animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

2012: the year in review

Favorite movie: I didn’t have a favorite movie per se, but by genre, here’s what I liked best. Comedy: Friends with Benefits. Horror: The Cabin in the Woods. (What a unique film this was!) Drama: The Hunger Games (a great story made even better by Jennifer Lawrence). Favorite television: Without a doubt, …

2011: the year in review

Favorite movie: Without a doubt, Winter’s Bone. Favorite book: While I really enjoyed The Hunger Games series, the Sookie Stackhouse series has to trump them. I received all of the Sookie Stackhouse books for Christmas last year and read them in succession and then bought the new one when it …

2009: the year in review

Favorite book: The Road. Under the Dome came in at a close second. And, Speaks the Nightbird gets an honorable mention. Favorite movie: The Wrestler. Favorite music: I thought it was going to be another bust this year, but Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age) put together a …

2008: the year in review

Favorite movie: Cloverfield. I still think about it. Iron Man was quite entertaining as well, but not quite as thought provoking. Favorite book: Heart Shaped Box. I didn’t have time to read a lot this year, but I think this would have been my favorite no matter what. Favorite music: …