Posted by Andrew Craig-Bennett on November 09, 2006 at 12:15:45 from 81.144.214.226 user ACB.
In Reply to: Re: Winter Holiday Boots-dubbin posted by AlanGardner on November 08, 2006 at 17:27:50:
I think it is an old wives' tale; my boots seem to last quite well. Wet would rot the stitching; anything that keeps wet out, as dubbin does, should preserve the stitching.
Goose grease is for roast potatoes!