2011 Gift Guide: Best Stuff For Luddites (crunchgear?)
Not everyone needs a Google Nexus. Some of you – and your friends – are happy
to exist in a plane without technology, a world dedicated to quiet reflection
and acoustic jamming. Here are some of our picks for the Luddites on your list
this year. There are no hand-hewn axes in this list – this is gear that will
keep you living in the Hipster Age while still maintaining a connection to the
past.
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Cuisinart ICE-21 Frozen Yogurt-Ice Cream & Sorbet Maker Now you can enjoy the finest homemade frozen treats at home! The fully automatic Cuisinart Frozen Yogurt-Ice Cream & Sorbet Maker lets you make your favorites in 20 minutes or less, with no fuss and no mess. Just add ingredients to the bowl, press ON and the machine does the rest!… |
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LEGO Kids’ 4291329 City Watch $16.99 Your child will love telling time with the customizable LEGO Kids’ City Watch. With two interchangeable bezels, two LEGO stud links, and a variety of durable LEGO links to create your own personal strap, this playful watch is a great first watch for your young one. The round, black dial features easy-to-read, white Arabic numbers and bright, orange hands to track the time. With a long, blue second… |
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De’Longhi 2-Slice/4-Slice Toasters … |
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Tidy Cats Breeze Litter Box System … |
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BREEZE Cat Litter System $38.40 What is the BREEZE™ brand Litter System? It’s all you need for easy odor control.Odor Control: System separates urine for outstanding odor control. Anti-Tracking: Cat-friendly BREEZE™ Litter Pellets stay in the box, leaving your floors clean and litter-free. Clean and Easy: BREEZE™ Cat Pads absorb urine odor for up to one week. BREEZE™ brand Litter System includes:1 BREEZE™ Li… |
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Orion SpaceProbe 3 Altazimuth Reflector Telescope $99.99 If you’re looking for an affordable entry-level telescope for that beginning astronomy enthusiast, our SpaceProbe 3 Altaz is the perfect choice. Great for all-around stargazing, this highly portable, uncomplicated scope is just the right size and weight for the entire family, and just the right price for parents. This is a quality telescope, with a 3″ (76mm) glass primary mirror mounted in a sturd… |
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Samsung UN60D7000 60-Inch 1080p 240 Hz 3D LED HDTV, Silver [2011 MODEL] $3,799.99 Smart TV with Web Connected Apps & Web BrowserSamsung Smart TVs allow you to easily search for movies, TV shows, browse the web, explore Samsung apps, chat with friends and find many other types of new interactive TV content. Samsung Apps is a growing collection of premium apps specifically built for your TV that connects you to your favorite digital content such as movies from Netflix or Blockbus… |
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Pillow Remote Control $29.99 Pillow Remote Control. The sofa pillow with the distinctive difference–its also a remote control. Never again will you have to ask, “wheres the remote” And youll never lose this remote in between the cushions. Because it IS a cushion– with a built-in 6-in-1 universal remote control! Fast, easy set-up with pre-programmed automatic code searching. The Pillow Remote Control has databases containing… |
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GE 51107 Smart Home Wireless Alarm System Kit $19.99 The GE 51107 Personal Security Alarm Kit includes everything you need to help secure your home, including a deluxe door alarm with a four-digit keypad and three independent window alarms. Best of all, there’s no wiring or drilling required for installation. This simple-to-use, cost-effective security solution helps protect you and your family against home invasions thanks to each of the 120-decibe… |
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Bug Off 36 by 80 Instant Screen, Fits Standard Single Front Doors and 6-Foot Sliding Glass Doors $39.92 If you live in an apartment or condo that doesn’t allow permanently fixed screen doors, or if you simply want a screen door that allows you to walk in and out of your home hands-free, look no further. This Bug Off Instant Screen Door mounts between door jambs on a single door frame or sliding door frame; no tools or expertise is needed. It installs and uninstalls in minutes, making it the ideal ch… |