At a glance I could tell that this vintage boater in the display case would fit my 7-1/2+ noggin.
1930s Knox Premier 'Self-Conforming', conforming to my head with room to spare.
A sunny Spring Sunday. OPTIMO Milan.
The very heavy and dense, wet snow brought by Achilles caused significant and widespread damage to trees.
A heartbreaking sight.
While waiting for Ryan, Lydia and I took an idyllic drive and arrived at the town of Northfield for a hearty breakfast. The original First National...
Achilles' Heel
No Hector to contest [Winter Storm] Achilles on the Trojan, or rather, Minnesota Plain last Thursday. We were back to the top of the Winter Storm alphabet after a long and tumultuous Winter, as Achilles unleashed his fury on Southeastern Minnesota, leaving in his wake record...
Much obliged for your kind words, Justin. Yes, we are making progress on the film. Trying to film one or two scenes per week as the kids' busy schedules allow. Thanks for the well wishes!
Thank you, Steve, I really appreciate your kind words, and your phenomenal collection!
You are too kind! Thank you!
Thanks, Alan! Winter Storm Warning here this evening. :smow:
It would be a tall order to top your lids! ;) Beautiful 5X & WABTAC!
Thanks, Jeff! Great looking...
Too warm in the sanctuary to wear a jacket and tie for the performance, the quartet jettisoned their bow-ties and suit jackets following intermission.
Not quite certain just what I was doing here, but it sure felt great to enjoy the glorious weather outside during intermission...
Catching a breeze off the lake in the late afternoon, on the magnificent veranda.
A well-deserved meal with cast and crew after filming.
I was thrilled to find this terrific 1940s Palm Beach Goodall-Sanford linen-mohair dinner jacket Sunday afternoon, while searching for additional period...
Old Friends
Amusing, and insightful how we all seem to refer to our favored hats affectionately as "old friends". My time spent with old friends this weekend was all too short, but unforgettable.
Friday afternoon saw the return of old friends: Short-sleeve weather and my OPTIMO...
Thank You!
A sincere thanks and tip of my hat for the kind words yesterday, Gents! :yo:
Thank you. This Dobbs is my warhorse vintage lid!
Thanks, and a terrific Tuesday Tumwater, David.
Thank you, Andy, and that is a most beautiful still life. I have a Banjo Paterson as well, in...
Fitger's Inn is located in the historic 1881 Fitger's Brewery.
A portion of the original, ornate bronze cashier's cage, still in operation in the hotel lobby. Sunday morning. Late-'20s-early '30s Dobbs Heather.
The brewery's original smoke stack and water tower.
Large snowflakes...
We arrived on location early Saturday morning for an intensive few hours of filming for the bar scene before the restaurant opened. 1940s Royal Hat Works.
Abundant sunshine mid-afternoon as we headed over to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds for the bi-annual Antiques Show and Militaria/Gun...
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