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2015-06-14 Thread Tom Savage via Mercedes
On Jun 13, 2015 8:30 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Tommy, You need to go to the tent sale. It’s well worth the trip and you can snag some unbelievable deals on A-E shoes. Definitely an item on any A-E wearer’s bucket list. And you can meet up with the Doobie

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2015-06-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
The tent sale is the week of July 4th, or the first week in July, if I recall correctly. They probably have something about it on their web site. When I lived in Port there were no deals at the factory, other than they almost always had just about any shoe you wanted out of their selection.

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2015-06-14 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Beats me, that’s why it’s best to check. I recall it being around the end of June, first week of July, but the dates could change on a yearly basis. What’s cool is that A-E uses this time to have a national sales meeting for all of their sales people, so the guy that’s waiting on you in the

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2015-06-14 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: The tent sale is the week of July 4th, or the first week in July, if I recall correctly. They probably have something about it on their web site. I thought it was going to start this Thursday. I was planning on calling in a phone order to the Port Huron

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2015-06-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Beautiful and picturesque Port Washington, WI. About 30 miles north of Milwaukee. My former abode prior to moving to Florida. Wonderful place. Dan On Jun 13, 2015, at 9:54 AM, Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 09:29:48 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes

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2015-06-13 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Sat, 13 Jun 2015 09:29:48 -0400 Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Tommy, You need to go to the tent sale. It’s well worth the trip and you can snag some unbelievable deals on A-E shoes. And where might that be located? Craig ___

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2015-06-13 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Tommy, You need to go to the tent sale. It’s well worth the trip and you can snag some unbelievable deals on A-E shoes. Definitely an item on any A-E wearer’s bucket list. And you can meet up with the Doobie Brothers while you’re there. Well, at least one of them. Dan On Jun 13,

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
@okiebenz.com Cc: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 5:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON It’s probably been a couple of years since I bought t-shirts, so it’s very possible their prices have gone up - I need to look at that and see, as I could have unrealistic

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
at the Mart are cheapened to match... -Curt From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Okie Benz mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 5:52 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON It’s probably been a couple of years since I bought t-shirts

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2015-06-12 Thread WILTON via Mercedes
Most of the men usually wore Fedoras, even straw or old Fedoras when working in the fields. Many wore farmers' straw hats; some wore pith helmets. At about 12, I acquired a pith helmet, but I soon cut off almost all of the brim, except a small area in front (for a bill), and painted the hat

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2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 3:21 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Here's a weird one: I wanted to buy some plain cotton t-shirts (undershirts). I don't want to give

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Okie Benz mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 5:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON I was going to buy a week’s worth, which, at their prices, would have been $56. I’m not worried about it, I just know

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2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
and giving some away to promote my YouTube show, Lantern Lab. -Curt From: Dan Penoff via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Okie Benz mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Dan Penoff d...@penoff.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 5:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON I was going to buy a week’s

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2015-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Sadly, the failure was not mysterious. Target totally misjudged the Canadian market. They assumed that we were like the USA and would flock to Target once they opened. They did not fully appreciate the foothold that WalMart already has here. Apparently (it is not obvious to me but I don't spend

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2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Here's a weird one: I wanted to buy some plain cotton t-shirts (undershirts). I don't want to give Dead Sam my money, so I notice that we had all these coupons from J.C.Penneys. I pop into Penneys yesterday, go to the Men's department and locate the row of t-shirts. OMG!!! A package of four

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 3:12 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Sadly, the failure was not mysterious. Target totally misjudged the Canadian market. They assumed that we were like

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
, I'll take the Made in The USA item please. From: Curt Raymond via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 6:05 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON I almost forgot to mention that I'm

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON WInnipeg has the best thrift stores in North America, hands down. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Well, I

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Well, I know or knew, as I have not seen them in a while, a couple of young fellows who played in a band and they wore hats that they must have obtained from the Goodwill store or such as I have no idea where one

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
: [MBZ] hey WILTON Here's a weird one: I wanted to buy some plain cotton t-shirts (undershirts). I don't want to give Dead Sam my money, so I notice that we had all these coupons from J.C.Penneys. I pop into Penneys yesterday, go to the Men's department and locate the row of t-shirts. OMG

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2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 6:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch

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2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I don’t need wingtips for work, so I’m slowly but surely phasing them out of my rotation. I don't actually need wingtips at the necktie-free office I've been at the last few tax seasons, but the distressed grey ones are all-purpose shoes, and the black ones

