# What's your new calendar(s) for the year? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [December 31, 2004, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441 "2004-12-31T16:42:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![screech-owl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/82dd89/32.png) [@screech-owl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/screech-owl)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2004, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/1 "2004-12-31T16:42:41Z")
**Wall** Jeff Gordon **Desk** Day-by-day \ sign (gift) _The Joy of Cooking_ (on sale for $1, and good cooking tips) Wine Lovers Calendar (also on sale for $1 and good wine info) **Travel** _InStyle: Secrets of Style_ (needed something for in the car to remind myself of appointments and jot down stuff) ---
**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2004, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/2 "2004-12-31T16:57:57Z")
Wall: Boris Vallejo. Desk: 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said. ---
**Author:** ![Ephemera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8baadc/32.png) [@Ephemera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ephemera)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2004, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/3 "2004-12-31T19:54:53Z")
I got this really spiffy [Enterprise](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0740744291/002-2591044-7122420?v=glance) calendar from \*\*vivalostwages \*\*in the mail a couple weeks ago as, I assume, an early Christmas present. She’s the coolest. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![gardentraveler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gardentraveler/32/3576_2.png) [@gardentraveler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gardentraveler)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2004, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/4 "2004-12-31T23:17:04Z")
- Personalized calendar from my best friend with pictures from the past year. - A Germany calendar that I bought only because I’d actually been to 10 of the 12 places featured in it and the pictures were actually pretty good… GT ---
**Author:** ![The\_Big\_Cheese](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8baadc/32.png) [@The\_Big\_Cheese](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Big_Cheese)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/5 "2005-01-01T02:05:31Z")
I bought “ **Bushisms** ” after Christmas. A page-a-day for my office. 365 of George’s dumbest lines. I’m looking forward to it. ---
**Author:** ![dangermom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e274bd/32.png) [@dangermom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dangermom)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/6 "2005-01-01T02:27:55Z")
Antique maps. Then my mom gave me one with “A medieval year” theme; monthly pictures from a book of hours. Now I don’t know which one to use! ---
**Author:** ![fishbicycle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/aeb1de/32.png) [@fishbicycle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fishbicycle)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/7 "2005-01-01T02:39:09Z")
A “Highwaymen” calendar, with reproductions of paintings of Florida scenery by Floridian artists. ---
**Author:** ![vivalostwages](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d07c76/32.png) [@vivalostwages](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vivalostwages)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/8 "2005-01-01T02:48:37Z")
Desk: Easter Seals and Alzheimer’s Association (artwork). Wall: Star Trek Enterprise; Archie McPhee Parasite Pals; Despair Inc. DeMotivators. ---
**Author:** ![Graycat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Graycat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Graycat)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/9 "2005-01-01T03:28:47Z")
Wall: More-time Moms Family Calendar Desk/Travel: Day-Timer portable 2 page per week Garden Path pattern. Maybe this time I’ll use it. ---
**Author:** ![koeeoaddi](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/koeeoaddi/32/408_2.png) [@koeeoaddi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/koeeoaddi)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/10 "2005-01-01T05:08:13Z")
Wall: Marc Chagall Computer: Now Datebook (for Macintosh, System 7), bought a gazillion years ago and still working fine. ---
**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 5:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/11 "2005-01-01T05:19:55Z")
I have a liturgical calendar, in Latin, with lots of lovely religious pics. ---
**Author:** ![Ashes\_Ashes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/db5fbb/32.png) [@Ashes\_Ashes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ashes_Ashes)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/12 "2005-01-01T05:27:19Z")
[Mark Rothko](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/3832706461/ref=dp_primary-product-display_0/102-4761537-8978519?%5Fencoding=UTF8&n=283155&s=books) For my wall: artist Mark Rothko For my desk: Edward Gorey, whom I adore, but the pressure to keep up drives me nuts. I feel so guilty when I fall behind pulling off the little pages. ---
**Author:** ![gobear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8dc957/32.png) [@gobear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gobear)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/13 "2005-01-01T05:42:14Z")
Kitchen: Hubble photos Bedroom: Hokusai paintings Desk (Home): The Onion Deask (Work): Zen sayings ---
**Author:** ![RobuSensei](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/919ad9/32.png) [@RobuSensei](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RobuSensei)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/14 "2005-01-01T05:45:39Z")
Home: Studio Ghibli films. Complete with odd double hinge, so you can choose which movie goes w. which month (first added when the number of Studio Ghibli films went over 12). Work: Various cheap freebies from various vendors. ---
**Author:** ![Delly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/85f322/32.png) [@Delly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Delly)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/15 "2005-01-01T21:34:23Z")
I have a Cedco **Lord of the Rings** day by day calender on my desk. It has images from all three Lord of the Rings movies, and some imaged from the EE’s of TT and ROTK. ---
**Author:** ![LH75](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lh75/32/4438_2.png) [@LH75](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LH75)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/16 "2005-01-01T21:49:34Z")
desk: zen computer room wall: spirit of the far east the art of chinese brush painting kitchen wall: georgia o’keefe graphique de france ---
**Author:** ![TroubleAgain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/e480ec/32.png) [@TroubleAgain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TroubleAgain)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2005, 10:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/17 "2005-01-01T22:25:51Z")
Kitchen wall and home office wall: two different Florida wildlife calendars. Cube wall at work, mini-calendar with roses Desk at work, Sierra Club page-a-week calendar ---
**Author:** ![congodwarf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e36b37/32.png) [@congodwarf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/congodwarf)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2005, 12:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/18 "2005-01-02T00:48:44Z")
Wall at work - Smith Boilers calendar, given to me by my employer. Every day has your typical nature scene. Desk at home - A Guide to Middle-Earth. Every day has new facts about Middle Earth. (Thank you Mommy! You ROCK!) My fiancee got the same one **Delly** has - also from my wonderful mom. ---
**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2005, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/19 "2005-01-02T01:22:12Z")
Dilbert Desk Calendar. (Two of them) ---
**Author:** ![monica](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a183cd/32.png) [@monica](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/monica)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2005, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441/20 "2005-01-02T03:05:21Z")
I have a page-a-day horse calendar. It’s awesome. [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-new-calendar-s-for-the-year/282441.md?page=2)