New Year's Resolution (of sorts)

Youth wants to know why it is so hard to sit down and read a book even though it is a top-five thing to do.
See also:
Youth wants to know why it is so hard to get in bed even when exhausted,
Youth wants to know why it took so long to go out swing dancing,
and Youth wants to know why it is so hard to pack a suitcase.
In an effort to not become totally illiterate, Youth has resolved to try to keep a list of all Not For Work books read in 2008, the thinking being that shame at the tiny size of the list will help keep me away from resorting to the brainless way out. Unplugging the antenna helps too.