Time for your daily Amazon toy update

by Mir | Dec 16, 2008 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

My daughter asked me the other day to tell her what I got her brother for Christmas. I told her socks and underwear. She asked what else, and I feigned surprised that she thought he needed more than that. Eventually she became completely frustrated with me, but not...

Handycam, handy price

by Mir | Dec 16, 2008 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

Looking for a camcorder, but want something more serious than a Flip, yet not a big bulking behemoth? Best Buy currently has the Sony Handycam DCR-SR45 on sale for $269.99 shipped. You can check out the CNet review for the specs on it (they give it an editor’s...

Get Arrested

by Mir | Dec 16, 2008 | Hot Hot Hot!

Ohhhh, I’m loving today’s Amazon Gold Box Deal: The entire series of Arrested Development (all three seasons) for just $28.99 shipped. A great gift for that special, hard-to-buy-for yet incredibly immature person in your life. Which, um, pretty much...

Even better than a plate of cookies

by Mir | Dec 16, 2008 | Hot Hot Hot!

Top off those stockings with Restaurant.com certificates, or maybe just leave one for Santa with a note suggesting you two get together for a nice meal after the holidays. (Hey, Santa can’t live on nothing but cookies, man.) Through December 22nd, 2008, use...

Disney Clickables deals

by Mir | Dec 15, 2008 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I refuse to even look at these closely, as it’s yet another play-with-it-offline-but-do-special-stuff-with-it-online-too sort of thing, and our house runneth over with such items, already. But these are Disney Fairies themed, which probably means they’re...