[RBW] Re: ISO a courier bag that will hold a 13" Macbook Pro

2016-09-09 Thread Mitch Harris
If I carry a laptop on my back in a courier bag I want to the laptop sitting inside vertically and centered. Most laptop bags are designed to carry horizontally but on the the back, courier style that means the laptop doesn't match the curve of your bag and prevents a courier bag from hugging

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO a courier bag that will hold a 13" Macbook Pro

2016-09-08 Thread Patrick Moore
Thanks, Corwin. As it turned out, I found a Med Timbuktu Classic in olive at Norstrom's online for $50, so, unless TB2's quality has deteriorated significantly since I bought my last one ~10-12 years ago, I think I'll be set. On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 7:25 PM, Corwin wrote: > Hi

[RBW] Re: ISO a courier bag that will hold a 13" Macbook Pro

2016-09-08 Thread Corwin
Hi Patrick - I have been using a Novara messenger bag with the shoulder and belly strap you mention for more than ten years. I like it so much that each time something fails, I take it to the local outdoor repair shop and invest in another fix. Probably got $150 in fixes. It cost $58 new

[RBW] Re: ISO a courier bag that will hold a 13" Macbook Pro

2016-09-05 Thread Patrick Moore
Nordstrom's, Classic, Med, Olive, $58 incl shipping. Done! Thanks, all. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [RBW] Re: ISO a courier bag that will hold a 13" Macbook Pro

2016-09-05 Thread Patrick Moore
Mark -- Thanks; you were indeed; and I now remember that. But $75 plus shipping, while I can get a TB2 Classic for $55 or so and no shipping; *and* no modifications needed for courier bag use. Still debating ... On Mon, Sep 5, 2016 at 7:21 PM, 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch <

[RBW] Re: ISO a courier bag that will hold a 13" Macbook Pro

2016-09-05 Thread 'Mark in Beacon' via RBW Owners Bunch
Hi Patrick, I was kind enough to answer this question previously--with photos!: *http://tinyurl.com/hodyvj2 The answer is still yes. And an excellent bag. I use it every day. You will like it. Please buy one. * On Monday, September 5, 2016 at 4:42:42 PM UTC-4,