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2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
126die...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch. GIldan makes

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
McLain 126die...@gmail.com   Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 9:00 PM   Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON   Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch

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2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Tom Savage via Mercedes wrote: It looks like only black, brown and burgundy for a while from AE. I badly want some burgundy shell Leeds but can't bring myself to drop that sort of coin yet. Last month when the shell seconds were on sale for $399 I should have just bought a couple of $200

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2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan, is 5 for 9.97 but not in any store within 50 miles of me. Mitch. GIldan makes lots of tshirts the screen printers use. Curt, for heavy shirts check these out:

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2015-06-12 Thread Curly McLain via Mercedes
...@mitchellhaley.com To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 6:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Wal-mart has 3 packs of Fruity Loomies for 8.46 and Hanes Hates The 2nd Amendment for $11.37. A brand I never heard of, Gildan

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2015-06-12 Thread clay via Mercedes
mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON WInnipeg has the best thrift stores in North America, hands down. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Randy Bennell via

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2015-06-12 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Aww, you ratbag. I was thinking about the tent sale today. That is, by far, the absolute best place to get a heck of a deal on anything A-E. I’m going to go over to their retail store in Whorelando in the next week or two and buy a pair of brown or chili loafers. I don’t need wingtips for

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2015-06-12 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: Gildan is the standard for make your own printed shirts. Anybody that got the ChowdaQ shirt (what year did I make those? 2012?) got a Gildan shirt. They're okay but thin. I've got some heavy high quality white Ts that came from a screen print shop up north.

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2015-06-12 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
year did I make those? 2012?) got a Gildan shirt. They're okay but thin. -Curt From: Mitch Haley mi...@mitchellhaley.com To: Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com; Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 6:32 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Wal-mart

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2015-06-12 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
Being almost bald, I wear a hat most times when I'm outside. It feels like my brain (what's left of it) is frying in the OK sun if I don't. Since it's an issue of the sun, I wear one with a wide brim to protect my ears and neck. I only wear the ball cap in the airplane - due to the headset and

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2015-06-12 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Apparently you don't know any hipsters. The Fedora has made a return, its the in thing... -Curt From: Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: Randy Bennell rbenn...@bennell.ca Sent: Friday, June 12, 2015 1:06 PM Subject:

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2015-06-12 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Well, I know or knew, as I have not seen them in a while, a couple of young fellows who played in a band and they wore hats that they must have obtained from the Goodwill store or such as I have no idea where one would buy a hat like that. It was a jazz band and the one fellow played a

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2015-06-12 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
WInnipeg has the best thrift stores in North America, hands down. On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Randy Bennell via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Well, I know or knew, as I have not seen them in a while, a couple of young fellows who played in a band and they wore hats that they must

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2014-03-16 Thread Larry T
Hi Wilton, is all that work the result of our severe winter weather this year or was it just a matter of regular maintenance catching up with you? Personally, I tend to put things off longer than I should until i have numerous things that need attention. I used to be better at doing

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2014-03-16 Thread WILTON
before repairing/rebuilding railings. Finally got roof replaced coupla weeks ago with EPDM (membrane); same on bay area roof. Wilton - Original Message - From: Larry T l02tur...@comcast.net To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Hi

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2014-03-16 Thread WILTON
Well, since, that is. ;) Wilt - Original Message - From: WILTON wilt...@nc.rr.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:59 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] hey WILTON Much of is a matter of stuff catching up sense I've been unable to do it myself

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2014-03-14 Thread WILTON
Yep, computer kaput for a while and been busy with getting extensive repairs done on the house (repairs to siding, and hidden gutters, new roof and railings on widow's/captain's walk, new roof on large bay window area, new door from outside to basement). Now I need beaucoup glycerin pills

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2014-03-14 Thread Randy Bennell
Very good. Happy to hear all is well and you are just busy. Randy On 14/03/2014 4:16 PM, WILTON wrote: Yep, computer kaput for a while and been busy with getting extensive repairs done on the house (repairs to siding, and hidden gutters, new roof and railings on widow's/captain's walk, new

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2009-10-31 Thread WILTON
Another somebody with more money than brains and taste. Wilton - Original Message - From: Mitch Haley m...@voyager.net To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 12:29 AM Subject: [MBZ] Hey Wilton! This beauty rides as smooth as a .