tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post2793941649965106349..comments2023-10-12T19:23:36.129-04:00Comments on Boxing The Compass: Tracking the SoleYankee-Whisky-Papahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03700869447555261057noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-30611225508213453242012-07-02T08:14:34.750-04:002012-07-02T08:14:34.750-04:00Eric Sloane... one of my favorites. His work embo...Eric Sloane... one of my favorites. His work embodies much of what I hope to be (but likely will never get close to).Yankee-Whisky-Papahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03700869447555261057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-63239437003373929502012-06-29T16:23:49.830-04:002012-06-29T16:23:49.830-04:00A long time ago, you did a post on the writing of ...A long time ago, you did a post on the writing of a man focused on documenting old ways -- road rollers, sledges, stone walls, wood-stacking -- accompanied by some fantastic line drawings. I can't find it now, but that was the one that hooked me. That, and <a href="http://yankee-whisky-papa.blogspot.com/2011/09/nothing-wasted.html" rel="nofollow">this one</a> are perhaps my favorites. One or two others. I like clothes, sure. But I enjoy knowing that your choices have a depth rooted in identity -- and as much as you have standards you seem to refrain from extending your judgment about clothing to judgment about people (pretty much).<br /><br />This is a long way of saying I'm looking forward to reading more from you.JKGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13569861165454532541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-24359500420675741602012-06-29T11:48:28.450-04:002012-06-29T11:48:28.450-04:00Lots of folks wear socks with boat shoes, and lots...Lots of folks wear socks with boat shoes, and lots of folks manage to sail without getting their feet wet.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02840629057159581688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-34196560348547566812012-06-29T09:55:31.718-04:002012-06-29T09:55:31.718-04:00I've ruined every pair of deck shoes I've ...I've ruined every pair of deck shoes I've ever owned by wearing them sockless. Sperry's, Docksiders, Quoddy's...sweaty feet trash the insides.RHWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07420119697464796626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-85297068973545629922012-06-29T09:17:17.845-04:002012-06-29T09:17:17.845-04:00Didn't you know? The boats on the bottom are w...Didn't you know? The boats on the bottom are what make them for sailing....jeezPhilliphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13684621120966429919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-87856293235441124552012-06-28T12:44:30.492-04:002012-06-28T12:44:30.492-04:00So, you're going to force upon us more written...So, you're going to force upon us more written entries? Do what you have to.Dave Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11027056742767537260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-51983425125809169802012-06-28T11:10:03.667-04:002012-06-28T11:10:03.667-04:00It's great that they were able to use Boston i...It's great that they were able to use Boston icon Cliff Clavin for the makeover.randallnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-32480281435306647522012-06-28T06:26:56.163-04:002012-06-28T06:26:56.163-04:00i really enjoy reading your blog and i don't m...i really enjoy reading your blog and i don't mind you posting lots of stuffs.:Donline parenting classhttp://www.childup.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-41977883257012511022012-06-27T17:32:35.237-04:002012-06-27T17:32:35.237-04:00I wear socks with boat shoes throughout the winter...I wear socks with boat shoes throughout the winter. For sailing sockless, I have a pair of older Dexters that have outlasted everything else by a decade.Yankee-Whisky-Papahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03700869447555261057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4119187433618815256.post-40586421776030520802012-06-27T17:07:31.336-04:002012-06-27T17:07:31.336-04:00I've never heard of anyone wearing socks with ...I've never heard of anyone wearing socks with boat shoes. Folks who sail know that using them on a boat will get them wet and enable the color to fade and pass unnoticed. Bottom line: You should not wear socks with these shoes.CPB IIInoreply@blogger.com