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Today, 11:22 AM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

"refreshingly weird" can replace "portable culture" on the label

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Today, 11:14 AM

Lia replied to a thread Overpacking for Disney in Packing Lists & Travel Tips

I was at Universal last year and it poured the whole time. It was a frickin Monsoon. Umbrella worked for me in that, although my friend bought a...

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Today, 03:09 AM

Lia replied to a thread Overpacking for Disney in Packing Lists & Travel Tips

It's an A30, packed for four days. :)

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Yesterday, 06:15 PM

Lia started a thread Overpacking for Disney in Packing Lists & Travel Tips

Child free woman headed to the new Star Wars thing with too much stuff! Wearing jeans, t shirt, hoodie, bulky sneakers. Packed: Nordic SE...

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Yesterday, 02:31 PM

Lia replied to a thread Toiletries recommendation for Synik 30 in Accessories + Organization Strategies

I use a 3DOC and it fits perfectly in a side pocket. For fancy trips where I need more toiletries, I just keep the liquids in the 3DOC and use a...

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12-08-2019, 01:49 PM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

Fair enough. We can all like whatever we like, no harm. Maybe the idea isn't so much unpopular as it is misunderstood? It has never occurred to me...

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12-08-2019, 08:32 AM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

My understanding of that information in a listing is that it's for the benefit of people with allergies. Judging by the pictures of dogs in the TB...

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12-08-2019, 04:11 AM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

TB bags suffer zero damage from test packing -- they suffer zero damage from being used, as far as I can tell. Even my most used bags are basically...

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12-08-2019, 03:05 AM

Lia replied to a thread Synik 30 isn’t too big in General Bag Discussion

Yeah, I don't know what the rationale was behind that cascading pocket situation on the Swiss Gear backpack, but it's both ugly and impractical. Love...

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12-07-2019, 12:35 PM

Lia replied to a thread All these wonderful goodies on their way to me- what did you get? in General Bag Discussion

I was wishing for a Monster Truck in a brown shade! Missing out last week turns out to be good luck. :D

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12-07-2019, 03:14 AM

Lia replied to a thread Key Troubles in Accessories + Organization Strategies

I never unclip the keys. I keep them attached to the bag so I never lose or drop or forget them.

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12-06-2019, 11:36 AM

Lia replied to a thread Key Troubles in Accessories + Organization Strategies

Also a college professor, and here's the solution I've found works for me with my S19. 1. THE KEY SETUP. I keep my keys attached to a bright pink...

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12-04-2019, 10:26 AM

Lia replied to a thread The Truck family in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

This comparison is very helpful! I was already sold on the MT, and this just reaffirms that.

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12-03-2019, 06:49 PM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

Re black label: all of the yes. Black pop tote and ZTSB all day. Also, DLBC and dlbp. And I bet the luminary would look like a 007 bag. Did I mention...

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12-03-2019, 11:18 AM

Lia replied to a thread Side Effect as a Sling in General Bag Discussion

I've tried it, and it definitely works. I just don't find it comfortable on my shape. It's a very useful bag, tho. I carry it any time I travel or go...

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12-03-2019, 07:12 AM

Lia replied to a thread Side Effect as a Sling in General Bag Discussion

Depending on your circumference, you could wear the SE across your chest/back using either the long, thin strap attached by o rings, or the wide,...

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12-03-2019, 07:07 AM

Lia replied to a thread When non-TB items match your bag perfectly in General Bag Discussion

Yeah 3/4 of my clothes are black, so...

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12-02-2019, 02:49 PM

Lia replied to a thread Help is appreciated in General Bag Discussion

100% agree. Pilot has plenty of room for that, depending on the size of the sweater/jacket. One of those packable puffers would be no problem. I...

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12-02-2019, 02:38 PM

Lia replied to a thread All these wonderful goodies on their way to me- what did you get? in General Bag Discussion

Wow, I strolled back in just to check, thinking the second round couldn't possibly be so hard core as the first. Wrong! All my choices gone again. ...

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12-02-2019, 11:10 AM

Lia replied to a thread Help is appreciated in General Bag Discussion

Hi! If you have a list of what you want to fit, we could probably get super specific. It sounds like the Pilot will work for you. It's only listed...

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12-02-2019, 09:55 AM

Lia replied to a thread All these wonderful goodies on their way to me- what did you get? in General Bag Discussion

Yep, I went out to shovel thinking I had plenty of time to spare. Nope. My color choices were already gone by half past. I'm in no rush, though, so...

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11-30-2019, 02:00 PM

Lia replied to a thread P.I.K.A as boarding bag in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

I often have my in-flight stuff in my SE worn crossbody, sometimes with my carry on bag on my back and my personal item in my hand. I could easily...

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11-29-2019, 10:30 AM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

That stealth label on the black/black Icon. Love, love, LOVE.

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11-29-2019, 10:09 AM

Lia replied to a thread Makers Bag vs Icon in Questions About Bags

Ohhhhhh I was not tempted by the Icon until this thread. It would be a perfect theme park bag! Water bottle, wallet, and a sweater/scarf in the main...

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11-29-2019, 09:57 AM

Lia replied to a thread Synik 30 Review/Photo thread with color comparisons in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

My Synik is black parapack, and it does have a sheen. It's a uniform sheen, unlike the slightly sparkly sheen of the 525 ballistic.

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11-29-2019, 09:54 AM

Lia replied to a thread Pick-Up Truck - First Impressions in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

Yeah, I wouldn't want a Truck with a zip top, it just seems to be an inevitable progression based on the shop bags. Sometimes I wish my OLSBs were...

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11-29-2019, 09:51 AM

Lia replied to a thread Monster Truck - car trunk bag in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

This is so helpful -- I use my Truck to carry my horseback riding gear, and I have to keep my helmet in the middle compartment because the sides...

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11-29-2019, 09:45 AM

Lia replied to a thread Pick-Up Truck - First Impressions in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

Reminds me of an OSSB with bigger side pockets. Next thing is a zip top version?

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11-28-2019, 05:05 AM

Lia replied to a thread Synik 30 laptop compartment in Questions About Bags

I consider the parallel parking maneuver just part of the deal. It took a several tries to get comfortable with it, but now I sort of like it. Like...

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11-26-2019, 07:48 PM

Lia replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

Definitely ordering a monster truck. Need it, love it, done. Loving the wool cloth. I have several silk scarves i use exactly the way the wool...

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