Speaker 1: All right. This is always fun when jab shares with
Speaker 1: us things that he has bought off the internet.
Speaker 2: We've had some doozies over the last couple of ye yeah,
Speaker 2: for sure. I call it instag got me. You know,
Speaker 2: their algorithms are just I don't know how they know
Speaker 2: what I'm looking for, but they do.
Speaker 3: What do you got this time? I well, let me
Speaker 3: set it up with this.
Speaker 2: I feel like I've gotten to the stage in my
Speaker 2: life where I'm just looking for really comfortable, casual shoes,
Speaker 2: possibly even washable.
Speaker 4: Washable takes it to the next level.
Speaker 1: I'm gonna tell you. Washing shoes scares me. I'm real
Speaker 1: afraid to put a pair of tennis shoes. And Tricia
Speaker 1: does it all the time.
Speaker 5: I did all the time, but I only put it
Speaker 5: in with certain things because that I want all this
Speaker 5: shoegunk to get in with, like towels, you know what
Speaker 5: I mean.
Speaker 3: I don't know.
Speaker 2: I believe these were even marketed as washable, and I
Speaker 2: don't remember.
Speaker 3: I haven't opened them yet.
Speaker 2: I haven't opened them, okay, and unboxing swabs, I don't
Speaker 2: remember what they look like when I ordered them. This
Speaker 2: was not like Amazon next Day took a minute so
Speaker 2: I've kind of forgotten.
Speaker 5: I feel like, I feel like they'll be white with
Speaker 5: a very thick soule, you know what I mean.
Speaker 3: I'm all right white.
Speaker 1: I'm gonna go with moccasin style.
Speaker 6: With a flat bottom and a thick soul.
Speaker 3: White. White. Yeah, I'm surprised I ordered white shoes, to
Speaker 3: be honest. But look at that.
Speaker 4: Oh yeah, those.
Speaker 3: Are good liking, Yes, those are good.
Speaker 2: Those I tend to get too much gray, So like,
Speaker 2: I'll just get some white ones and those that right,
Speaker 2: they're real like super spongy, you.
Speaker 3: Know, and wash?
Speaker 1: Yeah?
Speaker 3: Are they are? They slip ons? Do you even have
Speaker 3: to tie them?
Speaker 1: Now?
Speaker 3: These actually have laces. I haven't gone that far. I haven't.
Speaker 3: I'm not. I'm not getting sketchers with no laces yet.
Speaker 1: They make really badass nikes with no laces.
Speaker 2: The left ones white too, Those are nice jby.
Speaker 3: They just see the real gummy soul.
Speaker 1: You know.
Speaker 4: Are you worried they're too white?
Speaker 5: Normally when you get white shoes and I love a
Speaker 5: white shoe.
Speaker 4: They're kind of blindingly white at first.
Speaker 2: Right, they're a little too white for my taste?
Speaker 3: Yeah, up, a little yeah, but I'm going for comfort.
Speaker 7: Yeah, what puts you over the edge on those jb.
Speaker 2: You know when you see them on the little Instagram
Speaker 2: ad and they're just flexing them and.
Speaker 1: It wasn't the grown man, It wasn't the grown man
Speaker 1: on the skateboard on their website that I think, gosh,
Speaker 1: I could do that too.
Speaker 2: Yeah, their ads do kind of look like viagrads. You know,
Speaker 2: you slip these off and get on your jet ski.
Speaker 5: Look, I'm on their website and the very first picture
Speaker 5: on their website is a man's legs.
Speaker 4: He's on a skateboard. It's his feet on a skateboard.
Speaker 1: Do you think I just did you think I just
Speaker 1: made that up? I was on the website too.
Speaker 4: I thought you totally just made it up.
Speaker 1: Sometimes you have some really dumb moments, trush.
Speaker 4: Dub, But I don't think that's dumb.
Speaker 5: I thought you're being like stereotypical, like the older guys
Speaker 5: trying to be comfortable while they're still trying to be
Speaker 5: young gun things.
Speaker 2: I think I fall into this category, like you'll get this, Sandy.
Speaker 2: This this category that doesn't have a name, and it's
Speaker 2: maybe you can name it, but it's the gen X dude.
Speaker 3: Who's trying to hang on to some youth. So it's
Speaker 3: usually the slam down hat. Yeah, you know, so these
Speaker 3: white brim hat.
Speaker 2: Yeah, you're in your fifties and you're wearing the cap
Speaker 2: with the flat brim kind of down maybe kind of
Speaker 2: a cool T shirt that is in the shoes that
Speaker 2: are kind of like skate shoes.
Speaker 6: You're explaining. Doctor Greg Eckert is who you're explaining. He
Speaker 6: is a hipster. He's a gen x hipster. Yeah, but
Speaker 6: it is maybe that's what it is, a gen.
