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Coronavirus: What Vintage Skills Can Help Prepare for a Potential Pandemic?
Common sense goes back hundreds of years. That's about as vintage as it gets. For myself & wife, we live on rural acreage so we're somewhat sequestered to begin with. Plus we always have a commodities inventory to last several months. But when getting out around people, there'll be no more hand...- M Brown
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- Forum: The Observation Bar
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How many hats is enough?
I've got about 15 felts of different styles and colors and half a dozen straws. Three of the felts that have been with me for over 40 years. They're well worn and showing their age. Just had new sweat bands put in them. Plus I have a Stetson Bowler that is from around 1915, still in... -
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THE SUNBODY ASSOCIATION
I've been wearing Sunbody hats for years. Since we have acreage to maintain I keep a 6" Gus on hand for working in the sun and am on my 2nd one in 13 years time. I bought my father a Sunbody fedora about 10 years ago and he still wears it. The straw is high quality and the build is also... -
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Best felt fedora?
The best Felt Fedora entirely depends on one's definition of "best" and the budget to go with it. In the $850 (and up) range you cannot beat a Rand or O'Farrell in 100% Beaver In the $150 range Akubra makes a very decent hat...all Rabbit fur. and in between there are countless options... -
What Was The Last Movie You Watched?
Troop Zero enjoyed it!- M Brown
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Movies, that had been astonishing to you the most?
I'm still a big fan of Empire of the Sun (and just about every other movie Christian Bale has been in).- M Brown
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Western, anyone?
speaking of which, in my younger years I learned the hard way to never follow a cattle hauler while riding my motorcycle. :) -
Where's all this intolerance coming from??
My theory is, that the reason is the highspeed-internet. hmmm...define "high speed" lol I talked with a guy in L.A. yesterday who says he is getting 500Mbps down speed and 200Mbps up speed. Now that's fast! My best down speed is around 13Mbps and best up is around 5Mbps, on a clear day. It...- M Brown
- Post #97
- Forum: The Observation Bar
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This is an essential tool for reshaping a hat brim
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What was the last TV show you watched?
The Morning Show on Apple+ maybe one of the best episodic tv series I've ever seen.- M Brown
- Post #17,233
- Forum: The Moving Picture
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do you dare to commit to wear a single jacket for a month through all your waking hours?
Dare to commit to a single jacket for a month? lol...sure. easy. I have one jacket and one coat. Who needs more?- M Brown
- Post #206
- Forum: Outerwear and Workwear
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What was the last TV show you watched?
His Dark Materials- M Brown
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- Forum: The Moving Picture
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Ebay Hats: Victories, Defeats, Gripes & Items of Interest
Gripe: Bought an Ebay 8x Rand for my wife. Hat arrived. Nice hat but not the size listed. Too large for her and so much so that it came down over her ears. Contacted seller, requested return/refund. Sent photo of Rand's build specs under the sweat band, showing the size a full size larger...
