{"id":372,"date":"2020-01-27T01:45:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T08:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grassmonk.net\/blog\/?p=372"},"modified":"2020-01-27T01:45:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T08:45:25","slug":"goals-for-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grassmonk.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/27\/goals-for-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Goals for 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>Books to Read<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Silmarillion<\/span><\/li><li>The Ender Quartet sequel trilogy (<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><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><li>As many of the <em>Discworld<\/em> books as I can, particularly <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Raising Steam<\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Shepherd&#8217;s Crown<\/span><\/li><li>The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lord Foul&#8217;s Bane<\/span><em>,<\/em> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Illearth War,<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Power That Preserves<\/span>)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>TV Seasons to Watch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Haven&#8217;t seen before:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>DuckTales (volume 4)<\/li><li>The Flintstones (seasons 2 &#8211; 6)<\/li><li>Iron Man: Armored Adventures (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li><li>The Mandalorian (season 1)<\/li><li>Mickey Mouse (seasons 1 &#8211; 5)<\/li><li>The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show (season 1)<\/li><li>Star Wars: The Clone Wars (seasons 1 &#8211; 6)<\/li><li>Star Wars: Rebels (seasons 1 &#8211; 4)<\/li><li>Star Wars: Resistance (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li><li>X-Men: The Animated Series (seasons 1 &#8211; 5)<\/li><li>X-Men: Evolution (seasons 1 &#8211; 4)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Have seen before, but haven\u2019t yet watched my BDs\/DVDs:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Batman: The Animated Series (seasons 1 &#8211; 3)<\/li><li>NYPD Blue (seasons 10 &#8211; 12)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Have seen before:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Alias (seasons 1 &#8211; 5)<\/li><li>Avengers: Earth&#8217;s Mightiest Heroes (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li><li>Life (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li><li>Phineas and Ferb (seasons 1 &#8211; 4)<\/li><li>Pinky and the Brain (volumes 1 &#8211; 3)<\/li><li>Smallville (seasons 1 &#8211; 10)<\/li><li>The Spectacular Spider-Man (seasons 1 &#8211; 2)<\/li><li>Star Trek: The Next Generation (selected episodes)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Currently airing\/will air this year:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (season 7)<\/li><li>Brooklyn Nine-Nine (season 7)<\/li><li>The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (season 1)<\/li><li>Homeland (season 8)<\/li><li>The Mandalorian S2<\/li><li>Star Trek: Discovery (season 3)<\/li><li>Star Trek: Picard (season 1)<\/li><li>Star Wars: The Clone Wars (season 7)<\/li><li>WandaVision (season 1)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3>Movies to Watch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From last year:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Aladdin<\/li><li>Frozen II<\/li><li>Joker<\/li><li>Jumanji: The Next Level<\/li><li>Knives Out<\/li><li>The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part<\/li><li>Maleficent: Mistress of Evil<\/li><li>Toy Story 4<\/li><li>Uncut Gems<\/li><li>Wonder Woman: Bloodlines<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From previous years, already seen or not:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Bad Boys<\/li><li>Batman: Mask of the Phantasm<\/li><li>Batman &amp; Mr. Freeze: SubZero<\/li><li>The Do-over<\/li><li>The Ridiculous 6<\/li><li>Sandy Wexler<\/li><li>Star Wars: The Clone Wars<\/li><li>The Week Of<\/li><li>You Don&#8217;t Mess With the Zohan<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>New this year:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Bill &amp; Ted Face the Music<\/li><li>Birds of Prey<\/li><li>Black Widow<\/li><li>007: No Time to Die<\/li><li>The Eternals<\/li><li>Free Guy<\/li><li>Ghostbusters: Afterlife<\/li><li>Minions: The Rise of Gru<\/li><li>Onward<\/li><li>The New Mutants<\/li><li>Raya and the Last Dragon<\/li><li>Soul<\/li><li>Superman: Red Son<\/li><li>Wonder Woman 1984<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>BDs\/DVDs I [try to] watch at least once a year:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The Avengers<\/li><li>Avengers: Age of Ultron<\/li><li>Avengers: Infinity War<\/li><li>Avengers: Endgame<\/li><li>Batman Begins<\/li><li>The Dark Knight<\/li><li>The Dark Knight Rises<\/li><li>The Bourne Identity<\/li><li>The Bourne Supremacy<\/li><li>The Bourne Ultimatum<\/li><li>Dr. Horrible&#8217;s Sing-Along Blog<\/li><li>Firefly<\/li><li>Serenity<\/li><li>(500) Days of Summer<\/li><li>The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring<\/li><li>The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers<\/li><li>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King<\/li><li>The Matrix<\/li><li>The Matrix Reloaded<\/li><li>The Matrix Revolutions<\/li><li>Scott Pilgrim vs. the World<\/li><li>Spider-Man<\/li><li>Spider-Man 2<\/li><li>Spider-Man 3<\/li><li>Superman Returns<\/li><li>The Truman Show<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>BDs\/DVDs I [try to] watch at least once every other year:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The Amazing Spider-Man<\/li><li>The Amazing-Spider Man 2<\/li><li>Home Alone<\/li><li>Home Alone 2: Lost in New York<\/li><li>Love Actually<\/li><li>Much Ado About Nothing (2012)<\/li><li>The Muppet Christmas Carol<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>BDs\/DVDs I haven\u2019t watched since 2016 or before<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>As Good as it Gets<\/li><li>Bambi<\/li><li>Batman: Bad Blood<\/li><li>Son of Batman<\/li><li>Batman vs. Robin<\/li><li>A Beautiful Mind<\/li><li>Beverly Hills Ninja<\/li><li>Big Fish<\/li><li>Black Sheep<\/li><li>Brave<\/li><li>A Bug&#8217;s Life<\/li><li>Chicken Little<\/li><li>Cinderella<\/li><li>Dinosaur<\/li><li>DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp<\/li><li>Dumbo<\/li><li>Ever After: A Cinderella Story<\/li><li>Fantasia<\/li><li>Fantasia 2000<\/li><li>Fantastic 4<\/li><li>Fever Pitch<\/li><li>Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children<\/li><li>Finding Nemo<\/li><li>Finding Dory<\/li><li>Flight of the Navigator<\/li><li>Follow that Bird<\/li><li>Galaxy Quest<\/li><li>Ghostbusters<\/li><li>Ghostbusters (2016)<\/li><li>The Good Dinosaur<\/li><li>The Goonies<\/li><li>The Great Mouse Detective<\/li><li>Happy Gilmore<\/li><li>Hulk<\/li><li>Inside Out<\/li><li>The Iron Giant<\/li><li>Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie<\/li><li>The Jungle Book<\/li><li>Jurassic Park<\/li><li>The Lost World: Jurassic Park<\/li><li>Jurassic Park III<\/li><li>Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox<\/li><li>Justice League: Throne of Atlantis<\/li><li>Justice League: War<\/li><li>The Karate Kid<\/li><li>Kermit&#8217;s Swamp Years<\/li><li>The Kid<\/li><li>Kung Fu Panda<\/li><li>Kung Fu Panda 2<\/li><li>Kung Fu Panda 3<\/li><li>Lady and the Tramp<\/li><li>Lara Croft: Tomb Raider<\/li><li>Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life<\/li><li>The LEGO Movie<\/li><li>A Lot Like Love<\/li><li>The Majestic<\/li><li>Maleficent<\/li><li>Mary Poppins<\/li><li>The Mask of Zorro<\/li><li>The Legend of Zorro<\/li><li>Meet the Parents<\/li><li>Meet the Fockers<\/li><li>Mr. &amp; 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