2009 Chrismahhannakwanza Gift Guide
With the Coolpix S640 digital camera from Nikon, the revolution will be videotaped. The newest Coolpix model shoots movies at 640 x 480 resolution and takes dazzling photos with 12.2 mega pixels for extra-large prints. Built-in features like Optical VR Image Stabilization, motion detection technology and high ISO capability reduce camera shake and increase clarity for brilliant images. nikon.com, $249.95
Recession, schmecession: no economic calamity will get you off the hook from holiday shopping. Get a jump on the annual consumer orgy with GO’s Holiday Gift Guide— with items ranging from affordable to luxurious—and spend your pennies wisely.
Beasty Fleece
This unique doggie bed by Annie’s Sweatshop lets pets burrow to their heart’s content. A blanket (the top layer) snaps on to the bed (bottom layer), which you fill up with an old standard pillow or other soft filling. This eco- friendly, handmade pet bed is made of cozy recycled fleece and comes in a variety to colors to match your décor. Dachshund not included! etsy.com, $60
