Monthly Archives: June 2012

You Ought to Be Reading: The Love List

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Nick

Jessica Graves is a native Texan now living in Georgia (It seems like we’ve hit upon a common theme here) who authors The Love List, a blog that started as a list of her favorite things.  It’s now a full … Continue reading →

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Summer Songs Playlist

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Nick

There’s a distinct soundtrack to summer.  The music is lighter and brighter, electric axes traded in for acoustic guitars.  It’s island vibes and songs about the water and nights with friends.  It’s country, reggae and old school rap.  The accompanying … Continue reading →

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Summer Beers Revisited

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Nick

Last July I posted on my favorite summertime beers and it seems like now is as good as any a time to revisit the list.  The list has changed slightly as I’ve had the opportunity to try some new beers … Continue reading →

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Gitman Bros Scott Key Bow Tie

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Nick

It may be a day late for Flag Day but this post is just in time for Independence Day.  A lot of brands seem to be coming out with American flag themed products lately, including bow ties.  Caroline from Back … Continue reading →

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The Frat Collection T-Shirts

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Nick

The pocket tee is a staple on the weekends or for lounging around the house after a long day in the office or the classroom.  Most are essentially the same, a solid color with a small logo on the pocket … Continue reading →

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How to Dress for: The Golf Course (Summer Edition)

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Nick

As the U.S. Open tees off tomorrow in California, it seems to be the perfect time to address how to dress for the golf course.  The golf course is not a rave, don’t go there dressed like Rickie Fowler.  Show … Continue reading →

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Smathers & Branson Needlepoint Hats

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Nick

A baseball cap is a versatile piece of apparel.  It can show your allegiance to your favorite team.  It can cover up your messy hair when you roll out of bed and realize you need to run to the store … Continue reading →

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You Ought to Be Reading: Young Man/Old Man

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Nick

Today’s You Ought to Be Reading heads down south to meet with Conor from Young Man/Old Man.  You might remember Conor from the recent Cordies review.  Young Man/Old Man explores the two sides of Conor’s style, which is a common … Continue reading →

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Father’s Day Gifts

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Nick

Father’s Day is coming up next weekend.  Need some help figuring out what to get dear old dad?  The following are a few suggestions.

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Bowtie Brand The Howard

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Nick

College football season is still a few months off but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to start stocking up on bow ties for gamedays in the fall.  If you happen to be a Clemson fan or just a fan … Continue reading →

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