Our friends from over in ‘Bama have extended WAY beyond their waxed jacket roots.  Over the past few years we’ve seen Tom Beckbe bags and luggage, hunting gear, and now a full line of apparel that is fit for the Beckbe ‘ethos’.  I got my hands on a few of…

I was lucky enough to find this Filson Large Rolling Duffle Bag about five years ago at Nordstrom Rack for ~$250 (after sales/etc.).  The dark brown color had just been discontinued from the Filson lineup, and my guess is that this was the result.  I love it. I got this…

It’s amazing how many questions I get about finding good 5″ chinos.  There have been spotty options out there, but nothing has really ‘taken’.  I prefer shorter inseams.  They make me look taller. Duck Head, who has been doing the Lord’s work in keeping the old-school Southern ‘prep’ thing going,…

I was cleaning up my office the other day and took a minute to appreciate my No. 18 portfolio.  I’ve had this thing for ~10 years, and the patina is outstanding.  You know that I’ve been a Col. Littleton fan for longer than RCS has been around, so my collection…