Almost 4 months to the day after losing my 18+ year IT job, I received an offer I'm accepting. As it happened I was already planning on killing some time at a hat shop in Boston that looked worthwhile. Ended up walking out with two caps that should serve me very well in my first New England Fall/Winter...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GTROfhZIxY

Meet Samuel Naldi, Founder of Writing Culture, one of the world's leading destinations for high-end writing instruments. Samuel deep dives into the philosophy behind Writing Culture and why a luxury product is about so much more than the object itself. From the emotional connection we build with the things we use every day to the craftsmanship shared between fine watchmaking and exceptional writing instruments, this conversation reveals how two seemingly different worlds have far more in common than you might expect. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWPpqTEatlc&list=WL&index=207

Who knew? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mzp4Mqzc1K0

Hands-on review of the Weiss Standard Issue 38mm and 42mm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpDJJUSajPU