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Hats Galore

I bought a new hat the other day.

For over thirty years I've admired the sartorial elegance of rude boys and similarly dapper English lads like Mick Jones, Paul Simonon and Topper Headon, especially the nice hats they and their contemporaries often seemed to sport. Ting is, I've never found a hat big enough for my head.* Until recently.

Anyway, I've also taken portraits recently of several cool people wearing cool hats. Here are two.

 

Typed with a little Electric City help from Scorched Earth.

* that was a typo spot of patois & totally accidental - but I liked it & it seems to fit, so left it in

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Back in Feb, while we were in NZ, @aaronsmith_1112 told the wee man “Practice passing. Pass, pass, pass. Every day, pass pass pass.” So, he does. Often in his @highlandersteam jersey. #rugby #highlanders #superrugby
Sound like rain. #bubblywater #soda #sodastream #ikeaglass
Puddle. Reflection. #puddle #reflection #selfportrait
First day back for youth rugby in our area of Japan. #rugby #japanrugby #rugbypractice #rugbykids #rugbyboys #rugbygirls #ラグビー #ラグビー男子 #ラグビー女子 #ラガール #ラグビーキッズ #ラグビー練習
First day back for youth rugby in our area of Japan. #rugby #japanrugby #rugbypractice #rugbykids #rugbyboys #rugbygirls #ラグビー #ラグビー男子 #ラグビー女子 #ラガール #ラグビーキッズ #ラグビー練習
Seconds to go. Highlanders win. #highlanders #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #chiefs
Seconds to go. Highlanders win. #highlanders #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #chiefs
Five weeks of telecommuting. Tougher than I thought it would be. Some say hard work is its own reward. Bollocks - decided to make my own. #chocolatecake #baking
Five weeks of telecommuting. Tougher than I thought it would be. Some say hard work is its own reward. Bollocks - decided to make my own. #chocolatecake #baking
Domestic / home ovens are relatively rare in Japan, but worth having I reckon. #becausechocolatecake
Domestic / home ovens are relatively rare in Japan, but worth having I reckon. #becausechocolatecake
Two in a row. #babyteeth #deciduousteeth #diphyodont
Two in a row. #babyteeth #deciduousteeth #diphyodont
Watching Highlanders play Chiefs. All excited. #excited #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium
Watching Highlanders play Chiefs. All excited. #excited #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium
So, where are we today, and what are we doing? #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium
So, where are we today, and what are we doing? #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium
Back in Feb, while we were in NZ, @aaronsmith_1112 told the wee man “Practice passing. Pass, pass, pass. Every day, pass pass pass.” So, he does. Often in his @highlandersteam jersey. #rugby #highlanders #superrugby
Sound like rain. #bubblywater #soda #sodastream #ikeaglass
Puddle. Reflection. #puddle #reflection #selfportrait
First day back for youth rugby in our area of Japan. #rugby #japanrugby #rugbypractice #rugbykids #rugbyboys #rugbygirls #ラグビー #ラグビー男子 #ラグビー女子 #ラガール #ラグビーキッズ #ラグビー練習 Seconds to go. Highlanders win. #highlanders #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #chiefs Five weeks of telecommuting. Tougher than I thought it would be. Some say hard work is its own reward. Bollocks - decided to make my own. #chocolatecake #baking Domestic / home ovens are relatively rare in Japan, but worth having I reckon. #becausechocolatecake Two in a row. #babyteeth #deciduousteeth #diphyodont Watching Highlanders play Chiefs. All excited. #excited #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium So, where are we today, and what are we doing? #superrugby #superrugbyaotearoa #highlanders #chiefs #dunedin #forsythbarrstadium

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