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  1. Dixon Cannon

    Military Uniforms...

    Huge inventory of Military Uniforms for sale. These include camos, Marines, Navy and Army. Many flight suits, heavy coats, tunics, trousers, sweaters, and more. Both American and foreign. Photos of most available upon email request. Inspection of inventory available by appointment only...
  2. Dixon Cannon

    The myth!

    Myth? Here is a picture of me wearing my Dad's fedora from the 1950's (A Penny's Marathon.) My Dad was a big guy, or so it seemed at the time. When I was a kid his fedora fell over my eyes and ears. You can see how it fits me now! The second picture is of me wearing my own Penny's...
  3. Dixon Cannon

    Viva Knievel:R.I.P.

    When I was in high school, I remember reading about his planned jump over the Grand Canyon. (Eventually changed to Snake River Canyon due to legal restrictions!). I thought Evel was a real American hero with that 'can do' spirit, like Lindbergh or Houdini - a great showman who inspired others...
  4. Dixon Cannon

    Can someone help me with this one?

    A little background on Stephen L. Stetson One of John B. Stetson’s grandnephews, Stephen L. Stetson, in January 1934 was sued by the John B. Stetson Co. for trademark infringement. That happened after he decided to put his name, Stephen L. Stetson, on his manufactured hats. Stephen L. Stetson...
  5. Dixon Cannon

    Share your own art here :)

    Artography http://art-ography.blogspot.com/ The art of art. I had quite a run at photographing art in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area some years ago. The photography of course is incidental to the artworks being photographed - the point being to highlight the artists work and not the...
  6. Dixon Cannon

    The resurgence of Vinyl & the end of CDs?

    Lotta Licorice Pizza!.... I still have a lot of my old vinyl that I still play. I recently bought that ION USB Turntable so that I can put some of those tunes on CD to listen in the car. If anybody knows anything about loading the software (Audoacity), please PM me, if you will. I am...
  7. Dixon Cannon

    Warportraits - Portraits of war

    'Pappy' Moran at work... USMC 1st Division, 11th Marines, D2 - Intelligence, Guadalcanal, 1942. The bespeckled gent in the middle, intently taking notes, in Lt. Col. Edmund J. Buckley - my uncle. -dixon cannon
  8. Dixon Cannon

    Warportraits - Portraits of war

    Capt. Sherwood 'Pappy' Moran USMC, Guadalcanal, 1942 http://home.comcast.net/~drmoran/home.htm This is the man who single-handedly created modern Marine Corps interrogation techniques, conceived and tested on the the island of Guadalcanal, 1942-1943. -dixon cannon
  9. Dixon Cannon

    Warportraits - Portraits of war

    Now tell me... Is this our own Adolf Galland, or what?!!! -dixon cannon
  10. Dixon Cannon

    Haberdashers in Phoenix/Scottsdale area?

    Here's another.... Heritage Hats 13602 N Cave Creek Rd Phoenix, AZ 85022 (602) 867-3323 Tell him your with the Fedora Lounge. He has a fairly wide selection of furs and straws. A bit off the beaten path but worth a visit. -dixon cannon
  11. Dixon Cannon

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Finally... ...it has cooled off here in Arizona enough to put away the straws! I wore my Borsolino Alesandria for the first time yesterday. Man, that feels good! -dixon cannon
  12. Dixon Cannon

    Songs That Express Your Philosophy of Life

    Instant Karma - john lennon Instant Karma's gonna get you, Gonna knock you right on the head, You better get yourself together, Pretty soon you're gonna be dead, What in the world you thinking of, Laughing in the face of love, What on earth you tryin' to do, It's up to you, yeah...
  13. Dixon Cannon

    Songs That Express Your Philosophy of Life

    One Day Soon - burton cummings One day soon We'll understand Before we've gone too far One day soon We're meant to see Exactly who we are One day soon We'll understand When the story?s told One day soon We're bound to know It will all unfold Fight for what's right and For what...
  14. Dixon Cannon

    Free gift for all flyboys & gals!!

    Yes indeed!... Thanks Mike K! I would love to put one of these in my wallet next to my Private ticket! -dixon cannon
  15. Dixon Cannon

    Songs That Express Your Philosophy of Life

    'Together' - Youngbloods Love is but a song we sing And fear's the way we die. You can make the mountains ring Or make the angels cry. Though the bird is on the wing And you may not know why. C'mon people now Smile on your brother Ev'rybody get together Try to love one another...
  16. Dixon Cannon

    Leila's first...

    A great Leila site: http://www.leilahyams.com/filmography.htm ...lots of info and photos! Geesh!...what a doll! -dixon cannon
  17. Dixon Cannon

    Where are the Great Steak Houses??????

    It's called 'Ruth's Chris'. Why? Is there somebody else doing steaks somewhere? Why do they bother?!
  18. Dixon Cannon

    Valkyrie

    Looks good to me!... ...I have no objections whatsoever! It's a movie folks!...just entertainment. Not everything on film is "Gone With The Wind" or "Citizen Kane". Lighten up, will ya - just enjoy the uniforms, the airplanes and the war era scenery. (To be honest, is Tom Cruise any...
  19. Dixon Cannon

    what about buffalo fur felt???

    Met an old Gentleman (age 81!) just yesterday in Scottsdale, Arizona who was wearing a Stetson straw and a vest like I often do. We chatted for a bit and he told me his most favorite hat is his Buffalo fur Stetson. -dixon cannon

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