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    Please recommend YOUR custom hat maker

    I'm having a hat made by Dave Brown. So far he's been great to work with and by all accounts his hats are as good as you can get. . . http://www.davebrownhats.com/
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    San Francisco voters BAN HANDGUNS

    Because of this kind if idiotic thinking I joined the NRA, even though I've never owned a gun. . .
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    Article on Tilley Hats

    Tilley hats are great -- perfect sailors' hats -- and their lifetime warranty is for real. Every few years I take my old beat up Tilly to the Annapolis Boat Show and trade it for a new one -- no questions asked and cheerfully exchanged.
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    Clip-on Bow Ties

    Junior Samples wore clip-on bow ties with his overalls. . .
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    A Few Sartorial Questions...

    1. No. Always try on RTW shirts (at least one of each model) before you buy. I've found over the years that there are often big differences in different styles, even within the same brand. 2. Dunno. I have a couple of nice ones I bought in Italy a few years ago. I suggest trying them in a...
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    What do you use to shave?

    Shamus, Go to the SRP forum and read, read, read -- there's a lot more to it than stropping up an old razor. If you're willing to learn how to get a truely sharp razor (in the beginning this may mean having someone else do the sharpening), and how to shave without, litterally, cutting your...
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    What do you use to shave?

    I use fine English cream applied with a fine silvertip badger brush, shave with a beautiful French-made open (straight) razor and finish with great English aftershave balm and cologne. Want to change your life?? Visit these sites: http://www.methodshaving.com/...
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    Correct language

    I'm not sure if it applies in this particular example, but your confusion my be caused by the fact that in current usage, Brits and Amreicans use a different convention when dealing with groups. A Brit would say Burberry "are" introducing a new clothing line. . . " an American would say...
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    If you had to buy a new car.....

    If remotely in your price range, the new Audi's are wonderful -- and you get free maintenance for the first 40K miles. . . Wouldn't trade my new A8 for any Mercedes or BMW. . .
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    Briefcases

    I love these: http://classicluggage.com/adventure_by_schlesinger_leather.htm
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    If you had only one. . .

    Thanks, Ricardo. Venice is great -- the weather is perfect this time of year -- nothing better than good food and vino near the sea! Off to Milano tomorrow -- opera at la Scala. . .
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    If you had only one. . .

    Thanks, Ricardo, I'll check them out. I'm in Venice now -- I believe they have a shop here also.
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    If you had only one. . .

    Thanks, Matt and Matt -- as I suspected -- one grey and one brown. . ;)
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    If you had only one. . .

    Greetings. I'm a new member -- really enjoying the info and discussion here. I have a question that I hope hasn't been asked too many times -- my seaches turned up nothing.. If you had only one dress hat, what color would it be? -- assume normal business colors with black overcoat and...

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