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by Montana Plains
Mon May 26, 2008 2:24 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: AB Hat purchase wifeblocked...Now with a 3 year deadline!
Replies: 75
Views: 4356

I should have been more clear. I didn't mean the hat she gave you, I meant some other item you have multiples of. Just to clarify.
by Montana Plains
Mon May 26, 2008 1:08 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: AB Hat purchase wifeblocked...Now with a 3 year deadline!
Replies: 75
Views: 4356

There's always room for compromise. Maybe you sell one of the items you have to get the one you really want. You can't put a price on peace.
by Montana Plains
Sat May 24, 2008 11:16 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: Got my new whip . . . I'm afraid to crack it.
Replies: 30
Views: 2379

My first chance to use a quote from CS!

"Quit acting like a child and find something to fight with!"

:wink:
by Montana Plains
Tue May 20, 2008 1:47 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Shorty, have you seen my razor?
Replies: 32
Views: 2296

Re: I can see it now...

Rambler wrote:How soon after the midnight showing will the posts appear asking how to get mascara stains off of a leather jacket collar?
I wouldn't ask your wife or girlfriend about that, they'll get suspicious. :shock:
by Montana Plains
Mon May 12, 2008 11:19 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Fedoras for the Whole Family
Replies: 45
Views: 2738

Luke Warmwater wrote:Well, she has had a monkey on her head.
better than a monkey on your back I guess.
by Montana Plains
Sun May 11, 2008 9:31 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: "jrzjoe" eBay whips?
Replies: 44
Views: 3079

I dressed as Indiana Jones at work on Halloween this past year. Thing is, my normal work wear consists of khakis, a button down shirt, and often my trusty Akubra. No one really noticed, save for my 8' Indy whip on my belt. I had the same thing happen to me at work. It kind of made me afraid for my ...
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 30, 2008 7:17 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

redsleighdown wrote:Wrong holy grail there mate :P
"You must bring us a diary...with a white picket fence!"
-The Nazis who say Ni
by Montana Plains
Tue Apr 29, 2008 12:21 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

This post got really quiet, so I thought I'd throw out the classic but very funny insult.

"I fart in your general direction! Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries! "
:P
by Montana Plains
Sun Apr 27, 2008 7:52 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

C'mon, we're talking free stuff, not fortune and glory.

(Plus a chance to hassle some folks here in the name of fun and competition)
by Montana Plains
Sat Apr 26, 2008 11:11 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

Do you really expect to win by mentioning a boy band to a group of adventure lovers? What you need is a limerick. Here's the first one. :whip: There once was a professor named Indy Who carried a whip that was quite bendy. We've all waited too long for his brand new adventures At this rate I’ll chew ...
by Montana Plains
Sat Apr 26, 2008 11:22 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

Super Sleuth wrote:Id like to but i dont think i have the time :cry:
I don't have the time for extra work to pay for one, so this fits nicely into my budget. BRING IT ON!!!!
by Montana Plains
Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:32 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

Since we're online I guess I voted 011110010110010101110011.
by Montana Plains
Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:41 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

Redbeard wrote:I'd kill for less!




A Moskito that is.
If only you spoke Mosquitos. :)
by Montana Plains
Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

I HAVE killed for less. :twisted:
by Montana Plains
Fri Apr 25, 2008 11:35 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Hilarious auction offering - NO LINK
Replies: 9
Views: 676

I think that's from the Upcoming Indiana Jones and the Kindom of Crystal Meth.

That guys gotta be on something!
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 24, 2008 7:55 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

Always carry a spare!
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 23, 2008 2:28 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy and watches
Replies: 142
Views: 6449

Ah-ha! From the fine jewelry section of the Kingdom of S. Walton. A steal at just a mere $38...I bought two...That one and another style. Hadn't bought a watch in so long it was totally a guilty pleasure...and I'm going back for MORE! :wink: I just can't help myself.... I can hear it now..."Wh...
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 23, 2008 9:14 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: When did your SA gear ruin your close enoughs?
Replies: 20
Views: 868

gmarthe wrote:So you're saying I have to remodel my whole house now? :shock: I don't think the wife will approve.
She's only saying that because she's not screen accurate.



