Harry's Huge List of Christmas Presents (Backdated to December 25th)
Note: Bob and Winifred's presents will be given separately.
1. For Aphrodite -- A pair of pink sapphire and diamond earrings. The note with it reads, Have a wonderful midwinter festival. My deepest thanks to you, Aphrodite Symmachia.** Harry.
2. For Carlos Ramirez -- Two books: Lightning, Physics and Effects by Vladimir Rakov and The Little Bit Naughty Book of Kama Sutra Positions by Ann Summers. The note with it, Here are a couple of books to bring a little light to your life. Hope the second doesn't shock your virginal eyes. Merry Christmas, 'Los. Harry.
3. For Charity Carpenter -- Two five-piece dinnerware sets for best. The note with it reads, Saw this, and it was pretty. Hope you like it. Merry Christmas, Charity. Harry.
4. For Connie Murphy -- The City Watch books from Terry Pratchett's Discworld series (Guards! Guards!, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, The Truth, Night Watch and Monstrous Regiment). The note with it reads, Murph--these books mostly aren't out in our world, but I think you'll like them. Merry Christmas. Harry.
5. For Ebenezar McCoy - A large collection of seeds, leaves, flowers, shrubs and plants, both living and prepared for potions work. The note with it reads, I've been gathering these for a while, Eb. Thought you might like to grow some things here. Merry Christmas. Harry.
6. For Faramir - A bamboo suitcase of sweets, fruits and teas. There is also a basket of canned white tuna fish for Olore. The note reads, Good Yule, Faramir. Harry.
7. For Fox Mulder -- Weird U.S.: Your Travel Guide to America's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets by Mark Moran; Weird Illinois by Troy Taylor; and How to Hunt Ghosts: A Practical Guide by Joshua P. Warren. The note reads Some things I thought you might be interested in. Merry Christmas, Mulder. Harry.
8. For Ivy -- An Artist's Discovery Set. There is also a stocking for Figaro, filled with jingly cat toys and catnip mice. The note on the gift reads Someday I hope I have a daughter just like you. Merry Christmas, Ivy. Love, Harry.
9. For John Marcone -- Three pairs of soft blue jeans, a couple of books of rock music for the guitar, a CD by Nick Drake called Made to Love Magic, and Sinner by Joan Jett. The pile of gifts has been enchanted to look to all eyes but John's like a fruit basket with a note that says "Compliments of the management." The note, which is readable to John's eyes only, actually reads, John--I'm bringing your main present by on Friday, but I hope you enjoy these as well. Buon Natale. Yours, Harry.
10. For Justine -- A pair of gold and diamond love knot earrings. The note with them-which is spelled to be readable only to Justine (anyone else will only see "Merry Christmas")--reads, Justine-these are imbued with the power to veil. If you rub one when you're wearing them-and only you-you'll be hidden from sight. Touch one of them again when you want to become visible. I'll have to recharge the spell every month; just tell me when you need it done. Good luck to you and Thomas. Harry.
11. For Lara Raith - A winter outfit, composed of a long cream-colored winter coat with a black fur hat, an emerald black alpaca scarf, and a pair of fur-lined black leather gloves. The note says, Merry Christmas, evil stepsister. Harry.
12. For Lilah Morgan -- Clarence Darrow for the Defense by Irving Stone and a pair of black Emma Hope boots. The note reads To a classy lady who cares about her clients' rights. Happy birthday and Merry Christmas. Your friend, Harry.
13. For Margaret Dresden -- a photo album containing duplicated photos of Harry as a child. The note reads, I know you only got to know me as an adult, so here are some pictures of me as a kid. Love you, Mom. Harry.
14. For Menolly and Regulus -- A large collection of CDs of varying sorts, with accompanying books of music. Regulus also gets a a large amount of sawn lumber that's been seasoned slowly and then dried in a climate controlled kiln. The note with it reads Merry Christmas, Reg and Menolly. Music and harmony be yours in the coming year. Harry.
15. For Michael Carpenter -- Work boots and a collection of classic sports videos. The note with them reads, Hey, Michael. Hope the boots keep your feet dry and the sports vids keep you amused. Merry Christmas to you, and peace on earth. Harry.
16. For Molly Carpenter -- A book called America's Painted Ladies and a lightsaber. The note reads, Happy Lifeday, Padawan. Obi-Wan.
17. For Richard Riddick -- Five super fruit buffets of pears, peaches, apricots, dates, plums, prunes and figs. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Richard.
18. For Ron Weasley -- A striped gold and grey pullover sweater. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Ron. Harry Dresden.
19. For Samantha Carter -- A necklace of silver with jade stars. The note with it reads, Jade represents, among other things, virtues like courage and friendship. That reminded me of you. Merry Christmas from your friend, Harry.
20. For Severus Snape -- Potions ingredients of odd types--sunlight, music, and so on. The note with the gift reads, Thought you might like these to experiment with. Merry Christmas, Snape. Harry.
21. For Shasta and Bree -- Shasta gets a series of audio books of adventure stories and legends from all over the world. Bree receives books and a huge basket of apples, oats, carrots and horse treats made of alfafa and berries. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Shasta and Bree. From Bob's son, Harry.
