Actually, I'd prefer to do it your way. It's a crazy gift fest at my house.
My husband and I don't swap gifts, but my sister goes insane (she's rich and
relationship-less). And trying to find gifts is more of a hassle than
anything. So, I'd say you're neither a humbug nor grinch.

-d

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffry Houser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 11:23 PM
Subject: Re: Christmas hauls

>   The vote is out on whether I'm a humbug or a grinch.
>
>   I don't exchange gifts w/ anyone any more, so my Christmas haul was
> nothing.
>   My siblings and I were brought up putting emphasis on the time we spent
> together as opposed to gifts.  We cut out gift exchange a few years
> ago.  We're all at a self-sufficient point.  Anything that lies in the
> "affordable" price range we go out and buy.  Other things are so
> specialized (Like Guitar Gear or computer equipment) that no one can pick
> it out but me.  There are so few things on my "want" list under $500.
>
>   I did get to spend Christmas Eve w/ my parents and brother.  Christmas
> day w/ my gf and her family.  It was all as relaxing as spending time w/
> family can be.  ( When are you going to get a real job; when are you going
> to cut your hair, etc.. )
>   I bought myself a video camera last month.  That is my closest thing to
a
> Christmas present I got.  :-)
>
> At 11:05 PM 12/27/2003, you wrote:
> >Subject: Christmas hauls
> >From: Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 09:19:30 -0600
> >Thread:
>
>http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm/method=messages&threadid=10
957&forumid=5#99904
> >
> >Okay, so what'd everyone get for Xmas this year.  This was a gamecube
> >game year for me.  Rogue Squadron 3, Lord of the Rings - Return of the
> >King, Clone Wars, Bounty Hunter.  So far I haven't been able to stop
> >playing Clone Wars, especially since I'm using the projector from work
> >so I'm realizing how much fun playing video games on a 100" screen can
be!
> >
> >marlon
>
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