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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Washington Independent - Latest Comments in Gift Cards, Big Macs and the Economic Slowdown</title><link>http://washingtonindependent.disqus.com/</link><description></description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:52:56 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Gift Cards, Big Macs and the Economic Slowdown</title><link>http://washingtonindependent.com/18048/gift-cards-big-macs-and-the-economic-slowdown#comment-4227644</link><description>Yes we all are bit by the global economic downfall. I hope it gets better soon.Santa would do some magical charm for sure.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">RC Toys</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 16:52:56 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Gift Cards, Big Macs and the Economic Slowdown</title><link>http://washingtonindependent.com/18048/gift-cards-big-macs-and-the-economic-slowdown#comment-3997244</link><description>We will have the tree, the &lt;a href="http://www.christmascentral.com/content/pages/christmas-wreaths" rel="nofollow"&gt;Christmas wreaths&lt;/a&gt;, and the decorations.  Everything else is a little tighter this year, but as long as the spirit of the holiday is intact, I think we'll all be fine.  I've been blessed with children that are happy with the little toys in Happy meals, so I will enjoy it as long as it lasts.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">kenbrodyIII</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:24:20 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Gift Cards, Big Macs and the Economic Slowdown</title><link>http://washingtonindependent.com/18048/gift-cards-big-macs-and-the-economic-slowdown#comment-3973508</link><description>This is a sad time of year. We're definitely cutting back, but will still buy a few special &lt;a href="http://www.christmascentral.com/content/pages/christmas-tree-ornaments" rel="nofollow"&gt;Christmas ornaments&lt;/a&gt; for the kids that they can keep as heirlooms.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">carmelitarojos</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:50:50 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Gift Cards, Big Macs and the Economic Slowdown</title><link>http://washingtonindependent.com/18048/gift-cards-big-macs-and-the-economic-slowdown#comment-3869802</link><description>I work for a company that manages and tracks gift cards. If you're still interested in gift cards, you can purchase them at &lt;a href="http://leveragecard.com" rel="nofollow"&gt;leveragecard.com&lt;/a&gt;. we guarantee your cards when companies file for bankruptcy:  &lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/5nfk5f" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://tinyurl.com/5nfk5f&lt;/a&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Austin Chu</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:46:00 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>