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Old 12-07-2010, 10:44 PM
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BK, I like the idea of online shipping (so long as the return address doesn't have the purchaser's name on them). Wished I'd thought of it.

I did think of just leaving gifts on his doorstep but if he's really proud, he might get upset if the kids found the gifts before him and he had no choice but to accept them. This might cause some major resentment.

Paul, I forgot to ask you -- is he a member of a church? Do you think he would accept anything from his church? You could easily contribute to that if he does attend and would accept.
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