I just have to return to this post made a few days ago. I know that there are repairman for different household items around these days, but it just seems like the repair job in general is slowly dying out. More items than just plasma TV's seem to be produced today with the expectation that...
Gorgeous pictures lostinperiphery! I especially love the first, warm gray, Dobbs, as well as it's connection to a special agent. Where did you find that one, and do you know who wrote the note?
I'll admit that it might be the color I don't really care for. If I saw a black or gray one, I may or may not think it looks *ok* for some. Still, the design of that makes me think it should really be worn by someone who has half their head missing as well!
Thanks for posting, hatflick1. Boston Blackie is one of my favorite radio shows. I haven't been able to see any of the television series until you posted this.
I do believe the individual in Sacramento is Paul's Watch Repair (http://www.paulswatchandclockrepair.com)
I had an Illinois pocket watch repaired by them, and they did a fantastic job. They're very personable.
I have a fascination with mechanical watches as well. I always figure if my current profession doesn't go over well, I'll take up watch repair and hat making.
Agreed. I think a grey ribbon would go better with the colors I wear. It's a sharp looking hat...when summer gets closer, I may have to consider this one.
Wow. I have to say the Whippet straw actually looks a little better in those pictures than in the first picture we saw of it. It appears to be a pretty good resemblance to the classic Whippet. What color is that ribbon? I can't decide if it's gray, though it appears to maybe have a hint of...
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