Cherdan in 2007
2007 was 86% worth living.
In 2005, Cherdan
did 9 things,
went 72 places,
met 1 person, and
consumed 609 products.
January
Read:
- Beowulf: A New Verse Translation — Not worth consuming
- Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) — Worth consuming!
- Iliad
- Animal Farm — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea — Worth consuming!
- To Bring You My Love — Not worth consuming
- Reckoning — Worth consuming!
- Adolescent Sex — Worth consuming!
- Reject All American — Worth consuming!
- This Is Stina Nordenstam — Worth consuming!
- Talk Talk Talk — Worth consuming!
- Doppelgänger — Worth consuming!
- Miami — Worth consuming!
- God Bless the Blake Babies
- Frigid Stars — Not worth consuming
- I Could Be Happy: The Best of Altered Images — Worth consuming!
- So Alone — Worth consuming!
- The Days of Our Nights
- Suzi Quatro
Watched:
- Chappelle's Show - Season 1 — Worth consuming!
- The Birdcage — Worth consuming!
- The Squid and the Whale (Special Edition) — Worth consuming!
- Denis Leary — Worth consuming!
- Fear of a Black Hat — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Vegan Shepherd's Pie — Worth consuming!
- Indian Cuisine
- Samosa — Not worth consuming
- Amy's Spinach Pizza — Worth consuming!
- oatmeal raisin cookies — Worth consuming!
- pineapple pizza — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
- Dirty Jobs — Worth consuming!
- Guitar Hero II — Worth consuming!
- Proactiv — Worth consuming!
→ See more from January
February
Added to 43 Things:
- find a man
- Get a tattoo — completed 7 months later
- put every album I own onto my iPod
- learn to play guitar
- see Greg Dulli live
Completed on 43 Things:
- go to a concert — Worth doing!
- feel comfortable without any makeup — Worth doing!
- finish paying off my credit card — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
- Hilo International Airport — Not worth visiting
- Los Angeles International Airport — Worth visiting!
- Kona International Airport at Keahole — Worth visiting!
- Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport — Worth visiting!
Marked as "met" on 43 People:
Read:
- Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984 — Worth consuming!
- All I Asking for Is My Body (Kolowalu Book) — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- Doolittle — Worth consuming!
- Surfer Rosa — Worth consuming!
- Last Splash — Worth consuming!
- Sign 'O' the Times — Worth consuming!
- Around the World in a Day — Not worth consuming
- The Black Album — Not worth consuming
- Obscure Alternatives
- Mystery White Boy: Live '95-'96 — Worth consuming!
- Dead Letter Office — Worth consuming!
- Strange Times — Worth consuming!
- Double Easy: The U.S. Singles — Worth consuming!
- Singles: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack — Worth consuming!
- Down Colorful Hill — Worth consuming!
- King
- Chronic Town EP — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- 1 Giant Leap — Worth consuming!
- Pixies (DVD) — Worth consuming!
- The Complete Videos: 1991-1998 — Worth consuming!
- Tishbites — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Pico de gallo — Worth consuming!
- sugar snap peas — Worth consuming!
- wasabi peas — Not worth consuming
- seaweed — Not worth consuming
- fudge brownies — Worth consuming!
- Kale — Not worth consuming
- egg salad sandwich — Worth consuming!
- Oatmeal — Worth consuming!
- Lychee — Worth consuming!
- Limes — Not worth consuming
- Green beans — Worth consuming!
- Kashi Honey Almond Flax Chewy Granola Bars — Worth consuming!
- Strawberry Cream Cheese — Worth consuming!
- Carob — Not worth consuming
- soy mayonnaise — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Christmas! — Worth consuming!
- Paperboy — Worth consuming!
- Halloween — Not worth consuming
→ See more from February
March
Visited on 43 Places:
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park — Worth visiting!
- Hanauma Bay — Not worth visiting
Read:
- I'm the One That I Want — Worth consuming!
- No Ordinary Moments: A Peaceful Warrior's Guide to Daily Life — Worth consuming!
- The Tattoo — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- Red House Painters
- On Avery Island — Worth consuming!
- Trompe le Monde
- Le Tigre — Worth consuming!
- The Smiths — Worth consuming!
- She Hangs Brightly — Worth consuming!
- Speak & Spell — Worth consuming!
- Painkillers
- Glee
- House Tornado — Worth consuming!
- In Ribbons
- Fontanelle — Not worth consuming
- Pump Up The Volume: Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack — Worth consuming!
- !!! — Worth consuming!
- Better Days Will Haunt You
Watched:
- White Men Can't Jump — Worth consuming!
- Hairspray — Worth consuming!
- Crooklyn — Worth consuming!
- Casualties of War — Worth consuming!
- To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (Sub Dol)
- Roots — Worth consuming!
- We Jam Econo - The Story of the Minutemen — Worth consuming!
- The Pursuit of Happyness — Worth consuming!
- Little Miss Sunshine — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Soy Slender soymilk - chocolate — Worth consuming!
- No Chicken Noodle Soup — Not worth consuming
→ See more from March
April
Listened to:
- Hail To The Thief — Worth consuming!
