During the Second World War the use of stimulants was widespread throughout the armed forces to enable them to stay alert and to cope with long combat missions, By the early sixties It should be remembered that amphetamines were not illegal at…
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Let's see them then,
there are so many of you like me, that have a fetish for footwear it's about time we came out of the closet and posted some pictures and perhaps a few words about them.
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Happy New Year everyone
As I understand it it Mod culture is a predominantly working class movement and has a long association with certain clothing labels, arguably the most prominent being Fred Perry.
Looking at the…
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as the title saysI've had stone foundation cd.dessert boots.ben sherman suede jacket.plus the usual socks.aftershave.so come on and let us know what santa brought you
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Before anyone starts, this is not a Star Wars post. This is about a close friend of mine and Michael's that was on the Modern Vespa forum. If any of you who are on there, you'll know him as Vader19 and he was from the US. We just found out out…
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when i get in from work and I want to unwind i will put on my jogging bottoms polo shirt .pour a whiskey. and put a jazz cd onand chill for about 30 minutes. then get on with things.what do you all do to chill an unwind. a favourite cd ,drink,…
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I recently purchased the New Ray 1/6th scale Vespa 125 as it bore a striking resemblance to my very first Vespa. To complement the scooter I scratch built, using epoxy putty a Mod in a parka to the same scale.. My first Vespa XPL 668 on which I…
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Apart from the obvious bald heads,braces and DM boots.What is the real difference between a skinhead and a mod?
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Living in Hockley near Southend on Sea I was a Mod in the early 1960's and with many actual memories still fresh in my mind I decided to write a short story then an expanded novella of my experiences of the time leading up to and including the…
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Facebook event here with all the…
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Somehow I must have missed the Vespa varient in my local showroom in Southend on Sea. I think it might have been a slight deterrent to the local rockers!!!!!!…
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Its that time of year. I invite all members to choose their new , or new to you albums of 2017.
Here are three of mine to start us off…
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