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    Irvin from Aviation Leathercraft

    Hi all. Winters comming and this could be your lucky day! I need to have more room in my closet, so this Irvin jacket from Aviation Leathercraft, UK is up for sale. Size 52" - On my request made in a slightly lighter sheepskin, than they normally do it. Which gives a much more authentic and...
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    Piece of art

    Just stumbled over these two brilliant paitings by Alex Hamilton. Hope you like them.:)
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    Stop for Nazi posts?

    My father – who fought the Nazis in the resistance during the occupation of our country – once said: ”I did not hate the single German soldier, how could I? But I hated everything the uniform stood for!” Maybe it’s only me, but I am sad to see the way posts on nazi uniforms, generals etc. pop...
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    LinkedIn

    Any members at the pro network LinkedIn? Here's my profile: http://dk.linkedin.com/pub/s%C3%B8ren-parup/6/4b9/a6b Feel free to link up if you are in marketing, communications or advertising.
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    The only real Diner in Denmark

    Just opened a few weeks ago - the first and only real american diner in Denmark. Read all about here: http://www.thedeediner.dk/ Its in english and danish. Thought you yanks would like to know, if you ever come by this way.;)
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    Stretching a panama

    Hi - simple question: Is it possible to make a straw panama slightly bigger by making it wet and wear it till it dries.
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    Help with new glasses...please!

    The time has come for me to invest in a really, nice pair of glasses. Have been using readingglasses for some years - but now the time has come for the permanent wear. I really, really dig these Tom Ford glasses - and had it not been for the fact, that they only make them in one size - which...
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    Bit of airwar history unearthed yesterday

    While digging around the foundations of a house in Vester Skerning the southern part of Funen yesterday, a bricklayer unearthed a bit of WWII history. A long 3 barrel cannon and boxes with ammunition belts. When the police was called, they discovered that it was the canon from a RAF Stirling...
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    Your favourit team in FIFA 2010?

    OK - the match is on. Which team - besides your national team - do you think makes a difference? After watching the starting matches, There is no doubt in my mind: New Zealand!!!!: :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap They fight to the end and they play football like it was meant to be. As a...
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    Who makes the best A2 repro

    So sorry if this has been asked before. The searchbutton and I are not on speaking terms. By best I mean most original, best quality leather and at a fair price. And in large sizes too...;) Thanks!
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    Just mailed my manuscript for a TV drama to a production company

    I am so excited! During the last couple of years I have been researching and writing on a manuscript for a TV drama - or movie. (When I wasn't writing ads, that is) The story is based upon the true story of American WWII pilot John T. Godfrey's (4th Fighter Group) escape from a POW camp in...
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    Danish WWII pilot ace finally honoured

    Tomorrow - at the official Liberation Day - WWII ace Kaj Birksted will finally be honoured - and about time - when a statue of him will be presented in The Churchill Park at The Museum of Liberation in Copenhagen. (In the park is allready a staue of another danish WWII hero: Major Anders...
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    Germany Surrenders - May 4, 1945

    Tonight - 65 years ago came the mesage from BBC, that the nazis in Holland, North Germany AND Denmark had surrendered. Thank you to all the Danish women and men who fought - and died - for our freedom. Thank you to all the women and men in the allied forces. Tonight I will once again follow...
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    Black tie 1920's/1930's

    I need some help here! Got this invitation to a party (in London). It says "Black Tie 1920's / 1930's". In my book a Black Tie is a black tie - or was it any different in the roaring twenties and thirties? Is it OK to wear a pocket square matching the butterfly - or is that totally out...
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    RAF buttons

    Ahhh - the details! In my drawer I have some RAF tunic Kings Crown buttons. I took them out today, just to have a look - and give them a polish. Then I looked at the back of the buttons and found they were all made by different makers. The strange part is, that one of the buttons are either...
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    The best afternoon tea in London?

    Hi Need some advice here - what's the optimal afternoon tea place/restaurant/hotel a sunday in London? (Need a fantastic, classy place for my lovely wife, while I mess around with airplanes at Duxford may 16th.)
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    The very best image of yourself

    We all dress up - some more - some less - in vintage. Some because they wish they lived in another time. Some because it ads something to their personallity - or even IS a great part of their personallity. Some of us do it to get away - or to stand out. And some of us just do it, because...
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    Type B Helmet just landed on my doorstep

    See what the mailman dropped at my doorstep today. My brand new/old Type B Helmet, oxygenmask and goggles from Sefton Clothing... Hope you enjoy it just as much as I do:D All made of original bits and pieces - and some new material.
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    How to take good care of a flying helmet

    I am the happy owner of a Type C Leather flying helmet - and it has been with me for several years now. The helmet is in perfect workingorder - no tears, intact all over. But the leather is somewhat dry. Now I want to do something good for the poor thing. The leather is in need of something in...
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    Flying Legends 2010

    Anyone planning to go?

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