a man and his ukulele

a blog about my travels (and volunteer work later on) through this wonderful world of ours. all 9or most) of it with my ukulele.

Sunday, December 24, 2006

merry christmas and all that jazz

merry christmas

made this for you



and of year again so of course coming up are my top 9 of the year (that i got this year)...

albums
1- Bishop Allen - ep's (not album but one for every month of the year)
2- Voxtrot - raised by wolves (i know. another ep)
3- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - howl
4- Band of Horses - everything all the time
5- Strip Squad - the adventures of...
6- Black Heart Procession - spell
7- Augie March - moo, you bloody choir
8- Islands- return to the sea
9- Tryo- grain de sable

concerts
1- a Silver Mt Zion & the Black Heart Procession - London, England, June (wow!)
2- the Dandy Warhols & the Strokes - Mexico City, Mexico, september 2
3- the Dandy Warhols & the Morning After Girls - Sydney, Australia, january 7
4- Belle and Sebastian, Broken Social Scene & Ted Leo - Maryland, USA, july
5- the Black Heart Procession - Hollywood, USA, august
6- Final Fantasy - New York City, USA, june
7- the Grates & the Lovely Feathers - New York City, USA, june
8- Jens Lekman & Decoder Ring - Sydney, march 5
9- the Dears & the Besnard Lakes - Montreal, Canada, july

songs
1- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - sympathetic noose
2- Jens Lekman - your arms around me
3- Final Fantasy - this lamb sells condos
4- Voxtrot - start of something
5- Bishop Allen - corazon
6- Band of Horses - funeral
7- Islands - humans
8- Black Heart Procession - not just words
9- Mew - the zookeeper's boy

books
1- 'el principito' by Antoine de Saint Exuperry (in spanish, hence new read)
2- 'a short history opf nearly everything' by Bill Bryson
3- 'central america on a shoestring' by lonely planet

movies
1- little miss sunshine
2- kiss kiss bang bang
3- Batman begins
4- talladega nights the ballad of Ricky Bobby
5- crash
6- 40 year old virgin
7- a scanner darkly

1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

hey dennis!

clever video. merry xmas to you too. and hope your new year is tops.

p.s. i think BRMC's howl came out in 2005... but who's counting?

2:30 pm  

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