- Ocean Beach — Worth consuming!
- Red House Painters — Worth consuming!
- Your Aquarium EP
- Myth Takes (Limited Edition) — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
- Female Trouble — Worth consuming!
- Untamed Heart — Not worth consuming
- Dreamgirls
→ See more from April
May
Listened to:
- Bleach — Worth consuming!
- Gish — Worth consuming!
- Spiderland
- Murmur — Worth consuming!
- The La's — Worth consuming!
- So Tough — Worth consuming!
- File Under: Easy Listening — Worth consuming!
- Psychocandy — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Basquiat — Worth consuming!
- The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
- Downtown 81 — Worth consuming!
- Weezer - Video Capture Device: Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002 — Worth consuming!
- Hard Candy — Worth consuming!
- Half Nelson
- The U.S. vs. John Lennon — Worth consuming!
- American Hardcore — Worth consuming!
- 1991: the year punk broke — Worth consuming!
- Fracture
Consumed:
- vegetable tempura — Worth consuming!
- Corn Tortilla — Worth consuming!
- Vegetarian Chili Beans — Worth consuming!
- Mango Salsa
→ See more from May
June
Listened to:
- Labor Days — Worth consuming!
- The Greatest — Worth consuming!
- On — Worth consuming!
- Hyacinths and Thistles — Worth consuming!
- Dim Stars Bright Sky — Worth consuming!
- Broken Boy Soldiers — Worth consuming!
- I Am the Cosmos — Worth consuming!
- Strangers — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- X (The Band) - The Unheard Music — Worth consuming!
- Summer of Sam
- I Shot Andy Warhol — Worth consuming!
- Crumb — Worth consuming!
- Chocolat — Worth consuming!
- American Psycho (Unrated Version)
- The Devil and Daniel Johnston — Worth consuming!
- Blades of Glory — Worth consuming!
- Vacancy — Not worth consuming
Consumed:
- Cheesecake — Worth consuming!
- Mojito — Worth consuming!
- RITZ CHIPS — Worth consuming!
- fried green tomatoes — Worth consuming!
- homemade chili — Worth consuming!
- granny smith apples — Worth consuming!
- Fresh fish — Worth consuming!
- Sushi
- Scallops — Worth consuming!
- lomi lomi salmon — Not worth consuming
- Poke — Worth consuming!
- Tim's Cascade Style sea salt and vinegar chips — Not worth consuming
- rice pudding — Not worth consuming
- vegetarian sushi
- Vietnamese Cuisine
Consumed:
→ See more from June
July
Completed on 43 Things:
- Sign up for NetFlix — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
Visited on 43 Places:
- Bayfront — Worth visiting!
- California — Worth visiting!
- Bay Area — Worth visiting!
- Berkeley — Worth visiting!
- El Cerrito — Not worth visiting
- Fremont — Not worth visiting
- Hayward — Not worth visiting
- Los Angeles County — Worth visiting!
- Oakland — Not worth visiting
- San Francisco — Worth visiting!
- Santa Cruz — Worth visiting!
- Southern California — Worth visiting!
- Union City — Not worth visiting
- BART — Worth visiting!
- Cold Steel — Worth visiting!
Read:
- Folks You Meet at Longs: And Other Stories — Worth consuming!
Listened to:
- Wholesale Meats and Fish
- The Violet Hour
- Baby I'm Bored — Worth consuming!
- Mezcal Head — Worth consuming!
- Real Life — Worth consuming!
- Rings — Worth consuming!
- Era Vulgaris — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Instrument - Ten Years with the Band Fugazi
- Afro Punk — Worth consuming!
- Luna - Tell Me Do You Miss Me
- Loudquietloud - A Film About the Pixies — Worth consuming!
- Don't Need You: The Herstory of Riot GRRRL
- Sicko — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Gelato — Worth consuming!
- middle eastern food — Worth consuming!
- Baba Ghannouj — Worth consuming!
- Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmathes) — Worth consuming!
- pita bread — Worth consuming!
→ See more from July
August
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
Listened to:
- Funeral — Worth consuming!
- Icky Mettle — Worth consuming!
- Fuzzy — Worth consuming!
- Hello Nasty
- Sonic Nurse — Worth consuming!
- Third/Sister Lovers — Worth consuming!
- Pills 'n' Thrills and Bellyaches — Worth consuming!
- Stull EP — Worth consuming!
- The Power Out — Worth consuming!
- Under the Big Black Sun — Worth consuming!
- Book of Love — Worth consuming!
- Find Yourself Along The Way
- Lullabies — Worth consuming!
- Violaine #2 — Worth consuming!
- Bluebeard — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- The Corporation — Worth consuming!
- The Fog of War - Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara
- The Times of Harvey Milk — Worth consuming!
- Living in Oblivion — Worth consuming!
- The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill — Worth consuming!
