Looks VERY nice... I shall have a look. Thanks!
Walt Wayman wrote:
>Earl,
>
>You might give Orvis a look. Their ranger jacket has lots and lots of big
>pockets, both inside and outside, and the leather yoke makes carrying a
>tripod, or other object, on the shoulder much more comfortable -- no seam to
>dig in and bite. It's also light, comfortable and washable. I'm very well
>pleased with mine.
>
>http://www.orvis.com/store/product_choice.asp?pf_id=25C2&dir_id=1686&group_id=1673&feature_id=16&cat_id=5355&subcat_id=6374
>
>Walt
>
>--
>"Anything more than 500 yards from
>the car just isn't photogenic." --
>Edward Weston
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
>From: Earl Dunbar <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>>Sigh. I DO need a good field coat/jacket. The last really good one I
>>had was from Eddie Bauer, called "Stone Mountain" something, purchased
>>in the mid-80s, I believe. It was of a microfibre type of cloth that
>>was breathable, impervious to rain, lightweight, and had just the right
>>number and size of pockets for stuffing prime Zuikos. There were
>>matching field pants, which is as close as I ever came to looking
>>"military". The only drawback was that they could have been a little
>>durable, though the trade-off of course was their light weight and
>>extreme comfort.
>>
>>I'm more apt to buy Eddie Bauer these days, though I have to be choosy
>>since EB has stuff that is primarily fashionable along with its
>>durable-durable-yet-nice-looking stuff. Maybe it's time to order an L L
>>Bean catalogue, though around here Carhartt is de rigeur. Tho I doubt
>>many Carhart wearers could pronounce "de rigeur". ;-)
>>
>>Earl
>>
>>
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