Trends In Adulthood: Is Gift-Giving Obsolete?

November 19, 2009

Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Eid or Festivus, I’ve got news for you: gift-giving is soooo ten minutes ago.

A series of initiatives, large and small, suggest that presents – at least in the wrapped with a bow, purchased in a store variety – are rapidly going the way of the Post Office.

Today I’m over at PoliticsDaily.com talking about why I’d really prefer it if you just gave me a goat this Christmas.

Have a look

Image: Gift Box by Weddingmusings via Flickr under a Creative Commons License.

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