- Homeward Bound II - Lost in San Francisco
- Ciao Manhattan (Ws Dol) — Not worth consuming
- The Shield Around the K - The Story of K Records
- James Chance - Chance of A Lifetime: Live in Chicago 2003 — Not worth consuming
- Yo Soy Boricua (I'm Boricua Just So Y — Worth consuming!
- Following Sean — Worth consuming!
- Jonestown: The Life & Death of Peoples Temple — Worth consuming!
- The Painted Veil — Worth consuming!
- The Slanted Screen — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- tuna sandwich — Worth consuming!
- tea — Worth consuming!
- brussel sprouts — Not worth consuming
- Falafel — Worth consuming!
- Bacardi Rum — Worth consuming!
- orange pop — Worth consuming!
- Brown Basmati Rice — Worth consuming!
- pesto pizza — Worth consuming!
- Clam chowder — Worth consuming!
- M&M's — Worth consuming!
- Scones — Worth consuming!
- potato soup — Not worth consuming
- vegan pizza — Worth consuming!
- Parsley
- Skyy Vodka — Worth consuming!
→ See more from August
September
Listened to:
- Gimme Fiction — Worth consuming!
- Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? — Worth consuming!
- The Three E.P.'s — Not worth consuming
- Furnace Room Lullaby — Worth consuming!
- Viva! La Woman — Worth consuming!
- At Action Park — Worth consuming!
- Serena Maneesh — Worth consuming!
- The Joy of Sing-Sing — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- The Weather Underground — Worth consuming!
- Guerrilla - The Taking of Patty Hearst — Worth consuming!
- Faster Pussycat Kill Kill — Worth consuming!
- Steal This Movie!
- Timothy Leary's Last Trip — Not worth consuming
- The Bridge — Worth consuming!
→ See more from September
October
Completed on 43 Things:
- go topless at the beach — Worth doing!
- Get a tattoo — Worth doing!
- drink a mojito — Worth doing!
- get my palm read — Worth doing!
- Go to the thrift store — Worth doing!
Read:
Listened to:
- OK Go — Worth consuming!
- Bringing Down the Horse — Not worth consuming
- Tragic Kingdom — Worth consuming!
- A Strangely Isolated Place — Worth consuming!
- William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet: Music From The Motion Picture (1996 Version) [Enhanced CD] — Worth consuming!
- The Bridge — Worth consuming!
- Ride the Fader
- Silver Apples of the Moon — Worth consuming!
- The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack — Worth consuming!
- Fantasma
- Upstairs at Eric's
- Bitter Hands Resign — Worth consuming!
- Clerks: Music From The Motion Picture
- American Football — Worth consuming!
- Kids (1995 Film) — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Grizzly Man — Worth consuming!
- Keep the River on Your Right - A Modern Cannibal Tale — Worth consuming!
- Berkeley in the Sixties
Consumed:
- Chocolate Chip Cookies — Worth consuming!
- French toast — Worth consuming!
- Sauerkraut — Not worth consuming
- Giant Smarties — Worth consuming!
- Vanilla Milkshake — Worth consuming!
- crab rangoon — Worth consuming!
- Vodka — Worth consuming!
- Gin and Tonic — Worth consuming!
- Guinness — Not worth consuming
- Beck's — Worth consuming!
- White Wine — Not worth consuming
- Baklava — Worth consuming!
- sweet potato — Not worth consuming
- Ben & Jerry's Chunky Monkey — Worth consuming!
- tuna melts — Worth consuming!
Consumed:
- Gilmore Girls — Not worth consuming
- Life Is a Highway (single)
- Mr. Sandman (single) — Worth consuming!
- Oprah — Worth consuming!
- Boy Meets World — Worth consuming!
- pajamas — Worth consuming!
- Just What I Needed (single) — Worth consuming!
- Angel of the Morning-Merilee Rush & the Turnabouts (single) — Worth consuming!
- I Feel for You (single) — Worth consuming!
- On the Radio - Donna Summer (single) — Worth consuming!
- Don't Stop 'til you Get Enough (single) — Worth consuming!
- Bad Girls (single) — Worth consuming!
- I'm Walking (single) — Worth consuming!
- Bang a Gong [Get it On] (single) — Worth consuming!
- Reeling in the Years (single) — Worth consuming!
→ See more from October
November
Listened to:
- Tuesday Night Music Club
- Lamprey — Worth consuming!
- Blonder Tongue Audio Baton — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Waco - The Rules of Engagement — Worth consuming!
- The Invisible
- A Mighty Heart
- Killer of Sheep — Worth consuming!
→ See more from November
December
Listened to:
- Strangeways, Here We Come
- Louder Than Bombs — Worth consuming!
- EVOL
- The New Romance
- Pretty Girls Make Graves — Worth consuming!
- The Real Thing — Worth consuming!
- The Best of OMD — Worth consuming!
- Sun-60
- The Con — Worth consuming!
- Burning Birthdays — Worth consuming!
- That Skinny Motherfucker with the High Voice — Worth consuming!
Watched:
- Grey Gardens - Criterion Collection — Not worth consuming
- Things We Lost in the Fire — Worth consuming!
- Stranger Than Paradise - Criterion Collection — Worth consuming!
