Aaron in 2006

2006 was 90% worth living.

In 2005, Aaron did 23 things, went 9 places, met 1 person, and consumed 1125 products.

Years: 2006 | 2007 | 2008
Months: All Year | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

May

Read:
  1. The Amulet of Samarkand (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 1) — Worth consuming!
  2. The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 2) — Worth consuming!
  3. Death Note, Volume 1 — Worth consuming!
  4. Incredible Hulk #92 — Worth consuming!

→ See more from May

June

Added to 43 Things:
  1. get an apartment — completed 8 months later
  2. graduate college
  3. find a career that I love — completed about 1 year later
  4. get a job
  5. make a difference
  6. make money taking photos
  7. lose my virginity before I turn 40
  8. kill the part of me that wants to hide
  9. Make a difference in someone else's life
  10. pay off my student loans
  11. go camping
  12. know everything
  13. be courageous
  14. Go on a date
  15. watch every episode of Dragonball/Z/GT
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. have lucid dreams. — Worth doing!
  2. have a cat — Worth doing!
  3. help a total stranger — Worth doing!
  4. rescue a book — Worth doing!
  5. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain — Worth doing!
  6. A Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck — Not worth doing
  7. The Witches by Roald Dahl — Worth doing!
  8. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood — Not worth doing
  9. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee — Worth doing!
  10. A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein — Worth doing!
  11. James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
  12. American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis — Not worth doing
  13. Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume — Worth doing!
  14. Fade by Robert Cormier — Not worth doing
  15. Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
  1. NBCC Woodstock — visited about 1 year later
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. World's Largest Axe — Worth visiting!
  2. Bathurst — Worth visiting!
  3. Woodstock — Worth visiting!
  4. Fredericton — Worth visiting!
  5. Saint John — Worth visiting!
  6. Nackawic — Worth visiting!
  7. Beaverbrook Art Gallery — Worth visiting!
Marked as "met" on 43 People:
  1. mieru
Read:
  1. The Wee Free Men — Worth consuming!
  2. A Light in the Attic — Worth consuming!
  3. Brave New World — Not worth consuming
  4. Guards! Guards!
  5. The Horse and His Boy — Worth consuming!
  6. The Witches (Puffin Novels) — Worth consuming!
  7. Delta of Venus — Worth consuming!
  8. Wraeththu — Worth consuming!
  9. Farmer in the Sky — Worth consuming!
  10. Double Star — Worth consuming!
  11. Gateway (Heechee Saga) — Worth consuming!
  12. Childhood's End — Worth consuming!
  13. Darwin's Radio — Not worth consuming
  14. Have Space Suit, Will Travel — Worth consuming!
  15. Lord of Light — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. The Seventh Seal - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
  2. The Matrix — Worth consuming!
  3. The Discreet Charm Of The Bourgeoisie - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
  4. Pulp Fiction (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
  5. The Matrix Reloaded (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  6. The Matrix Revolutions (2-Disc Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  7. Star Wars, Episode IV- A New Hope (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  8. Rain Man — Not worth consuming
  9. Citizen Kane — Worth consuming!
  10. Forrest Gump (Two-Disc Special Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
  11. Braveheart — Not worth consuming
  12. Bram Stoker's Dracula — Worth consuming!
  13. The Replacements — Worth consuming!
  14. Constantine (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  15. Amadeus - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition) — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. Poutine — Worth consuming!
  2. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups — Worth consuming!
  3. Moose — Worth consuming!
  4. Pizza Pockets — Worth consuming!
  5. moist peanut butter cookies — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. God of War

