Posts by BootSpell

Well, my 3-month (almost) moratorium on boot purchases just ended tonight.  I primarily blame #patrick_b and his photos of the Trench Boot-plain toe.  I got myself a pair, albeit in the same size as I wear in the Alden Barrie...

Quote:Originally Posted by zazaza Bucksfan,awesome photos. Can you comment on the walnut daltons a bit more? I'm considering a pair, but in that photo they look like alden whiskey, which I do not need more of.Also, can you share your...

Quote:Originally Posted by patrick_b I'll admit I'm getting more than a little camera happy with these Trench Boots and its only been a couple of weeks since the last set of images. I've been wearing them more than usual and decided to...

Just discovered this thread.  The trench boot looks awesome.  Not sure about another addiction though...

Quote:Originally Posted by El Argentino  [[SPOILER]]  Cigar LWB today+Snapseed Love the patina showing in the sun.  Do you have an "assistant" (or a cooperative and understanding significant other) taking your pics?

Quote: Originally Posted by patrick_b  I love 'em. They are as comfortable as my Alden shell Captoe boots. Fit wise they compare well to the Barrie in terms of toe & heel room, which works well for me. I think they...

Quote:Originally Posted by alexandchau   [[SPOILER]] [[SPOILER]]   Hi All, I'm new to Alden and these are my first shells (also my very first post!).  I'm looking forward to breaking them in with the Mac method.  Thank you all for your...

Quote: Originally Posted by mvpberto  Anyone know the quality of Barney's footwear? Is it decent?   Are you talking of the shoes/boots with no name brand except for 'Barney's'?  They usually have their...

Quote:Originally Posted by patrick_b I love how natural CXL ages and darkens. Yours may end up looking much closer to the brown over time if you prefer the darker color. I think they are developing a nice rich patina. IMO natural...

I just realized that I haven't bought any footwear for three months!  Although I did put a deposit down on an MTO recently.  This is the longest dry spell for I think a couple of years.  The itch is returning stronger...