Tuesday - Very Cold, Very Sunny

Chippewa Crazy Horse work boots, brown flannel-lined Carhartt jeans, black/tan/white check Carhartt flannel shirt, black thermal Carhartt tops and bottoms, white pouch briefs, gray wool boot socks.

Monday - Coldest Day This Winter

Carolina loggers, black mid wale cords, thick green/blue/white 2-pocket Carhartt shirt, black medium polypropylene top and bottom, gray pouch briefs, cold weather Carhartt boot socks.

Not out much, except for walking to and from work, so just tried to tell which guys were wearing long underwear

Sunday - Cold

Black Durango cowboy work boots, flannel-lined unbleached Carhartt jeans, tan/black/blue, etc. 1 pocket Carhartt shirt, neutral thermal Carhartt T, new black boxer briefs, usual Dickies socks.

Favorite supermarket didn't disappoint in sightings of work boots and Carhartt coats.

Saturday - Snow

Black Nocona cowboy boots, unbleached Carhartt jeans, navy Carhartt work shirt, black Carhartt thermal T (got lots of these, too), new white briefs, usual Dickies socks.

Changed into Maine hunting boots and black Carhartt Extremes coverall to shovel snow.

Friday!

Bates military boots, black Carhartt jeans (I have so many pairs), Riggs black and white plaid insulated shirt, Carhartt neutral thermal tops and bottoms, black pouch briefs, black work socks.

Not too early for Friday!

Thursday?

Black Timberland PRO work boots, black Carhartt jeans, L.L. Bean southwestern plaid flannel shirt, black Carhartt thermal T, lightweight polypropylene bottoms, new white briefs, gray/black poly/wool socks.

Too early for anything.

Wednesday?

Chippewa Crazy Horse work boots, brown flannel lined Carhartt jeans, black/tan/white check Carhartt flannel shirt, black Carhartt thermal T, new black boxer briefs, black work socks.

Too early to really enjoy the sight of a guy in a cowboy hat, cowboy boots, thin and tight jeans ...

Tuesday: Monday?

Chippewa logger boots, medium wale navy cords, medium navy small check shirt, new white T, black union suit, new boxer briefs, black/gray poly/wool socks.

Too early to really enjoy the sight of 4 Italian-American policemen (2 with motorcycle boots -- only calf high, not custom -- ok, I wish I could wear custom ones) discussing auto insurance coverage.

Monday: Sunny and Cold

Black Nocona boots, unbleached Wrangler jeans, black Wrangler shirt, black T, red union suit, new white briefs, black work socks.

Odd to be in a steak house where there are more boots used as wall decor than there are on the floor. At least I wasn't the only one in boots.

Sunday

Black Lucchese goat ropers, newish black Carhartt jeans (still stiff), blue/black flannel shirt, black Carhartt thermal T, black light polypropylene bottoms (from yesterday), new black boxer briefs, cold weather Carhartt boot socks.

Tried to see, but the bus was too crowded, so Chesney on my iPod absorbed me. Tried to see, but the concert was crowded, so Mozart absorbed me.

Saturday: Dropping Temperatures

Black Nocona cowboy boots (changed into Chippewa work boots for the evening), black Carhartt jeans, purple/white/black check Carhartt shirt, black Carhartt thermal T, black light polypropylene bottoms (changed into thick ones for the evening), black/gray boot socks.

Good day for Carhartt jackets and insulated work boots.

Friday: Cloudy, Then Rainy, Then Blustery

Bates military boots, black Carhartt jeans, dark navy fine check shirt, black long sleeve Carhartt T, gray boxer briefs, usual Dickies socks.

Lots of smiles and hey's. Guess I'm not the only one looking forward to a three day weekend.

Thursday: Warmer than I Imagined

Carolina logger boots, medium wale black cords, light blue thin check shirt, black long sleeve Carhartt T, black briefs, Dickies steel toe work socks.

A Beautiful Warm Wednesday

Chippewa logger boots, thin wale navy cords, medium navy striped shirt, brown Carhartt long sleeve T, black union suit, green briefs, black/gray poly/wool boot socks.

Valentine's Day

Chippewa Crazy Horse work boots (thinsulate), black Wrangler jeans, red/tan 2 pocket Carhartt flannel shirt, black Carhartt thermal tops and bottoms, gray pouch briefs, black/gray poly/wool boot socks.

Flowers? Candy? Yes!

Monday: Clear and Slushy

Carolina logger boots (thinsulate lined), black Carhartt jeans, red plaid L.L. Bean flannel shirt, neutral Carhartt thermal T and bottoms, black jockey pouch briefs, cold weather Carhartt boot socks.

