TickyBurden

Ticky
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Live from Hadley Rille. Thanks, Hilary!

I held back on this purchase forever. I had no way to sample or even see one in person, and there are such strong opinions running both ways on this w...
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Nice Surprise: When your hotel has a watch shop right in the lobby!

Oris, Citizen, Breitling, and Tag. Too bad there’s nothing like college tours for kid number two to make you swear off high-priced watch shopping for...
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Keanu and the Krunch’s Excellent Adventure

https://www.watchcrunch.com/BetoMC/posts/john-wick-wearing-his-watch-face-inwards-30436 Just watching “John Wick” for the first time and noticed the w...
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Recent Comments

commented on Would you buy? ·

No, because I don’t like it. I don’t have anything against skeletons, but I don’t find this attractive (which is especially disappointing given that it’s a CW).

commented on Hello WatchCrunch! ·

Welcome to WC!

commented on Arabic numerals?? Maybe it’s time to move on? ·

Isn’t it possible that continuing to call them Arabic numerals after all this time in fact honors their history, and that deciding to rename them would be seen as erasing that history?

commented on Breguet Night - Watch Collectors' Club ·

Was in NYC a couple of weeks ago and stopped into the Breguet store there. They couldn’t have been nicer. Tried on this utter beauty. Maybe someday…

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commented on The best is yet to be 💕 ·

Get a room…overlooking some frozen Japanese lake.

commented on Living my best life by a white van man 😎 ·

“Come on Eileen” was my Dad’s favorite song. Keep on rocking and living YOUR life! Thanks for taking us along for the ride.

commented on Recovering just ONE watch from your collection!!! ·

The Longines that my grandmother gave my grandfather on their 25th anniversary in 1960 (caseback is inscribed).

More posts

Watch Reddit

Just made my first foray into Watch Reddit. It seems to be 90% blurry pictures of watches that people want help to identify. I’m sure I’ll find more c...
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And then there’s Mod

First real mod. Always wanted a “ghost bezel” like a Yacht Master, and have always been tempted to pick up a blue Duro. Decided to have both. Followed...
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Tiffany Blue

Mom likes fancy things, and has distinct taste, which makes her hard to shop for. I had no idea what to get her for Hanukkah, and then my brother-in-l...
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SLGA009=🌟

A gift for my 55th. The odds on my being here were poor for a while, so the celebration is welcome. It feels great and is my kind of gorgeous. I like...
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Double Nickel Birthday!

Thanks, Mom. My neighborhood jeweler, not even an Omega AD, just happened to have recently taken this in trade. It was the exact configuration I’ve lo...
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Hospital Watch Followup

Here’s the watch I ended up choosing for my soon to be hospitalized loved one in order to stop her from wearing her Rolex into the hospital (even thou...
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Kamasu at Last

Bought with the last of my Father’s Day gift allotment. Resisted as I wanted to be sure I wasn’t just buying this to check a box. The more I researche...
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