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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

The swim shorts, half-zip, and retro runners that became the 20% of my summer wardrobe doing 80% of the work.

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Summer’s Best Watches Under $1,500

Summer calls for lighter materials, brighter colors, and watches that can go from the beach to dinner without missing a beat.

Continua Aluminum Water Bottles

H-two-oh. It's kind of a big deal. Along with being f-ing everywhere, the world's most accessible resource does a lot of really cool stuff. It makes t-shirts on women acceptable. It hydrates better than Gatorade. It helps you grow "plants." Most importantly, it's the largest ingredient in beer. If you…

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Sharpie Liquid Pencil

The folks over at Sharpie have apparently decided that something like the pencil--an invention that has existed as a graphite/lead-based writing implement for time immemorial--needed reinventing. Indeed, the Sharpie Liquid Pencil is the Cyberdyne Systems T-1000 to the traditional No. 2's T-101. Better in every way... and liquid. Terminator metaphors…

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Converse Jack Purcell Brogue Leather

Truth: men like gambling. We might not all know that you don't split tens or be able to tell you the odds of completing your four card flush on the turn or river (19%) - but we still love it. These shoes are kind of like that - part fun,…

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Wharf Deck Shoe

Shoe marketing these days can be tiresome. Hyperbole is the norm, with manufacturer's touting how some crazy new technology or material in their shoe supposedly gives you the ability to run faster, jump higher, steal home, count cards, buy low, sell high, etc. For us though, we're more about simple style…

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Jack Spade Tarpaulin Dry Dopp Kit

Dry Bags. No, it is not a Goldbond product, or a man-powder, or anything pertaining to testicles. It's a kind of bag that keeps things dry. And not like, "oh it's a light drizzle, this waxed cotton man-purse will keep my iPad from getting a boo-boo" dry. Like, "I find…

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