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Please don't send me gift cards

m posted May 18, 2009

Gift cards are a silly, often thoughtless, gift. They have a tendency to expire, get lost, or simply not used as they're more burdensome to remember and carry and illiquid. Please either give something with more thought, or simply good old cash.