Wednesday, November 10, 2010

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For today's NaNoJoMo entry, I've created assorted lists for your reading pleasure. A quick note for the lists of favorites: aside from the #1 slot, they are not necessarily in order, and as always, your mileage may vary.







MY 10 FAVORITE BOOKS


1. As Meat Loves Salt by Maria Mc Cann
2. The End of Alice by A.M. Homes
3. The Devil of Nanking by Mo Hayder
4. The Green Mile by Stephen King
5. Dark Hollow by John Connolly
6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
7. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
8. Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
9. The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
10. Jesus Land by Julia Scheeres (nonfiction)







MY 10 FAVORITE VIDEO GAMES



1. Silent Hill 2
2. Heavy Rain
3. Resident Evil 4
4. Dead Rising 2
5. Odin Sphere
6. Persona 4
7. Illbleed
8. Resident Evil 2
9. Resident Evil: Code Veronica
10. Silent Hill







MY 10 FAVORITE FOODS


1. Old-fashioned sugar cream pie
2. Filet mignon
3. Blue moon ice cream
4. Cheesecake
5. Pizza
6. Grilled cheese
7. Teriyaki beef
8. The extra-spicy chicken curry plate from Curry House in Little Tokyo
9. Hamburgers
10. French fries







MY 5 FAVORITE TYPES OF ANIMALS


1. Cats (both domestic and wild)
2. Monkeys (excluding baboons)
3. Apes (excluding chimpanzees)
4. Sloths
5. Octopi/cuttlefish







TEN ITEMS ON THE SHELF IN MY CUBICLE


1. A picture of G and me sharing a pretzel in New York City
2. A picture of G and me standing in front of a large flowering tree (type unknown) in Pennsylvania
3. A picture of my friend Susan and me posing with an Elvis impersonator in Las Vegas, housed in a frame made of multicolored dice
4. A picture of John Connolly and me
5. A small Hello Kitty figurine I got from a vending machine in, of all places, Pizza Hut
6. A Sunshine Buddy
7. A framed picture of Elvis reading fan mail
8. A plush Mt. Fuji toy I bought at a souvenir stand at the halfway point of Mt. Fuji
9. A wax gorilla from Monkey Jungle, one of the greatest places I've ever been...well, at least domestically
10. A pink flamingo that was one of the first things G ever bought me







FIVE THINGS I DON'T LIKE ABOUT MYSELF


1. My hair
2. My face
3. My shitty eyesight
4. My poor impulse control
5. My temper







FIVE THINGS I FUCKIN' LOVE ABOUT MYSELF


1. Funny
2. Smart (excluding math)
3. My dimples
4. My legs from the knee down
5. Quirky







MY 10 FAVORITE ANIME OF ALL TIME


1. KareKano
2. Ai no Kusabi
3. Perfect Blue (rest in peace, Satoshi Kon)
4. Paranoia Agent
5. Ebichu
6. Azumanga Daioh
7. Hana Yori Dango
8. Kiki's Delivery Service
9. Brother Dear Brother
10. Monster







THE NEXT TWO THINGS I PLAN TO DO


1. Post this entry
2. Take a seriously wicked piss