I need to start going back to lodge.

It’s going to be hard to justify having a new dinner suit made if I don’t.
I know just what I want, too.  Midnight blue, shawl collar, 4×1 double breasted.

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Another piece of my childhood is gone

RIP, Ed McMahon.

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An open note to the next person who cuts my hair

I understand that I have a tendency to speak somewhat cryptically at times, I like to speak in code words and phrases that might be a little difficult to interpret at times.  In order to alleviate any unfortunate future misunderstandings, let’s break the code on a few of them now.
When I say, “I like my [...]

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F1 is done.

Herr Maxxx just had his bluff called.
The Formula One Teams’ Association announced on Thursday night that it is setting up a breakaway championship.
Following a four hour meeting at Renault’s Enstone factory, the eight members of FOTA – Ferrari, McLaren, Renault, BMW Sauber, Toyota, Brawn, Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Toro Rosso – said they had [...]

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Attention South Bend

Come on.
Seriously?

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Scenes from Royal Ascot

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iPhone 3 software supposed to hit at 1:00PM EDT

According to The Unofficial Apple Weblog, the iPhone v3 software should start showing up in iTunes at 1:00.
No clue whether that also includes the $10 upgrade for us iPod touch users, but I guess we’ll find out in about three hours.  There’s not a lot in there for the touch that interests me except for [...]

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Spectators

The mailman brought me greetings from Honolulu this morning.
Spectator: A shoe design that is characterized by 2 materials, often of different colors or materials, with an edge of the dominant color having a pinking edge exposed, and a perforated design on the toe.
My friend Tom Park from Leather Soul in Hawaii took orders back in [...]

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Highly Recommended

Everyone knows I’m a clothing freak, less well known is that I’m a cologne aficionado as well.
I’ve been a great fan of sandalwood as a fragrance for a long time.  It was a great day in my life when I found The Art of Shaving’s sandalwood shaving cream, I love the stuff.  It’s a soft, [...]

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Prince Charles at Ascot

Since Ascot comes up in just a week, here are a couple of pictures of Prince Charles from last year.  Charles is considered one of the world’s best dressed men, and appropriately so.  I like his somewhat nontraditional choices, the light gray morning suit is brilliant, and the white striped blue shirt looks great with [...]

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