Posts tagged “lists”

Time machines, amnesia rays, and orgasmo-booths: all likely invented repeatedly, but you'd never know.

My Last.FM top 20 artists of 2006, with some surprises: Snow Patrol topped the list, Alanis was a one-day back-catalog binge, and Goldfrapp would rank higher if they'd released more. Late discoveries Larrikin Love and We Are Scientists missed the cut entirely.

A "7 things" meme: what I plan to do before I die, what I can and can't do, what attracts me to men (bonus points for CLI skills), my verbal tics, my celebrity crushes, and seven friends I'm tagging to do the same.

Tired but blogging anyway. Life's good: pizza, Harry Potter, free tickets, summer walks across London. That last item on my list didn't quite work out.

Picked up a movie meme baton and ran with it. Recent highlights: *The Jacket* and *Summer Storm* (gay German rowing teams, what could go wrong?). Five formative films range from *And The Band Played On* to *Gattaca*. Passing it on to Dan and Dom.

A countdown meme borrowed from Matt. My live music history is embarrassing (Steps, Vengaboys, Geri Halliwell) so I'm motivated to do better. New job tomorrow, summer plans looking good, still haven't finished my personal projects, and Mr. Right remains at large.

Little things that make me smile: compliments on my dancing, freedom to dress how I like, discovering new bloggers, music videos, London at 4am, rare tube conversations, surprising people with my music taste, my camera phone, guilt-free cute-guy spotting, and forgotten songs resurfacing on shuffle.

It's been 2000 years since the last set of commandments, so here's an updated list for the 21st century: get a computer, get internet access, check your email, verify your sources, don't spread rumors, and for the love of all that is holy, read the manual before bothering your techie.