Here’s what was waiting for me under the tree this year:

Favourite Foods:

• Lagavulin
• Jamaican Blue Mountain
• Green & Black’s Selection Box

Traditional:

• Five pairs of socks
• Next Signature Eau de Toilette

Books:

• Gervase Phinn – A Wayne In A Manger
• Richard Dawkins – Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder
• Where’s Bin Laden: CIA Undercover Edition

Music:

• Dido – Safe Trip Home
• Fleet Foxes – Fleet Foxes
• Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan – Sunday At Devil Dirt
• Keane – Perect Symmetry
• The Killers – Day and Age
• Razorlight – Slipway Fires
• Snow Patrol – A Hundred Million Suns
• Vampire Weekend – Vampire Weekend
• Vienna Philharmonic – New Year’s Day Concert 2004
• Vienna Philharmonic – New Year’s Day Concert 2008

 

As always, thanks to those who helped Santa.

Previous years – 2007, 2006, 2005