Tag Archives: Don Draper

The Other Aviator Sunglasses | Pilot Aviators

I love the smell of napalm in the morn­ing. Mean­ing, I dig the sun­glasses worn by Colonel Kil­gore in Apoc­a­lypse Now. They’re mil­i­tary issued and look great on any­one, espe­cially some­one like myself, with the hard angled frames giv­ing an edge to an oval shaped face. They also look good on Travis …Read More »

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Mad Men Then and Now | Thoughts on Don Draper and Social Media

As you already know, we’re a fan of AMC’s Mad Men series. There’s some­thing about its clas­sic style we find appeal­ing, from the office fur­ni­ture to their time­less suits. Even the acces­sories make an impres­sion: tie clips, col­lar pins and cuff links all find­ing their place again in a man’s …Read More »

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Libation: The Old Fashioned

I was in the mood for some­thing to unwind the day’s bur­den. We had about a hour before our table was ready, so I wanted some­thing strong but mel­low. Usu­ally, I’d get a John­nie Walker Black on the rocks, but my buddy sug­gested an Old Fash­ioned. I hadn’t had it …Read More »

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We’re Mad for Mad Men

I’ve joined the Mad Men band­wagon. My friends have been ask­ing me to check it out, but I was still get­ting over The Wire. Going from The Wire to Mad Men requires a tran­si­tional period or pos­si­bly a time machine. Nonethe­less, I was bowled over by the writ­ing, act­ing and …Read More »

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