Posts by Boston Tweed

Quote: Originally Posted by echau Just put my Speedy on a Corvus Admiralty Grey NATO/G10: I've never seen this combination before (the solid grey NATO isn't all that common) but it looks VERY sharp. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by Cary Grant Here's an old-fashioned rememdy that might work- a bit laborious: 1 part baking soda 1 part water 1 part peroxide use about 1/4 cup per shirt and brush it into the stain....

Thanks to strikezoom--great Polo pants and even better service. Hopefully our paths will cross again soon.

Quote: Originally Posted by taxgenius69 Try Allen Edmonds either on eBay or some site that has them on sale. +1 I've picked up AE belts on ebay or at their outlets for under $50 apiece and have been nothing...

Quote: Originally Posted by petitnoblesse For $45 a great buy, except for a few cracks in the leather. I've had AE's recrafted and they turned out great, although the sole is in really good shape on these shoes, the...

Quote: Originally Posted by stant62 I forget the name of the store (it's on 39th Street?), but these look like orthodics made on the modified last. Edit: Moulded Shoe +1. The shoes that Alden makes for...

One other fragrance that hasn't been mentioned that I own and wear frequently is Guerlain's Mandarine Basilic from their Aqua Allegoria series. It is, as its name implies, a very potent orange with a herbal/basil scent with good...

Quote: Originally Posted by bananananana I think the Indy's toe is low enough where you can just use regular shoe trees. It's not bulbous like RW's so I don't think a boot tree with a more sloping crown would do that...

Quote: Originally Posted by philosophe Folks, be careful with alcohol withdrawal. It can be very dangerous. When in doubt, taper down. +1 to this. I will also say that if you are a very heavy drinker and...

Been on a big L'artisan Parfumeur Timbuktu kick as of late. I loved my samples, so I bought a bottle which I then hated, and now I'm totally smitten by it again. Hopefully it continues!