Admiral Cod

AN ESSAY IN ATTITUDES

31 August 2011

Sanibel Island, Florida

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A recently discovered photo taken off Sanibel Island, Florida, in the late 1970s. I am diving off a motor boat to collect a large whelk from...
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Yachting Days

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30 August 2011

Tartan Tuesday

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Ben Sherman: Englishman in New York

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29 August 2011

Reds Don't Surf !

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Tennis Fashion (Assouline)

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'Looking at the fashion of tennis is like opening a window into culture and society. Tennis is the second most popular sport in the West...
28 August 2011

Virtues of Paganism

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Courage, personal honor, and spiritual and physical self-surpassment are often cited as the most important virtues of paganism. In contrast ...
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Laguna Coast

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Summer Priorities

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26 August 2011

Summer Rolex Style

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The end of summer nears, so what better time to go out with a bang? I am not given much to what I think the under-youth term blynge , but oc...
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An Arundel Tomb (Philip Larkin)

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An Arundel Tomb Side by side, their faces blurred, The earl and countess lie in stone, Their proper habits vaguely shown As j...
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Edward Green for Brooks Brothers

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Heavy Metal Drummer (Wilco)

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25 August 2011

Evelyn Waugh's Noonday Reviver

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Evelyn Waugh's Noonday Reviver 1 hefty shot of gin 1 (1/2 pint) bottle of Guinness Ginger Beer 'Put the gin and Guinness into a pi...
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Peal & Co. Co-Respondents

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From the Duke of Windsor collection
24 August 2011

All The Queen's Men: Brigade of Guards (1966)

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23 August 2011

Die Hände ans Steuer !

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Riding Giants (Official Trailer)

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22 August 2011

The Royal W.E.

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Clothing (C.P. Cavafy)

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In a chest or wardrobe of precious ebony, I shall place and keep my life’s clothing.   The blue garments. And then the red--these the most ...
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21 August 2011

Discourse on Sunday Drivers

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As you know, I like to go fast. 'Live fast, die young(ish), and leave a handsome corpse' --that is my mantra. At least where motor c...
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ils ne savent même plus tuer un lapin

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Ils ne savent même plus tuer un lapin L’histoire est simple, terriblement simple, et ce serait déjà bien suffisant si elle n’était pas ter...
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20 August 2011

Houellebecq On This Anglo-Saxon World

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INTERVIEWER : And what do you think of this Anglo-Saxon world? HOUELLEBECQ : You can tell that this is the world that invented capitalism....
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On Cyclists: A Reassessment

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Nordic Soul: The World As It Will Be

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'The Nordic man does not live in the world as it is; he lives always in the world as it will be. He is not the master of the instant, bu...
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19 August 2011

Wall Street: Risk On

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Henry J Bean's

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Die Reiter von Deutsch Ostafrika (1934)

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17 August 2011

The Times Book of Modern Manners: Perfect Behaviour In An Imperfect World (John Morgan)

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God knows we need all the help we can get... 'John Morgan's "Modern Manners" column in Saturday's Times is one ...
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The Roger Collection (Sotheby's)

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