Monday, December 31, 2018

Ephemera 2018

My annual list, because how else would I remember that Rival Sons opened for Halestorm in 2015? Sometimes I miss things or list odd stuff.  Ultimately, this is for me to reference back to when I work on things like Oxymoron.

Event Work
PAX South 1-12/14
ECCC 3-1/4
ACE Seattle 6-22/24
Washington State Toy and Geek Fest 7-1 (2nd day only)
PAX Dev 8-28/29
PAX West 8-31 -> 9-3
Jet City Comic Show 11-3/4
Child's Play Charity Auction 12-13

Soccer Media

3-1 (W) v UW 3-8 Husky Soccer Stadium (Preseason Friendly)
2-1 (W) v WASH 3-24 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
4-1 (W) v SBFC 5-12 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
0-0 (D) v CHI 5-19 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
0-0 (D) v ORL 6-3 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
1-4 (L) v NCC 6-23 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
1-0 (W) v PTFC 6-30 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
3-1 (W) v HOU 7-7 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
1-0 (W) v UTAH 7-11 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
2-0 (W) v WASH 8-5 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
0-0 (D) v CHI 8-15 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
2-0 (W) v HOU 8-21 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)
1-1 (D) v NCC 8-25 Memorial Stadium (NWSL Regular Season)

0-3 PTFC v NCC 9-22 Providence Park (NWSL Championship)
2-3 (L) SSFC v PTFC 6-30 CLink (MLS Regular Season)

Reign FC 2-22 Training
Coffee &Valkyries Podcast 10-15-18 / 10-29-18

Travels
Iceland (Plane)
Phoenix, AZ (Plane)
San Antonio, TX (Plane)
Vancouver, BC (Bus)
Portland, OR (Train)

Iceland
The Icelandic Punk Museum (Punksafn)
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
Perlan Museum: Wonders of Iceland

Sportsball 
Mariners 7 LA Angels 0 / 3-17 Peoria Sports Complex (Cactus League)
Mariners 3 CLE Indians 16 / 3-18 Peoria Sports Complex (Cactus League)
Seattle Grizzlies 19-14-128 Portland Sockeyes 1-0-6 (Women's Aussie Football - Magnuson Park)

Live Stuff
Wedding of the Century 2-17 HART Theatre (Hillsboro)
Hamilton 2-22 Paramount (Seattle)
Celtic Woman 6-2 Paramount (Seattle)
Halestorm/In This Moment/New Years Day 8-17 Wamu Theater
Triforce Quartet 8-31 Benaroya Hall (PAX West)
Femme Fatale: Mata Hari 9-30 The Can Can
Carol Burnett Oct 21 Benaroya Hall
Lily Allen Nov 8 The Showbox at the Market
Neil deGrasse Tyson: The Cosmic Perspective 11-27 Paramount (Seattle)
Irish Tenors Holiday Concert 12-18 Benaroya Hall

Cinema
Labyrinth 1-6 Central Cinema
Black Panther
A Wrinkle In Time
Ready Player One (PCC Boeing IMAX)
The Greatest Showman (2x)
Isle of Dogs
Avengers: Infinity War
Deadpool 2
Solo: A Star Wars Story
The Incredibles 2
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Christopher Robin
Crazy Rich Asians
Ralph Breaks The Internet
Aquaman

MTG & Other Live Stuff or Interesting
Grand Prix Seattle Standard Main Event 4-7 WSTCC 1369/1502
Nordic Museum - The Vikings Begin (2x) /Jul Fest 11-17
Puzzle Break 5-20-18 (The Eventide Departure)
Seattle Saberfit
STKD Thai Kickboxing
Ferry rides - Edmonds-Kingston
MOPOP - Marvel Exhibit (4x) - Pearl Jam: Home and Away (2x)
Bob's Corn Maze
Fremont Sunday Market
WPZ - membership / Zoo Lights?
The JerKels 4-3 LRH
The Swains 4-28 LRH
Jukehouse Hounds 12-25 LRH
Knut Bell & Friends 12-30 LRH

Reading List 2018

I Hate Everyone But You by Gaby Dunn & Allison Raskin
Pele: The King of Soccer by Eddy Simon & Vincent Brascaglia
Resurgence: How Sounders FC Roared Back to Win MLS Cup  by Steven Agen (ProstAmerika)
Lady Killer (Volume 2) by Joelle Jones
Lady Mechanika: Dia da los Muertos by Joe Benitez
The DNA of Orphan Black
Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism in the Marston/Peter Comics 1941-48 by Noah Berlatsky
Binti: The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor
Girl Genius: The Incorruptible Library by Kaja and Phil Foglio
Rivals of Ixalan Player's Guide
Agatha H and the Voice of the Castle by Kaja and Phil Foglio
Mostly Void, Partially Stars by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor
The Smart Home Dilemma by Nnedi Okorafor
Paper Towns by John Green
Scissor Kisses by Devon Monk
The Light Side of the Moon by Elizabeth Guizzetti
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Between The World And Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Minecraft: The Island by Max Brooks
Codex by Lev Grossman
Dominaria Player's Guide
A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape From North Korea by Misaji Ishakawa and Risa Kobayashi
Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor
Looking For Alaska by John Green
The Fault In Our Stars by John Green
Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
Head On by John Scalzi
Grand Forks: A History of American Dining in 100 Reviews by Marylin Hagerty
The Drum Trial by Jeff Somers
Get Jiro: Blood and Sushi by Anthony Bourdain, Joel Rose, &Ale Garza
The Fangirl's Guide to the Galaxy: A Handbook for Girl Geeks by Sam Maggs
Philosophy, Pussycats, and Porn by Stoya
Core Set 2019 Player's Guide
Half-Hanged Mary by Margaret Atwood
The World of Lore: Wicked Mortals by Aaron Mahnke
Video Game Writing: From Macro to Micro by Maurice Suckling & Marek Walton
A Cajun Family Cookbook by John Gravois
Sex Criminals: Volume 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction & Chip Zdarsky
The Asgard Run by Steve Vance
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: No Prisoners by Karen Traviss
Hazard: West Hell Magic: Book 1 by Devon Monk
The Flight of Morpho Girl by Bradley Denton and Caroline Spector
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
Guilds of Ravnica Player's Guide
Star Wars: Republic Commando: Order 66 by Karen Traviss
The Aggretsuko Guide to Office Life
Behind the Goal 2: An Ethnography of the National Women's Soccer League by Joseph C. Wilson
Queens of Fenbirn (Three Dark Crowns) by Kendare Blake
Nothing Stands In Our Way by Lacuna Coil
Soccer Bowl '77 by Adrian Webster
The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi
Spark by Devon Monk
The Bro Code by Barney Stinson with Matt Kuhn
Ancient Places: The prehistoric and Celtic sites of Britain by Glyn Daniel and Paul Bahn, Photographs by Anthony Gascoigne