2015 in List Form

Another year is in the books, and to be honest, this post in particular is always done more for my edification than for yours. I always like to be able to go back in time and see what interested me, what captivated me, and what moved me. This post would usually hit this site earlier but I was temporarily without a computer. Here are the things that made up my 2015.

Songs
1. State Champs – Around the World and Back
2. Millencolin – Perfection is Boring
3. Frank Turner – Mittens
4. Strung Out – No Apologies
5. All Time Low- Cinderblock Garden
6. The Brevet – Hold On
7. Sufjan Stevens – Death with Dignity
8. The Mountain Goats – Heel Turn #2
9. Death Cab for Cutie – Everything’s a Ceiling
10. As It Is – Cheap Shots and Setbacks
11. Silverstein – Face of the Earth
12. Mat Kearney – One Black Sheep
13. Bring Me the Horizon – Doomed
14. Major Lazer – Lean On
15. Albert Hammond, Jr. – Losing Touch

Albums
1. All Time Low – Future Hearts
2. The Mountain Goats – Beat the Champ
3. Millencolin – True Brew
4. State Champs – Around the World and Back
5. Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell
6. Frank Turner – Positive Songs for Negative People
7. Punchline - Thrilled
8. Silverstein – I Am Alive in Everything I Touch
9. Imagine Dragons – Smoke + Mirrors
10. Seaway - Colour Blind

TV Shows
1. Mr. Robot
2. NCIS
3. NCIS: Los Angeles
4. Suits
5. Liv & Maddie (don’t judge me!)

Sports Moments
1. Seahawks come back to defeat the Packers in the NFC Championship game
2. Cubs defeat the Cardinals and advance to NLCS
3. Cubs oust Pirates in Wild Card Round
4. Seahawks defeat Steelers in an epic matchup
5. Attending WWE Extreme Rules (in the 3rd row!!!)

*Since my favorite places to eat very rarely change, I decided to omit this section this year.*

Personal Moments
1. Becoming an uncle, March 11
2. Finishing Grad School, January 11
3. Getting hired at PHJH, July 17
4. Seattle with Rex and Rob, May 24
5. Portland for Zach’s wedding, May 23
6. Extreme Rules in Chicago, April 26
7. Masters Graduation, July 10
8. Maryland for Thanksgiving, November 25
9. North & South Carolina to see family and friends, July 25-August 2
10. Bavarian Lodge with Dan, January 3