TIME Magazine - November 19, 2001 - Sure-to-please Gifts from Our Favorite Shopping Websites
Who says the dotcoms are dead? Online sales are one of the bright spots in the post-Sept. 11 economy, and the products on the pages that follow are proof that the Web is alive with gorgeous and original gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list.
BACHMANN HO SUPERCHIEF, $39.99 Hobby enthusiasts can't go wrong with eHobbies.com. For model-train and plane builders, budding astronomers, rocket launchers, bird watchers and action-figure and comic collectors, more than 50,000 products are available, plus an expert at hand for questions. True addicts can special-order almost anything.