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July

Added to 43 Things:
  1. write an entry about all the books I've read
  2. Work on an archeological dig
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Hartland
Read:
  1. Where the Wild Things Are — Worth consuming!
  2. Infinity Beach — Not worth consuming
  3. Deepsix — Worth consuming!
  4. The Color of Magic — Worth consuming!
  5. Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue — Worth consuming!
  6. Little Bear (An I Can Read Book) — Worth consuming!
  7. David Copperfield (Penguin Classics) — Worth consuming!
  8. One Morning in Maine (Picture Puffin) — Worth consuming!
  9. The BFG — Worth consuming!
  10. The Magic Finger — Worth consuming!
  11. The Little Country — Worth consuming!
  12. Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern — Worth consuming!
  13. Job: A Comedy of Justice — Worth consuming!
  14. Bridge of Birds: A Novel of an Ancient China That Never Was — Worth consuming!
  15. The Ship Who Sang — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
  1. Upon A Shamrock Shore: Songs of Ireland and the Irish — Worth consuming!
  2. The Unicorn — Worth consuming!
  3. Silver Anniversary — Worth consuming!
  4. The Best of Cusco — Worth consuming!
  5. Ring of the Dolphin — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Beetlejuice — Worth consuming!
  2. Office Space (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  3. Titanic — Worth consuming!
  4. Shrek (Two-Disc Special Edition) — Worth consuming!
  5. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Two-Disc Special Edition) (Harry Potter 3) — Worth consuming!
  6. The Incredibles (Two-Disc Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
  7. Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Vista Series) — Worth consuming!
  8. The Big Lebowski — Worth consuming!
  9. Herbie Goes Bananas — Worth consuming!
  10. Weekend at Bernie's — Worth consuming!
  11. Bruce Almighty (Full Screen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  12. The Mighty Ducks — Worth consuming!
  13. The Mummy (Widescreen Collector's Edition) — Worth consuming!
  14. Blast From the Past — Worth consuming!
  15. Ferris Bueller's Day Off — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. nestle quik — Worth consuming!
  2. Life cereal — Worth consuming!

→ See more from July

August

Added to 43 Things:
  1. have a day where nothing goes wrong — completed about 1 year later
Read:
  1. Thief of Time — Worth consuming!
  2. Live from Golgotha: The Gospel According to Gore Vidal — Worth consuming!
  3. Matilda — Worth consuming!
  4. The Lurking Fear and Other Stories — Worth consuming!
  5. The Mummy or Ramses the Damned — Worth consuming!
  6. Lasher (Lives of the Mayfair Witches) — Not worth consuming
  7. Taltos — Worth consuming!
  8. The Vampire Armand (The Vampire Chronicles, Book 6) — Not worth consuming
  9. Welcome to Camp Nightmare (Goosebumps Series) — Worth consuming!
  10. Say Cheese And Die--Again! (Goosebumps Series) — Worth consuming!
  11. Damia's Children — Worth consuming!
  12. A Phule and His Money (Phule's Company) — Worth consuming!
  13. No Phule Like an Old Phule — Worth consuming!
  14. Phule's Company — Worth consuming!
  15. Cyteen: The Betrayal (Cyteen) — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Galaxy Quest — Worth consuming!
  2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Two-Disc Special Edition) (Harry Potter 1) — Worth consuming!
  3. Kill Bill, Volume 1 — Worth consuming!
  4. The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (Platinum Series Special Extended Edition) — Worth consuming!
  5. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Two-Disc Special Edition) (Harry Potter 2) — Worth consuming!
  6. Cowboy Bebop - The Movie — Worth consuming!
  7. Dogma — Worth consuming!
  8. Mystery Men — Worth consuming!
  9. The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  10. Sahara (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  11. Dead Poets Society — Not worth consuming
  12. My Girl 2 — Worth consuming!
  13. Dune — Worth consuming!
  14. Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (Dimension Collector's Series) — Worth consuming!
  15. Spaceballs — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
  1. Cadbury Mini Eggs — Worth consuming!
  2. rosemary bread — Worth consuming!
  3. IBC Root Beer — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. Nerilka's Story [Volume 5 of The Dragonriders of Pern] — Worth consuming!
  2. Dragonsdawn [Volume 6 of The Dragonriders of Pern] — Worth consuming!
  3. The Dolphins of Pern [Volume 10 of The Dragonriders of Pern] — Worth consuming!

→ See more from August

September

Added to 43 Things:
  1. get a laptop — completed 2 months later
  2. Get a mac laptop
  3. get broadband at home
  4. finish college
  5. Start my own business
  6. improve my relationship with my sister
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. join BookMooch — Worth doing!
  2. organize my photos on the computer — Worth doing!
  3. Start a weblog — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Falls Brook — Worth visiting!
Read:
  1. Night Mare (Xanth Novels (Paperback)) — Worth consuming!
  2. The Story of Little Black Sambo — Worth consuming!
  3. A Summer to Die — Worth consuming!
  4. Red Thunder — Worth consuming!
  5. Catch 22 — Worth consuming!
  6. The Dark Hills Divide: The Land of Elyon, Book 1 — Worth consuming!
  7. From the Dust Returned — Worth consuming!
  8. Judy Moody Saves the World! (Judy Moody) — Worth consuming!
  9. The Second Angel — Worth consuming!
  10. The Headless Cupid — Not worth consuming
  11. A Tale of Two Cities — Worth consuming!
  12. To Kill a Mockingbird — Worth consuming!
  13. The Stephen King Universe — Worth consuming!
  14. The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food (First Time Books(R)) — Worth consuming!
  15. Fade — Not worth consuming
Listened to:
  1. American Idiot — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. The Fisher King — Not worth consuming
  2. Unforgiven — Worth consuming!
  3. Contact — Worth consuming!
  4. Thirteen Days (Infinifilm Edition) — Worth consuming!
  5. Robocop — Worth consuming!
  6. Waterworld — Worth consuming!
  7. Ghost — Worth consuming!
  8. Falling Down — Not worth consuming
  9. Young Sherlock Holmes — Worth consuming!
  10. Home for the Holidays — Worth consuming!
  11. Twin Sitters — Worth consuming!
  12. In the Mouth of Madness — Worth consuming!
  13. Atlantis - The Lost Empire — Worth consuming!
  14. Mrs. Doubtfire (Widescreen Edition) — Worth consuming!
  15. The Andromeda Strain — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. Coca-Cola Classic — Worth consuming!
  2. Hot Chocolate — Worth consuming!
  3. Hershey's kisses — Worth consuming!
  4. Nutmeg — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
  1. Travelmate730TXV — Worth consuming!