22. For Shawn Spencer - Hot Wheels (a 1988 Alien Blue, a 1988 Nissan Hardbody, a 1988 Rescue Ranger, a 1988 Shadow Jet, and a 1988 Talbot Lago) and a skateboard bearing the pattern of the Millennium Falcon. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Shawn. Harry.
23. For Stanoczk -- Six large bottles of wodac, six large containers of rhyti and six large boxes of Aznir pastry. The note with it reads, Happy midwinter festival, Stoshi. Your friend, Harry.
24. For Susan Rodriguez - A book on reporter Nellie Bly and a bottle of Susan's favorite perfume. The note with it reads, To the bravest reporter in this or any universe. Feliz Navidad. Harry.
25. For Ten -- A handwritten grimoire with explanations and footnotes to each spell. The note with it reads, Doctor--you shared the most beautiful part of your life--the TARDIS--with me. Magic is my TARDIS. Please permit me to show you, in some measure, the beauty of magic, and how much it means to me. Happy Terran Generic Midwinter Festival. Harry.
26. For The Monkey King -- Banana smoothies, peach smoothies, bananas, peaches, and 1001 Recipes for Bananas. The note reads, Son Wukong--What do you get someone who has everything? These poor gifts aren't adequate in the least, but I hope you'll enjoy them. Have a good midwinter festival. Your friend, Harry.
27. For Thomas Raith - A winter outfit: a men's longcoat in black wool, a red scarf of wool and cashmere blend, black leather gloves and, as a joke, a fedora. He also receives a love knot ring in white gold. The note with it-which is spelled to be readable only to Thomas (anyone else will only see "Joyeux Noel!")--reads, Thomas-this ring is enchanted. Touch it when you're wearing it and you'll be hidden from sight. Touch it again when you want to become visible. I'll have to recharge the spell every month. Good luck to you and Justine, big brother. Have yourselves a very merry Christmas. Harry.
28. For Trance Gemini - Eleven immense boxes of chocolate. The contents of ten boxes represent a planet or planetoid (such as the moon or Pluto) , while the last represents the sun. The note reads Hope you enjoy my solar system, Trance. Merry Christmas. Harry.
29. For Willow Rosenberg - A handwritten grimoire bound in red leather, with space in the back for Willow to add her own spells. There is also a bowl of mixed nuts (with nutcrackers) and Hanukkah gelt. The note with it reads Happy Christmakkah, Willow. Harry.
**[OOC: "Symmachia" is one of Aphrodite's titles. It means, "Ally in love."]
1. For Aphrodite -- A pair of pink sapphire and diamond earrings. The note with it reads, Have a wonderful midwinter festival. My deepest thanks to you, Aphrodite Symmachia.** Harry.
2. For Carlos Ramirez -- Two books: Lightning, Physics and Effects by Vladimir Rakov and The Little Bit Naughty Book of Kama Sutra Positions by Ann Summers. The note with it, Here are a couple of books to bring a little light to your life. Hope the second doesn't shock your virginal eyes. Merry Christmas, 'Los. Harry.
3. For Charity Carpenter -- Two five-piece dinnerware sets for best. The note with it reads, Saw this, and it was pretty. Hope you like it. Merry Christmas, Charity. Harry.
4. For Connie Murphy -- The City Watch books from Terry Pratchett's Discworld series (Guards! Guards!, Men at Arms, Feet of Clay, Jingo, The Fifth Elephant, The Truth, Night Watch and Monstrous Regiment). The note with it reads, Murph--these books mostly aren't out in our world, but I think you'll like them. Merry Christmas. Harry.
5. For Ebenezar McCoy - A large collection of seeds, leaves, flowers, shrubs and plants, both living and prepared for potions work. The note with it reads, I've been gathering these for a while, Eb. Thought you might like to grow some things here. Merry Christmas. Harry.
6. For Faramir - A bamboo suitcase of sweets, fruits and teas. There is also a basket of canned white tuna fish for Olore. The note reads, Good Yule, Faramir. Harry.
7. For Fox Mulder -- Weird U.S.: Your Travel Guide to America's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets by Mark Moran; Weird Illinois by Troy Taylor; and How to Hunt Ghosts: A Practical Guide by Joshua P. Warren. The note reads Some things I thought you might be interested in. Merry Christmas, Mulder. Harry.
8. For Ivy -- An Artist's Discovery Set. There is also a stocking for Figaro, filled with jingly cat toys and catnip mice. The note on the gift reads Someday I hope I have a daughter just like you. Merry Christmas, Ivy. Love, Harry.
9. For John Marcone -- Three pairs of soft blue jeans, a couple of books of rock music for the guitar, a CD by Nick Drake called Made to Love Magic, and Sinner by Joan Jett. The pile of gifts has been enchanted to look to all eyes but John's like a fruit basket with a note that says "Compliments of the management." The note, which is readable to John's eyes only, actually reads, John--I'm bringing your main present by on Friday, but I hope you enjoy these as well. Buon Natale. Yours, Harry.
