For those interested, here is my birthday/Christmas wish list for 2023. I will update this post through the remainder of 2023... unless I forget... or get busy.
NOTE: Links to Amazon or other stores are just to provide examples.
gift cards
- Amazon, AMC movie theater chain, Barnes & Noble, restaurants (e.g. Applebee's or Logan's, but please not Starbucks)
food/beverages
- macadamia nuts
- Reese's Pieces
- M&Ms... prefer seasonal flavors, such as chocolate mint
- chocolate covered peanuts or other nuts
- malted milk balls having interesting flavors.. Nuts.com has some fun flavors like coffee and cream, peppermint, pumpkin spice, and assorted
- chocolate-covered or yogurt-covered pretzels, especially Christmas/holiday flavors
- Irn-Bru
- craft root beer
- german chocolate ground coffee (Amazon)
- bananas foster ground coffee (Amazon)
- peanut butter ground coffee (Amazon)
- Star Wars tiramisu ground coffee (Amazon)
books
- Look Out For The Little Guy! hardcover book by "Scott Lang" (Amazon)
- MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios hardcover book by Joanna Robinson (Amazon)
- Marvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe An Official Timeline hardcover book (Amazon)
- Resistance Reborn (Star Wars): Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hardcover book (Amazon)
- Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith hardcover book (Amazon)
- Catalyst (Star Wars): A Rogue One Novel (Amazon)
- The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (Amazon)
- The Nature of Middle Earth hardcover (Amazon)
board games
music/audio
- The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power – Original Series Soundtrack Season One audio CD (Amazon)
- The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power – Original Series Soundtrack Season Two audio CD (Amazon)
- The Hobbit unabridged audio book on CD, read by Andy Serkis (Amazon)
video games
- game controller for Android (wireless) (Amazon)... a game controller that can be used with a smart phone or tablet
- Nintendo Switch
- Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Expanded Edition (Amazon)
- 60 in 1 Game Collection (Amazon)
- Instant Sports Winter Games (Amazon)
- Nintendo Wii
- Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings (Amazon)
- Lego Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures (Amazon)
- Avatar The Game (Amazon)
- Nintendo Wii U
- PS2
movies & TV
- UHD 4K
- Air Force One 4K (Amazon)
- Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire 4K (Amazon)
- Dune: Part Two 4K (Amazon)
- Robin Hood UHD 4K 2010 (with Russell Crowe) (Amazon)
- Black Hawk Down (Amazon)
- Gladiator (Amazon)
- The Bourne Complete Collection (2022) (Amazon)
- Jurassic World Ultimate Collection 4K (Amazon)
- DVD/Blu-ray
- Brian Regan: any DVD/Blu-ray
- The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Series Blu-Ray (Amazon)
- Mr. Bean: The Whole Bean (Complete Series) - DVD (Amazon)
- Johnny English 3-Movie Collection - Blu-Ray (Amazon)
- The Marx Brothers Silver Screen Collection - Blu-Ray (Amazon)
- Police Squad! The Complete Series - Blu-Ray (Amazon)
- Sledge Hammer! The Complete Series - DVD (Amazon)