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
Note: columns are sortable, if you click on them. (I had to infect my website with JS to do this, so you are welcome)
| 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 | ★★★★★ | Preferably Injinji. I can never have enough. |
| Bush shovel | R 370 | Outdoor stuff | ★★★ | |
| Any 60cm or 120cm Dyneema sling | R 225+ | Climbing stuff | ★★★★★ | I can never have enough. |
| Climbing chalk | R 60 | Climbing stuff | ★★★★★ | I can never have enough. |
| Locking biners | R 225 | Climbing stuff | ★★★★★ | I can never have enough. |
| Dry bags | R 180+ | Outdoor stuff | ★★★★★ | Any size. I can never have enough. |
| Sleeping pad | R 745 | 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 | ★★★★★ | I already own the baroque cycle trilogy and Seveneves. |
| Godel, Escher, Bach | R 465 | Books | ★★★★ | |
| Thinking in Systems by Donella H. Meadows | R500? | Books | ★★★★★ | |
| Cleaning mat | R 275 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
| IWB mag pouch | R 650 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
| Extra P-09 magazine (3rd party) | R 625 | Shooting stuff | ★★★ | |
| Extra P-09 magazine (original) | R 900 | Shooting stuff | ★★★★★ | |
| CZ IWB holster | R 1175 | Shooting stuff | ★★★★★ | |
| CED 7000 Shot Timer | R 3300 | Shooting stuff | ★★★★ | |
| Catan 5-6 player | R 545 | 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!