There can be some wonderful alchemy when you lay one color over another. The same goes for ideas: and sometimes the most contradictory are the most magical. As I chart the next course for Best Made, here are some pairings that are sparking some magic.
Small Big Things, (January 31, 2024)
The fly fishing community has lost a legend. Mary Dette who ran the oldest family-owned fly shop in the world, based right here in the Catskills. I never met her, but she would have tied many of my favorite flies. My thoughts go out to her grandson Joe Fox, and the rest of her family.
I picked some Pisgah Range boot laces up this week (thanks to Luke at Russell Moccasin). I love the obsession with detail in such an overlooked component.
The Conviviality Society. I've been following this guy for about the last year. Incredible insights into the relationship between technology and humanity.