Joe Brown's discussions

Kindle Fire HD. http://www.amazon.com/Kindle-Fire-HD/dp/B0083PWAPW/ref=sr_tr_sr_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1355859373&sr=8-1&keywords=kindle+fire+hd Read more

Logitech Lapdesk. Makes working from the couch sooo much easier http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Comfort-Lapdesk-N500-white/dp/B0038KR9EY/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1355859280&sr=8-2&keywords=logitech+lapdesk Read more

How about a really nice scarf? Good for skiing and walking! http://www.amazon.co.uk/Elegant-Angora-Cable-Knitted-Scarf/dp/B009KK9Q7E/ref=sr_1_11?s=shoes&ie=UTF8&qid=1355859178&sr=1-11 Read more

I like napping too, and a cashmere blanket makes napping even more awesome—especially when you're coming in from outside and it's cold. http://www.amazon.com/Emma-Throw-Blanket-Himalaya-Cashmere/dp/B004FJT6WU/ref=sr_1_4?s=bedbath&ie=UTF8&qid=1355859041&sr=1-4 Read more

You know what might be cool, keeping with the vinegar theme? How about a toasted oak barrel for making his own vinegar at home? http://oakbarrelslt765.corecommerce.com/Vinegar-Barrel-c6/ Read more

A little over $100, but what about an awesome Xbox controller? http://www.amazon.com/HORI-Xbox-360-Real-Arcade-Pro/dp/B008DDBMSK/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1355858602&sr=8-5&keywords=xbox+360+stick Read more

Sol Republic Tracks headphones? Best sounding $100 cans around, and you need headphones in NYC. http://www.amazon.com/SOL-Republic-Tracks-Headphones-White/dp/B005MKY6EE/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1355858145&sr=1-3&keywords=sol+republic Read more

Recommended this before, but I really like it. Vinturi wine aerator http://www.amazon.com/Vinturi-6700-Essential-Wine-Aerator/dp/B000UPOJ5W/ref=sr_1_1?s=home-garden&ie=UTF8&qid=1355857967&sr=1-1&keywords=vinturi Read more

1) what is a tight budget? 2) Settlers of Catan http://www.amazon.com/MayFair-Games-MFG3061-Settlers-Catan/dp/B000W7JWUA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1355857848&sr=8-1&keywords=settlers+of+catan Read more

tote bag with your face on it from Cafepress.com Read more

For Scotch, here's all you need to know: Murray McDavid's Chateau Lafite-aged 14 year-old Highland park. Comes out pink. Amazing complexity. A bargain at $75 http://www.klwines.com/detail.asp?sku=1059450 Read more

Girl, age 7: I HAVE NO IDEA OHMYGOD. No, wait. Don't panic. We've got this: Complete art set http://www.amazon.com/120-Piece-Deluxe-Young-Artists/dp/B002W2IA3S/ref=sr_1_5?s=arts-crafts&ie=UTF8&qid=1355857304&sr=1-5&keywords=kids+art+set Read more

How about a really awesome laser pointer for entertaining the kitties? http://www.amazon.com/MillionAccessories-Adjustable-Pointer-Battery-Charger/dp/B007NTXY90/ref=sr_1_10?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1355857148&sr=1-10&keywords=green+laser Read more

Couple ideas. Read more

Fitbit One. Super fun activity and sleep-tracker that makes it fun to stay fit. Inconspicuous, so you're not wearing some bulky bracelet to a client meeting. http://www.amazon.com/Fitbit-Wireless-Activity-Sleep-Tracker/dp/B0095PZHPE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1355856822&sr=8-1&keywords=fitbit+one Read more

Does he have a really excellent bag for his Macbook Air? I like the Thule Crossover. It's nice enough looking to bring to a meeting, and is TSA-friendly, meaning you don't have to take your notebook out of it to pass through the x-ray machine.… Read more

Yeah, they did that last week. http://gizmodo.com/5967812/flickr-a-photo-app-thats-far-past-fashionably-late Read more

Yeah, you nailed it: I had this brisket in the sous vide for 48 hours before it met the torch. Read more

You can have them for free. I give you the permission that Instagram no longer needs. Read more