Uncle_Tall

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Recent posts

GMT on Vacation - But not why you think :)

I'm from the North East of the United States, and currently live in NYC (Brooklyn in the house!). We've always had a break, when schools are out for a...
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Helm Miyako - Story of my latest pickup

For me, watches are stories... so here is one about my latest addition to the collection (sorry for going on... I appreciate if you come along, and wo...
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The Lorca Model 1 GMT Arrived!

I've been patiently (ish) waiting for this to arrive. And yesterday I got the note that it was delivered while I was away on a work trip. My wife coll...
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Recent Comments

commented on RobertLee3rd's WRUW ·

New watch day! Enjoy! But also living that strap combo picking up the titanium and the orange!

commented on Uncle_Tall's WRUW ·

Thanks! It hasn't gone back on it's bracelet since I found this combo.

commented on Uncle_Tall's WRUW ·

Thanks!

commented on Uncle_Tall's WRUW ·

Thanks! The strap is the Distressed Italian Leather strap from #vario

commented on stenka's WRUW ·

I think that combo looks fantastic! Enjoy!

commented on Micro Tournament Round 2 Day 4: Ming Vs. Fears ·

I love both brands. My Ming is maybe my favorite in my collection, but I've been eyeing Fears for while and very much admire them (but don't own one (yet). I went with Ming.

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commented on Uncle_Tall's WRUW ·

Thanks! It has a hardness coating so I've yet to scratch it, even on the clasp. (not to tempt the fates 🙂)

More posts

Baltic MR01 Arrived

Just wanted to share some thoughts about my latest acquisition 🙂 Way back in October I went to the Windup Watch Fair NYC, and wrote about some of my...
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Traveling With Watches - a ramble and a question

One of the first "excuses" I gave myself for buying ANOTHER watch back when I first started going down this watch-y rabbit hole was that I "needed" it...
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NYC Windup Watch Fair 2022 & My Next Watch?

The story NOBODY asked for... but maybe some will appreciate: Quick warning - novel-length post follows - but some nice pictures... Once upon a time,...
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NOW I Love it!

I'd seen and admired the Baby Alpinist online - thought it was great. And I kept thinking about it - the way some watches kind of burrow into your bra...
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Matching your watch to you clothes?

I don't usually try to match my watch perfectly to what I'm wearing. I check the weather, think about what activities I have planned for the day, and...
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Complex feelings around my Vostok

Like many, I found my way to getting a Vostok, and even modding the bezel. Everytime I put it on, it made me smile - and it was a regular part of the...
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Has anyone else done this?

My Dad passed away right after I graduated from college 20 someodd years ago.  Some years later, my mother gave me his gold watch that she had given t...
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