2007 Fathers’s Day Gift Guide

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  • Giant Finocchiana

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Four pounds of exquisite artisan salami made with naturally raised pork and wild fennel seed. You’ll practically be able to smell it through your computer screen.

    $50 at Zingerman's

    (4 lbs.)

    Posted: 29 May, 2007
  • BBQ Sauce of the Month Club

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Show him you understand how much grilling season means to him. He’ll receive two bottles of small-batch barbecue sauce every month. Sign him up for three, six, or twelve months.

    $60 at Amazing Clubs

    ((for three months)

    Posted: 29 May, 2007
  • Planet Earth DVD Set

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE You know how he sometimes watches the sunrise channel just so he can revel in his high-definition TV? Wait until he sees this. The breathtaking, 11-part Planet Earth series took over five years to make. It employs new technologies to capture animal behaviors in the most remote environments. From jungles, to deserts, to the deepest ocean – give him the world.

    $80 at The Discovery Channel Store

    Posted: 29 May, 2007
  • Panasonic PV-GS80 MiniDV Camcorder

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE He’ll love this tiny digital camcorder. Mom will be less pleased with the video of her snoring.

    $250 at Amazon

    Posted: 24 May, 2007
  • Posey Ring

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Inscribe it with the baby’s name or birthdate, a nickname, an inside joke, or simply “Dad.” Eighteen character limit, including spaces.

    $20 at Katherine Riechert

    Posted: 24 May, 2007
  • The Dangerous Book for Boys

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE If he’s gonna teach the kid how to make a go cart, first he’ll need to learn how.

    $15 at Amazon

    Posted: 24 May, 2007
  • Gorillapod

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE This all-terrain tripod will help him get more pictures of the whole crew-the whole crew hanging upside down from their knees in the rainforest.

    $22 at Joby

    Posted: 23 May, 2007
  • Grill Popcorn Popper

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Help Dad in his quest to make his tailgate party supreme. (Thanks, Lindsay!)

    $25 at Home Wet Bar

    Posted: 23 May, 2007
  • TiVo Series3 HD Digital Media Recorder

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Lets him record 300 hours of his favorite programs, record two live programs at once, and fast-forward through the commercials. This is a life-changing technology on par with the cell phone. Go in on one with your siblings, or use it to edge them out of the will.

    $606 at Amazon

    Posted: 23 May, 2007
  • Non-Iron Blue Stripe Pajamas

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE The ultimate Dad Pajamas. They come with a chest pocket for his crossword pen.

    $75 at Brooks Brothers

    Posted: 22 May, 2007
  • Laphroaig 10 Year Old Cask Strength

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE This cask-strength single malt tastes best when mellowed with a bit of spring water and a round of golf.

    $62 at BevMo

    Posted: 22 May, 2007
  • Rubberband Plane Kit, Hishou

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE This is a rubberband plane with distinction. It dates from 1911, when it crossed Japan’s Sumida River in a model plane contest. The kit includes balsa wood, Styrofoam, rubber bands and two reverse pitch propellers. Clear off the dining room table and get your dad a cup of coffee. He might be a while.

    $25 at Think Geek

    Posted: 22 May, 2007
  • Bamboo Mouse

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE You can also buy him a matching bamboo keyboard and monitor, but don’t go blaming me if you end up with a panda infestation.

    $36 at Nigel's Eco Store

    Posted: 21 May, 2007
  • New York Times Sunday Delivery

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Spring for eight weeks of Sunday morning comics, crosswords, and politics. Throw in some exceptional coffee and he may never find time to mow the lawn again.

    $32 at New York Times

    (Approximate price, varies by delivery area.)

    Posted: 21 May, 2007
  • Photo Rubik’s Cube

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Choose six family photos for this personalized photo cube. Makes peeling off the stickers and reassembling slightly more challenging.

    $30 at Gifts.com

    (2 1/4")

    Posted: 21 May, 2007
  • Cuisinart GR-4 Griddler

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE The retro-styled Griddler is a contact grill, panini press, large open grill, and a griddle. It has removable non-stick plates, a grease drainage system, and a floating hinge that lets you adjust for thick sandwiches. Grilled cheese for everyone!

    $125 at Amazon

    Posted: 14 Jun, 2005
  • Shoe Valet Set

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE This kit comes with brown and black liquid polish, two buffing cloths, a shoe horn, a shoe brush, and a storage box with shoe rest.

    $15 at Linens 'n Things

    Posted: 14 Jun, 2005
  • Duncan Industries Kitchen Grip

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE The Cadillac of oven mitts, these won the American Culinary Institute’s Gold Excellence Award. They’re made of a nonporous material that allows you to safely handle temperatures from -134 to +500 degrees F. They even work when they’re wet! You can put them in the dishwasher or washing machine to clean them, and they come with a one-year warranty.

    $25 at Amazon

    Posted: 14 Jun, 2005
  • Water Pik Aquafall Shower Head

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE The best shower possible after a long day of yard work. Easy to install, and surprisingly attractive. It’s the perfect gift, except for the part where you have to picture your dad having a “soft and drenching warm rain experience.” That’s kind of disquieting.

    $30 at Linens 'n Things

    Posted: 14 Jun, 2005
  • Timbuk2 Laptop Tote

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    FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE Tough ballistic nylon laptop bag with rubberized waterproof bottom and corduroy lining. It comes in black, blue, red, and orange, and has side zip pockets for cables, power adapters, and extra junk. Comes in large and extra large.

    $80 at Timbuk2

    Posted: 14 Jun, 2005