But where is the elusive Mamba?

Almost totally exhaustive adidas trainer list, but alas no Mamba - which I had as a boy. I remember receiving them with almost disbelief that I had got such a gift from my mother. There was a pair of football boots received around the same time - Monacos? Which gave me near school of excellence skills - near, but not quite enough.......


http://www.propertop.com/sections.php?section_id=39

A definite new favourite site (well new to me at least)

http://www.back-and-forth.net

A matter of age or taste?

Imagine my surprise today, when my young colleague asked what I was humming. "Evidently you don't like Roxy Music" I said. "Oh no, I like Rock Music" she replied. "No, Roxy Music" I said. "Roxy Music, what is that?".

Disheveled elegance

Posted everywhere and on one of my favourite sites: The Rake. When I have a fashion crisis, I find inspiration in old photos of Gianni Agnelli. The disheveled elegance which probably has an actual term in Italian is simply outstanding.

Willkommen und so beginnen wir

The intention with Trans-Europa is to create an e-scrapbook of aural, visual & cultural interests, travel, food, football, politics and oneupmanship clothing references. The original manifesto is nothing more than a personal record for posterity.