Best of 2003



New Year’s Eve is a time of reflection on topics both pointless and otherwise. The following lists of the best of 2003 probably qualify as the former. Nevertheless, here we go:



MOVIES:



1. Kill Bill, Vol. I

2. Pirates of the Caribbean

3. Intolerable Cruelty

4. Once Upon a Time in Mexico

5. Bruce Almighty



DVD PURCHASES:



1. Gladiator

2. We Were Soldiers

3. The Indiana Jones Trilogy Boxed Set

4. Donnie Darko

5. Fight Club



CD PURCHASES:



1. Greatest Hits 1962-1966, Beatles

2. Smallvile Soundtrack, various.

3. Greatest Hits, Rod Stewart

4. Very Best of Sheryl Crow, Sheryl Crow.

5. Oh, Yeah, Aerosmith



BOOKS:



1. John Adams David McCollough

2. American Caesar, William Manchester

3. Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites, Tucker Carlson

4. Redneck Nation, Michael Graham

5. D-Day, Stephen E. Ambrose



And the best part about 2003--it's finally over. Good riddance and hope for a better tomorrow. Stay safe, all.