Originally Posted by
Ken Werner
Eddie, first of all congrats and best wishes for too much fun.
As for the gift, seems to me it ought to be special, wonderful and last for as long as your retirement does. To me, that means no tail. How about some really fine hand tools - a Wenzloff or LN saw? A LN plane? A LV plane? Some really nice chisels and stones to hone them? Something that won't burn out or go obsolete because a new and better one has been developed....
Just my $.03 [accounting for inflation]