Top Five Books I Read For the First Time in 2006

(in the order in which I read them)

1. It, by Stephen King
2. I Know This Much is True, by Wally Lamb
3. John Adams, by David McCullough
4. Wicked, by Gregory Maguire
5. The Stand, by Stephen King

Last year's list

My Top Ten, by Play Count

As of the end of 2006, which will be here any minute now...

1. Bothered, by Over the Rhine (85)
2. Cathedrals, by Jump, Little Children (74)
3. Life is Sweet, by Natalie Merchant (63)
4. Carrying Cathy, by Ben Folds (60)
Nobody Number One, by Over the Rhine (60)
New Thing Now, by Shawn Colvin (60)
7. Nobody Knows Me, by Lyle Lovett (56)
8. Ashokan Farewell, by Jay Ungar and Molly Mason (54)
Latter Days, by Over the Rhine (54)
10. Somewhere Over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World, by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole (53)
Steppin' Out, by Joe Jackson (53)
B.P.D., by Over the Rhine (53)

est quod est

Last year's list

Song of the Year: Still Fighting It, by Ben Folds

Smile

For What It's Worth

I won my fantasy league.

Hey

Merry Christmas

Three Guys I Like

Joseph Addai
Maurice Jones-Drew
Steven Jackson

The More Things Change...

You've got to be kidding.

Happy Anniversary to Me...

...and also to The Ruth, with whom I married up eleven years ago today.

Primavista and Over The Rhine tonight.

Who Dey!

Seen This?

funny

Next Stop: Cooperstown

Well done, Baggy.

Happy Birthday Jared!

Wow.

Just...wow.

Hey Ma!

Try this one.

Here You Go, Ma

It's the Honker Duckie Dinger Jamboree.