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Shave Like Your Grandaddy | Off Duty by WSJ

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The Wall Street Jour­nal is now on youtube and stir­ring con­ver­sa­tion about nil other than the gamut that runs from lifestyle to lux­ury, enter­tain­ment and fash­ion. The offi­cial chan­nel is enti­tled OFF DUTY. In this clip bar­ber Israel Leon teaches us folk how to use a straight-man-razor … Once groomed and …Read More »

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Socks Are Underrated

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A man who dons fash­ion­able hosiery tells a story, shows he is mind­ful of leav­ing great impres­sions and pays homage to fash­ion.  Such a man under­stands dress­ing well vs. being well dressed.  The intre­pid under­stand­ing comes with age and a whole­some under­stand­ing of one’s soul.  Bertram Cooper knows pre­cisely what …Read More »

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Hey Bud, Are You Tipping Correctly?

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Con­tent is cour­tesy of Read­ers Digest Mag­a­zine & Yahoo; added are my com­ments in green. I must pref­ace, my father taught me to tip well.  On the same token, I was taught in that a tip is earned and not manda­tory. While most of us agree that 20 per­cent (or close …Read More »

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