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Your uncle may have been amused because a homburg is generally associated with formal/state/business occasions and dress. You would have seen the Secretary of State in a homburg, but the local guy in a suit at an outdoor function in a fedora. If it were me...
This is not a Student Lamp or Argand Lamp. Hurricane Lamp is the older more general term, but today they're almost always called GWTW lamps.
Argand:
Student:
I think that's an excellent rule to have in effect: my daughters know they can call anytime, day or night, if they feel they are in a situation they want out of. I'll come pick them up, anywhere on the planet, no questions asked. And I don't care what they've been doing, who they're with or how...
Reposting this always useful information (to prevent well-meaning damage to historic leathers).
Vaseline is quite risky. There are numerous threads here that address proper leather conditioning products and methods.
Please.
PLEASE.
Keep posts here to comments about the EVENT. Not about the thread itself.* Or down it goes. No virtual high fives.
*Not directed at Facade. You meant something else entirely. It's cool.
A best selling book is waiting to be written there. It would need an author of exceptional research ability. Respected in the field of radio/film history. Someone who has the TV appearance chops to do the tour...
I wonder if that person would need a collaborator? :)
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