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  1. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    Looking forward
  2. Ticklishchap

    WWII/old-fashioned military slang for passing gas.

    This is very much a ‘frozen farts’ day.
  3. Ticklishchap

    School and college sports

    I spent years playing Rugger in the cold - and listening to lectures from games masters on technique, etc.!
  4. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    It’s a long time since I wore my purple mix! Army all day today. Navy or Dark Grey Mix tomorrow.
  5. Ticklishchap

    School and college sports

    Perfect school Rugger game weather here today!
  6. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    It is great WP weather today and I am enjoying my green Army version with epps and pen pocket.
  7. Ticklishchap

    The GREAT BRITISH DUFFEL COAT thread

    I have just been trying to find out more about the origin of the name Benchwarmer (sometimes referred to as Bench Warmer) but can't get further than the speculations of the previous chap I'm afraid. I think there is a distinct collegiate angle (although my school/college experience is in the UK...
  8. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    I like the Spanish pattern. German somehow is where I draw the line: the associations are still there a bit. ...
  9. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    When you say ‘military surplus’ Woolly Pullies do you mean second-hand as opposed to the Woolly Pullies bought new?
  10. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    Excelente, Señor. I love it! For some reason I haven’t been aware of this Spanish ‘take’ on the commando sweater.
  11. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    Thanks for message and photo. They look good and I must visit the Pennsylvania site and google!
  12. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    Have you a link to that? I’d be interested to see what it looks like? May I ask which website or supplier you used? Happy New Year by the way.
  13. Ticklishchap

    Democracy

    One of the problems we face with British democracy (although there are parallels in other western countries) is reduction of political choice. Although there are some divergences between our three main parties on economic policy, reactions to Brexit, etc., all three are now equally committed to...
  14. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    I bought mine from Eastman Leather some years ago but Outdoor Knitwear also now do this excellent jumper.
  15. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    Happy - and Woolly - New Year to all on this thread! Am enjoying wearing Navy WP: Army (olive green) tomorrow for the sake of variety. ...
  16. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    Photo above of latest addition to my collection of military sweaters: traditional Royal Navy Woolly Pully without eppaulettes - but with a pen pocket.
  17. Ticklishchap

    Military 'woolly pully' sweaters

    I also have one of these sweaters, supplied by Eastman Leather. It is a replica of the World War II (and I think Korean War) sweater worn by the US Corps of Engineers. When I wear it I feel a true Atlanticist!

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