Best: the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, mark haddon

Worst: The Locusts Have No King, Dawn Powell

Music

Best: Week long, 24/7 return to the 80s

Worst: Everything since the 80s?

Laughs

Best:

Worst:

Media Event

Best: Anything Lord of the Rings

Worst: A tie between Madonna and Britney Spears� kiss and Bush landing on the aircraft carrier.

Discovery

Best:

Worst: Finding another guy�s name and telephone number in Spec�s wallet

Trip

Best: Texas, cowboy (more or less), first real one night stand

Worst: San Diego, because I was cooped up with family

Television

Best: Angels in America

Worst: The Simple Life

Movies

Best: Return of the King

Worst: Matrix II & III

Anxiety

Best: Gas prices peaked at $2.28

Worst: Gov. Arnold cuts the vehicle licensing fee amid state deficit of $38 billion

Politics

Best: Lawrence v. Texas

Worst: National deficit. Plenty o� money for war, none for education

Photo

Best:

Worst:

Sports

Best: 2003 baseball playoffs

Worst: