Archive for the ‘Denim’ Category

Halloween Weekend!

It was Halloween this past weekend, which is normally a holiday I’m mildly interested in. I don’t have kids to take trick-or-treating, and well, putting together a costume is a lot more work than I am capable of doing with my limited set of creative-skills. Luckily, this year, Kolina took charge and created some awesome, [...]

Samurai 710s Post-Wash!

After 137 days of wear and tear, I washed my Samurai 710s. I already blogged about this, but here are the results!  Exciting, huh? Before: From Samurai 710's After: From Samurai 710's Much darker, right? Well, this was within minutes of taking them out of the wash. They were really damp and air drying took [...]

Day 137 – Samurai 710s – Pre Wash

After traveling around the world and taking my jeans from New York to California and then to India, Ireland, and St. Louis, it was time for a wash. From Samurai 710's It’s been 137 days since I got these jeans and there’s only been a few days where they weren’t worn (camping in Yosemite or [...]

Samurai 710s – Day 87

I’m on day 87 of my jeans. After a trips to India, where I went rock climbing and survived 100+ degree weather and Ireland, where I walked a whole bunch. And today, I volunteered with Hands on Bay Area to remove some invasive plants in Half Moon Bay. More about that in a later blog [...]

Day 48 in my Samurai 710s – Pre-Travel

Before I embark on a 3.5 week business trip to Hyderabad, Gurgaon, and Dublin, I thought I would take a few pictures of my Samurai 710s to see if some time in a foreign country will put some good wear into my jeans (this denim stuff is providing me with constant blog content). A manager at [...]