Bobofet

Daniel
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This is not a photo. It’s a handmade cross-stitch from my wife.

This is not a photo. This is a handmade anniversary gift from my wife, @WrapItUp , who is also quite a watch nerd. She knows how much my sci-fi space...
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Typically…

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Myth busting the idea that Rolex is something now that it wasn’t before

There’s a common thread I’ve seen in watch commentary (usually YouTube, but other media as well) that Rolex has become a high-priced status symbol tha...
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Recent Comments

commented on What Other Things Do You Collect? ·

Lego (mostly architecture series and cars) and old/first edition books.

commented on Does anyone care? ·

No

commented on If you had to chose JUST ONE WATCH FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE! ·

Rolex Explorer 124270 that my wife got me for our 20th.

commented on Tell me something interesting about your watch ·

“Oh wow! According to this, it’s 9:08 pm! Time flies. Gotta get home and read a book in quiet. Later.”

commented on "The best compilation of YouTube influencers in the world of horology” ·

The cringe end…

commented on The End of About Effing Time ·

Picture this: “Tools on Watches.”

Just pitching the concept if anyone is interested in starting their own podcast or YouTube channel. You can have it, gratis.

commented on Hating on Hodinkee ·

Hodinkee has evolved into a focus on the fashion and lifestyle aspects of watches. I am not their primary target audience. That’s by their choice, not mine. I don’t fault them for it, but I also don’t feel like I need to contort myself into being their target audience.

More posts

Post your best Daylight Saving Time meme below

Please and thank you. With a gallon of coffee, a box of fingertip bandaids, and humor, we can get through this. The struggle is real.
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Pro tip: Bing chat can write a rambling post asking strangers to tell you which watch to buy

Here is a possible social media post you can use: Hey everyone! I need your help with a big decision. I'm thinking of getting an Omega Speedmaster moo...
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Choose your fighter…

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Tag and link your all-time most helpful WatchCrunch thread…

For me, @Scaramanga   “How to properly wear a NATO strap”. I’m more a bracelet guy than a NATO guy. But when I do nato, I do it this way after reading...
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If Oris brings back one design this year, should it be this?

Not exactly what you think of when you think 1990s watches, is it? ref B7460. 30x25mm tank. They did versions in steel and without the moonphase, too.
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Owning a Rolex Explorer 124270, almost a year in, and the warranty experience

11 months ago, my wife ( @WrapItUp ) got me my favorite current-production watch, the #rolex Explorer 124270, for our 20th anniversary. Let me get a f...
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A “dress watch” must be on leather (or some sort of vegan equivalent).

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