The 1990s was a time for zany technology products ranging from the useful to the bizarre, but they were undeniably of that era.

With the holidays just around the corner, my favorite outerwear retailer, REI, has an enormous amount of high-tech gear on sale at massively discounted prices, including outerwear and accessories.

That picky kid, friend-who-has-everything, significant other, hard-to-shop-for parent, work gift exchange on your list...yeah ...

Stocking stuffers, toys, games, and other genius gift ideas that are guaranteed to make kids *and* parents shout, "Thank you, ...