Recent content by Toothless

As to the links between berets and rugby, about 15 years ago I lived in Pau, France (near the Basque region) and I worked briefly for the company Blancq Olibet (in the town of Nay), which makes the Bakarra brand of berets and supplies berets for most of the French military (or they used to)...

I don't know who else heard this today on National Public Radio's Marketplace, but here is the link to the piece. I'm new here so hopefully posting this type of link isn't a no-no: http://marketplace.publicradio.org/display/web/2010/10/14/am-mens-hats-stage-a-comeback-in-uk/ If the link is...

Thanks a lot for the suggestions. The Akubra Stylemaster is in the ball park for crown height - not all websites give crown height, but I found it. It's just over 4 inches, which is fine. Maybe I can wear a higher crown, but I have a thin face and small frame so I feel like a smaller hat is a...

This is my first post but I've been lurking on the forum for a while. I picked up a great straw hat from Panama Bob for the summer based on everyone's suggestions here, so I'm looking for winter hat advice. I don't have any hat shops nearby to try on hats, so I'm shopping online and using...