Our High-Fives today come from Dave Brown, a walking wealth of ideas, forward thought, cultural enthusiasm, and in-the-know-ism.  Dave started Holiday Matinee and uses the site to showcase the broad and impressive creative work he has done over the past ten years, and to inform us of everything notable around our city and on the web.

Five most recently played records
1.  The Album Leaf - "In A Safe Place"
2.  Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It In People
3.  Charizma & Peanut Butter Wolf - Big Shots
4.  Coconut Records - Nighttiming
5.  David Cross - Shut Up, You Fucking Baby!

Five resolutions for 2009
1.  Make the Padres not suck
2.  Stop calling everything gay
3.  Learn how to relax
4.  Make everyone fall in love with The Traditionist
5.  Finish the Kumar movie

Five San Diego Restaurants/Bars
1.  Jayne's Gastropub
2.  The Linkery
3.  Starlite
4.  Casbah
5.  Morton's Steakhouse

Five things you can't live without
1.  iPhone
2.  NHL09
3.  Sarcasm
4.  Larry David
5.  My girlfriend

Five most visited websites
1.  swiss miss
2.  fresh bump
3.  fuck you, penguin
4.  life lounge's RAD blog
5.  coolhunting

Five recent purchases
1.  Wii fit
2.  Gang Gang Dance on iTunes
3.  psfk good ideas in 2009
4.  Acme t-shirt from Material
5.  New Chucks @ facevalue