Speaker 2: X hipster, because I see it a lot around town.
Speaker 2: I'll go, oh, there's one right there that gay, and
Speaker 2: some are really good at it, like you like, really
Speaker 2: pulling it off, Like yeah, there's twice.
Speaker 5: Yeah.
Speaker 3: I was like, dang, I wish I was that cool
Speaker 3: in my fifties.
Speaker 2: And then some people try to pull off and you're like,
Speaker 2: oh no, it's yeah.
Speaker 1: You need good hair to do it to start out with.
Speaker 1: You know, you can't be like partially balding and are
Speaker 1: bald like me.
Speaker 2: Or wear the hat or wear the hat hat. You
Speaker 2: got to be in good shape if you're a dude
Speaker 2: to get away. You can't have a guy right.
Speaker 4: Oh no, that gives it away.
Speaker 1: From the gut is dad bod.
Speaker 3: You know that's a different category.
Speaker 1: But I know exactly what you're doing with some guys.
Speaker 1: I never want to be the guy that's hanging on
Speaker 1: too tight, trying too hard. I don't want to be
Speaker 1: that guy at all.
Speaker 3: I want to age to my age, you know what
Speaker 3: I mean.
Speaker 2: Yeah, And it's the same thing with women, right Tricia,
Speaker 2: you just go, oh, she's she's girl.
Speaker 4: You're way past being able to wear that dress like that?
Speaker 3: Are you way.
Speaker 4: Past being able to wear your hair and makeup like that?
Speaker 3: You can't do bangs anymore. I'm sorry you do that.
Speaker 3: Bangs never work.
Speaker 5: Bangs are not normally good choice for anybody. I mean
Speaker 5: I am constantly talking my friends down out of bangs.
Speaker 1: You know.
Speaker 5: They decide they're in a rent and they want something new,
Speaker 5: and everybody, all the girls think bangs are the answer.
Speaker 3: They're not. They'll get you well, JB.
Speaker 1: I think the shoes. Those are cool shoes, and I
Speaker 1: think that'll help you. That's for the look you're going for.
Speaker 1: I think it'll work. Job did job at least throughout
Speaker 1: a pair of tassel loafers, you know.
Speaker 6: What I mean.
Speaker 2: Oh, I don't own any loafers both shoes. Yeah, I
Speaker 2: don't have like, no sperrs. No, I don't have any
Speaker 2: spirit although they do make some canvas spurries that are
Speaker 2: kind of cool, but the classic leather spurry.
Speaker 7: Yeah, what were the I think did Tom Shoes start here?
Speaker 3: Yeah? Yeah? Are they still around? I guess so? You boy,
Speaker 3: you don't see him like you did? Right?
Speaker 7: And there were the dude shoes that kids were wearing
Speaker 7: short lived bad.
Speaker 2: Yeah, you want to know something crazy is? Uh so
Speaker 2: the guy that started Tom Shoes, his name escapes me
Speaker 2: right now, Mike Cosky something my Cosky.
Speaker 3: His sister started avi eight or Nation.
Speaker 4: Stop it the sunglasses?
Speaker 2: Yep, No, Aviator Nation is the rainbow retro a pair
Speaker 2: of old where oh oh, hats are one hundred dollars
Speaker 2: and sweatshirt is three hundred dollars. So there's a store
Speaker 2: on South Congress. It's crazy expensive. Wow, very stylish stuff.
Speaker 2: But they're brother and sister. What are the odds of that?
Speaker 2: Unbelievable in a very tough industry. Yeah, yeah, good for them.
Speaker 2: I feel like I'm looking at Aviator Nation stuff.
Speaker 1: I know I'm gonna get bombarded with ads from the
Speaker 1: swab chess, you av shoes and Tricia, you're getting the
Speaker 1: Aviator Nation stuff. And again this goes back to the
Speaker 1: other day, looking at crap we can't afford.
Speaker 4: Yes, yeah, we're back, We're in it.
Speaker 3: We keep getting sucked into it.
Speaker 2: It's you'll be shocked at the prices if you walk
Speaker 2: into an Aviator Nation.
Speaker 4: Yeah, they sell it at Nordstrom, so that's kind of
Speaker 4: a kind of an indicator that it's up there.
Speaker 3: Yeah, but both you.
Speaker 2: Imagine being that like the parents and like your two
Speaker 2: kids build these huge brands and they're multi multi, multi millionaires.
Speaker 3: Well it would be nice they.
Speaker 5: Could retire, retire you wet pants one hundred and fifty
Speaker 5: cotton sweatpants one hundred six bucks.
Speaker 3: Yeah. Yeah, they've got to be super super compy. Thank you,
Speaker 3: such good stuff, but it's overpriced.
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