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jennythereaderWell, it's too late to be a birthday list, and too early for Christmas; so I'll just call it an ongoing Wish List
Music:
Any albums (not Greatest Hits or Best of's) by any of the following performers:
Greatest Hits or Best of albums by any of the following performers:
Specific albums:
Books:
Gift Certificates:
Music:
Any albums (not Greatest Hits or Best of's) by any of the following performers:
- Led Zepplin
- Mike Seeger
- Pete Seeger
- The Beach Boys
- Aretha Franklin
- Jimi Hendrix
- Johnny Cash (I already have the Folsom Prison album)
- B.B. King
- The Rolling Stones
- The Who
- The Indigo Girls (I already own 1200 Curfew)
- Billy Bragg (I already own Talking With the Taxman About Poetry and both of the Mermaid Avenue albums)
- Jefferson Airplane
- The Weavers
- Enya (I already own Paint The Sky With Stars and A Day Without Rain)
- Loreena McKennit (not sure of the spelling)
- Heather Alexander
- The Doobie Brothers
- Bo Diddley
- Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (or any solo or other combinations)
- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Fleetwood Mac, any version of the band (I already own The Dance and Rumours)
- Timbuk 3
Greatest Hits or Best of albums by any of the following performers:
- Marvin Gaye
- Billie Holiday
- Billy Joel
- Tina Turner
- Roy Orbison
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Bonnie Raitt
- Lonnie Brooks
- Cheryl Wheeler
- Bill Morrissey
- Kathy Mattea
- Peggy Seeger
- The Staples Singers/Mavis Staples
Specific albums:
- Bruce Springsteen - The Ghost of Tom Joad, The Seeger Sessions
- Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant
Books:
- Anything by Neil Gaiman (I already own American Gods, Anansi Boys, and Stardust)
- Anything by Kage Baker (I already own The Anvil of the World)
- Anything about England and/or Wales in the 1100's (Please, no general histories. I own several of them already.)
- Any books of quotations, lyrics & poetry (I use them for ideas for different projects)
- Anything by Isaac Asimov, especially his guides to Shakespeare and the Bible. I have no problem with used, and in fact would love to get some of his older, out-of-print books.
- Any of the Doonesbury books
- Cookbooks from Williams-Sonoma. I've never used one, but I've heard good things about them.
- Beowulf, any translation will do, but I'd prefer the Seamus Heany(sp?) one
- The Iliad and The Odyssey, any translation
- Gilgamesh, any translation
- Dante's Paradiso, Purgatorio, and Inferno, any translation.
- any of Shakespeare's plays
- Audio books in french. Especially stories that I'm already familiar with. Classic science fiction & fantasy, children's books, and classic literature are probably all safe bets.
- string/yarn/perle cotton/embroidery floss with the following characteristics
- natural fiber (cotton, wool, silk, linen, bamboo)
- any colors, although I prefer the cool side of the spectrum
- any size - I can embroider with thin stuff and knit with thicker stuff
- Interesting papers of all sorts
- Interesting buttons and/or beads
Gift Certificates:
- Borders
- Best Buy
- Joann's Fabrics
- A good digital camera. I have no problems with second hand.
- An enclosed herb garden/mini-greenhouse. I don't have a specific one in mind, but it needs all of the following characteristics:
- enclosed enough that the cats can't eat the plants
- big enough to grow at least 3 or 4 different plants to maturity, not just for sprouting.
- be re-useable
- Slipper socks/house socks/bed socks
- Perfume oils. Not traditional spray perfumes, since the alcohol in them gives me a head ache.
- Scents I almost always like:
- Vanilla
- Rose
- Apple
- Strawberry
- Cinnamon
- Scents I almost always hate:
- Patchouli
- Banana
- Coconut
- Scents I almost always like:
