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Desiderata

It seems to me a good idea to make available a list of things I would appreciate as a present: how many times have you been in the situation "What present should I buy for him/her?". Well, to release you from this atavic dilemma, here is my wishlist. Dear friends out there, please take note, my birthday is on December 19th! :-)

Music stuff

  • Aina "Days Of Rising Doom - The Metal Opera" (2004)
  • Dreamquest "Lost Horizons" (2006)
  • Dargaard "Rise and Fall" (2004) or "The Dissolution of Eternity" (2001)
  • Za Frumi "Legends act 3 - Cults" and "Legends Act 4 - Orders" from this page
  • Within Temptation "The Silent Force (Enhanced)" (2004)
  • Nighwish "From Wishes To Eternity (Live)" (DVD, 2000)
  • Nighwish "Oceanborn" (CD, 1998)
  • Blind Guardian "Nightfall in Middle-Earth" (CD, 1998)
  • Glass Hammer "The Middle Earth Album" (CD, 2001)
  • Glass Hammer "Shadowlands" (CD, 2004)
  • Magic Elf "Heavy Meddle" (CD, 2003)
  • Aeryon "Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer" or "Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight of the Migrator"
  • Ambeon Fate of a Dreamer
  • Therion any CD from "Theli" (1996) onward
  • Richie Blackmore's Night "Under A Violet Moon" (CD, 2001),
  • electric guitar tripod
  • John Petrucci - Rock Discipline (DVD, 2002)

Books

  • J. R. R. Tolkien's History of Middle Earth eventually I would like to have all twelve volumes (!)
  • J. R. R. Tolkien's Unfinished Tales
  • Stephen King's Dark Tower series (I am not sure about this anymore, after having the first book, nothing special to me ...)
  • P. J. Farmer Riverworld cycle
  • Dan Simmons "The fall of Hyperion", "Endymion" and "The rise of Endymion"
  • TCP/IP Illustrated vol. 1
  • The UNIX programming environment

Games

A list of board or card games I am looking forward to play (tip: head to Milan Spiele for a decent online game shop)

and, just in case you are not sure if I already own a game here is my entire ludoteque

Electronic/Computer stuff

  • Multifunction Printer (please check that is Linux compatible, because I do not use Microsoft Windows. See here for a list of suggested printers)
  • Digital camera (same as before, Linux supported please, list here) Got a Canon PowerShot A530 fully supported by Digikam under Linux

Movies

  • K. Kieslowski Movies in VHS or DVD: here is a list of the one's I would like.
  • The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (Platinum Series Special Extended Edition Collector's Gift Set) (2004)

happy shopping and THANK YOU!


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