Top 10 lists

Personal opinion of CW:

top 10 bands:

1 the Beatles
2 U2
3 the Cure
4 Suede
5 Cheap Trick
6 Bowie
7 Pink Floyd
8 Neil Young
9 Public Image Limited
10 Radiohead

top 10 albums:

1. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band- the Beatles
2. Dog Man Star - Suede
3. the Unforgettable Fire - U2
4. Disintegration - the Cure
5. At Budokan - Cheap Trick
6. Low - Bowie
7. Harvest - Neil Young
8. Second Edition - Public Image Limited
9. Animals - Pink Floyd
10. Hail to the Thief - Radiohead

top 2 songs from each of the above albums:

1. A Little Help From My Friends/A Day in the Life
2. The Two Of Us/Heroine
3. Pride(In the Name of Love)/Bad
4. Pictures of You/Untitled
5. Big Eyes/Surrender
6. Be My Wife/Always Crashing in the Same Car
7. Old Man/Heart of Gold
8. Graveyard/Albatross
9. Pigs on the Wing/Dogs
10. There, there/Backdrafts

top 10 films

1. Swingers
2. Reservoir Dogs
3. Star Wars
4. the Return of the King
5. Fletch
6. Ordinary People
7. Good Will Hunting
8. Chariots of Fire
9. Citizen Kane
10. Amadeus

top 10 red sox players of all time

1. ted williams
2 yaz
3. carlton fisk
4. jim rice
5. luis tiant
6. dennis eckersly
7. pedro martinez
8. dwight evans
9. manny ramirez
10. david ortiz

honorable mentions: the entire 2004 world series championship team (especially curt schilling, keith foulke, trot nixon, and jason varitek) Sorry that Nomar Garciaparra does not make the cut.

top 10 foods

1. lobster
2. steak
3. caesar salad
4. pizza (pepperoni and onions)
5. sushi
6. eggs with bacon
7. cheesecake
8. broccoli
9. chocolate chip cookies
10. grilled chicken breast

top 10 colors

1. orange
2. green
3. red
4. black
5. yellow
6. blue
7. magenta
8. beige
9. white
10. aquamarine

top 10 animals(including mammals and birds)

1. cat
2. polar bear
3. dog
4. penguin
5. porcupine
6. cardinal
7. dolphin
8. owl
9. toucan
10. whale

top 10 places I have visited:

1. Boston
2. Chatham in Cape Cod
3. Krakow, Poland
4. Cancun, Mexico
5. West Palm Beach, Florida
6. Hong Kong
7. Beijing, China
8. London, England
9. Killarney, Ireland
10. Nassau, Bahamas

top 5 concerts attended:

1. U2 1985 Worcester Centrum for Unforgettable Fire tour
2. the Cure at Great Woods 1989 Disintegration tour
3. Bowie in Washington dc for Sound & vision tour 1992 or so
4. Neil Young in Rosemont,Illinois the Ragged Glory tour
5. Public Image Limited at Orpheum Theater in Boston, mass for the Album tour
6. Suede at Cabaret Metro in Chicago for the Dog Man Star tour 1993
7. Guided by Voices second to last ever concert performed in their history at Cabaret Metro 2004 (Electrifying Conclusion tour)
8. Peter Murphy at Axis in Boston 1992
9. U2 at the Fleet Center in Boston 26, 2005- Al Gore was there, and Bono improvised all of the encores, including "Out of Control", one of the only times they played it for the entire Vertigo tour
10. Smashing Pumpkins at Lounge Ax in Chicago to about 200 people before Siamese dream was released.

honorable mentions: dead can dance, bauhaus, cheap trick

top 5 beverages

1. ice water
2. ginger ale
3. tangueray gin and tonic with lime
4. diet pepsi
5. grapefruit juice

top 5 possessions

1. iPod
2. Honda Accord
3. Maui Jim sunglasses
4. vintage Yaz 1975 red sox jersey
5. iBook

top 5 races to date:

1. chicago distance classic half marthon 2004
2. chicago marathon 2003
3. lincoln park zoo 5k race 2003
4. elgin valley fox trot 10 mile race 2005
5. chicago half marathon 2003