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DAILY POST JUNE 10th:

Gifts for him can be quite different; men care less about beauty than gadgetry, utility and fun.  Plus, men love most anything that plugs in or is fire-related.  Some suggestions, does include some items of beauty:

Wine bottle opener & stoppers
Coffee grinder
Long-handled outdoor grilling utensils (fork, spatula, tongs, basting brush)
*Pepper grinder of beautiful hardwood, metal or combination
Set of classy martini glasses
Wok w/cook-top collar
Ice cream/frozen yogurt maker
Top-of-the-line coffee maker
*Cocktail shaker of brushed stainless steel or silver
Bottle of fine wine
*Wooden salad bowl & pair of tossing implements (wooden spoons or spatulas)
Cappuccino maker
Outdoor grill
Large enameled dutch oven in bright color
*Thick, solid cutting board of multiple hardwoods
10″ Chef’s knife
Carving knife & fork set

*Items can often be found in craft and museum shops featuring hand-wrought objects in wood, metal, glass & ceramics.