What is this page?
When it’s your birthday or Christmas, people often ask for a list of things that they can get you. In the moment I always go blank, but I have created this page as my go to reference list for these occations. Hopefully it gives you a better idea.
Also I am not crazy for doing this. Here is another person who independantly came up with the same idea: Link.
Things I would like
Name | Price | Category | Utility | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Any chips | R 15+ | Snacks | ★★ | |
Whiskey | R 300+ | Drinks | ★★★★ | Anything except Bells (favs: Shackleton, Talisker, and Makers Mark) |
Craft beer | R 100+ | Drinks | ★★★★★ | |
Running socks | R 100 - R200 | Running stuff | ★★★★★ | I can never have enough |
Rechargable headlamp battery | R 725 | Outdoor stuff | ★★★★★ | |
Hydration pack | R 449 | Hiking stuff | ★★★★ | Ideally a 3l size |
Quickdraws | R 320 - R680 each | Climbing stuff | ★★★★★ | I need another 5 |
ATC guide | R 725 | Climbing stuff | ★★★★★ | Any ATC with guide mode |
15m paracord | R 98.93 | Outdoor stuff | ★★★★★ | |
Bush shovel | R 365 | Outdoor stuff | ★★★ | |
Water bottle | R 320.89 | Outdoor stuff | ★★★ | |
Chasing the Scream | R ?? | Books | ★★★ | |
Reversing | R ?? | Books | ★★★ | |
Phoenix Project | R ?? | Books | ★★★★ | |
Accelerate | R ?? | Books | ★★★★ | |
HAT Handwoordeboek Van Die Afrikaanse Taal | R ?? | Books | ★★★★★ | |
Neal Stephenson books | R ?? | Books | ★★★★★ | Any except those in the baroque cycle trilogy |
Godel, Escher, Bach | R 465 | Books | ★★★★★ | |
Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows | R500? | Books | ★★★★★ | |
Cleaning mat | R 325 | Shooting stuff | ★★★★ | |
IWB mag pouch | R 600 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
Extra P-09 magazine (3rd party) | R 625 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
Extra P-09 magazine (original) | R 1025 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
CZ IWB holster | R 1050 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
CED 7000 Shot Timer | R 3100 | Shooting stuff | ★★★★ | |
Catan 5-6 player | R 359 | Board games | ★★★ |
Things I would not like/already have
- Mugs. I love getting mugs, but we have no more space for them in our house!