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Holiday Gift Guide 2007

 

Gift Guides For Everyone On Your List



 When I became of age my mother called me to her side.  She said son you're growing up now, pretty soon you'll take a bride.  And then she said, just because you've become a young man now, there's still some things that you don't understand now, before you ask some girl for her hand now, keep your freedom for as long as you can now.  My mama told me, you better shop around.   --Robinson/Gordy
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Your favorite, kid-less, common law couple just finished renovating a fixer-upper in Silver Lake and flipped it for a cottage off Melrose with fruit trees and a yard for doggie.  They’re your Dual Income No Kids friends and they remodel for kicks, do exciting things on a whim and buy expensive, pretty things because they can... [more]


You've only been dating for a few months. And, yes, you really like this guy, but you're maintaining your cool, keeping it caaasual – and bam – 'tis the season to buy presents for the important people in your life... [more]






Your grandparents always remember your big days and you probably have a stash of crisp $5 bills and un-cashed checks to prove it. However, finding a perfect gift for the special senior in your life can prove to be a bit trickier than receiving the perfect gifts from them... [more]



Gifts For The Over-Privileged World Traveler



You know your boss or uncle who refers to their home in California as “time in the States” and thinks the canals are in Italy, not just south of Venice Boulevard? This elite world traveler is used to luxury – and speaks a handful of languages to prove it. Wow him or her with indulgences that will pamper at home or abroad... [more]



Last Minute Chanukah Gifts!



Vowing to do better than the eraser tops and school supplies my parents were famous for during this Festival of Lights, here are the BEST bets for last-minute scrambling, lest you open yourself up to another round of, Again, no presents?! (make sure to emphasize the proper part of this statement for full effect)... [more]




Gifts For The Sporty Guy



He's just returned from trekking Machu Picchu, he rock climbs on the weekend without an instructor, he picks up his buddy and camps the road to Baja in a beater Jeep, and he's your man.  He’s the sportsy California boy, and his M.O. is to get out in nature -- and that doesn’t mean Runyon Canyon.  So what to gift? If $1,000 for a scuba flashlight puts a dent in paying the rent, how about the following... [more]



Gifts For The Semi-Crunchy Urban Yogi



Do note that in L.A., the yogamatted starlets with $85 Lululemon pants are perhaps not the same as the earthy hippies peppering the beachy environs, or the crunchy-cool, eco-minded Silver Lakers. That being said, all yogis love tea. Tea, and zafus. We do not recommend the traditional holiday ham for this set, but you might like the following... [more]




Gifts For The Gadget Geek



In this era of Wi-Fi and Googling, being a gadget geek is no longer a closeted activity.  Which is good news since you'll need the room in there for all these new toys... [more]


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This is a great guide--you see so many of these "guides" around the holidays, it's nice to see one that you can actually use. thanks!

Posted 12/06/07 04:01PM PST by Tanna