2011 Christmas Lists
Sander’s 2011 Christmas/Birthday List
In the Kitchen:
Kuhn Rikon garlic press
Kuhn Rikon silicone Tornado (flat bottom) whisk http://www.cooking.com/products/shprodli.asp?Keywords=tornado+whisk
Pie crust shields
Microplane grater with handle
Thermoworks Super-Fast Thermapen (instant read thermometer) in orange http://www.thermoworks.com/products/thermapen/splashproof_thermapen.html
A measuring shot glass with red lettering (shows up better in my kitchen than black)
A good set of measuring cups- mine keep falling apart
9X9 borosilicate (Pyrex type) glass baking pan
One or two pocket-sized digital timers with an extra-loud alarm that can go up to several hours
Help making mole for after Christmas
A soda maker (we drink a lot of Seltzer water)
Flat-bottom wok
Trader Joe’s Winter Blend Coffee
Books:
On Food and Cooking
HarperCollins One-Volume Bible Commentary
Any book on hobby electronics except for Make: Electronics, which I have
An authentic Thai cookbook- I’m going to figure out Thai cooking if it kills me!
A good basic woodworking book. Also a home electrical book.
Surprise me!
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bible (Sorry, I don’t remember the author’s name)
If it’s possible, a pre-order of The Twelve by Justin Cronin. It’s not going to be published til July-August. It’s the sequel to The Passage, which I have in print and audio I love it so much.
Tools
Ryobi ONE+ 18 volt battery http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1v/R-100069873/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053
A box of #2 Philips bits for a drill (I go through a lot of these)
Zip ties! 6”, 12”, 18” would really come in handy
Weller chisel tips for soldering iron http://www.acehardware.com/product/index.jsp?productId=1289818&cp=2568450.2628094.2629278.2629347&lmdn=Brand&cp=2568450.2628094.2629278&searchId=2629347
Magnetic drive guide- my last one fell and looked like it was hula dancing when I tried to use it again) http://www.homedepot.com/Tools-Hardware-Power-Tool-Accessories-Drill-Attachments/h_d1/N-5yc1vZbazz/R-202302425/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053
# 1 width desoldering braid http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Techspray/1830-10F/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMt%252biMJH3c40u8FrCBjF9UfAG84Kj9drJ44%3d
A router (tabletop)
Air compressor http://www.homedepot.com/h_d1/N-5yc1v/R-202932563/h_d2/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10051&catalogId=10053
Arrow Fastener T50 staples for electric staple gun (I go through a lot of these too)
This collection of electronics components: http://www.mouser.com:80/ProjectManager/ProjectDetail.aspx?AccessID=9584bc377f
Random
Help with projects around the house- working on the pressure washer, installing custom LED lighting, labeling all the breakers in the breaker box, etc.
Cook with me
Gift cards- Itunes, Amazon, Mouser Electronics, pretty much any hardware store
Fun Boxers size L
Hawaiian shirts size L
Cigars
4-4.5 volt, 700 milliamp LED driver and heat sink (ready for starboard mounting) for 5-watt LED (building a custom UV flashlight)
This LED lens and holder: http://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/LedEngin/LLNF-1T06-H/?qs=sGAEpiMZZMv0eGtRvlU%252btX6XQe5zYsGA1lir1IoB90Y%3d