The sun had set, leaving the skies in a dull faded shade of purple. The air was pleasant and the breeze cool. I welcomed it as it brushed past my face. It reminded me that autumn was close approaching.My stroll around my neighborhood was uneventful, yet meaningful all the same. And to think it started…
The journey to find my bespoke suit – Part III
This is Part Three of the series about my journey towards finding a bespoke suit. If you missed the previous parts, read the first one here and the second one here. Pockets were next on the list.I decided that I would go with slanted pockets on Marian's recommendation: they would draw the eye downward and…
The journey to find my bespoke suit – Part II
This is Part Two of the series about my journey towards finding a bespoke suit. If you missed the first part, read it here. I just want to start off by saying that this is one hell of a long read.It's written to document my experience. I don't expect anyone to really read this. Not…
How I intend to make my shoes invincible
I purchased a pair of shoes from Michael Andrews Bespoke (that's a story for another post) and I realized that I had better take good care of them. First off, I wanted to get a nice big shoe horn likethe one they had there. I started looking for local shoe stores on the Internet but…
My childhood taught me how to be a parent
The New York Times - When a Parent’s ‘I Love You’ Means ‘Do as I Say’ - [PDF] There is so much in this article that I didn't need to read. I could've told them damn nearly everything in there. I suppose I am more critical of traditional parenting methods. Though I my childhood was…
