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  1. Corky

    Afghanistan Brown

    Soldiers Tell Top NCO They Want MultiCam Soldiers Tell Top NCO They Want MultiCam Last week, the U.S. Army celebrated its 236th birthday by formally announcing that it would abandon the black beret with all but a select few uniforms. At the time, Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond Chandler III said...
  2. Corky

    Two John Ford Style Bib Front Western Shirts, Men's XL

    Markniklas: I think they're still around, but I'll have to get back to you in a day or two. In the meantime, find out how many posts you need to make before you can send personal messages, and then go to the threads where people post photos of themselves wearing their new hats, and post as...
  3. Corky

    Something terrible happened the other day...

    Why apply a permanent solution to a temporary problem? I'd say go to your local hardware store and check out their selection of rolls of foam window insulation. Calculate the thickness of foam insulation you need to make the hat fit securely, invest in a roll, and insert a ring of foam under...
  4. Corky

    Indiana Jones whip expected to fetch £50,000 at auction

    Indiana Jones whip expected to fetch £50,000 at auction The 12ft-long bullwhip used by Harrison Ford's character in the Raiders of the Lost Ark will go on sale later this month The famous bullwhip used in the classic film Raiders of the Lost Ark is to be sold – and is expected to fetch...
  5. Corky

    World War Leather

    WHOIS Results for worldwarleather.com Registrant: Saeed Ahmed Tirmizi (808706) D-215 BLOCK 2 PECHS Pakistan KARACHI, , 74000 GB Domain name: worldwarleather.com Administrative and Technical contact: Master, Host (HM6761) One.com Kalvebod Brygge 45...
  7. Corky

    Good leather glue for vintage shoes?

    No problem. You remove the shoe laces, open up the shoe, glue the item, place it somewhere where it won't be disturbed overnight. Then place a clean brick upright in the shoe or boot and balance the brick on it's small end standing up over the heel pad. You might want to place a rolled up...
  8. Corky

    Good leather glue for vintage shoes?

    The only type of glue to use on vintage shoes is BARGE CEMENT. Barge Cement was probably the type of glue used when the shoe was being manufactured and it is definitely the type of glue to use when making a repair. It has the property of retaining flexibility while maintaining a nearly...
  9. Corky

    “Buck”: Sundance festival favorite features a Man, his way with Horses, and his Hat

    You Can Also Lead A Horse To Nirvana The sun was falling toward the skyline across the Hudson River and Mr. Brannaman was enjoying a stroll after dinner at the Standard Grill. He walked like a cowboy, traversing the High Line with a gait in which a horse can be inferred between his wide-set...
  10. Corky

    Michael Jackson's original 'Thriller' jacket is for sale

    Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' jacket: The original is for sale If you wanted a Michael Jackson "Thriller" jacket in the 1980s, all it took was a trip to the mall. Now, owning the jacket Jackson wore in the groundbreaking 1983 "Thriller" music video means a trip to an auction house and a...
  11. Corky

    Achieving the Indiana Jones look...without looking in costume??

    Lose the shoulder bag and try not to be seen carrying a coiled bullwhip in public.
  13. Corky

    Responding to public mocking

    In Southern California, we recognize this behavior as thinly disguised envy. The appropriate response is "Eat your heart out!"
  14. Corky

    Video Roy Rogers Showing how to Block Hat with Dusty Filming

    Post of the year!
  15. Corky

    ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’: 30 years later, a stunt man's memories

    ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’: 30 years later, a stunt man’s memories Next month marks the 30th anniversary of “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and we’ll be looking back on that sparkling film with special features. Monday, an exclusive excerpt from “The True Adventures of the World’s Greatest...
  16. Corky

    Tom Selleck

    I see Tom once in a while in shops in the Culver City-Beverly Hills area of Los Angeles. He seem to acquire his stuff in much the same way as anyone else.
  17. Corky

    Afghanistan Brown

    Are you aware the United States has an official color palette? From Schwarzkopf’s boots to traffic cones, the federal government’s official color palette—yes, it has one—controls much of what we see... Read it and weep: http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/profiles/americhrome.php
  19. Corky

    Vintage in SoCal?

    For someone from Stockholm, a few things to look out for in Southern California are.. For someone from Stockholm, a few things to look out for in Southern California are things that other people from colder climates have brought here and discarded. A prime example of this phenomena is the...
  20. Corky

    It was the kind of night...I love those old pulp thrillers.

    Read some prose by James Ellroy... Checek out anything by James Ellroy.
  21. Corky

    Getting a cap to fit

    You might also want to consider scheduling your haircuts less frequently.
  22. Corky

    How do you date trousers?

    The Standard Method of Dating is Fairly Simple.... Call one of them up, ask them out, and them pick them up on time. Then go someplace nice for dinner and maybe a movie, art opening, or some other hip activity afterward. Maintain eye contact, but don't push it too hard. Ask a lot of...
  23. Corky

    How do loungers deal with extreme cold weather?

    I decided to beat the cold weather by moving to Southern California.
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