Category Archives: A List

A List: Listening – Music (2009)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: November 16, 2009

Also posted in A List 2009, Distractions | Tagged 3 Doors Down, A.F.I., Aaron COPLAND, Amy WINEHOUSE, Appleseed, Arashi, Beastie Boys, Black Crowes, Cake, Charlie PARKER, Code Geass, Collective Soul, Daft Punk, Daughtry, David BOWIE, Derek and the Dominos, Eagles, Eric CLAPTON, Eureka Seven, Foo Fighters, Freddy Jones Band, Garbage, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C., Hall & Oates, HYDE, Ichiko HASHIMOTO, Igor STRAVINSKY, Justin TIMBERLAKE, Kaiser Chiefs, Kings of Leon, L'Arc~en~Ciel, Leonard BERNSTEIN, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Mark RONSON, Maroon 5, Matthew SWEET, Muse, Music, Oasis, Prodigals, Radiohead, Rahxephon, Res, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Rush, Saliva, Sharon JONES, Silversun Pickups, Super Junior, Susanna HOFFS, The Kooks, The Pillows, Tom PETTY, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, V6, VAMPS, Yoko KANNO, Yuki KAJIURA | Leave a comment

A List: Reading – Manga & Comics (2009)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: November 3, 2009

This represents titles I either read for the first time or the first time in a long time. Titles with an asterisk (*) are either in progress or ones I plan to finish at some point. Titles with an “X” (X) are ones that I don’t plan on completing or are a lower priority for [...]

Also posted in A List 2009, Distractions | Tagged 20th Century Boys, Antique Bakery, Black Jack, Boys Over Flowers, Chica UMINO, Chie SHINOHARA, Clamp, ES (Eternal Sabbath), Fruits Basket, Full Metal Panic, Fumi YOSHINAGA, Fuyumi SORYO, Hinako ASHIHARA, Honey and Clover, Honey Hunt, Inio ASANO, Manga, Matsuri HINO, Miki AIHARA, Monster, Naoki URASAWA, Natsuki TAKAYA, Ooku, Osamu TEZUKA, Pluto, Red River, Sand Chronicles, Shouji GATOU, Solanin, Tokyo Babylon, Tomohiro NAGAI, Vampire Knight, Yoko KAMIO | Leave a comment

A List: Watching – Movies & TV (2009)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: November 3, 2009

This represents titles I either watched for the first time ever or the first time in a long time. 24 – Day 7* About a Boy Animal House Becoming Jane Bones, Season 2 Breakfast at Tiffany’s The Bridge on the River Kwai Brothers & Sisters, Season 3 (TV) Burn Notice, Season 1 (TV) Burn Notice, [...]

Also posted in A List 2009, Distractions | Tagged 24, About a Boy, Becoming Jane, Bones, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Bridge on the River Kwai, Brothers & Sisters, Burn Notice, Caddyshack, Casanova, Cash McCall, Castle, Charade, Dark Journey, Doctor Who, Films, French Connection, Friday Night Lights, Full House, His Girl Friday, House, K-Drama, Lost in Austen, Man on Fire, Marley and Me, Mister Roberts, My Little Bride, No Country for Old Men, North by Northwest, Notorious, One Tree Hill, Psych, Reaper, Rescue Dawn, Rome, Royal Pains, Shaun of the Dead, Singin' in the Rain, Smallville, Spaced, Speed Racer, Stalag 17, State of Play, Supernatural, TV, Ugly Dachsund, Waitress, Watchmen, Wolverine, x-men | Leave a comment

A List: Watching – Anime (2009)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: November 3, 2009

ARIA The NATURAL Beck City Hunter: The Motion Picture Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion Diamond Daydreams (Diamond Dust Drops) Emma: A Victorian Romance Emma: A Victorian Romance – Season 2 Fullmetal Alchemist – First Anime Series Gatchaman OAV Honey and Clover* Kodocha – Season 1 Maria Watches Over Us (Maria-sama ga Miteru) – Season [...]

Also posted in A List 2009, Distractions | Tagged Anime, ARIA, Beck, City Hunter, Code Geass, Diamond Daydreams, Emma, Fullmetal Alchemist, Gatchaman, Honey and Clover, Kodocha, Maria-sama, Monster, The Third, Toward the Terra | Leave a comment

A List: Reading – Books/ Non-Work (2009)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: September 20, 2009

This represents titles I either read for the first time or the first time in a long time. Titles with an asterisk (*) are in progress or ones I plan to finish at some point. 500 Essential Anime Movies by Helen McCarthy Full Metal Panic! Fighting Boy Meets Girl by Shouji Gatou w/ art by [...]

Also posted in A List 2009, Distractions | Tagged Books, Full Metal Panic, Harry Potter, Helen McCARTHY, Jonathan CLEMENTS, Razor's Edge, Shouji GATOU, Somerset MAUGHAM | Leave a comment

A List: Watching – Movies & TV (2008)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: December 31, 2008

This represents titles I either watched for the first time ever or the first time in a long time. 27 Dresses 3:10 to Yuma (2007) The 40-Year-Old Virgin Ballet Shoes Better Off Dead Brothers & Sisters, Season 2 (TV) Brothers & Sisters, Season 3 (TV)* Burn Notice, Season 2 Catch and Release The Catherine Tate [...]

