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Hat Week Day 11: Flat Cap

One of the three hats I got for Christmas, courtesy of my brother Eamon. I introduced him in an earlier post in case you want to go back and see me beside him. As a sort of proof… that we’re related. I prefer to wear it with the top flipped up as...

Hat Week Day 10: Straw Hat

We’re chugging into April now, meaning that the spring/summer hat season is upon us, and I’ll have to stop wearing my heavy felt, fur and wool hats and start wearing straw. Check out your local Dunnes, Wal-Mart, Marks and Spencer, whatever you’ve got...

Hat Week Day 9: Helmet

A minor back story with this one, I got my bike repaired so that I could do more cycling and less relying on people with cars. Got it all done up for 140 euros, then realised I had no bike helmet. After looking around at the selection I found it to be pretty poor, so...

Hat Week Day 8: Top Hat

Today I show you the proverbial crown in my hat collection. The most epic of my hats. The Top Hat. Isn’t it a bit awesome? A bit really awesome? So I was in Derry one day, with about 30 minutes to kill between the bus that left me in Derry and the bus that was...

Hat Week Day 7: Beret

My beret, the second of my hat collection. This was the tipping point at which I discovered that I was collecting hats. I got tired of waiting for hats to fall into my lap, so I took it into my own hands, measured my head, went to the army surplus store in Letterkenny...