2016

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SHOWS:
Wintouriscoming (PVRIS, awolnation, Fall Out Boy) @ Xcel Energy Center, 13March2016
Flogging Molly @ HOB Houston, 28May2016
FPSF, 4-5June2016
Bonnaroo, 8-11June2016
Andrew McMahon, Discos, Weezer @ Gexa Energy Pavilion Dallas, 15July2016
Alice Cooper @ Revention, 23August2016
Suzanne Santo, Romes, Butch Walker @ HOB-Chicago, 10Sept2016
Paul Coffin, Brian Fallon & the Crowes, Ryan Bingham @ Revention, 17Sept2016
Open Air Fest @ NRG, 24Sept2016 [Chevy Metal, AlterBridge, Slayer, The Cult, Alice In Chains, Buckcherry]
Two Door Cinema Club @ Revention 6Oct2016
KONGOS @ Warehouse Live 21Oct2016
Flight of the Conchords @ CWMP 25Oct2016
BRMC/DAF1979/Deap Valley @ HOB 3Nov2016


BOOKS:
Shift Work, Tie Domi
The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic, Jessica Hopper
Raiders of the Nile, Steven Saylor
Sisters In Law: How Sandra Day O’Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and Changed the World, Linda Hirshman
The Sum of Our Days, Isabel Allende
One More Thing (stories and more stories), BJ Novak
The Angel Court Affair, Anne Perry
Treachery at Lancaster Gate, Anne Perry
Blood Infernal, James Rollins & Rebecca Cantrell
Your Favorite Band Is Killing Me, Steven Hyden
The Girl From The Train, Irma Joubert (DNF)
The Year of the Flood, Margaret Atwood
The Land Where Lemons Grow, Helena Attlee
Hot Sur, Laura Restrepo (DNF)
Adventures of a Female Medical Detective, Mary Guinan and Anne Mather
The Butterfly Garden, Dot Hutchison
The Secret Healer, Ellin Carsta (DNF)
Postmortem, Patricia Cornwell
Good Omens, Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
Revenge in a Cold River, Anne Perry


In Progress (still):
Enemies In Blue
The Road
Good Omens

MOVIES:
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Visit
Ghostbusters
Star Trek: Beyond
Deadpool


PLAYS/OTHER:
2666 (Goodman)
Another Word for Beauty (Goodman)
Born Yesterday (Alley)
Lover, Beloved (Alley)
Hand To God (Alley)
White Rabbit Red Rabbit (Alley)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Alley)
The Moth (HPR)
RHPS (TUTS/Hobby Center)


SPORTS:
IceHogs @ Wolves, 2Jan2016
Wild @ Wolves, 15Jan2016
Monsters @ Wolves, 16Jan2016
Habs @ Blackhawks, 17Jan2016
IceHogs @ Wolves, 30Jan2016
Wild @ Wolves, 6Feb2016
IceHogs @ Wolves, 20Feb2016
Admirals @ Wolves, 27Feb2016
Flames @ Habs, 20Mar2016
Ducks @ Habs, 22Mar2016
Griffins @ Wolves, 2April2016
Monsters @ Wolves, 9April2016
NYR @ STL, 15Oct2016
WJC roundrobin + Quarterfinals (11 games)

RESTAURANTS/BARS:
Analogue (Cajun + cocktails, delicious bread pudding)
Son of a Butcher (lamb merguez meatloaf)
Due Lire
The Honeymoon (Houston)
Hearsay (Houston)
Prohibition (Houston)
Okra (Houston)
Public Services (Houston)
Christian’s Tailgate (Houston)
East (MTL)
Dunn’s (MTL)
NYK’S (MTL)
Eggspectation (MTL)
Dominion Tavern (MTL)
The Keg (MTL)
Le Chat Noir (MTL)
Cafe Parvis (MTL)
Max’s Wine Dive
Brio
Pho Huy
Kasra
Brasil Cafe
The Farm House (Nashville)
O Sole Mio (Nashville)
Radio Milano
Divino
Bollo
Lowbrow
Thai Spice
Poblano
Ambrosia
Triniti
Grotto
Velvet Taco
Local
Canopy
The Gage
Robust
Rooster
4 Hands Brewery
The Pit Room
City Acre
Blacksmith
Pepper Girl
Wesleyan Cafe


RACES:
Polar Dash, 13.1mi, 1:50:07
Get Lucky, 13.1mi, 1:45:08
Shamrock Shuffle, 8k, 40
St Judes/RNR Marathon, 26.2 mi, 4:04:51
Run Wild 5K, 26:05
Lazy Hazy Crazy 5K, 25:04
Mag Mile Half, 1:50:55
RNR St Louis 1:48:02
Alaina Dixon Trick or Trot 10k, 49:16
Houston Half Marathon 1:47:47
HMSA Classical 25k, 2:09:31