Gift Suggestions for Geologists

Chris Rowan at Highly Allochthonous has been posting some gift-giving suggestions for geologists. Be sure to read his posts, because he goes into detail about the features that he (or other geologists) would find ideal:

• Christmas gifts for geologists: cameras  
  
• Christmas gifts for geologists: tough electronics
• Christmas gifts for geologists: field beverages

Here are a few of the items he suggests: 

Planetary Design Double Shot Travel French Press Mug


Olympus Stylus 1030SW 10.1MP Digital Camera with 3.6x Optical Wide Angle Zoom, 

"the toughest camera in the world"


And if you have a big budget:
Panasonic Toughbook U1