10. For Justine -- A pair of gold and diamond love knot earrings. The note with them-which is spelled to be readable only to Justine (anyone else will only see "Merry Christmas")--reads, Justine-these are imbued with the power to veil. If you rub one when you're wearing them-and only you-you'll be hidden from sight. Touch one of them again when you want to become visible. I'll have to recharge the spell every month; just tell me when you need it done. Good luck to you and Thomas. Harry.
11. For Lara Raith - A winter outfit, composed of a long cream-colored winter coat with a black fur hat, an emerald black alpaca scarf, and a pair of fur-lined black leather gloves. The note says, Merry Christmas, evil stepsister. Harry.
12. For Lilah Morgan -- Clarence Darrow for the Defense by Irving Stone and a pair of black Emma Hope boots. The note reads To a classy lady who cares about her clients' rights. Happy birthday and Merry Christmas. Your friend, Harry.
13. For Margaret Dresden -- a photo album containing duplicated photos of Harry as a child. The note reads, I know you only got to know me as an adult, so here are some pictures of me as a kid. Love you, Mom. Harry.
14. For Menolly and Regulus -- A large collection of CDs of varying sorts, with accompanying books of music. Regulus also gets a a large amount of sawn lumber that's been seasoned slowly and then dried in a climate controlled kiln. The note with it reads Merry Christmas, Reg and Menolly. Music and harmony be yours in the coming year. Harry.
15. For Michael Carpenter -- Work boots and a collection of classic sports videos. The note with them reads, Hey, Michael. Hope the boots keep your feet dry and the sports vids keep you amused. Merry Christmas to you, and peace on earth. Harry.
16. For Molly Carpenter -- A book called America's Painted Ladies and a lightsaber. The note reads, Happy Lifeday, Padawan. Obi-Wan.
17. For Richard Riddick -- Five super fruit buffets of pears, peaches, apricots, dates, plums, prunes and figs. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Richard.
18. For Ron Weasley -- A striped gold and grey pullover sweater. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Ron. Harry Dresden.
19. For Samantha Carter -- A necklace of silver with jade stars. The note with it reads, Jade represents, among other things, virtues like courage and friendship. That reminded me of you. Merry Christmas from your friend, Harry.
20. For Severus Snape -- Potions ingredients of odd types--sunlight, music, and so on. The note with the gift reads, Thought you might like these to experiment with. Merry Christmas, Snape. Harry.
21. For Shasta and Bree -- Shasta gets a series of audio books of adventure stories and legends from all over the world. Bree receives books and a huge basket of apples, oats, carrots and horse treats made of alfafa and berries. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Shasta and Bree. From Bob's son, Harry.
22. For Shawn Spencer - Hot Wheels (a 1988 Alien Blue, a 1988 Nissan Hardbody, a 1988 Rescue Ranger, a 1988 Shadow Jet, and a 1988 Talbot Lago) and a skateboard bearing the pattern of the Millennium Falcon. The note reads, Merry Christmas, Shawn. Harry.
23. For Stanoczk -- Six large bottles of wodac, six large containers of rhyti and six large boxes of Aznir pastry. The note with it reads, Happy midwinter festival, Stoshi. Your friend, Harry.
24. For Susan Rodriguez - A book on reporter Nellie Bly and a bottle of Susan's favorite perfume. The note with it reads, To the bravest reporter in this or any universe. Feliz Navidad. Harry.
25. For Ten -- A handwritten grimoire with explanations and footnotes to each spell. The note with it reads, Doctor--you shared the most beautiful part of your life--the TARDIS--with me. Magic is my TARDIS. Please permit me to show you, in some measure, the beauty of magic, and how much it means to me. Happy Terran Generic Midwinter Festival. Harry.
26. For The Monkey King -- Banana smoothies, peach smoothies, bananas, peaches, and 1001 Recipes for Bananas. The note reads, Son Wukong--What do you get someone who has everything? These poor gifts aren't adequate in the least, but I hope you'll enjoy them. Have a good midwinter festival. Your friend, Harry.
27. For Thomas Raith - A winter outfit: a men's longcoat in black wool, a red scarf of wool and cashmere blend, black leather gloves and, as a joke, a fedora. He also receives a love knot ring in white gold. The note with it-which is spelled to be readable only to Thomas (anyone else will only see "Joyeux Noel!")--reads, Thomas-this ring is enchanted. Touch it when you're wearing it and you'll be hidden from sight. Touch it again when you want to become visible. I'll have to recharge the spell every month. Good luck to you and Justine, big brother. Have yourselves a very merry Christmas. Harry.
28. For Trance Gemini - Eleven immense boxes of chocolate. The contents of ten boxes represent a planet or planetoid (such as the moon or Pluto) , while the last represents the sun. The note reads Hope you enjoy my solar system, Trance. Merry Christmas. Harry.
29. For Willow Rosenberg - A handwritten grimoire bound in red leather, with space in the back for Willow to add her own spells. There is also a bowl of mixed nuts (with nutcrackers) and Hanukkah gelt. The note with it reads Happy Christmakkah, Willow. Harry.
**[OOC: "Symmachia" is one of Aphrodite's titles. It means, "Ally in love."]