A while back I reviewed one of the most comfortable jeans I’ve ever worn: Levi’s 508. Those jeans fit me so well that I ended up buying two pairs in different shades of blue. Aside from length, my biggest issue with finding jeans has always been the fit around my quads (thank you squats and genetics). Most pants that fit me well in the waist end up being too narrow in the … [Read more...]
Levis 508: Finally, Jeans That Fit My Big Legs
I always dread shopping for pants. Shirts I can generally get away with as there are some simple hacks I can make to address the short sleeve problem (read more about it here) and I’ve found a good online brand that makes shirts suited to my tall frame (read more about it here) but buying pants usually leaves me frustrated. My issue with pants is length and width, especially … [Read more...]
Cutting Board Optimisation For Tall People
One tall person problem that often goes unnoticed is having to bend down to use a cutting board on the kitchen bench top. It feels silly to admit this but I've spent nearly my whole life not paying attention to the fact that I've been hunching like Quasimodo whenever I've had to cut and prepare food. My kitchen counter sits at a height of 92 cm (approx. 36") from the ground. … [Read more...]