2025 Logs
Created: January 2, 2025
Last edit: May 15, 2025
January
sukiyaki and gyoza for New Year's // Animate! Raleigh (Saturday only) // finally finished KH20th chibis!! // bought new laptop
| Media | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Video Game | Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch | continuing |
| Song | "Water the Roses" by FLAVOR FOLEY↗ | looping |
| Manga | My Father is a Unicorn by Monoka Suzuki | so silly |
| Manga | Witch Hat Atelier Kitchen 4 by Hiromi Sato | :) |
| Manga | Witch Hat Atelier 13 by Kamome Shirahama | :))) |
| TV Show | Agatha All Along (2024) | binged w/parents |
| Song | "The Ballad of the Witches' Road" from Agatha All Along↗ | stuck in my head |
| Novel | Space Oddity by Catherynne M. Valente | finished, good fun |
| Film | The Guilty (2021) dir. Antoine Fuqua | meh |
| Novel | Abarat: Absolute Midnight by Clive Barker | finished, reread |
| TV Show | Taskmaster (many episodes via YouTube↗) | mealtime entertainment |
February
Super Bowl w/family // Andrew Wyeth exhibit // Oddities and Curiosities Expo // picked at several illustrations, finished none // also watching a lot of ACNH videos
| Media | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Video Game | Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch | continuing |
| TV Show | Taskmaster (many episodes via YouTube↗) | mealtime entertainment |
| Film | Free Samples (2012) dir. Jay Gammill | I liked it |
| Short Stories | Haunted Nights ed. Ellen Datlow and Lisa Morton | finished, excellent |
| Manga | Gokurakugai 2 by Yuto Sano | love the art style |
| Theatre | MJ the Musical | here for the Thriller scene |
| Manga | Total Eclipse of the Eternal Heart by Syundei | reread |
| Novel | Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell | finished, fun and gory romance |
| Manga | Wild Roses and Pretenders 1 by Kamoburger | like the art style, confused by the fashion & pacing |
| Short Stories | The Book of Witches ed. Jonathan Strahan | finished, good variety |
March
still watching a lot of ACNH videos // finally had friend xmas
| Media | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Video Game | Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch | continuing |
| TV Show | Taskmaster (many episodes via YouTube↗) | mealtime entertainment |
| Video Game | Pokémon X for Nintendo 3DS | replaying, weekends only |
| Novel | Dovey Coe by Frances O'Roark Dowell | finished, reread |
| Theatre | A Beautiful Noise | boy howdy "America" sure is. something to hear in 2025 |
| Manga | Gokurakugai 3 by Yuto Sano | i want to eat it |
| Video Games | The Stanley Parable, Slay the Princess, Super Smash Bros., and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Nintendo Switch | bits of each during friends gathering |
| Video Games | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Nintendo Switch | finally opened personal copy |
| Anime | DanDaDan (2024) | watched w/roomies |
| TV Show | The Great North (2021 - ) | handful of episodes my roommate put on |
| Novel | Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant | finished, excellent mermaid horror |
| Anime | Toilet-bound Hanako-kun 2 (2025) | almost finished final episode but the chromecast died |
April
once again fighting the invasive plants in my yard // EXPO 2025 starts this month!! (I have been watching so many videos) // Fire on the Mountain
| Media | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Video Game | Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch | continuing |
| TV Show | Taskmaster (many episodes via YouTube↗) | mealtime entertainment |
| Video Game | Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Nintendo Switch | when I don't feel like doing anything else |
| Film | Ghost Ship (2002) dir. Steve Beck | rewatch, still a good time |
| Film | Moana 2 (2024) dir. David Derrick Jr., Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller | knowing it was originally conceived as a miniseries made me more forgiving |
| Song | "WALTZ" by RYUGUJO↗ | looping |
| Short Stories | English Country House Murders ed. Thomas Godfrey | finished, a good collection |
| TV Show | The Great North (2021 - ) | handful of episodes my roommate put on |
| Film | Sleeping Beauty (1959) sup. dir. Clyde Geronimi | 50th anniversary edition for the full glory of the backgrounds |
| Manga | Why Don't You Eat Me, My Dear Wolf? by Ao Koishikawa | pretty cute |
| Theatre | Jesus Christ Superstar 2014 Swedish Arena Tour | happy easterrrrr |
| TV Show | The Gaslight District: Pilot | HELL YEAH |
| Manga | Correspondence from the End of the Universe 1 by Menota | rather like the style, plus aliens that are Alien! |
| Theatre | Cinderella's Castle | my roommate is obsessed and it is Solid. puppets!! |
| TV Show | Shoresy (2022 - ) | first three eps. with roomies |
| Book | Blood, Sweat & Chrome by Kyle Buchanan | fascinating making-of for Fury Road |
May
playing a lot of Twisted-Wonderland and Pokémon Go
| Media | Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Video Game | Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch | continuing |
| TV Show | Taskmaster (many episodes via YouTube↗) | mealtime entertainment |
| Manga | Twisted-Wonderland Anthology 1 by Various Artists | I'm having a great time |
| Film | See How They Run (2022) dir. Tom George | been wanting to see for a while, glad I finally could |
| Album | Mayhem by Lady Gaga | also finally purchased a copy of Born This Way. one plays at home, the other in my car |
| Theatre | Back to the Future | the DeLorean is the best part, but I wonder how the show reads to someone who hasn't seen the film |
| Film | Sinners (2025) dir. Ryan Coolger | I've also been listening to the soundtrack, which is fantastic |
| Manga | Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san 4 by Honda | this is a great little series and I feel the retail pain |