Posts by Scrounger

Sierra Trading Post has some Taylor's stuff, with coupon codes it gets real cheap. I find any glycerin-based cream works equally well, although I'm just using a Mach 3. I've seen some eShave and Caswell-Massey at TJ Maxx not long ago.

Quote:Originally Posted by msg Debating whether to spend $400 on Persol 714s. I like the style and the lenses (polarized and gradient) seem really nice opticaly; in particular, for me, polarization is a must.quote] Overstock.com...

Cooks Illustrated likes the Victorinox Fibrox line - the 8" chef's knife is $30 online. For enamelled cast iron, Staub is a little less expensive alternative to Le Creuset, available at Williams Sonoma among others. Some pieces go on...

Probably the best show I've seen in the last few years was the Polish trumpeter Tomasz Stanko - here he is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94dkiKOa6kk I've found "The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings" very helpful for recommendations....

Bordeaux and navy now $77, brown $98.

Hey, that's Ernst Blofeld as one of the tailors! Shoot him, Orson! No wait, it's the Criminologist from Rocky Horror. Never mind, he's just boring.

Quote:Originally Posted by OmniscientCause Don't have a car...brookline/cambridge places are my best bet but i live near fenway. BeerAdvocate is your friend: http://beeradvocate.com/beerfly/city/3

Quote:Originally Posted by AnOxymoron Yikes, they do have some pretty poor reviews. Welp, let's hope they don't send me a pair of sneakers instead of Aldens. I've ordered Aldens from them twice. No problems at all. True, the...

Quote:Originally Posted by rxcats I tried on a pair of the Daltons (dark chocolate calf) last week in the AE store in Union Square. I loved everything about them (fit, look, colour), but I didn't want to pay full retail. I found...

If you want a smoky Scotch to use in cocktails, I'd suggest McClelland's Islay (I hear it's a young Bowmore) or the White Horse blend, both around $20, Either is fine on its own as well.