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The Financial Benefits of Buying What You Love

We know our products are not inexpensive. They were designed to be beautiful, practical and to last a lifetime. That doesn’t come cheap. But from the NY Times: “Consider that if you love it and you’ll use it, you’ll save not only money but retain the cognitive and emotional energy you would have used to replace the thing once a year. You’ve heard of “buy nice, or buy twice,” right? Well this is a derivative of that idea. But don’t just buy nice, buy what you love. If you don’t, you’ll end up hating, and replacing, until you do.”

Read the entire essay here. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/22/your-money/the-financial-benefits-of-buying-what-you-love.html?_r=0

Our Own Cannary Pouch is Reviewed by THC Media

“A must have for any cannabis enthusiast.” Read the whole review here.

Paul McCartney, Neil Young Play Beatles Classics at Desert Trip

What can we say, except, wish we were there.

Pink Floyd to Put Out Unreleased Tracks in Box Set

Pink Floyd will put out previously unreleased tracks as part of a giant box set that explores the experimental rock legends’ foundations, the band’s label said. Read more here.

Our Newest Product: The Cannary Pouch Combo

We’re in the final stages of production of a couple of products that we’re very excited about: The Cannary Pouch and Lid’l Pipe. Last fall when Finch and his wife were packing for a trip and wanted to take along something to smoke, they realized they had nothing to carry it in except an old paper sack. So we designed a handsome leather pouch with separate pockets for a pipe and our stash. Continue reading →

Jeff Beck’s New album, “Loud Hailer” is Out Now.

And it’s a thing of beauty. Read a review here or, better yet, go get it.

Paul Simon to Release New Album Soon

Still incredibly creative at 74, Paul is scheduled to release Stranger to Stranger on June 3 (with a cover image apparently by artist Chuck Close). If you missed his last album, So Beautiful or So What, check it out. It is one of his best.

The NY Times has a good piece about the album here.

Radiohead Releases ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’

“Radiohead give us one of their most musically and emotionally arresting albums, full of low-flying panic attacks and gorgeous orchestration.” Read the entire Rolling Stone review here.