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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Back after lunch to enjoy more outstanding music making from the kids. Arriving at the Chanhassen Dinner Theater for the Saturday evening performance of "Bye Bye Birdie". Ordering our supper before the show. Sunday morning just before the storm. An overture of freezing rain... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Velour & Heather Playing hooky with Lydia and getting an early start to the weekend. 1920s-1930s A. France/Bodin Marseilles "Haute Luxe" Austrian Velour. At our club in St. Paul. Checking out the finishing touches on the restoration of the original, above ground pool from 1917... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Way to go, Jeff, nice catch! Mike, we are fortunate to have access to sushi-grade fish and all manner of other fresh seafood flown in daily from both coasts and the Gulf Of Mexico. We even have a family of shrimp fisherman from the Texas Gulf Coast who drive their truck up Interstate 35 to... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Glad you fellas enjoyed the photos, and thank you as always for your enthusiasm and kind comments! Perry: Life is too short not to indulge...;) Jeff: The Borsalino Homburg is indeed their Nutria felt. Dense, strong but malleable felt that wears well. Good stuff. I love the older... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
The wonderful carved oak paneled room as backdrop once again. Decorative iron-work salvaged from the demolished main concourse of the Beaux-Arts Union Station in Chicago. As much as we dislike mall shopping, we had to make a dash to the Mall Of America late in the afternoon to grab a pair... -
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
On a roll with the lounging robes. This one, a rare, four-button '30s example. A nice wool specimen with piped lapel and breast pocket. The brilliant sunshine Sunday morning belied the frigid, sub-zero fahrenheit temperature. Salvatore Balbi Borsalino "XX" 'Nutria' Homburg... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Continuing our search for props in the afternoon, we visited our friend Jim at his fabulous Art & Architecture in Minneapolis. Phenomenal cast bronze door transom from the now-lost Biltmore Hotel in New York City, originally completed in 1912. Finally found a nice candlestick... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
In pursuit of old hats and who knows what else, Lydia and I followed an 'estate sale' sign to this old concrete plant and adjacent warehouses. Lovely old structures full of character, broken windows and all. The moment of discovery. Nice, decorative bullseye mirror from the 1940s... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Life Is A Cabaret... At the Kit Kat Club last Friday evening... ...in my OPTIMO Natural Beaver Belly. The Kit Kat Club in Bloomington, Minnesota, that is. Enjoying the Bloomington Civic Theater's splendid production of the John Kander classic. Late night... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Great observation, although it was purely coincidental. Jack Vettriano certainly loves the "Guys And Dolls" theme in his paintings. Thank you! We have law enforcement covered with our police department contacts. ;) Beautiful pic. I envy you your Winter escape to Paradise, Jared... -
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Happy Birthday David!!
Not too late to wish you a Happy Birthday, David! Here is to many more! :cheers1: -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Thanks, Perry! ;) Thank you, Alexander, and your hat memory is most impressive! I wore my Tungsten OPTIMO in December, and posted several photos of it here in this very thread. I have always liked your Bone Moorelite. Such a nice lid on you. Great to see you posting, too. I know how... -
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What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Hypothermia and frostbite are not just words. I brought the group in for a welcomed lunch break, and Lydia had hot pizza and hot chocolate ready and waiting to help us thaw out. Sharing a lighter moment. Choreographing and rehearsing an important scene prior to heading out again. -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
D.J., reprising his role of Emile De Grave. The strain of exposure to such cold temperatures is already etched on Josh's face. Ryan, moving quickly to the next scene. Applying gum adhesive for the mustache. It was impossible to keep the mustaches properly groomed in the cold... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Thomas, as the new antagonist Alfred Kensington, in a Royal Stetson Homburg. Albert, playing one of Kensington's henchmen, wearing my Warner & Warner Beaver Twenty. Joe, as another henchman, topped with my OPTIMO Natural Beaver Belly. Kids not in individual scenes operated the... -
What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?
Holidays 2012/2013: "The Root Of Evil" (PART 4, FINALE) The first day of 2013 dawned with a frigid air temperature of -9F. This was to be the kids' biggest day of shooting during their Winter break, with a very important and substantial outdoor scene in the snow. I delayed filming until late...
