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firefighters
FIREFIGHTERS FOE: TOXIC GEARThe above title for this article is the headline of an article that appeared in the N.Y Times and picked up by the Baltimore Sun in their January 31 edition.The fire fighter gear today and for the past 30 years has been made from fabrics that are flame retardant treated. We know that the flame retardant [...]
fraud
OPEN SALES TO ENGLAND ARE NOW SUSPENDEDDuring the past 6 weeks we have shipped orders to the United Kingdom only to get the payments charged back. The amount involved exceeded $2000.00.I have made the decision that ALL orders coming from the United Kingdom will have to be paid via a wire transfer.We have had many orders since our inception 33 years [...]
two testimonials
TWO TESTIMONIALS FROM THE SAME PERSON IN ONE DAYAPPRECIATEDFor a brisk long walk in cold conditions, a simple tee-shirt with my Wiggy's Sweater is wonderful exercise wear. If I'm exerting myself and it's no colder than perhaps 25 degrees F, I can forget layering with this combination. Just zip up to start, and drop the zipper as needed after a while [...]
Becoming a Wiggy's Bag Owner in the Weirdest Way Possible
Dear Wiggy’s Enthusiasts, This is the story of how I became a Wiggy’s bag owner in the weirdest way imaginable. Recently I was in the geographic middle-of-nowhere desert with my metal detector and [...]
fraud and a wonderfol story
THE FOOLISH SEARCH FOR INSULATIONS CONTINUES!!!Gold nanoparticles dry Allied’s down faster28/01/2021US based Allied Feather + Down is using BioTech’s gold nanoparticle technology for a faster drying down insulation. I guess allied has not had any success selling down that has had water repellent chemicals applied to the down, so they are trying “gold nanoparticles”. Not true, but they [...]
another wonderful story
I finally got it rightANOTHER WONDERFUL STORYI just returned home from 10days of primitive woods camping and my Wiggys bag and booties were a blessing once again.Temperatures dropped and chilling winds with light rain never affected my night sleep. In fact, the pad performance beat out those that had wool blankets under and over their [...]
heart warming letters and a jerk.
THE ACCOUNTS COMING TO ME ABOUT THE USE OF MY PRODUCTS IS HEART WARMINGHi Jerry. We just had a pretty wicked snowstorm come through here last night (NW Illinois). Getting home from work last night at 2300 was as dicey as it has been in a long time. Since it was still snowing when I got home, [...]
CONCSIOUSNESS
CONSCIOUSNESSWhat Is Consciousness? Scientists Compete to Find OutI saw this headline on a news outlet on the internet. I read about 25 percent and realized the article was no longer of value, so I looked in the Ayn Rand Lexicon for her definition of consciousness which I did not completely recall. My opinion is the scientists from around the [...]
black dots
Columbia like the north face and every other company that has outerwear made for them in Asia wants to make a hit with the consumers with cold weather outerwear. The following is Columbia’s latest and greatest entry in the field.Columbia introduces ‘heat magnet’ textile to the outdoors market.January 1st, 2021 / By: IFAI / Swatches.Columbia Sportswear has launched its new Omni-Heat™ [...]
lamilite socks and head cover and more
LAMILITE SOCKS AND HEAD COVERLAMILITE SOCKSUnlike regular socks they always feel dry on the inside. The water leaving your skin by sweating and vapor diffusion is rapidly pulled away by the Lamilite. They arrive from the factory nearly odor-free, smelling only of clean nylon fabric. I can’t explain why they don’t become funky with use. I wore them for three [...]