Wishlist

Yeah well, kinda weird to have a wishlist page on my blog, but I guess the few people who want to get me gifts will thank me – I am extremely picky after all, just too broke to buy this stuff myself!

  1. Books – to buy
    • To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
    • Theban Trilogy – Sophocles
    • Freud – The psychopathology of Everyday Life
    • Ecrits – Jacques Lacan
    • Collection – George Bernard Shaw[I own "Plays Pleasant", "Plays Unpleasant" and "Pygmalion"]
  2. Books – to read
    • The Madwoman in the Attic
    • One Hundred Years of Solitude
    • Magic realist short stories
    • Kafka, Thomas Mann
    • Lacan’s seminars
    • The Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man – James Joyce
    • Chronicles of Narnia – CS Lewis
    • My Stroke of Insight – Jill Bolte Taylor
    • The Kite Runner – Khaled Hosseini
    • Thank You for Not Reading: Essays on Literary Trivia – Dubravka Ugresic
  3. Clothes, makeup, perfume and Accessories
    • Bandannas and scarves, cotton, in light summer colours
    • Short kurtas, as zany as you wish. Am 5 feet tall, with earthy skin and fairly filled out, so. Reds, white, yellows, brown are good. So is a fairly bright, leafy green.
    • Tshirts – cream, yellow, green, orange, red. Small. Or Medium.
    • Silver earrings – real silver please. Teeny weeny tops for the middle ear, or small-medium dangling ones.
    • Skirts – small size, light material, flared. Something like this
    • Translucent powder.
    • Waterproof eyeliner
    • An essential oil starters’ kit(bergamot, thyme, neroli, orange, ylang ylang, lemon, tea tree…)
    • Issey Miyake – L’eau d’Issey
    • Nina Ricci – Premier Jour
    • A wallet
    • A humungous handbag
    • A backpack that will last.
    • If you’re well-wisher enough to have read this far, take me shopping for Tshirts or jeans. but DO NOT buy ‘em, the odds are they won’t fit.
  4. Music(feel free to use your discretion here – am quite a novice and an open-minded novice at that)
    • Shpongle. Anything in psychedelic ambient, preferably with Indian or Oriental flavours.
    • Begum Akhtar
    • Ustad Amir Khan
    • Ustad Alla Rakha
    • Ustad Zakir Hussain
    • John McLaughlin
    • Any fusion performances between Indian and Western classical artists that you might like
    • Ambient music – preferably watery or airy rather than stormy and fiery.
    • Vivaldi – Four Seasons
    • Beethoven – Pastoral Symphony, Fur Elise, Moonlight Sonata… the list goes on
    • Buddha Bar
    • Bach, Mozart.. the whole deal. The names skip my sievelike memory, even if they were ever there.
    • Delerium
    • Saatvik Sequencers
    • Surya Namaha
  5. Miscellaneous
    • Blank DVDs. A whole box… . Preferably MoserBaer, if not Sony.
    • Cover files by the dozen
    • Page separators
    • Origami paper – the proper stuff, cut into squares – either small or medium.
    • 2-inch ring bound file
    • A PC upgrade. Oh BOY do I need it!
    • Food. :D Healthy food.
    • Earplugs. Reusable.
    • Sennheiser ear canal headphones
    • A Microwave
    • Dinky little bags for my cellphone, iPod shuffle, and pendrive

Uh.. umm… I think I let fly a bit, so plizz to excuse. It’s my wishlist after all!