Out of Dominica’s bay rum and interested in trying other brands this summer, I was pleased to find Pinaud Clubman Virgin Island Bay Rum at my local Walgreen’s. Coming in at about $7 for a 12-oz. bottle, I couldn’t resist. Though I’ve logged less than 24 hours with this after shave, I already feel compelled [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 15, 2008
The Problem with Nose Hair
Left unattended, my nose hair eventually will reach out at you from each nostril, as thick and bountiful as a late-summer corn field. This poses me all manner of problems, one being that it encourages my awful habit of proboscis exploration. There are times when I become fixated on yanking out a particularly troublesome stalk. [...]
July 11, 2008
Opportunity Sunk on the Gitche Gumee
BUT YOU CAN HELP!! READ ON…
So Mandy and I ventured up to beautiful Grand Marais, Michigan to enjoy the holiday weekend with some good friends. All in all, the trip couldn’t be beat – great company, outstanding weather, delicious food, gorgeous Lake Superior surroundings and endless stockpiles of ice-cold beer. However, in one very distinct [...]
July 1, 2008
In an Ideal World
It is with great pride that I introduce a list of what would be commercially available men’s fragrances in a world where everything went my way. Humbly started by good pal Kevin Day and myself a few summers back, the list has been generously added to by the likes of Mike Brownell, Mandy Hanlin, Joe [...]