→ See more from September

October

Read:
  1. Gateway Trip — Worth consuming!
  2. Wizards at War (The Young Wizards, Book 8) — Worth consuming!
  3. Great Expectations (The Classic Collection) — Worth consuming!
  4. Excavation — Not worth consuming
  5. From Fields of Gold — Worth consuming!
  6. Children of the Lamp: The Akhenaten Adventure — Worth consuming!
  7. Animorphs #42: The Journey (Animorphs) — Worth consuming!
  8. Nancy's Mysterious Letter (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, No 8) — Worth consuming!
  9. O Pioneer! — Worth consuming!
  10. Oliver Twist — Worth consuming!
  11. Heechee Rendezvous — Worth consuming!
  12. The Attack of the Two-Inch Teacher (I Was a Sixth Grade Alien, 2) — Worth consuming!
  13. A Wizard Alone: Young Wizard Series, Book 6 (Unabridged) — Worth consuming!
  14. The Secret of Mirror Bay (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, No 49) — Worth consuming!
  15. The Peter Principle — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Rush Hour 2 (Infinifilm Edition) — Worth consuming!
  2. Mr. Nice Guy — Worth consuming!
  3. Rush Hour (New Line Platinum Series) — Worth consuming!
  4. The Tuxedo — Worth consuming!
  5. The Medallion — Worth consuming!
  6. Rumble in the Bronx — Worth consuming!
  7. Jackie Chan's Who Am I? — Worth consuming!
  8. Jackie Chan's First Strike — Worth consuming!
  9. Twin Dragons — Worth consuming!
  10. Jackie Chan's Police Story — Worth consuming!
  11. The Prisoner — Not worth consuming

→ See more from October

November

Added to 43 Things:
  1. make more friends
  2. Catalog my books with librarything
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. mooch a book — Worth doing!
  2. mooch my first book from BookMooch — Worth doing!
  3. Get a Lifetime Membership with LibraryThing.com — Worth doing!
  4. get a laptop — Worth doing!
Read:
  1. Full Disclosure — Worth consuming!
  2. Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell — Worth consuming!
  3. Crisis on Doona — Worth consuming!
  4. BODY AND SOUL (ALIEN NATION 3): BODY AND SOUL (Alien Nation) — Worth consuming!
  5. DARK HORIZON (ALIEN NATION 2): DARK HORIZON (Alien Nation, No 2) — Worth consuming!
  6. EXTREME PREJUDICE (Alien Nation) — Worth consuming!
  7. SLAG LIKE ME (ALIEN NATION 5): SLAG LIKE ME (Alien Nation) — Worth consuming!
  8. The mystic ball (A Judy Bolton mystery) — Worth consuming!
  9. One Piece, Volume 12: The Legend Begins — Worth consuming!
  10. Jews, God and History — Worth consuming!
  11. American Gods — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. Space Truckers — Worth consuming!
  2. Suburban Commando — Worth consuming!

→ See more from November

December

Read:
  1. The Neutronium Alchemist (Night's Dawn Trilogy) — Worth consuming!
  2. Maskerade — Worth consuming!
  3. Bad Prince Charlie — Worth consuming!
  4. Live from Baghdad: Making Journalism History Behind the Lines — Worth consuming!
  5. Crisis on Doona — Worth consuming!
  6. Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch — Worth consuming!
  7. Jingo — Worth consuming!
  8. Terror in the Tomb of Death — Worth consuming!
  9. Return to the Tomb of Death — Worth consuming!
Watched:
  1. AC/DC - Family Jewels — Worth consuming!

→ See more from December


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