the Gates (Deetron Remix) by Guy Gerber & Gregor Tresher
Heartbeats (Rex The Dog Remix) by The Knife
Aqualight (Original Mix) by Lake & Leger
The Now People (Original Mix) by Gregor Tresher
Musical Hero (Gee & Lighter Remix) by Dave Lindbergh
Give Me Love (Andrea Doria Remix) by Coburn
1983 (Eric Prydz Remix) by Paolo Mojo
Picture Perfect (The Rapture HushHush Mix) by The Ones
Sweet Things (Ian Pooley Vocal Mix) by Star You Star Me
Orbital Dance Machine (Tomas Andersson's Nervous Disco Remix) by Trick & Kubic
Posted by Jon at January 8, 2007 12:49 PM