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Wave Ceptor's "Older Ti Brother"
After going down my WWV and radio controlled timekeeping rabbit hole last month and getting a white dial Wave Ceptor in my collection, I couldn't help...
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First Radio-Controlled Watch
One of my other hobbies is amateur radio (often nicknamed "ham radio"). I recently took on a project to upgrade the wall clock I had at my radio stati...
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Requesting assistance for a dress watch hunt
I've decided that my 2024 goal will be to upgrade my current dress watch. Currently that role is filled by a cheap Casio quartz piece that I put a bla...
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Had I planned it better I would have worn a blue dial watch on the day of that first playoff win. Indeed you cannot go wrong with the blueberry! Forward down the Field!
Use of the word "need" is, I think, the source of the fundamental disconnect. Zero people need an Apple watch, just as zero people need a smart phone. Most of these items are luxuries we're privileged to enjoy.
I am really impressed that the owners of Ball have somehow kept a historical American brand alive with a completely unique design language that is somehow absurd yet classy at the same time. They deserve some real credit for carving out a niche. A Ball is a must for my collection.
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SOTC New Year 2024
Beginning 2024 my collection consists of these 15 pieces. Over the last year I added 6 watches and gave one away for a result of +5. The Three Amigos...
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Just a little impulse buy - Timex T80 ref. TW2R79300
Nothing too special here - I've just always had a crush on these T80s. IMO they look better than the typical Casio digitals.
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The lesser-known cousin to the Q Timex GMT - The Waterbury Traditional GMT with Coke Bezel (TW2W22700)
One of my other hobbies is amateur radio (commonly called "ham radio") and in that world you frequently log information for other radio stations you m...
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It's Amazing What $32 Can Get You
I was mindlessly scrolling through Casio watches on Amazon a couple of days ago and happened upon this little gem. I justified buying it because (a) i...
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Impulse buy turned out even better than expected
Picked this up from a trusted watch enthusiast selling on the Best Damn EDC Discord server, whom I've purchased from before. It was unplanned but the...
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Time to see for myself what a "better bracelet" is all about.
I always hear people talk about how Seiko's stock bracelets are corner-cutting measures. Having never experienced a quality bracelet, it's time for me...
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