Items tagged as holiday gift guides

Holiday Buying Guide

We have put together the few items which meet a certain criteria: they are products we own and use; we personally vouch for their quality; and things that are useful or enjoyable to use.

These Are a Few of Our Favorite Things (2013 Edition)

Following in the tradition of last year, we, the Tools & Toys staff, are here to share a few of our favorite... ahem... tools and/or toys from 2013. Let's get to it, shall we? Shawn's Favorites Seiko Automatic Watch Buying an automatic watch is an investment that takes research and money. The Seiko is great for dipping your toe into the world…

The Tools and Toys 2013 Christmas Catalog

The 2013 Tools & Toys Christmas gift guide. For the Gadget Geek, the Coffee Drinker, the Music Listener, the Apple aficionado, the Hard Worker, or just The Guy Who's Hard To Shop For. As always, only the finest gifts suggested. The New Kindle Paperwhite Every year a new Kindle comes out, and this year the new Kindle Paperwhite is the best Kindle…

A Few of Our Favorite Things

The staff here at Tools & Toys took a moment to reflect back on some of our favorite tools and toys of 2012. Some were new to the world, others just new to us. Shawn's Favorite New Gadget: Olympus E-PL5 A few months ago, I bought a Micro Four-Thirds camera. It's primary purpose was as a serious upgrade to my iPhone because…