Year One Statistics

It has officially been one year since Adam and I kicked the dust of Quincy off our shoes and moved to the Big Apple.
Adam has a great tally of the things he's done since moving to New York. Visit his tally at
http://www.adambozarth.com/?p=22

How do you measure a year? 525,600 minutes? 4 seasons of love? 1 season of Grey's Anatomy?
I thought Adam's idea was pretty great, so I decided I would make the same kind of list with my own experiences. Here we go:

Number of months living in a nun's apartment: 1

Number of months living in a two-bedroom apartment in New Jersey: 9

Number of months living in a three-bedroom condo in Brooklyn that we are somehow renting: 2 and counting

Number of roommates I've had to live with: 2

Number of people who I've personally hosted who have crashed on my couch/floor/bed (separate occasions included): 19

Person with the most amount of stays: My sister Marissa with 3

Leland to Adam job ratio: 4:1

Number of movies rented and watched via Netflix: 59

Number of job interviews: 21

Number of scams avoided: 1 (modeling agency)

Number of scams tricked into: 1 (guy with tree)

Number of times written up by the New York City Police Department for not following the rules of the Subway: 2

Number of visits to Boston: 2
Visits to Philadelphia: 1
Visits to Washington, D.C.: 0
Visits to Chicago: 9
Visits home: 4
Visits to New Jersey after moving to Brooklyn: 1
Visits to White Castle: 6

Number of rooftop parties attended: 3 (2 of my own)

Number of Broadway musicals attended: 1 (The Lion King)

Number of Spanish rap battles attended: 1

Number of Major League Baseball games attended: 3 (1 Yankees, 1 Mets, 1 Chicago White Sox)

Number of Hot Dog-Eating Contests attended: 1 (the big one)

Number of people I've seen walking around New York with soiled pants: 2

Total amount of money paid cumulative over the last year including both New York roommates for rent and deposits: $21,600

Number of celebrity sightings: 1 (Common, rapper)

Number of blog entries published (including this one): 38

Percentage of satisfaction: 100%

Thanks to everyone who has made my life possible for the past year. Thank you for reading what I have to say, and thank you for your love and support.