Wishlist

I really do have everything I need. Still, every now and then people want to buy me a gift and don't know what I would enjoy. So here is a list of ideas as an inspiration for those people.

• high quality chess game
• Theo Katzman - "Live From The Other Side" vinyl
• LED beer mats
• 4x4x4 Speedcube
• ultrasonic cleaner for glasses

Books

... or perhaps a book?

• The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (ISBN 1449433251)
• What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (English Edition) (ISBN 978-0593542903)
• Math Games with Bad Drawings: 75 1/4 Simple, Challenging, Go-Anywhere Games―And Why They Matter (ISBN 0762499869)
• Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (ISBN 978-0593321201)
• I Am a Strange Loop (ISBN 978-0-465-03078-1)
• Process and Reality (ISBN 978-0029345702)
• Twenty Years of A New Kind of Science (ISBN 978-1579550493)
• EMPOWERED: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Products (ISBN 978-1119691297)
• The Power of Writing It Down (ISBN 978-0310359340)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (ISBN 978-0141029191)
• The Socratic Method: A Practitioner's Handbook (ISBN 978-1567926859)
• Feeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious (ISBN 978-0525563075)
• The Strange Order of Things: Life, Feeling, and the Making of Cultures (ISBN 978-0345807144)
• Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications (ISBN 978-0470474242)
• Die Selbstorganisation komplexer Systeme - Ergebnisse aus der Werkstatt der Chaostheorie (ISBN 3854525036)
• Einführung in die Physik des 20. Jahrhunderts: Relativitätstheorie, Quantenmechanik, Elementarteilchenphysik und Kosmologie (ISBN 978-3868942620)
• Dave Grohl: The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music (ISBN 0063076101)
• Flash Boys: Revolte an der Wall Street (ISBN 3593501236)
• Die Pilgerjahre des farblosen Herrn Tazaki (ISBN 978-3-8321-9748-3)
• Geld und Magie. Eine ökonomische Deutung von Goethes Faust (ISBN 3938017252)

Evergreens

There are certain things you can't have enough of. I'm always happy if someone brings me the following:

• board or card games
• whiskey

My kids

The abovementioned problem also applies for my kids.

My daughter

• electric toothbrush
• more BRIO wooden train rails
• money for babysitter

My son

• money for babysitter