Just Kidding! :wink:
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 23, 2008 7:54 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Competition for free MKVII... OPEN TO EVERYONE (now close)
Replies: 185
Views: 11449

Fink wrote:...do we have to kill some one? Because for one of those, I’m on! :twisted:
Note to self: Don't go shopping with Fink.
by Montana Plains
Tue Apr 22, 2008 2:51 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Shorty, have you seen my razor?
Replies: 32
Views: 2296

In addition to the grey that's like fiber optic cable, then I have dark hairs that are as thick as speaker wire. There's the bald spots...

>sigh< :( Maybe I'll go as KOTCS Indy too!
by Montana Plains
Tue Apr 22, 2008 9:19 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Shorty, have you seen my razor?
Replies: 32
Views: 2296

I've kept a short beard ever since 1981, shaving it completely off only once since that time. But that clean shaven look didn't last very long. Now I can just trim it back to stubble length, and at my age, the gray and silver highlights don't need any screen magic. The grey is my problem too. Once ...
by Montana Plains
Tue Apr 22, 2008 8:01 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Does Indy ever get thirsty? A canteen discussion
Replies: 43
Views: 2951

IndyWannaBee wrote:Probably but if you recall he always seems to be close to a water source as in river, lake, ocean, etc.
Yeah, but that doesn't mean it's always safe to drink. I would hope that he'd have some other means of getting hydrated.
by Montana Plains
Sun Apr 20, 2008 9:10 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Shorty, have you seen my razor?
Replies: 32
Views: 2296

Shorty, have you seen my razor?

Well men, it's almost that time so I thought I'd do a PSA and say to toss your razors until the premiere. I don't know about you, but my stubble may look SA in person, but the photos always look like I need to wash my face. Just thought I'd mention if for the folks that need extra time for facial ha...
by Montana Plains
Sun Apr 20, 2008 8:37 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: I'm ready for the premier...what do you think?
Replies: 17
Views: 980

What are you-some kind of lion tamer?

Just kidding! Gear looks great. :wink:
by Montana Plains
Fri Apr 18, 2008 6:13 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Do You Really?
Replies: 38
Views: 1890

St. Dumas wrote: I hate it when people wear hats in restaurants.

SD
I agree wholeheartedly. I live in the south and you'd think little bit of politeness would have been passed on.
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 17, 2008 8:28 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Have you seen this site?
Replies: 18
Views: 1191

They have a Montana hat too. Somehow I'm not in a hurry to buy it though. :roll:
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:54 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: SOMEBODY...STOLE.......MY..........HAT-FOUND
Replies: 39
Views: 1596

We need a hat like Indy's so that it finds us!
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:36 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: SOMEBODY...STOLE.......MY..........HAT-FOUND
Replies: 39
Views: 1596

Renderking Fisk wrote:I'm not kidding or joking here - there was a time in American history when you would have been shot or hung if you stole a man's horse, dog, wife, firearm or hat.

... I want those days back.
Well somebody has to get the ball rolling. Who's first?
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 16, 2008 9:43 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: SOMEBODY...STOLE.......MY..........HAT-FOUND
Replies: 39
Views: 1596

I think you should take your whip to work now.
by Montana Plains
Sun Apr 13, 2008 12:59 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: A Head For Style
Replies: 1
Views: 299

Great article.

I've noticed a lot more people wearing hats within the past 2 months. Men and women alike.
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:55 pm
Forum: Gear Care & Distressing
Topic: tips for distressing?
Replies: 10
Views: 1722

Wow! I realized I never posted pics of my $30 jacket. Here's what it looked like with a little bit 'o sanding and sleeping on it. Best I could do on a budget and short notice. (Still get called "Indy" so I guess it worked!)

http://www.surf-rat.com/Monty/h2k7_1.jpg
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:44 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy and watches
Replies: 142
Views: 6449

Ah-ha! From the fine jewelry section of the Kingdom of S. Walton. Thanks for the tip!
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 10, 2008 8:02 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Is my hat too Big?
Replies: 19
Views: 1265

Don King called. He wants his hat back.
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 10, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Indy and watches
Replies: 142
Views: 6449

PyramidBlaster wrote:I just bought a watch basically for express use with my Indygear. Cheap, simple, handsome....And quite retro in design. The 'Indiglo' (Indy-glo?) backlight is my little (ironic) secret....
The only secret I wanna know is where'd ya get it?
by Montana Plains
Thu Apr 10, 2008 3:27 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: How bad have you guys made me!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 1619

I know the feeling. A guy walked by the other day with a really cool Wolverine-style jacket and I was seeing what it looked like. I got a stange look from my co-worker and I had to explain that I wasn't checking the guy out, I was looking at his jacket. They gave me a "yeah, sure" and look...
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 09, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: RE: How to swing on a bullwhip
Replies: 36
Views: 2259

D'oh! Someone beat me to it!

