It’s that time of year that you need to buy things for other people they’ll be indifferent about so that they’ll in turn buy things for you that you’ll be indifferent about. Change the paradigm. Revolutionize the season. Make a great gift that anybody could love.
Make an MP3 playing pillow that, get this, looks like an iPod. You touch the surface of the pillow and it actually responds. How cool is that? It takes a little determination and willingness to fiddle with electronics in completely unsupported ways, but the result is completely worth it. I’m thinking about doing one myself, if I can motivate myself enough.