2009 - The Year So Far
So it's July already, and the year's half over. In between all the busy stuff I do through work, family, Scouting etc., I still find (or make!) the time to relax and enjoy various forms of media - books, movies, tv shows, games, and music.
As I've done for the last few years, here's a list of what I've "consumed" so far this year...
BOOKS READ
Midnight Nation - J. Michael Straczynski
Sandman: Dream Hunters - Neil Gaiman
Fell Volume 1: Feral City - Warren Ellis
Global Frequency: Planet Ablaze - Warren Ellis
Global Frequency: Detonation Radio - Warren Ellis
Serenity : Those Left Behind - Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, Will Conrad
Sluggy Freelance : Fire and Rain - Pete Abrams
Sluggy Freelance : Dangerous Days Ahead - Pete Abrams
Sluggy Freelance : Little Evils - Pete Abrams
Sluggy Freelance : A Very Big Bang - Pete Abrams
The Folklore of Discworld - Terry Pratchett and Jacqueline Simpson
The Illustrated Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett and Stephen Player
A Hat Full of Sky - Terry Pratchett
Wintersmith - Terry Pratchett
Geodesica Ascent - Sean Williams with Shane Dix
Geodesica Descent - Sean Williams with Shane Dix
Xombie Reanimated - James Farr
Thud! - Terry Pratchett
Crown of Shadows - Celia Friedman
DVDS PURCHASED
Doctor Horrible's Sing-along Blog
Ratatouille
strongbad_email.exe Discs 1-6 (Emails 1-200)
CDS PURCHASED
Lily Allen - It's Not Me, It's You
The Cat Empire - Live on Earth
Sam and Max Season 1 Soundtrack
GIGS AND THEATRE
End of Fashion (Escape Closing Ceremony)
Last Bucket of Water
Sound and Fury's Sherlock Holmes and the Saline Solution
Randy's Postcards from Purgatory
Tinpan Orange
Australian Soundscapes - Lumina Vocal Ensemble
Sammy J - 1999
Making Money
The Grates + Children Collide + The Shiny Brights
TV
Ashes to Ashes
Battlestar Galactica
Being Human
Burn Notice
Caprica
Castle
Chuck
Demons
Doctor Who
Dollhouse
Flashpoint
Flight of the Conchords
Fringe
Glee
Heroes
Hung
Kings
Kron Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
Kyle XY
My Name is Earl
Numb3rs
Nurse Jackie
Primeval
Reaper
Red Dwarf
Robot Chicken
Sanctuary
Stargate Atlantis
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
The Chaser's War on Everything
The Daily Show
True Blood
Virtuality
MOVIES
The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire
Igor
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Gamers: Dorkness Rising
Changeling
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
Watchmen
Monsters vs Aliens
The Boat that Rocked
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Star Trek
Inkheart
The Spirit
State of Play
Terminator: Salvation
Sunshine Cleaning
Angels and Demons
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
COMPUTER GAMES
A Vampyre Story
Wallace and Gromit's Grand Adventures
Telltale Texas Holdem
Emerald City Confidential
The full list will possibly appear at the end of the year... but considering I'm leaving for New Zealand on Dec 26th for a few weeks, and the huge amount of things that take priority in the week before that, I might forget :) So the 2009 list may not appear until late January!
As I've done for the last few years, here's a list of what I've "consumed" so far this year...
BOOKS READ
Midnight Nation - J. Michael Straczynski
Sandman: Dream Hunters - Neil Gaiman
Fell Volume 1: Feral City - Warren Ellis
Global Frequency: Planet Ablaze - Warren Ellis
Global Frequency: Detonation Radio - Warren Ellis
Serenity : Those Left Behind - Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, Will Conrad
Sluggy Freelance : Fire and Rain - Pete Abrams
Sluggy Freelance : Dangerous Days Ahead - Pete Abrams
Sluggy Freelance : Little Evils - Pete Abrams
Sluggy Freelance : A Very Big Bang - Pete Abrams
The Folklore of Discworld - Terry Pratchett and Jacqueline Simpson
The Illustrated Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett and Stephen Player
A Hat Full of Sky - Terry Pratchett
Wintersmith - Terry Pratchett
Geodesica Ascent - Sean Williams with Shane Dix
Geodesica Descent - Sean Williams with Shane Dix
Xombie Reanimated - James Farr
Thud! - Terry Pratchett
Crown of Shadows - Celia Friedman
DVDS PURCHASED
Doctor Horrible's Sing-along Blog
Ratatouille
strongbad_email.exe Discs 1-6 (Emails 1-200)
CDS PURCHASED
Lily Allen - It's Not Me, It's You
The Cat Empire - Live on Earth
Sam and Max Season 1 Soundtrack
GIGS AND THEATRE
End of Fashion (Escape Closing Ceremony)
Last Bucket of Water
Sound and Fury's Sherlock Holmes and the Saline Solution
Randy's Postcards from Purgatory
Tinpan Orange
Australian Soundscapes - Lumina Vocal Ensemble
Sammy J - 1999
Making Money
The Grates + Children Collide + The Shiny Brights
TV
Ashes to Ashes
Battlestar Galactica
Being Human
Burn Notice
Caprica
Castle
Chuck
Demons
Doctor Who
Dollhouse
Flashpoint
Flight of the Conchords
Fringe
Glee
Heroes
Hung
Kings
Kron Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
Kyle XY
My Name is Earl
Numb3rs
Nurse Jackie
Primeval
Reaper
Red Dwarf
Robot Chicken
Sanctuary
Stargate Atlantis
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
The Chaser's War on Everything
The Daily Show
True Blood
Virtuality
MOVIES
The Day The Earth Stood Still (2008)
Slumdog Millionaire
Igor
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
The Gamers: Dorkness Rising
Changeling
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder
Watchmen
Monsters vs Aliens
The Boat that Rocked
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Star Trek
Inkheart
The Spirit
State of Play
Terminator: Salvation
Sunshine Cleaning
Angels and Demons
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
COMPUTER GAMES
A Vampyre Story
Wallace and Gromit's Grand Adventures
Telltale Texas Holdem
Emerald City Confidential
The full list will possibly appear at the end of the year... but considering I'm leaving for New Zealand on Dec 26th for a few weeks, and the huge amount of things that take priority in the week before that, I might forget :) So the 2009 list may not appear until late January!