| Clocks make great gifts! They are perfect for so | | | | well as U.S. time. Don't forget that travel clock radios |
| many occasions. Think about the obvious types of | | | | also are available in travel versions. There are people |
| gifts, like an anniversary or a birthday. Also think about | | | | that just have to wake up to music or news - a |
| retirement, going away, new home or office, and | | | | buzzing or ringing alarm will not work for them. |
| engagement presents. There's a clock for every | | | | There are some wonderful novelty clocks available. |
| budget, every price range and every type of taste or | | | | These will bring a smile to your face and be well |
| decor. From the traditional analog clock to the very | | | | received as gifts. They will make you laugh. The |
| modern digital there will be a style of clock available. | | | | newest is the helicopter clock. This really makes "time |
| Think about wall clocks and desk clocks. Over the | | | | fly." The alarm goes off by sending the helicopter flying |
| fireplace, there are mantel clocks. For the traveler, think | | | | about the room. It will not turn off except by getting up, |
| about the wonderful array of travel alarm clocks. It's | | | | finding the helicopter and putting it back onto the clock. |
| the perfect item of all of the travel accessories. You'll | | | | This will certainly make sure you're awake and ready |
| find clocks available from well-known brands such as | | | | to begin the day! There are also lovely Lucite clocks |
| Seth Thomas, Bulova, Seiko, Howard Miller and | | | | where the time changes every few seconds. It is |
| Movado. Each brand has their distinctive look as well | | | | certainly a conversation piece. There are entertaining |
| as different price points. Seth Thomas, Bulova and | | | | wall clocks that play different tunes on the hour, and |
| Howard Miller are known for the more traditional look, | | | | have dancing figures appear through doors on the |
| while Seiko and Movado are more modern looking. | | | | clock. They play 12 different tunes, one for each hour. |
| They all make wall or desk clocks. Some of them | | | | There's also a new "gear" clock that shows the gears |
| have musical chimes, some have light up features, and | | | | moving as it shows the time. All of these clocks are |
| others are known for dual or world time. Newest of | | | | compact enough to pack in your lightweight luggage to |
| the features offered is the radio-controlled time. The | | | | be brought along as gifts. The great thing about clocks |
| time is set by radio waves sent from Denver, so that | | | | is they fit in just about any room in your home or |
| the clock is always up to minute. | | | | office. |
| Travel alarm clocks are available in every price range | | | | Elegant clocks put the final decorating touch in an |
| and brand. There are real inexpensive models that are | | | | office or home. There are many desk models available |
| popular as corporate gifts. Clocks can easily be | | | | to grace any type of desk. Some of the models have |
| engraved or silk screened with a company name or | | | | a pen stand attached with the clock. Others have a |
| logo. They are so practical that they are always well | | | | picture frame on one side. There are models with the |
| received as a gift. There are expensive models that | | | | temperature or humidity showing. Movado makes an |
| are the perfect executive gift. These can be | | | | elegant clock with a silvertone pen and post it notes. |
| personally engraved with the person's name, initials or | | | | They also have a model with a business card holder. |
| the occasion. Newest feature on travel clocks is the | | | | Every boss would love one of these outstanding |
| light up version where the light can remain on all night. | | | | timepieces engraved with their name or initials. The |
| This is accomplished with new LED technology and | | | | world time models are handy for businessmen calling |
| the clock's light turns off in the morning to preserve the | | | | or conducting business overseas. It's great to see the |
| batteries. Some other popular features on travel alarm | | | | time zone you need to reach at a glance. |
| clocks are dual or world time, date and day showing, | | | | Paperweights are also available with clocks. It can be |
| and ascending alarm. The ascending alarm will get | | | | awkward to try to look at your watch when you have |
| louder and louder until you wake up and shut the clock | | | | someone taking your time up in an office. It's easier to |
| off. Radio control technology is also available on travel | | | | glance down at your desk. |
| alarm clocks and there are models with world time as | | | | |