Archive for December, 2007
Low-Tech Sleds
Friday, December 21st, 2007Sledding is an old-fashioned, low-tech sport that should continue for future generations. Both young and old can enjoy gliding down a good hill in the snow and also get some needed exercise walking back up to the top. I remember sledding on Flexible Flyers when I was a kid and I am pleased to find these sleds are still available today. Amazon.com offers Flexible Flyer sleds and saucers that would make great last-minute Christmas gifts or, for that matter, good gifts anytime during the winter:
Old-fashioned Toys
Friday, December 21st, 2007Amazon.com offers some old-fashioned toys that might make good last-minute Christmas gifts or, for that matter, good gifts for anytime of the year. They even sell a book on how to make old-fashioned toys: