Recent content by Cap'n Spaulding

I love my Mont Blanc Boheme, and use it often.

Beautiful jacket!

I've wondered about this too, since I have an Irvin coming from Aero. I figure I really only need my wallet, cell phone and keys on most occasions. They will all fit in my trousers/jeans so I think I'll be in good shape. I have a canvas vintage paratrooper bag I'll probably use if/when I...

As much as I love the interwebs, it really has changed things. For example, I work in an office with five other people and we all use instant messenger to communicate, even though our offices are a few feet apart.

IMHO, modern casual dress 'standards' (especially for guys) are so wide open that you can easily get away with mixing in vintage elements, such as a hat, shirt, shoes or a leather jacket. The threshold might be how many of these items you wear together. I suppose, once you have a certain...

Both of those are beautiful jackets!

I just ordered an Irvin from Aero. Greeny, I hope mine looks as cool as your ELC!

Smoked gouda is very yummy. Great with wine too...

This is off-topic, but are there any good books on 1 Squadron and the blitzkrieg?

What an awesome pic!

Hi everyone! My name is Matt, and I've only recently begun to get interested in vintage stuff. This forum is an unbelievably cool resource for learning. I'm looking forward to learning and sharing with you all!

"The Spy Who Loved Me" this morning on TV. Pretty average James Bond flick.

Hendrick's and tonic. It's my regular anti-malaria regimen.

"Syberia" was a cool game. I got lots of fun out of that one.

This looks like a pretty good fit! Mine looks almost identical in length to yours. I love my Wested and wear it as often as I can.