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  1. clarinetplayer

    clarinetplayer

    For Sale: A new, never worn, Brook Taverner sport jacket, size 40S, with side vents. It is 100% wool from Reid and Taylor, “woven in Scotland”. The cloth has a base color of a light olive/gold with a light windowpane check of orange and brown. This is a gorgeous coat of sturdy...
  2. clarinetplayer

    Slim fitting Schott naval pea coat

    I am considering ordering "slim fitting" Schott naval pea coat. Am interested in any feedback and reviews. http://www.schottnyc.com/products/men/peacoat/classic-wool-naval-pea-coat.htm
  3. clarinetplayer

    Paul Stuart "Paul" suit

    I am considering ordering, via the website, this Paul Stuart "Paul" suit. (I do not live near a Paul Stuart store.) I am a perfect size 39. Are PS suits true to size? Any thoughts, recommendations? Is this suit of better quality than a Polo "blue label" suit (which is on sale right now)...
  4. clarinetplayer

    Sad news about SF member "Nonk"

    It has been awhile since we have read the erudite and pointed comments by "Nonk", Derek Downey. A quick search came up with this announcement of his funeral: Derek Paul Downey Notice | Funeral Arrangements The University of Leicester has learnt with the utmost regret of the death of Derek...
  5. clarinetplayer

    TRX with kettelbells

    I just began training with TRX suspension mixed with kettle bells. I did not know what to expect, but, after just a few sessions, I'm loving this. What a great core conditioner. As one person said, it's all abs all the time. (Plus legs and arms.) I like the intensity and the fact that the...
  6. clarinetplayer

    European style zipper advice request

    I purchased a winter parka made in Sweden. (Fjallraven) It is a fantastic coat, but it has the European left hand zipper of which I find it difficult and tedious to use. Also, the slider, box and pin, unlike the rest of the parka, are cheaply constructed--especially when compared to the sturdy...
  7. clarinetplayer

    The dangers of wearing "wrinkle free" shirts

    I just read this article in today's NY Times that states that the chemicals in wrinkle free shirts can cause skin irritation and other problems. Yikes! http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/11/yo...11wrinkle.html
  8. clarinetplayer

    Excellence in Bespoke - Beautiful pics

    I came across this post and enjoyed it thoroughly. Wonderful pics. http://parisiangentleman.com/2010/08...house-in-roma/ Uploaded with ImageShack.us[/IMG]
  9. clarinetplayer

    Croffix Sailing Belt

    It's the end of summer, but here is a belt that I wouldn't mind having. Uploaded with ImageShack.us[/IMG] https://www.kieljamespatrick.com/belt.cfm?pRef=433
  10. clarinetplayer

    LL Bean Signature Plaid Shirt

    I want. http://www.llbean.com/llbeansignatur...=SR&feat=sigsr
  11. clarinetplayer

    New Barbour Waxed Coat

    I want.
  12. clarinetplayer

    9 Kick Ass Foreign Films Every Guy Should See

    I found this article from Primer Magazine to be of interest. http://www.primermagazine.com/2010/l...guy-should-see
  13. clarinetplayer

    Video: How to measure for a shirt

    I found this video (on how to take measurements for a shirt) to be very useful. And....I want that shirt shown on the video! http://blog.taylorstitch.com/corresp...a-custom-shirt
  14. clarinetplayer

    Running the Sahara

    This is a must see film for every runner. Incredible story. Attachment 37545 (Click to enlarge.) http://www.runningthesahara.com
  15. clarinetplayer

    Prograde products

    A friend recommends Prograde products--pre and post workout drink, protein powder-- very highly. (Especially taste.) I've never heard of this company. Any thoughts, opinions, or experience with it? http://runtowin.getprograde.com/
  16. clarinetplayer

    Sweaters from the UK

    Recently, I came across this source for wool sweaters: http://www.woolovers.us/mens/jumpers The offerings look appealing, and the prices are very reasonable. Has anyone dealt with "Woolovers"? Any feedback would be welcome.
  17. clarinetplayer

    Montreal: unique men's clothiers?

    A few days after Christmas, I will be visiting Montreal. I know of all the big name, chain men's clothing stores. Are there "one of a kind" places I ought to visit? I am familiar with L'Uomo's on Peel Street. (A dangerous place to visit!!! ) In advance, many thanks for any advice.
  18. clarinetplayer

    "Me and Orson Welles" the movie

    For fans of Orson Welles (I'm one) and the story of the legendary Mercury Theater, this will be a must see movie. The actors who portray the young Welles, John Houseman, and Joseph Cotton are believable and superb in their craft. It is a charming story. The character played by Zac Efron, the...
  19. clarinetplayer

    Never run alone again.

    I confess that my daily runs are enhanced and motivated by listening to a variety of weekly podcasts. There is no shortage of fantastic podcasts for and by runners. Two of my favorites are: Brandon's Marathon http://brandonsmarathon.com Brandon is an opera singer who lives in NYC and is a...
  20. clarinetplayer

    LL Bean Norwegian Sweater

    I just ordered an LL Bean Norwegian sweater. For several years, Bean has discontinued selling it. This Norwegian Sweater will be made by the same vendor as the original. (From a blog I learned that "advances in wool technology since the sweaters origins in the 70s allow the sweater to be...

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