Posts by black_umbrella

Quote: Originally Posted by venessian ^ Spam shiller. really? Just my opinon.

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr. Moo Thank you guys. Here is a much more accurate color representation, in daylight. It is amazing what a little natural light can do Are these the STP trickers? What...

Hamilton Khaki handwind. Or any Hamilton handwind. Swiss movement, solid construction, simple, elegant looks. Done. I have one and LOVE it. (Plus I'm and ME (undergrad at least).) Obviously I know what I'm talking...

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want to post a pic of the manufacturer's label? the RN number could tell you who makes it. or at least who claims to make it to the ftc. see the FTC look up page: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/rn/index.shtml

Quote: Originally Posted by ThinkDerm didnt notice that until now. is it really such a concern though? Of course not, but if you're going to do it then do it right. The simple solution would have been to...

Not to snark, but I'm going to, the plastic magnetic catches at the top of the cabinet are really jarring for me. This is a painstakingly crafted cabinet nearly ruined by 2 dollar walmart catches (or at least it looks that way). Wasn't...

The main problem with Le Corbusier is that he's basically directly responsible for some of the deadliest housing projects in the states (Cabrini Green in chicago is the most public example wikipedia link). While his architecture I...

To ressurect a dead thread, but after sleuthing some on the internet, it looks like the BB lightweights "made in england" are likely Loakes. This is based on a comparison of the heel pattern and shoe style of the lightweight...

I purchased the burford double monks and have been totally happy. Shipton and Heneage got the sizing right and the shoes were a great value for the money. There were a couple of finish issues, but nothing that wasn't fixable. ...