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When I wish upon a star…

wishlist

pretty things
• more cushions!! (blue, burgundy and purple please)
• more oriental/middle eastern hanging things
• just about anything from L'Occitane
• bubble bath
• bath oils
• fancy food things
• earrings -- amber and amethyst
• necklace -- amber and garnet
• bracelets -- amber

books (paperbacks)
• really good SF
• book 2 & 3 of Stephenson's Baroque cycle
• poetry (Lorca, Neruda)
• cultural theory books

practical things
• sofa bed and/or futon
• ironing board
• a proper wok
• salt & pepper grinders
• terracotta food storage jars with old-fashioned labels
• blue towel set
• blue teatowels
• enormous deep purple bath towel
• metal shower hangy thing

Concerts/Events
Port Fairy

DVDs
• Matrix box set
• Free Enterprise
• Book of Life (That film with PJ Harvey as Mary Magdalene)
• Waking Life

CDs
• Jazz (trying to learn what's good)
• Blade Runner Soundtrack (replacement)
• The Mission soundtrack (replacement)
• Dead can dance
• Soundtracks: Eyes Wide Shut & Gattaca
• Jeff Buckley -- sketches for my sweetheart the drunk (replacement)
• Romeo & Juliet soundtrack (replacement)
• Wipeout 2097 Soundtrack (replacement)
• Krless -- Hudci Písních Nejstarich (Czech medieval music)

Alcohol
• Chambord
• Good whisky
• Bombay Sapphire gin
• Dessert wines (botrytis semillon...)
• Good red wine, especially Merlot, GSM and Tempranillo
• Chartreuse
• Frangelico

Technology
• Speakers (Bose Companion III, $435; Harmon Kardon Soundsticks, $349)
• New VCR/DVD player
• EyeTV digital tuner card
• Apple TV connector cable
• iPod
• Sony Clie
• better digital camera

Small note: If you want to buy me a T-shirt, it's not a great idea. I already have a ton of them I rarely wear. If you absolutely must, it should be a size 12, baby doll style, in dark colours. Anything else will probably end up given away, sorry.

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