Given the weather, appropriate footwear seen. Cowboy boots mid-day.

Sometimes a smile is just a smile, but when you get one late on a Monday, you smile back. (Same store as Friday, different clerk.)

Sunday: Snow and Snow

Hoffman pacs (first time this year) to check in on work (Maine hunting boots to shovel snow, fleece lined Carhartt jeans, thick green/blue/white 2-pocket Carhartt shirt, black Carhartt thermal T, gray pouch briefs, black boot socks.

Also black Carhartt Extremes coveralls - I love 'em.

Saturday: Cold and Clear and Waiting for Snow

Caramel Lucchese cowboy boots (twice, very briefly, the Durangos), new brown flannel lined Carhartt jeans, black/tan/white check Carhartt flannel shirt, black Carhartt thermal T, black boxer briefs, gray/black poly/wool boot socks.

Friday: Very Cold and Clear

Chippewa logger boots, black Carhartt jeans, red/tan 2 pocket Carhartt flannel shirt, neutral Carhartt thermal tops and bottoms, white Jockey pouch briefs, usual Dickies socks.

Sometimes a grin is just a grin, but when you get one late on a Friday, you grin back.

Thursday: Sun but Bitter Wind

Black Timberland PRO work boots, black Wrangler jeans, medium navy stripe shirt, black Carhartt thermal top & bottoms, gray pouch briefs, usual Dickies socks.

Waiting in the wind for the bus tonight, cowboy boots worn by a guy who seemed to be enjoying them.

Thursday: Cold and Clear

Chippewa Crazy Horse work boots, thin navy cords, thin navy striped shirt, navy Carhartt long sleeve T, red union suit (for Bob), black boxer briefs, usual Dickies socks.

I'm in a boot buying mood. Unfortunately having a size 7EE, instant gratification is not possible in New England.

Wednesday: Cold and Clear

Black Timberland PRO work boots, black Carhartt jeans, purply thin check shirt, black Carhartt thermal tops and bottoms, black pouch briefs, cold weather Carhartt boot socks.

Walking to work, I heard someone walking behind making a distinctive sound on the sidewalk. Slowing down, I let him pass. I was right: he was wearing cowboy boots.

Tuesday: Cold and Clear

Chippewa Crazy Horse work boots, medium wale navy cords, neutral Carhartt thermal bottoms and tops, black briefs, usual Dickies socks.

Walking to work today on the other side of the street, I got to see two construction sites in greater detail. One was bigger (I kind of like that, even though I am not); one was nicely shaped in front and back.

Monday: Sunny Turning Colder

Carolina logger boots, navy thin wale cords, blue/black/white flannel shirt, black union suit, white T, black briefs, black/gray poly/wool boot socks.

Thought I saw, tried to see. Oh well, maybe another time.

Sunday: Cloudy, Then Sunny

Lucchese caramel boots again (changed into Lucchese ropers for the evening), unbleached Wrangler jeans, blue chambray Carhartt shirt, brown Carhartt long-sleeve T, gray pouch briefs, tan/white Carhartt logo socks.

Gay 55 & Up is now 56. In reviewing a year's posts on Blogger/Blogspot, with cross-posting in LiveJournal since July, I only wish I had done a better job of keeping track of my shirts!

A year of posts is now complete,

So you can know what's on my feet,

across my chest, around my seat.

My notes to self to not repeat

what I'm wearing, the men I see.

What are you wearing? Please tell me.

What are other guys wearing?

Saturday: Fair, Then Rain

Caramel Lucchese cowboy boots (changed into Bates military for the evening), Carhartt stonewashed blue jeans (changed into black Carhartt jeans for the evening), red/tan/black Carhartt 2-pocket flannel shirt, lightweight navy thermal T, black pouch briefs, black work socks.

Friday: Chilly Rain in the Morning, Warm Blue Sky in the Afternoon

Bates military boots, black wide wale cords, medium blue medium check shirt, long sleeve Carhartt T, gray boxer briefs, cold weather Carhartt boot socks.

Friday. February. Fifty-four degrees.

Three on Thursday

Chippewa logger boots, black wide wale cords, light blue thin check shirt, long sleeve black Carhartt T, black pouch briefs, black/dark boot socks.

Three cowboy boot sightings while walking today. One early, one midday, one late. Three more days until the blog is a year old.

Wednesday: White Ice in the Morning, None in the Evening

Chippewa Crazy Horse work boots, black Carhartt jeans, blue wide stripe shirt, Carhartt neutral thermal tops and bottoms, bray pouch briefs, black/gray boot socks.

How do you project an "it's ok to look" look when you see a guy looking at you?