I'LL BE HONEST I NEVER WAS A HARDCORE RED WING GUY. WELL, LET'S SAY BEFORE I FOUND THESE IRISH SETTERS. I THINK THE PROPORTIONS ARE GREAT AND THE PATINA CAN'T BE BEAT. I ALSO LOVE THAT I DON'T HAVE TO BREAK IN A NEW PAIR OF BOOTS, AS THESE WERE WELL WORN FOR A FEW DECADES.
I NOTICED ON MY RECENT DRIVE UP TO THE FARM THAT MY NEIGHBORS HAD TAPPED EVERY MAPLE TREE ON THE HILL, INCLUDING A FEW OF MINE. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN PERFECT FOR THE MAPLE SAP TO RUN LIKE CRAZY.