- A way to listen to my iPhone in the shower. Something that amplifies the sound. Rechargeable slightly preferred over corded. Surprise me.
- New CO2 detector.
- iPhone 3GS-compatible headphones with mic. Apple’s are fine but alternatives are interesting.
- Euro Rails 4th Ed.
- Any of Alton’s Essential Elements (except for honing steel, can opener, tongs, pepper mill, and potato masher). In particular, a salt cellar and plunger measuring cups. Angled measuring cups would also be cool.
- Tools:
- iTunes gift certificate (to aberkvam@mac.com) or iTunes card
- Wii Games
- New Super Mario Bros. Wii
- Metroid Prime Trilogy
- LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
- Puzzle Quest
- Geometry Wars: Galaxies
- DVDs:
- The Simpsons – The Complete Third Season (or any after that)
- Futurama, Vol. 1 (or any after that)
- The Incredible Adventures of Wallace and Gromit
- Any Alton Brown DVDs except for vols. 4, 5, 8, 11, 13, 15, or 18 (Target has good deals)
- Mystery Science Theater 3000: 20th Anniversary
- Almost anything at ThinkGeek, especially:
- LEGO:
- Bean Game grey t-shirt
- Books:
- Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking by Michael Ruhlman
- Outlaw Cook by Matt Lewis Thorne
- King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography
- The Complete Far Side 1980-1994 (2 vol set)
- The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
- Any of The Complete Peanuts except for The Complete Peanuts 1950-1952, 1953-54, 1955-56, 1957-58, or 1959-60.
- Anything by Neal Stephenson (besides Cryptonomicon or Snow Crash)
- Anything by Jeff Noon (besides Vurt)
- Anything by Sarah Vowell
- Anything from the Sloan Technology Book Series
- The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The Novels
- The Hotel Dick by Axel Brand
- Dancing Barefoot by Wil Wheaton
- CDs:
- Anything from the This American Life store
- Space-Age Bachelor Pad Music
- Rhino’s Cocktail Mix series
- Chai
- Long-sleeve collared shirts with a “casual/workman” look. Think Gander Mountain or REI (but no plaid).
- Underwear (Sonoma brand boxer-briefs or briefs in L (36-39))
Last updated Feb 9, 2010 (recently added items in green)