These days, who can afford to send people beers or flowers? Send the gifts that are still within your budget.

Choose your gift:

pencil
Depression Gifts
pencil

Gotta stick with the classics.

apple
Depression Gifts
apple

One a day keeps the creditors away. I hope.

Post-It note
Depression Gifts
Post-It note

Very handy, very cheap.

stick
Depression Gifts
stick

Handy for poking things, firewood, and for carrying your bindle.

rock
Depression Gifts
rock

Useful for self-defense, ballast, and occasionally acquiring more expensive gifts.

handful of leaves
Depression Gifts
handful of leaves

Perfect for starting fires, insulating your sleeping area, or personal hygiene behind a tree if you know what I mean and I think you do.

slightly used cigarette
Depression Gifts
slightly used cigarette

Take 'em where you can get 'em, man.

empty bottle
Depression Gifts
empty bottle

You never know when you'll need to be able to carry water, bottle your homemade brew, or bash somebody.