{"id":284,"date":"2016-01-17T20:46:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T03:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grassmonk.net\/blog\/?p=284"},"modified":"2016-01-17T20:46:18","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T03:46:18","slug":"goals-for-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grassmonk.net\/blog\/2016\/01\/17\/goals-for-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Goals for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Books to Read<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The Chronicles of Narnia books 4 &#8211; 7 (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Silver Chair<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Horse and His Boy<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Magician&#8217;s Nephew<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Last Battle<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>The Ender Quartet (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ender&#8217;s Game<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Speaker for the Dead<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Xenocide<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Children of the Mind<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>The First Formic War Trilogy (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Earth Unaware<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Earth Afire<\/span>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Earth Awakens<\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>The Science of Discworld III: Darwin&#8217;s Watch<\/li>\n<li>The Science of Discworld IV: Judgment Day<\/li>\n<li>Raising Steam<\/li>\n<li>The Shepherd&#8217;s Crown<\/li>\n<li>As many of the other Discworld books as I can, for there are many<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>TV Seasons to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><em>Haven&#8217;t seen before:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Flintstones (seasons 1 &#8211; 6)<\/li>\n<li>Fraggle Rock (seasons 1 &#8211; 4)<\/li>\n<li>Iron Man: Armored Adventures (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li>\n<li>The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show (season 1)<\/li>\n<li>Star Trek: The Next Generation (the rest of season 7)<\/li>\n<li>Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (seasons 2 &#8211; 7)<\/li>\n<li>Star Trek: Voyager (seasons 1 &#8211; 7)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Have seen before, but haven\u2019t yet watched my BDs\/DVDs:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Justice League: Unlimited (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Have seen before:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alias (seasons 1 &#8211; 5)<\/li>\n<li>Life (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li>\n<li>Pinky and the Brain (volumes 1 &#8211; 3)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Currently airing\/will air this year:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Agent Carter (season 2)<\/li>\n<li>Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (the rest of season 3)<\/li>\n<li>The Big Bang Theory (the rest of season 9)<\/li>\n<li>Brooklyn Nine-Nine (the rest of season 3)<\/li>\n<li>Castle (the rest of season 8)<\/li>\n<li>Daredevil (season 2)<\/li>\n<li>Homeland (season 6)<\/li>\n<li>Jessica Jones (season 1)<\/li>\n<li>Major Crimes (the rest of season 4)<\/li>\n<li>Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (season 2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Movies to Watch<\/h3>\n<p><em>From last year:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>007: Spectre<\/li>\n<li>Creed<\/li>\n<li>Fantastic Four<\/li>\n<li>The Good Dinosaur<\/li>\n<li>The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2<\/li>\n<li>Jupiter Ascending<\/li>\n<li>The Martian<\/li>\n<li>The Peanuts Movie<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>From previous years, already seen or not:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Captain America: The Winter Soldier<\/li>\n<li>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mid<\/li>\n<li>Finding Nemo<\/li>\n<li>Interstellar<\/li>\n<li>Jurassic Park<\/li>\n<li>X-Men<\/li>\n<li>X2: X-Men United<\/li>\n<li>X-Men: The Last Stand<\/li>\n<li>X-Men Origins: Wolverine<\/li>\n<li>X-Men: First Class<\/li>\n<li>The Wolverine<\/li>\n<li>X-Men: Days of Future Past<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>New this year:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/li>\n<li>Bourne 5<\/li>\n<li>Captain America: Civil War<\/li>\n<li>Deadpool<\/li>\n<li>Doctor Strange<\/li>\n<li>Finding Dory<\/li>\n<li>Ghostbusters<\/li>\n<li>Kung Fu Panda 3<\/li>\n<li>Star Trek Beyond<\/li>\n<li>Suicide Squad<\/li>\n<li>X-Men: Apocalypse<\/li>\n<li>Zoolander 2<\/li>\n<li>Zootopia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>BDs\/DVDs I [try to] watch at least once a year:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Avengers<\/li>\n<li>Avengers: Age of Ultron<\/li>\n<li>Batman Begins<\/li>\n<li>The Dark Knight<\/li>\n<li>The Dark Knight Rises<\/li>\n<li>The Bourne Identity<\/li>\n<li>The Bourne Supremacy<\/li>\n<li>The Bourne Ultimatum<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Horrible&#8217;s Sing-Along Blog<\/li>\n<li>Firefly<\/li>\n<li>Serenity<\/li>\n<li>(500) Days of Summer<\/li>\n<li>The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring<\/li>\n<li>The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers<\/li>\n<li>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King<\/li>\n<li>The Matrix<\/li>\n<li>The Matrix Reloaded<\/li>\n<li>The Matrix Revolutions<\/li>\n<li>Scott Pilgrim vs. the World<\/li>\n<li>Spider-Man<\/li>\n<li>Spider-Man 2<\/li>\n<li>Spider-Man 3<\/li>\n<li>Superman Returns<\/li>\n<li>The Truman Show<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>BDs\/DVDs I [try to] watch at least once every other year:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Amazing Spider-Man<\/li>\n<li>The Amazing Spider-Man 2<\/li>\n<li>Captain America: The First Avenger<\/li>\n<li>The Incredible Hulk<\/li>\n<li>Iron Man<\/li>\n<li>Iron Man 2<\/li>\n<li>Much Ado About Nothing<\/li>\n<li>Star Trek<\/li>\n<li>Star Trek Into Darkness<\/li>\n<li>Thor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>BDs\/DVDs I haven\u2019t watched since 2012 or before<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Across the Universe<\/li>\n<li>As Good as it Gets<\/li>\n<li>Bambi<\/li>\n<li>A Beautiful Mind<\/li>\n<li>Beverly Hills Ninja<\/li>\n<li>Big Fish<\/li>\n<li>Bill and Ted&#8217;s Excellent Adventure<\/li>\n<li>Black Sheep<\/li>\n<li>Brave<\/li>\n<li>Castle in the Sky<\/li>\n<li>Chicken Little<\/li>\n<li>Cinderella<\/li>\n<li>Daredevil<\/li>\n<li>Ever After: A Cinderella Story<\/li>\n<li>Fantastic 4<\/li>\n<li>Fever Pitch<\/li>\n<li>Fun With Dick and Jane<\/li>\n<li>The Great Mouse Detective<\/li>\n<li>Happy Gilmore<\/li>\n<li>Hulk<\/li>\n<li>Jumanji<\/li>\n<li>The Lost World: Jurassic Park<\/li>\n<li>Jurassic Park III<\/li>\n<li>The Karate Kid<\/li>\n<li>The Kid<\/li>\n<li>Kung Fu Panda<\/li>\n<li>Kung Fu Panda 2<\/li>\n<li>Lady and the Tramp<\/li>\n<li>Lara Croft: Tomb Raider<\/li>\n<li>A Lot Like Love<\/li>\n<li>The Mask of Zorro<\/li>\n<li>The Legend of Zorro<\/li>\n<li>Meet the Parents<\/li>\n<li>Meet the Fockers<\/li>\n<li>Mr. Deeds<\/li>\n<li>Muppets from Space<\/li>\n<li>The Muppets Take Manhattan<\/li>\n<li>Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind<\/li>\n<li>Newsies<\/li>\n<li>Nick &amp; 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