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We mused over the Modern Mystery Men of Yale, and wanted to establish our own secret sanctum.... mys·ter·y 1 (mst-r) n.pl.mys·ter·ies 1. One that is not fully understood or that baffles or eludes the understanding; an enigma: How he got in is a mystery. 2. One whose identity is unknown and who arouses curiosity: The woman …
The question of time travel is a query as old as time itself. And while science struggles to bring to the forefront the pure mechanics of it all, lucky individuals throughout the centuries have inexplicably found themselves doing the time warp. Indeed, countless stories of men and women lost between the vortex of the past, …
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AMINUS FACIT NOBILEM. {"The Spirit Makes The Human Noble."} Getting ready for school or work, you might have noticed that day by day you are submitting to any number of rituals. Whether it's washing your face or prepping for your day at the mirror, all these little things add up to make the recipe for …
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For all you folks who might not be able to check out the excitement in the near future, here's a glimpse of what we have in store our new store! Of course, we've kept it true to our focus on cool vintage menswear, and our signature ladies collection, but we were also able to display …
We had a great day at this month's Junction Flea - the last at The Great Hall. Next month will take place in the Lot at Indian Grove and Dundas Street West (which is just up the street from our studio)! Be there or be square. Here's a few pics of our booth, if you …
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An Eye in the Sky, My Heart Burning Full of Passion, and My Chalice Full of Enlightenment . . . + The tools to your illumination. The rituals to success. Be brave and bold, and never give up. Your dreams are made by you and you alone, and only through you can you find your …
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+ A.A.O.N.M.S. + {ANCIENT ARABIC ORDER OF THE NOBLES OF THE MYSTIC SHRINE} SHRINE ON YOU CRAZY DIAMOND! circa. 1940s [Dapper Traditions] + Similar Stories:
[Photo Source: James Ellis: Architect of the Junction] Nearly two years ago, when we relocated to Toronto's historic Junction neighborhood, we were drawn to the area's rich culture and history. Most famously, the Junction is known to have jump started Prohibition laws, declaring a community-wide ban on alcohol in 1904 that lasted voluntarily up into …
+ {"Drunk, Disorderly...Dead? Or All Three" by Mario Sorrenti for THE FACE , 1999} + Similar Stories:
While sitting in our favourite local cafe, Cool Hand of a Girl, we heard a favourite melody and it reignited our love of gothic new-wave (Not that we're saying the flame ever went out). We were in fact listening to Japan. Forming in 1974, it would be this band from South London who'd help usher …
