Wish List for Birthday/Holiday 2008
It looks a lot like the list from last year, and like that one is being posted at family insistence.
Comics -
Flight, edited by Kazu Kibuishi - I have volumes 1, 2 and 3.
100 Bullets, by Brian Azzarello - volume 5 and onward
Bone, by Jeff Smith - I've been getting the colorized trades. Volume 3 and onward.
Criminal, by Ed Brubaker - volumes 1-4
The Dreaming: Beyond the Shores of Night, by assorted. The only Sandman spinoff I don't have that I actually want.
Lone Wolf & Cub - volumes 3 and onward. The edition with the Frank Miller covers.
The Dark Knight Strikes Back, by Frank Miller
Hellblazer: The Devil You Know, by Jamie Delano
Books
Bujold - Shards of Honor
Weber - The Honor of the Queen, The Short Victorious War, Field of Dishonor, At All Costs
Tapas: Creative Cooking
Most Awesome CDs
The Black Keys - Attack & Release acquired.
OMPS Once
Immaculate Machine - Fables
Erin Bode - Don't Take Your Time
The Affordable Floors - All the Things I Meant to Be
Soul Coughing - Ruby Vroom
William Shatner - Has Been
The Waifs - Sun Dirt Water
Josh Ritter - The Animal Years, The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter, In the Dark
Operation Ivy - Energy
some kind of really good Motown retrospective or greatest hits.
The Mekons - Heaven & Hell
Not Quite As Awesome CDs
The Clash - Sandinista, The Clash (US Version), Give'em Enough Rope
They Might Be Giants - They Might Be Giants, Lincoln, Apollo 18, Factory Showroom, The Else
New Pornographers - Challengers, Twin Cinemas
Belle & Sebastian - The Boy With the Arab Strap
Cat Power - Jukebox
Solomon Burke - Nashville
Bob Dylan - pretty much anything pre-1970. Got Blonde on Blonde already.
The Zombies - Odyssey and Oracle, or some kind of greatest hits disc with Time of the Season, She's Not There, A Rose for Emily and This Will Be Our Year.
Ani DiFranco - Living in Clip
Mike Doughty - Skittish / Rockety Roll double disc, Smofe + Smang
The Beatles - I only have '1' and Revolver. Any of the studio albums...
The Moody Blues - The Other Side of Life, Sur La Mer, Long Distance Voyager, 7th Sojourn
Sarah Harmer - I'm a Mountain
Reel Big Fish - We're Not Happy 'Til You're Not Happy
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew, Kind of Blue
Tom Petty - Learning to Fly
Bad Religion - All Ages, Suffer, No Control
Bruce Springsteen - The Wild The Innocent & the E Street Shuffle, Born to Run, Darkness on the Edge of Town, The River, Nebraska, The Ghost of Tom Joad, Hammersmith Odeon Live 75
Iron Maiden - Live After Death, The Number of the Beast, Piece of Mind, Powerslave
Slayer - Reign in Blood
Blind Guardian - Nightfall in Middle Earth
Laibach - Anthems
Future Sound of London - Dead Cities
U2 - Boy, War
Queen - Classic Queen (blue greatest hits collection)
Cake - Comfort Eagle
Johnny Cash - American I through American V
Elvis Costello - I only have My Aim is True, any of the other first five albums or so
Steve Earle - El Corazon, Transcendental Blues
The Paperboys - Postcards
Live at the World Cafe comps - [ already have 10, 11 & 12 and the 10th Anniversary double-disc, plus 25 ]
New Wave Hits of the 1980s comps (I have v.14)
OMPS Moulin Rouge volumes 1 & 2
OMPS Kill Bill volumes 1 & 2
OMPS Love's Labour Lost
OMPS De-Lovely
OMPS American Graffiti
The Powerpuff Girls Heroes & Villains
Other
Oakland Athletics Jersey - not personalized, not for a specific player. White or Grey preferred.
Slippers
EDITED 12/07/2008 to reflect recent acquisitions.
EDITED 12/27/2008 to reflect Hanukkah gifts.
