The Trad

I was 21 when I was promoted to sergeant in the army. I remember going to the main NCO club on Ft Bragg and celebrating with their Wednesday...

The Ivy Look is small but its got a punch While Lisa Birnbach steps up her media blitz (where's Chip?) and utters 'polar fleece'...

The Trad interview is a test on Trad sensibilities and preferences. It's supposed to be fun. I mention this for those of you in the Jerr...

1963 1963 1965 1966 1967 I smoked Larks when I went in the Army. Sometime during basic training I bummed a Salem after a run and liked ...

1986 Newport to Bermuda Race Images from 'M' The Civilized Man 2010 Newport to Bermuda Race Images from PPL Photo Agency

Jay Kos is an odd cat but I love his vision. He's also insanely expensive. But I look at his aesthetic this way. What you see is Jay. I...

Small and cozy Moist and chunky Thick and crema Praise Cheeses The table Just over the PA/DE border is the tiny town of Kennett Square. ...

I will not quote this scene but be assured I know the line. I was hugely impressed by Animal House and by Otter's wardrobe. I still am. ...

The Trad snags a mention in a wonderful piece here on O'Connell's in yesterday's NY Times by Christopher Petkanas. Quoddy Cano...

Welcome back to the Friday Belt. The Main Line Sportsman took a challenge upon himself back in May to hunt down the elusive Schweppes's...