Is a Plain White T-Shirt Worth $64?
We all love a t-shirt. And a custom, made-to-order process that leaves no waste or unsold garments is a compelling one. But can (or will) people spend $64 for one?
The September 2020 Playlist: I Happen to Like New York
As I sit here writing this, alone, in the middle of one of the scariest periods in our lifetime, I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else in the world.
Cheap and Chic Reading Glasses
The decline in eyesight that comes with middle age does not mean one needs to be condemned to ugly drugstore reading glasses.
I Can’t With The Sweatpants
Especially in this time of unparalleled uncertainty, a crisp white dress shirt, a tailored jacket and a pair of polished wingtips can help remind me that all civilization is not necessarily lost and maybe even still worth celebrating a bit. Sweatpants don't do that for me.
The June/July 2020 Spotify Playlist
I had the June playlist ready to publish on the first of the month and completely forgot about it. But, alas, here it is, with a lot of extra to make up for it. Enjoy.
The Joy of Wearing a Suit Again
In an uncertain time when so much has been taken away from us, it's nice to have a reason to get dressed, which takes away some of the sting
Weekly Podcast Digest: May 30, 2020
Saturdays are podcast days for this mildly media-obsessed listener. I listen while I clean, do laundry, shine my shoes, iron shirts, walk the dogs or whatever. Below is a digest of my must-listen favorites of the week. The New Yorker…
Episode 51: Getting a COVID Test and Shopping for Online Custom Clothing During a Pandemic
Getting a COVID test and buying online custom clothing during a pandemic, when in-person shopping and tailoring is limited.
Weekly Podcast Digest: May 16, 2020
Saturdays tend to be podcast days for me. I listen while I clean, do laundry, shine my shoes, iron shirts or whatever. Below is a digest of some weekly favorites I really enjoy. The New Yorker Radio Hour Jill Lepore…