It was a 10 ft whip when we started...
by Montana Plains
Wed Apr 09, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: RE: How to swing on a bullwhip
Replies: 36
Views: 2259

Hey Michaelson!
Can I borrow your whip? :wink:
by Montana Plains
Fri Mar 28, 2008 6:11 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: What Price Glory
Replies: 42
Views: 2432

I bought the WPG shirt/bag combo. I was pleased at first, but after wearing the shirt a few times I'm looking for a new one. I wasn't too impressed with the quality of the shirt. It's a little too blousy for me. I could smuggle about 5 large bags of Doritos into the theater because the thing is so l...
by Montana Plains
Mon Mar 24, 2008 9:51 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: For those of us with significant others...
Replies: 86
Views: 2541

The best story I've ever heard about a collector hiding things from their spouse was from a woman at a comic book shop. I had been standing there struggling over what item to purchase with that week's "geek allowance" and she told me that her husband had her on a budget too. She said she h...
by Montana Plains
Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:29 am
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: A few assorted front view Indy hat shots
Replies: 7
Views: 864

Great reference material for those of us who will be drawing hats for the next few months!
by Montana Plains
Fri Jan 11, 2008 1:08 pm
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: I found the jacket we all need
Replies: 32
Views: 1854

I thin my size is an 18/96 in that jacket.
by Montana Plains
Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:42 pm
Forum: The Fedora
Topic: Jimmy Pierce Hat?
Replies: 21
Views: 1735

airforceindy wrote:Welcome to the COW! Be careful... it gets addictive :D
Regards, Andy
I know, there should be a warning label or something.
by Montana Plains
Mon Dec 24, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Washable Year round Wool Pants..
Replies: 6
Views: 439

LLB tends to change things without posting them on their site. I'd call to check. Ther person I talked to earlier this year said that they didn't have the flaps on them, that's why I went with the chinos.
by Montana Plains
Mon Dec 24, 2007 9:12 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Washable Year round Wool Pants..
Replies: 6
Views: 439

The year round pair doesn't have the flaps, the chinos do. I'm really happy with the pair of Chinos I bought a few months ago. They've help up really well in my adventures in retail. Almost too good, because they still looked too new when I did my Halloween costume.
by Montana Plains
Fri Nov 30, 2007 11:29 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Cologne
Replies: 21
Views: 1258

My first thought would be Stetson, but "Obsession" might be more accurate. :rolling:
by Montana Plains
Sun Oct 28, 2007 11:11 pm
Forum: Gear Care & Distressing
Topic: tips for distressing?
Replies: 10
Views: 1722

I used a 320 grit sanding sponge on a $30 close-enough jacket this weekend. Turned out pretty well I think. I think the sanding sponge worked better than just sandpaper because I could get a good grip on it, and it's more pliable than using a sanding block. I'll post some pics in a day, bit for now ...
by Montana Plains
Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:37 am
Forum: Leather Jacket
Topic: It has begun...
Replies: 33
Views: 1954

ARRRRGH!!!
#-o
Now I want to go to Waffle House!!!
by Montana Plains
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:49 pm
Forum: The Bullwhip (Sergei's Place)
Topic: When?
Replies: 15
Views: 911

Be sure to wash your hands. Catching those can be contagious. (and expensive!)
by Montana Plains
Sun Aug 19, 2007 12:00 pm
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Pants to dye for
Replies: 6
Views: 559

Thanks for post. I saw that thread before I ordered them, and the ones I have look a tad greener than that. Dragon*Con is right around the corner and I want to get the color right before I try to break them in properly. There's only so many hours in a day that you can go around fighting Nazis, being...
by Montana Plains
Sun Aug 19, 2007 10:14 am
Forum: General Gear (Lee's Place)
Topic: Pants to dye for
Replies: 6
Views: 559

Here's a pic of my duds. http://www.surf-rat.com/indygear/duds.jpg (alt+p) They photographed more accurate than they look. The shirt looks lighter than it is, and the pants look darker than they really are. The pants are almost the same color as the background color of the forum. Almost like a faded...

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