Also posted in A List 2008, Distractions | Tagged 27 Dresses, 3:10 to Yuma, 40-Year-Old Virgin, Ballet Shoes, Better Off Dead, Brothers & Sisters, Burn Notice, Catch and Release, Catherine Tate Show, Charlie Bartlett, Chuck, Citizen Kane, Desperate Housewives, Doctor Who, Equilibrium, Films, Friday Night Lights, Good Shepherd, Heroes, History of Violence, Honey and Clover, House, Hula Girls, Invisible Man, Knocked Up, Last Quarter, Linda Linda Linda, Manchurian Candidate, My Lovely Sam-Soon, Mystic River, NANA, Network, Once, One Tree Hill, P.S. I Love You, Psych, Reaper, Rome, Smallville, Supernatural, Third Man, TV, Veronica Mars, Zodiac | Leave a comment

A List: Listening – Music (2008)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: December 31, 2008

Also posted in A List 2008, Distractions | Tagged 3 Doors Down, A.F.I., Amy WINEHOUSE, Appleseed, Coldplay, Dap-Kings, Elvis COSTELLO, Empire Records, Eric CLAPTON, Eureka Seven, Foo Fighters, Garbage, Gavin DeGRAW, Gregory GRENE, HYDE, Ichiko HASHIMOTO, J-Pop, Justin TIMBERLAKE, Kaiser Chiefs, Kenshin, Killers, Lenny KRAVITZ, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Macross Plus, Mark RONSON, Maroon 5, Matthew SWEET, Muse, Music, New Order, Nine Inch Nails, Oasis, Pink Floyd, Prodigals, Prodigy, Radiohead, Rahxephon, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Saliva, Samurai Champloo, Sharon JONES, Smithereens, Tom PETTY, Weezer, Wolf's Rain, Yoko KANNO | Leave a comment

A List: Watching – Anime (2008)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: November 30, 2008

Series that have an asterisk (*) next to them are still “in-progress.” ARIA The Animation Batman: Gotham Knight Bleach* Blood+ Code Geass, Season 1* Death Note Emma: A Victorian Romance* Eureka Seven Fullmetal Alchemist* Gunbuster Gundam 00* Gundam SEED Destiny Gurren Lagann* IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix InuYasha* Kodocha* Le Chevalier D’Eon Maria Watches Over Us [...]

Also posted in A List 2008, Distractions | Tagged Anime, ARIA, Batman, Bleach, Blood+, Code Geass, Death Note, Emma, Eureka Seven, Fullmetal Alchemist, Gunbuster, Gundam, Gurren Lagann, I.G.P.X., Inuyasha, Kodocha, Le Chevalier d'Eon, Maria-sama, Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, Naruto, Paprika, Tekkon Kinkreet, The Third, To Heart, Toward the Terra, Wings of Honneamise | Leave a comment

A List: Reading – Manga & Comics (2008)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: October 26, 2008

Also posted in A List 2008, Distractions | Tagged Ai YAZAWA, Angel Sanctuary, Antique Bakery, AQUA (ARIA), ARIA, Asami TOHJOH, Basara, Bill WILLINGHAM, Bisco HATORI, Bones (Studio), Boys Over Flowers, Chica UMINO, Chie SHINOHARA, Comics, Emma, EMURA, Eureka Seven, Fables, Fruits Basket, Full Metal Panic, Fumi YOSHINAGA, Gakuen Alice, Hana-Kimi, Here Is Greenwood, Hinako ASHIHARA, Hisaya NAKAJO, Honey and Clover, Honey Hunt, I.N.V.U., Jinsei KATAOKA, Kaori YUKI, Kaoru MORI, Kazuma KONDOU, Kazuya KUDO, Kim Kang WON, Kozue AMANO, Maison Ikkoku, Manga, Manhwa, Mari OKAZAKI, Matsuri HINO, Miki AIHARA, Monster, Moyoco ANNO, MW, NANA, Naoki URASAWA, Natsuki TAKAYA, Natsumi ANDO, Nodame Cantabile, Osamu TEZUKA, Ouran High School Host Club, Pineapple Army, Red River, Rumiko TAKAHASHI, Sand Chronicles, Shouji GATOU, Skip Beat, Sugar Sugar Rune, Suppli, Tachibana HIGUCHI, Tomohiro NAGAI, Tomoko HAWAKAWA, Tomoko NINOMIYA, Tramps Like Us, Vampire Knight, W Juliet, Wallflower, X -kai-, Yayoi OGAWA, Yoko KAMIO, Yoshiki NAKAMURA, Yukie NASU, Yumi TAMURA, Zodiac P.I. | Leave a comment

A List: Reading – Books/ Non-Work (2008)

By Alison L. Roberts | Published: October 4, 2008

This represents titles I either read for the first time or the first time in a long time. Titles with an asterisk (*) are in progress or ones I plan to finish at some point. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (1) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2) Harry Potter and the Prisoner [...]

Also posted in A List 2008, Distractions | Tagged Books, Harry Potter | Leave a comment

Category Archives: A List

A List: Listening – Music (2009)

A List: Reading – Manga & Comics (2009)

A List: Watching – Movies & TV (2009)

A List: Watching – Anime (2009)

A List: Reading – Books/ Non-Work (2009)

A List: Watching – Movies & TV (2008)

A List: Listening – Music (2008)

A List: Watching – Anime (2008)

A List: Reading – Manga & Comics (2008)

A List: Reading – Books/ Non-Work (2008)

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