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Things I Love

Swiss Watches in the Italian Style…made by Californians…

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I n times like this we all want to do our patriotic duty and our share for the national economy, but a man still has needs and frankly on the need/wants continuum, watches certainly ranks right up there with socks and shoes.
Well, to assuage your conscience, sate your love of all things Swiss and finally [...]

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Say hello to the world’s fanciest lunch pail

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The folks at Palmer and Sons, love leather and leather seems to love them right back.
I can’t say they produce the most functional designs, but they are undoubtedly eye-catching and sumptuous. Their new design (above) is a perfect example of object lust driving a need to find a purpose…can I use it to hold my [...]

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Your Powerbook needs some proper Pajamas

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One of my favourite reading experiences is the brilliant mix of foreign affairs, business and design analysis that Monocle magazine brings. But their store does the magazine one better with an immaculately curated collection of stuff that will make you happy.
Now in the Monocle store is a nice collection of laptop sleeves from Pijama that [...]

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Windows 7 gets an ad worth watching

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Let’s face it, Microsoft has some serious ad envy and it’s latest round of Windows 7 shows they haven’t figured it out yet.
For goodness sake, the premise behind their latest ads, “Windows 7 was my idea…” Is pretty much a set-up for the punch line. “Well, if you don’t like it, don’t blame us…It was [...]

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How John Wayne carried his camera while on holiday

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Spider invents a new way to cowboy up, before you de-pants yourself in public and break your $2,000 camera kit.
Their Spider Holster guarantees you quick access to you camera for those times when you find yourself in a showdown with a fellow photo badass and need to draw down and shoot it out. I get [...]

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