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TRAVEL DIARY
James Bond in Milan | Hotel Admiral and Never Send Flowers
2026 - FEB, the wife and I went to the opening of the Winter Olympics. The celluloid James Bond has never been to Milan. There is also no evidence that I could find of Ian [...]
Bond in Cairo | Visiting The Spy Who Loved Me Locations
henI visited Cairo with the wife late January, 2026. Here are some photos of our travels hunting down James Bond locations from The Spy Who Loved Me. Below I'll share some links to the tour [...]
Carte Blanche by Jefferey Deaver | Wines, South African Locations & Further Thoughts
Carte Blanche Bond was in no mood for travelogues. Pg 245 Jeffery Deaver has no interest in replying to my emails or replying to the numerous tags I've included him in on my social channels. [...]
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Ian Fleming’s Live and Let Die | Notes & Thoughts | BLOG ALMIGHTY
In this ARTICLE, I’m going through each chapter of Ian Fleming’s Live and Let Die, looking at what I enjoy about each one and comparing the novel with the 1973 film adaptation. Chapter 1 Bond's arrival [...]
Ian Fleming’s Casino Royale | Notes & Thoughts | BLOG ALMIGHTY
In this series, I’m going through each chapter of Ian Fleming’s Casino Royale, looking at what I enjoy about each one and comparing the novel with the 2006 film adaptation. I’ll also point out the [...]
Growing up Watching Robert Redford
"I'm better when I move." Robert Redford died September 16, 2025 at the age of 89. There was something about his performances in every film that made you root for him. I wanted to list [...]
USER REVIEWS AND COLLECTIBLES
Crockett & Jones – Camberley boots from SPECTRE
Field Report: 074 Like most of my Bond inspired purchases, these are an investment, an investment that may last me 20 years. Spectre (2015) EON Productions Dressed up for a funeral Daniel Craig’s [...]
Barton Perreira – Joe – No Time to Die – Review
London calling We first see Bond in the Barton Perreira Joe sunglasses when he exits his Aston Martin V8 Vantage in London, returning to MI6, he’s wearing a black and grey Prince of Wales O’Conner [...]
That TOM FORD Bow Tie from No Time to Die
Article by Daniel Gaster. (Field report 072). Product: Batwing Bow Tie A Cuban affair The first of James Bond’s suited looks within No Time to Die is his Evening Suit (Tuxedo) when Bond meets [...]
FURTHER THOUGHTS
The Evolution of Tuxedo Style Across the James Bond Films
The tuxedo remains a central symbol for James Bond, conveying assured elegance and a precise blend of refinement and danger. This garment has not only defined Bond’s appearance but also influenced broader cinematic and real-world [...]
Digital Footprints in Fashion and Travel: How TikTok Likes Shape Global Engagement Trends
Fashion and travel now mix a lot on TikTok. A short clip showing an outfit can make people look up that place. A travel video can make people choose what to wear on their next [...]
The “Draft Day” Aesthetic: How NFL Tunnel Fits are Influencing Modern Menswear
Image Credit - Gemini The Concrete Runway is a Billion-Dollar Mood Board Look closely at the stadium tunnel. A decade ago, this space was nothing more than a depressing cinderblock tube; players just [...]
