Posts by Bill Smith

Quote:Originally Posted by thonez 350 blackwatch shirt? DA FUCK?? My thoughts exactly. Crap, I can buy two shirts and two pairs of chinos from Brooks Brothers pretty much for the same amount of money. I'm kinda curious how much...

Ran just over 5km on the treadmill this morning.

Ok, finally had a look at new J. Crew Men's Shop in the Eaton Centre after my morning professional development seminar. Quite a nice store, in terms of pricing, it's the same as Canadian portion of the J. Crew website. I wound up picking...

5.5km on the treadmill this morning before circuit training.

I'm writing with my fine nibbed blue stripped Pelikan M600 today and I have a fair sized collection of fountain pens beginning with the letter P Pelikan, Parker (51s mostly), Pilot ( a couple of Vanishing Points and a Custom 74) and two...

Quote:Originally Posted by dgonsh I understand why there is a price difference. I understand that there are policies in place to discourage big US companies from infiltrating the canadian market. Having said that, it's bullshit. And...

Ran 9.2km this afternoon outside in the brisk fall breeze.

Ran 7.2km on the treadmill this morning.

I haven't checked out J.Crew's Eaton Centre location yet, I will in few weeks when I have a breakfast meeting downtown Toronto. Just want point out, the reason why there is a price spread between what you see on the store shelves and...

WTF is it with Toronto traffic? I had to drive into town for a quick face to face meeting (the office was east of the Don Valley Parkway) right after lunch. Took me 30 minutes to get in of course in the west bound lanes count them not...