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    Vintage Suitings: Discussions of, and sourcing modern equivalents, etc.

    It is so much easier to dress in the City(San Francisco), never really cold and never really hot. Layers always work regardless of the current temp.
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    Vintage Suitings: Discussions of, and sourcing modern equivalents, etc.

    I find the more buttons the better, especially with a homburg. Nice suits. I would have no problem wearing them if I could get my hands on some. Thanks for sharing Mike A
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    Ask a question, get an answer

    How does one keep a light colored hat free of stains? Thanks, Mike A
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    What do you do for Living?

    That's awesome. I had the pleasure of shaking Ray Browns, steel like, hand when I saw him with Shirley Horn at Yoshi's in Oakland. Mike A
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    Ask a question, get an answer

    Does anyone use Schotchgard on your fedoras? Mike A
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    What Was The Last Movie You Watched?

    Bowery Boys, "Hold That Baby". Mike A
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    The Open Road Guild

    Thanks Rick, It breaks my heart that it doesn't fit. It is exactly what I want, but too small. Mike A
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    The Open Road Guild

    Trade a beautiful Open Road Twenty Five size 6 7/8 for equal Open Road size 7 1/8. PM me if interested Thanks Mike A
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    Wanted: Stetson Open Road 7 1/8 with Trolley cord

    PM me if you have a Silver Belly Stetson Open Road size 7 1/8 with the trolley cord.
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    What do you do for Living?

    My career started by, what seems to be, accident. I was at the Navy recruiters office and he asked me what I wanted to do so I figured living near Silicon Valley it was obvious, "Computers and electronics." I answered. I ended up working on radars for the F4 Phantom fighter jet and after getting...
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    What do you do for Living?

    Cool, do you play an acoustic or electric bass? What bass player inspired you the most? Mike A
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    The Passing Away of John Erickson, Fellow Lounger and Friend to Many.

    John seemed like a great guy. It is always sad losing a friend and a brother, but it sounds like he is in a far better place. Peace to his family and friends left behind. Mike A
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    1950's Borsalino "Thirty" Velour Fedora Size 7

    Nice hat, I wish I could. Mike A
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    What's the meaning behind your Avatar ?

    My 38 Chevrolet Master Deluxe is a symbol of my favorite era in clothes and cars. Mike A
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    Proper Barber Shop

    I like a medium fade which got quite expensive to maintain(hair grows fast) for a decent cut. I would have had to have my hair cut every three weeks at $25 + $5 tip for it to remain clean. A little over three years ago I bought an Oster 76 hair clipper and haven't been to a barber since. I miss...
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    What are you listening to?

    I made a playlist on my iphone that consists of "The Best Of WAR" and "The Best Of Santana". I rarely listen to the radio unless I'm in my wife's car. Mike A
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    Who else grinds coffee?

    Nice setup, looks like a restaurant. I grind my San Franciso brand French roast from Costco($18 for 3 lbs) daily using a Capresso burr grinder and brewing in a basic Krups conicle 10 cup coffee maker. My coffee comes out good every time. I started drinking coffee while in the Navy, didn't taste...
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    At Long Last: The Eastman D1 Mechanics Jacket Arrives

    Cool jacket, just learning to appreciate vintage leather. Mike A
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    Thank you gents. How does one date a Borsalino? I'm just curious what year my Homburg might be. Thanks, Mike A
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    The BORSALINO BROTHERHOOD

    Oops, misspelled "wore" with "war". Mike A

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