2005 in Review

I don't know if you're interested, but these were my favorite books, movies, and cds that I happened across in 2005 (I'll add some Amazon links later).

Books
1. Gilead - Marilynne Robinson (a landslide favorite)
2. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling (best book in the series)
3. Upholding Mystery: An Anthology of Contemporary Christian Poetry – ed. David Impastato
4. Ragman and Other Cries of Faith - Walter Wangerin
5. Hannah Coulter - Wendell Berry
6. The Complete Poems - Robert Frost

Movies
1. Star Wars (I watched all of them for the first time this summer.)
2. Life of Brian (up there with Holy Grail)
3. Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit
4. A Very Long Engagement
5. Rules of the Game
6. The Corpse Bride

CDs
1. The Collection - Jennifer Knapp
2. Careless Love - Madeleine Peroux
3. Tambourine - Tift Merritt
4. Dreamland - Madeleine Peroux
5. Oh, Inverted World - The Shins
6. Wave of Mutilation - The Pixies