This isn’t exactly on topic, but I thought the theory behind the above airstream fit with the basic idea of EDC. It’s a small space that’s prepared for just about anything… and, of course, it’s mobile. The incredible design work is just a perk.
You really must check this out.
This is pretty rad… Essentially, “The Art of Manliness” spent some time and put together a list of 22 great ways to repurpose an Altoids tin. There is some great stuff here.
You’d be surprised at how handy a set of tweezer are when you include them in your EDC. Enter the PockeTweez… They are made of stainless, are brauny as all hell, and collapse – making them perfect for keychain carry. $25 gets you all hooked up.
Details here.
I drive a car every day that has no heater. It’s damned cold this week… As such, I’ve added a new toy to my EDC. Enter the Zippo hand warmer. I thought it was a cheesy idea until I tried it. Holy hell, I’m a fan.
Check these out if you get a chance and have the need.
Here’s an interesting take on a clip for your shit. Essentially, it’s just a self locking mechanism that will attach to just about anything – your iPod, phone, knife, etc… I haven’t used one, but I’ve heard pretty good things about them. You can get yours for $10 from County Comm. Here’s there demo video:
It’s probably pretty obvious by now that I love both my iPad/iPhone and Moleskine notebooks. The two merged recently and the result is the Moleskine iCovers. Essentially, these are cases that allow you to use your digital tools with your old paper bound ones. I love and need a couple of these.
So my buddy over At A Time To Get asked an interesting question today. What are the four most important parts of your everyday wear? Mine is simple… Red Wing 1178 boots, vintage Ollech & Wajs 2063 MP, Ray-Ban Aviators, and a Billykirk card case. I wear this stuff 99.9% of the time I’m out and about.
What’s your final four?
I stumbled across a great little blog the other day full of pocket dumps that were sourced from just about everywhere you can imagine… It’s a great resource. If you are into such a thing, check it out.
