My bespoke suit will be arriving before my custom shoes will. As such, I need a good pair of shoes to wear with the suit in the interim. Not only that, it's better to rotate your pairs of shoes when possible: this allows for them to rest, prolonging the lifespan of your shoes.
The journey to find my bespoke suit – Part IV
The journey finding my bespoke suit is a long one. You can read all three previous parts here: Part I, Part II, Part III. I was envisioning the way my bespoke suit would look. It would hopefully turnout to be an elegant and flattering suit. After all, I did spend many a pretty penny on…
Children, not fathers, know best (about love)
What does love mean? Children are pure and see the most clearly, unfettered by the complications brought on by adult life. I find so many of these definitions touching in its simplicity and honesty.The children are right. My flowing poetic language cannot do justice in describing the essence of love in its most elementary and…
May we always remember those whom we have lost, even if we have not yet lost them
There is an enormous amount of press coverage regarding the death of Annie Le. Today, in the New York Daily News, I came across an article about the funeral that was held for the beloved young woman.In this article was this snippet of interest. Her half-brother, Dan Nguyen, described his delight doing the simplest of…
Movie Time! 'Observe and Report' from a security officer's perspective
As usual, Wistful Writer will not spoil movies he reflects on. There are no major spoilers here, only one very minor one. "Observe and Report". As a security professional myself, I immediatelyrecognized the phrase. It is a phrase used to summarize the some of the primary duties of a security officer. It is not the…
