A Transistor Christmas

It's been said that Christmas is for children: the sparkle, the smells, the songs, the squeals of delight when magically wrapped presents suddenly appear beneath the tree with our name on them. But at what point in a child's life does the giving of those gifts suddenly become more important than receiving them? When making someone else smile outweighs our own "gimme-gimme, " to transition into the wide-eyed anticipation of seeing the joy on a loved one's face when they unwrap a carefully pl...