Various habitual activities

• Movies

  We go to the movies a lot, but not as much as Randi did that one year.

  We've been out to the movies 9 times this year.

  
  

  Fri Feb 5 10	Antichrist
  Fri Feb 5 10	Broken Embraces
  Sun Jan 24 10	The Lovely Bones
  Fri Jan 22 10	Crazy Heart
  Fri Jan 15 10	The Young Victoria

• Netflix

  We also occasionally Netflix. I like the use of "Netflix" as a verb.

  The last thing we Netflixed was Gimme Shelter, which was not great, but not exactly terrible.

  

  Fri Jan 29 10	Gimme Shelter
  Mon Jan 25 10	The Beatles Anthology
  Sat Jan 23 10	Leaving Las Vegas
  Sat Jan 16 10	Herb & Dorothy
  Tue Jan 12 10	Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior

• Tunes

  When I listen to songs with iTunes or an iPod, Last.fm counts what's what.

  Last 7 days

  • 1 Shiner 24 (100)
  • 2 Interpol 22 (91)
  • 3 Van Halen 13 (54)
  • 4 OK Go 12 (50)
  • 4 The Clash 12 (50)
  • 6 Magnetic Morning 11 (45)
  • 7 The Flaming Lips 10 (41)
  • 8 Mogwai 9 (37)
  • 9 Say Anything 8 (33)
  • 10 Houston 5 (20)

  Last 3 months

  • 1 Spoon 216 (100)
  • 2 The Beatles 192 (88)
  • 3 My Bloody Valentine 109 (50)
  • 4 R.E.M. 90 (41)
  • 5 Arcade Fire 69 (31)
  • 6 Elliott Smith 67 (31)
  • 7 Phoenix 64 (29)
  • 8 Mogwai 62 (28)
  • 9 Led Zeppelin 61 (28)
  • 10 Shiner 57 (26)

  Last year

  • 1 Wilco 525 (100)
  • 2 Spoon 472 (89)
  • 2 Elliott Smith 472 (89)
  • 4 The Beatles 466 (88)
  • 5 Sonic Youth 367 (69)
  • 6 Look Mexico 363 (69)
  • 7 U2 346 (65)
  • 8 R.E.M. 310 (59)
  • 9 The Life and Times 290 (55)
  • 9 Doves 290 (55)

• Books

  When all else fails, there are always books.

  Just kidding, my literary friends; I like books too.

  Goodreads is handy for keeping track of things to read.

  
  

  Thu Feb 4 10	Zeitoun, Dave Eggers
  Mon Feb 1 10	Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story, Chuck Klosterman
  Thu Jan 28 10	Pedal Power: The Quiet Rise of the Bicycle in American Public Life, J. Harry Wray
  Tue Jan 19 10	Skyscrapers Of The Midwest, Joshua Cotter
  Thu Jan 14 10	Why I Killed Peter, Alfred

• Commuting

  I go to work an average of five days a week, traveling by various means.

  Sadly, due to an office move, bus commutes could be nil in 2010.

  This year

  

  Last year

  

• Shows

  Sometimes we see bands play music, but, frankly, not as much as we used to.

  From what I can recall, we've done this around 224 times

  Tue Jan 26 10	Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard, Sera Cahoone	Boulder Theater
  Fri Dec 18 09	Hell's Belles, Free Fallin' , No Duh	Grizzly Rose
  Sat Dec 5 09	Pete Yorn, Serena Ryder	Fox Theater
  Thu Oct 29 09	Dinosaur Jr., Lou Barlow + The Missingmen, Violent Soho	Boulder Theater
  Sat Sep 26 09	Meat Puppets, Dead Confederate, Ume	Fox Theater

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