Gift List: Off-the-Beaten-Path Gifts For Off-the-Beaten-Path People
By carli
Posted in Geeks and Gadgets, Gift Lists, art, bedroom, books, college kid, for her, for him, housewarming/host, novelty, teen, tween, under $10, under $25, under $50 on 1 December 2008
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Gift ideas for that one-of-a-kind person on your holiday list, such as the Star Trek Interactive Tribble or the Chumps Mini Series Art Toys.

The Cat Came Back. . . in Book Form
By carli
Posted in books, for her, for him, novelty, pets, stocking stuffer, teen, under $10 on 26 November 2008
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Who would have thought that obnoxious cats with bad spelling and an insatiable appetite for cheeseburgers could be so adorable? And yet, these LOLcats have morphed into a cultural phenomenon on the level with Pacman Fever and that McDonald’s commercial where the kid has to get through her piano recital or her oppressive parents won’t take her for a cheeseburger. . . why does it always come back to cheeseburgers?

Now in book form: I Can Has Cheezburger?: A LOLcat Colleckshun (Lolcat Colleckshun). Available at Amazon.com ($8, free shipping eligible) and book stores everywhere.

Twilight Zone
By carli
Posted in Movies/TV/DVD/Music, books, for her, teen, under $25 on 26 November 2008
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Twilight, the movie based on the popular book series about vampires, recently earned $70 million in its first weekend of release, slaying the competition while creating an epidemic of teenage girls dreaming of winning the affections of a beautiful, brooding boy who just so happens to want to suck out all of her blood.

Mother’s Little Helper
By carli
Posted in baby, books, for her, under $25 on 29 September 2008
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The Rookie Moms Handbook is chock full of ideas for new moms. For example, when making a “to do” list, make a “did do” list, just to show how much you’ve accomplished including dealing with doo-doo. Or maybe that goes on the doo-doo list.