“Shoes” in the summer is a bit of an oxymoron, right?  However, when the risk of ‘no service’ presents itself, duty calls.  For me, summer is a time to celebrate being casual.  Sure, there are formal situations, but I like to make my own summer formal rules: light fabrics, light…

Remember that silver box I found at Scott Antique Market?  The one with the ‘RCS’ engraved monogram?  I decided to clean it up…here are the before and after pics: This box had been neglected for quite some time.  I went heavy with TarnX.  My kitchen still stinks: Finally, I gave…

One day I’ll get a vintage SUV.  I love the idea of having something to bum around town, or take hunting/fishing/camping.  It’s not about going fast, it’s about getting there.  On a recent hunt, a guy pulled up in his vintage FJ40, and it made me look twice.  It was…

I cut the grass this morning, and can 100% verify that the humidity is making itself right at home.  If The Masters is the unofficial start of Spring, then balmy, humid days are the start of summer.  Prepping for those temps is key.  We aren’t deep into the 90s+ temps…