Monday, October 04, 2010

Jed's 2010 Christmas List

Books:
Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality by Scott Belsky
Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future by Robert B. Reich
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis
The Road to Serfdom: Text and Documents--The Definitive Edition (The Collected Works of F. A. Hayek, Volume 2) by F. A. Hayek, Bruce Caldwell
The Art Of War by Sun Tzu
The Radical Reformission: Reaching Out without Selling Out by Mark Driscoll
The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by: Nicholas Carr
Denialism: How Irrational Thinking Hinders Scientific Progress, Harms the Planet, and Threatens Our Lives by: Michael Specter
Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed by: Gregg Easterbrook
The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education by: Craig M. Mullaney
WAR by: Sebastian Junger
The Coming Population Crash: and Our Planet's Surprising Future by: Fred Pearce
No One Would Listen: A True Financial Thriller by: Harry Markopolos
Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy: The Secret World of Corporate Espionage by: Eamon Javers
The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It by: Scott Patterson
The Checklist Manifesto by: Atul Gawande
The Mission, The Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander by Pete Blaber
Lost and Found: The Younger Unchurched and the Churches that Reach Them by Ed Stetzer
Essential Church?: Reclaiming a Generation of Dropouts by Thom S. Rainer
Big dreams in small places: Church planting in smaller communities by Thomas P Nebel
The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift That Changes Everything by Colin Marshall
Good Christians Good Husbands?: Leaving a Legacy in Marriage and Ministry by Doreen Moore
On Thinking Institutionally​ (On Politics) by Hugh Heclo
Can Our Church Live? by Alice Mann
The Human Side of Enterprise, Annotated Edition by Douglas McGregor

Non-Books:
Mountain Biking Shorts (something like this, or this, not the tight ones)
Mountain Biking Shoes (these would be nice...)
Shock Pump (something like this)
A backlit/illuminated keyboard (like this)
Gift cards to Ikea, Starbucks, Home Depot, Lowes, Performance Bike Shops, REI