A couple years ago, I got him to ride in his all-time dream car as a surprise
23&me Never fails to come up in conversation, even 5 or so years on..
my dad loves pics so framed pics are the go to. or bicycling socks
he seemed really excited when he opened this a few days ago https://mybirdbuddy.com/collections/frontpage
RF headphones, blew his mind he could walk to the bottom of the garden and still hear the music from the living room.
a Cameo video made by the Soup Nazi from Seinfeld wishing him a happy bday
Experiences are always a hit! Took him out to watch live sport events once, and watched a rocket launch at another year. Both more memorable than any gift I ever gave.
Was *ahem* not sober and wrote a long email professing my admiration & love for him. We usually never share that kind of stuff and it was very powerful on both ends. Fucking love my dad.
My dad is a retired VC and he has an irreverent sense of humor so I got him this in tshirt form the year he officially retired
A series of handwritten letters that he could read while undergoing cancer treatment.
Got my pops a watch with “Doc” engraved on the back last Christmas! Safe to say I’m his favourite kid