EDITED 05/23/2009 to reflect recent acquisitions.
Comics -
Flight, edited by Kazu Kibuishi - I have volumes 1, 2 and 3.
100 Bullets, by Brian Azzarello - volume 5 and onward
Bone, by Jeff Smith - I've been getting the colorized trades. Volume 3 and onward.
Criminal, by Ed Brubaker - volumes 1-4
The Dreaming: Beyond the Shores of Night, by assorted. The only Sandman spinoff I don't have that I actually want.
Lone Wolf & Cub - volumes 3 and onward. The edition with the Frank Miller covers.
The Dark Knight Strikes Back, by Frank Miller
Hellblazer: The Devil You Know, by Jamie Delano
Books
Bujold - Shards of Honor
Weber - The Honor of the Queen, The Short Victorious War, Field of Dishonor, At All Costs
Tapas: Creative Cooking
Most Awesome CDs
The Black Keys - Attack & Release acquired.
OMPS Once
Immaculate Machine - Fables
Erin Bode - Don't Take Your Time
The Affordable Floors - All the Things I Meant to Be
Soul Coughing - Ruby Vroom
William Shatner - Has Been
The Waifs - Sun Dirt Water
Josh Ritter - The Animal Years, The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter, In the Dark
Operation Ivy - Energy
some kind of really good Motown retrospective or greatest hits.
The Mekons - Heaven & Hell
Not Quite As Awesome CDs
The Clash - Sandinista, The Clash (US Version), Give'em Enough Rope
They Might Be Giants - They Might Be Giants, Lincoln, Apollo 18, Factory Showroom, The Else
New Pornographers - Challengers, Twin Cinemas
Belle & Sebastian - The Boy With the Arab Strap
Cat Power - Jukebox
Solomon Burke - Nashville
Bob Dylan - pretty much anything pre-1970. Got Blonde on Blonde already.
The Zombies - Odyssey and Oracle, or some kind of greatest hits disc with Time of the Season, She's Not There, A Rose for Emily and This Will Be Our Year.
Ani DiFranco - Living in Clip
Mike Doughty - Skittish / Rockety Roll double disc, Smofe + Smang
The Beatles - I only have '1' and Revolver. Any of the studio albums...
The Moody Blues - The Other Side of Life, Sur La Mer, Long Distance Voyager, 7th Sojourn
Sarah Harmer - I'm a Mountain
Reel Big Fish - We're Not Happy 'Til You're Not Happy
Miles Davis - Bitches Brew, Kind of Blue
Tom Petty - Learning to Fly
Bad Religion - All Ages, Suffer, No Control
Bruce Springsteen - The Wild The Innocent & the E Street Shuffle, Born to Run, Darkness on the Edge of Town, The River, Nebraska, The Ghost of Tom Joad, Hammersmith Odeon Live 75
Iron Maiden - Live After Death, The Number of the Beast, Piece of Mind, Powerslave
Slayer - Reign in Blood
Blind Guardian - Nightfall in Middle Earth
Laibach - Anthems
Future Sound of London - Dead Cities
U2 - Boy, War
Queen - Classic Queen (blue greatest hits collection)
Cake - Comfort Eagle
Johnny Cash - American I through American V
Elvis Costello - I only have My Aim is True, any of the other first five albums or so
Steve Earle - El Corazon, Transcendental Blues
The Paperboys - Postcards
Live at the World Cafe comps - [ already have 10, 11 & 12 and the 10th Anniversary double-disc, plus 25 ]
New Wave Hits of the 1980s comps (I have v.14)
OMPS Moulin Rouge volumes 1 & 2
OMPS Kill Bill volumes 1 & 2
OMPS Love's Labour Lost
OMPS De-Lovely
OMPS American Graffiti
The Powerpuff Girls Heroes & Villains
Other
Oakland Athletics Jersey - not personalized, not for a specific player. White or Grey preferred.
Slippers
EDITED 12/07/2008 to reflect recent acquisitions.
EDITED 12/27/2008 to reflect Hanukkah gifts.
EDITED 05/23/2009 to reflect recent acquisitions.