Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Care Package Wish List

Most of these items are available on the main island of Tonga but not available on a volunteer stipend. I am just now taking into consideration that a handful of things on this list can be made cheaply.

Savory
A1 sauce
BBQ sauce
Tapatio sauce
Ranch dressing
Tortillas, corn and flour
Pita bread
Pepperochinis
Spices (don’t need Indian spices)
Any kind of cheese
Pepperoni
Peanut butter
Hummus
Kim chi
Dried seaweed
Sesame or Olive oil
Microwavable ‘movie theater’ pop corn
Hot Chips
Bacon

Sweets
Yogurt
Dark Chocolate
Peanut and dark chocolate M&M’s
Risen
A box of Sees candies or Ghirardelli chocolates
A Costco box of brownie mix
Semi-sweet chocolate chips

Other goodies
Pantene Pro-V shampoo and conditioner
Hair spray
Hair moose, almost forgot that existed
Dial soap
Anything from Target
Hair ties
Clorox wipes
DVDs
A bikini
Contact solution, a bottle here costs $50 pa’anga
Almonds
Walnuts
Novels
Green tea
Pens

In my Dreams
A big fat steak
Carne asada torta from El Gallo Giro with a tamarindo drink
Cute pair of jeans
Costco pack of pistachio nuts
Pumpkin pie
DVD burner
BBQ grill
TV set
Money, enough to build a house and start a business
A boat, a truck to tow a boat and scuba gear
Small airplane
My nephew Sean Si'i

Ok, so I got carried away a little at the end


Reverse Care Package Wish List
Fingers (Chocolate treats made in NZ, sold in Tonga)
Manioke chips
Banana Chips
T-shirts
Tupenus
Necklaces
Jewelery
Handbags
Handicrafts
Carvings
Tongan wear
One of those big brooms they use to sweep the leaves in the yard

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