50 things to do in 2010.

[ndnickerson]

watch:
01. citizen kane
02. brigadoon
03. the usual suspects
04. reservoir dogs
05. bridge over the river kwai
06. a streetcar named desire
07. cat on a hot tin roof
08. 2001: a space odyssey
09. fear and loathing in las vegas
10. gone with the wind

read:
11. the given day by dennis lehane
12. "turn of the screw" by henry james
13. under the dome by stephen king
14. the maltese falcon by dashiell hammett
15. blood meridian by cormac mccarthy
16. sense and sensibility and sea monsters by jane austen, etc.
17. the girl who kicked the hornet's nest
18. nation by terry pratchett
19. at least three thomas and charlotte pitt novels by anne perry
20. the first three philip marlowe novels by raymond chandler

cooking:
21. bake a tart
22. bake a chocolate and peanut butter cheesecake
23. make beef wellington
24. make a pie crust from scratch
25. bake biscuits from scratch
26. make a german chocolate cake
27. bake a chocolate cheesecake
28. make and freeze a batch of chili
29. make chocolate lava cake
30. make a (at least) nine-layer cake with boiled frosting

home:
31. buy and install a 5.1 channel surround sound system
32. get netflix/use streaming feature
33. discontinue booksfree
34. shred junkmail
35. find a chaise longue for the library
36. buy storage racks for the garage
37. hang all pictures
38. buy patio furniture
39. buy new TV or DVD player for guest bedroom
40. find a waterproof radio for the shower

tv:
41. watch season 1 of the wire
42. rewatch mad men seasons 1-3
43. watch get smart seasons 4-5
44. watch space ghost
45. watch a few episodes of frisky dingo
46. try community
47. watch a few episodes of 30 rock
48. buy carnivale season 2
49. try sons of anarchy
50. try breaking bad

misc:
51. read the first three books in the sword of truth series by terry goodkind
52. get a haircut
53. find a luggage holder or storage ottoman for the library
54. read at least one of the library of america crime novels anthologies

Comments

[neutralsurgeon.livejournal.com]

FUCK YEAH RESERVOIR DOGSSSSSSSSSS...and fear and loathing. <3

we actually had to read nation for school. I uh. didn't.

looks good

[glasheen25.livejournal.com]

you should definitely watch the usual suspects - bloody amazing! That film gave me my love for Kevin Spacey. Although, I will never get the obsession with peanut butter. that stuff freaks me out, kind of like nutella.