Agreed on the Russell's Reserve Single Barrel!
Woodford Reserve Rye is also an excellent choice, but not cask strength as nothing "Woodford Reserve" is sold cask strength.
I am mostly a Glenfiddich 12 and 15 person. However, noticing the Ralfy mention on the earlier post I'll say that if you are on a budget you might consider some Ralfy advice of taking a good scotch blend like Johnnie Walker black and adding into it some Laphroaig 10, Ardbeg 10 or even Lagavulin...
Twinnings Earl Grey loose leaf, steeped 5 minutes with a shot of Old Tom style Gin. There is something refreshing about the Juniper of the Gin and oil of Bergamot. Might be good to sooth that cold gear-guy.
I haven't used distilled water to help flow but have had success using just a drop or two of pure glycerin in a 62ml bottle of Pelikan ink. Particularly the Blue-Black they used to sell into the US was a bit dry, even in my Pelikan M200 piston filler.
In Germany it is popular to mix 1:1 the...
@ Leutnant, I did but missed your post before heading out there.
It was a great time again and gets better each year. From your name I'd say we probably bumped into eachother without knowing at the Biergarten social.
I wanted to show the 1925 Victrola VV-35 that was just acquired and extend my deepest gratitude to everyone here for providing such good advice. I started collecting 78s recently after finding a short stack when clearing out my late Great Aunt's home. From there I went the route of getting a...
Dear Shiloh John,
Nice alternative to 405s with just some slight differences you work to correct. Well done.
Can you comment as to the accuracy of the European sizing and how comfortable to wear all day?
Sincerely,
Dave
GiJoe,
Where did you get that excellent jacket?
I have missed the description somewhere in this post? If not some details would be most appreciated.
Super pictures here and your picsaweb. I visited Zurich last July on business travelling past the Rheinfalls into Singen but no time...
Nick D.
I have recently wondered the same and surprised there have not been any comments back yet. I have been participating in WWII reenacting for 10 years and in my interest with the 1930s-40s always worn an original 1942 US Army Officers double breasted overcoat for winter warmth enroute to...
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