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• Annoyatron

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  The aptly named annoyatron issues high-pitched beeps at non-standard intervals, and can be hidden in myriad small spaces.

  $10 at Think Geek | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• String Doll Gang

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  Eeenie beenie monsters to hang from the closet light pull.

  $12 at Free People Clothing Boutique | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Know Your Knots Kit

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  To complement the lingerie you’ll surely find under the tree.

  $10 at Curiosity Shoppe | Buy

  

  | Posted 08 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Parkhaus Card Case

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  An elegant wool pouch to keep your business cards warm. Comes in light grey, blue, and red.

  $11 at Plastica | Buy

  

  | Posted 07 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Wishbone Set

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS, TOKENS OF AFFECTION UNDER $15

  Wishes cast in colored plastic. No more agonizing over a gift, this is the best way to get them whatever they want most.

  $10 at Rare Device | Buy

  

  | Posted 07 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Magnetic Timer

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  I just received one of these as a gift, and I adore it. I use mine to time exercise, chores, and the time I have before I need to get out the door. Also, you could use it for holiday cookies.

  $12 at Anthropologie | Buy

  

  | Posted 06 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Jojo Hairpins

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  If she can’t pin her hair up, you’ll never get to see her let it down.

  $12 at Modishoppe | Buy

  

  | Posted 06 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Scharffen Berger Chocolate Covered Ginger

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  Crystalized ginger covered in 99 percent cacao unsweetend chocolate. The bite of unsweeted chocolate is an excellent complement to the spicy, sweet center. I keep them in my desk drawer.

  They’re great with sparkling wine, or have a few with your evening coffee – so flavorful that three or four will satisfy. Of course, that need not stop you from pouring the entire container into your mouth.

  $9 at Scharffe Berger | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Customized Guitar Pick

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  Choose a photo, quote, monogram, whatever, and they’ll put it on a guitar pick. Way cooler than the customized mouse pad you were pondering.

  $11 at The Guthrie Thomas Company | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• fabMaps

  

  2007 STOCKING STUFFERS FOR GROWNUPS

  Brilliant hanky-sized fabric maps that don’t rip, wrinkle, or fall apart in the rain. You can let the kids use them without concern, and they also make amusing pocket squares.

  Only a few city options right now, but more are coming soon. You’ll never need to figure out how to re-fold the map again.

  $6 at Rand McNally | Buy

  

  | Posted 05 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Blossom Appetizer Plates

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  I see a cocktail party in your future.

  $15 at CB2 | Buy

  (for a set of six)

  

  | Posted 02 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Wooden Rocket Kit

  

  This kit lets your kid build and paint her own rocket, so she can go on her very own space odyssey. I hope she likes Tang.

  $10 at Craftsbury Kids | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 Nov, 2007 by Melissa Summers

• Periodic Table Refrigerator Magnets

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  You could use more Chemistry in your life.

  $10 at Think Geek | Buy

  

  | Posted 02 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Urchin Votive

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  Use it to replace the cliched hunk of coral on your shelf.

  $18 at Element Clay Studio | Buy

  

  | Posted 01 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Sharp Dressed Tie

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  Tiny knife pattern looks sedate from afar. Particularly great gift for a chef or weekend cook. They also offer a silk version for $40.

  $30 at Cyber Optix | Buy

  

  | Posted 01 Nov, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Think of When You Had None Money Clip

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  Sage advice from your money clip.

  $24 at Individual Icons | Buy

  

  | Posted 31 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Nap Sac Travel Blanket

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  This little pouch contains your travel blanket and an inflatable pillow. Remove the blanket, then zip the inflated pillow back into the bag/pillowcase. Comfy.

  $28 at Koie Products | Buy

  

  | Posted 31 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Sigg Thermos

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  There are few things as pleasant as opening a thermos to find that your coffee is still toasty.

  $28 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 30 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Bacon Salt Sampler

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  Bacon potatoes, bacon popcorn, bacon ice cream. There’s nothing in your way.

  $13 at BaconSalt.com | Buy

  

  | Posted 30 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Denyse Schmidt Dots & Jots Mini Journal Set

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  A pretty, surprisingly high-quality notebook set for your favorite list maker. The individual journals are so compact and lightweight that they’re convenient to take along anywhere.

  $15 at Peek Keep | Buy

  

  | Posted 29 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection

  

  2007 BUDGET GIFT GUIDE

  Robots rip on kitschy movie classics. This two-disc set includes Manos: The Hands of Fate and Santa Claus Conquers the Martians.

  $20 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 29 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Very Thin Gold Ring

  

  2007 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

  A quintessential token of affection. Splurge on five as a nod to the Twelve Days of Christmas.

  $60 at Rare Device | Buy

  

  | Posted 26 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• The War - A Film By Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

  

  2007 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

  An excellent, epic seven-episode documentary on WWII.

  Fifteen fascinating hours for the history buff.

  $78 at Amazon | Buy

  

  | Posted 26 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Diana Starter Kit

  

  2007 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

  Vintage plastic Diana cameras date back to the early ’60s, and are coveted by photographers for their dreamy, lo-fi effect. Originals go for $100 and up on eBay and are becoming increasingly scarce. Fortunately, the camera has been reissued (with a few upgrades) as the Diana+. If you know nothing about cameras, but need a gift for someone who’s into photography, this is a pretty good bet.

  $50 at Lomographic Society International | Buy

  

  | Posted 25 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

• Microbrewed Beer of the Month Club

  

  2007 HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

  Each month, you get twelve, 12-oz. beers from two different lightly distributed U.S. microbreweries. The pretzels you have to take care of yourself.

  $60 at Beer of the Month Club | Buy

  (For three months.)

  

  | Posted 25 Oct, 2007 by Margaret Mason

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