| Sometimes a guy will surprise you and show a | | | | more often than others (and you were paying enough |
| sentimental side that you never thought existed. If you | | | | attention that you actually remember what it was), |
| happen to have found such a guy, then finding a | | | | maybe try and find some sort of gift that |
| sentimental birthday gift for him can be one of the | | | | encapsulates that sporting moment. |
| greatest presents he ever receives. | | | | Sports memorabilia is great for this. Something that he |
| So what do guys get sentimental about? | | | | will be proud to hang on the wall and tell stories about. |
| If you have a long history with the guy, the first thing | | | | If you're not sure of exactly what the best type of |
| he might get sentimental about are some of the | | | | memorabilia is ask his mates. They're sure to know. |
| memorable moments you've spent together. | | | | Go deep into his past. |
| A great example of this would be that perfect holiday | | | | Sometimes we can all get a bit sentimental about a |
| you had two years ago where you spent 14 magical | | | | certain place where we spent time as a child. If you |
| nights cruising the waters of the Caribbean. | | | | don't know of such a place for him, get in touch with |
| Try and think of a way to find a gift that evokes these | | | | some of his family and do a bit of research. |
| memories. Do you have any photos from that trip | | | | Maybe you'll learn of a favourite holiday spot that he |
| which you could get blown up and framed? | | | | hasn't been to in twenty years. A surprise trip there |
| Maybe there was a particular exotic dish that he really | | | | would be a wonderfully sentimental birthday gift for |
| enjoyed - try and find a restaurant in town that is well | | | | him. |
| renowned for exactly that dish. | | | | It's also a good way for you to find out a little more |
| Its not all about you! | | | | about him that maybe you didn't know. |
| Guys tend to get sentimental about sports - hard as | | | | Finding him a gift with sentimental value is always going |
| that may be to believe. I know my partner has great | | | | to take a little more work than your regular gift. But if |
| memories from some of the sporting trips he has | | | | you care enough about him, this work will always be |
| taken with his mates. | | | | worth it. |
| If there's one in particular that he seems to mention | | | | |