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Tiffany Green Nautilus Mod
I got this last Thursday from James ( @jnjmoddesigns ). When we first talked about him making a mod for me about two months ago, I was looking at a 60...
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Escapement Room No 7: In Which I Inadvertently Celebrate Seiko’s 100th Year as a Brand
The story behind this wonderful small timepiece I picked up today. Anyone else accidentally celebrated Seiko's 100th year as a brand?
In Which I Inadvertently Celebrate Seiko’s 100th Year as a Brand
This is a 1920s Seiko trench watch. Or more accurately, this is my newly acquired 1920s Seiko watch. From my very nominal research, the name Seiko fir...
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Escapement Room No. 6: The Unbearable Lightness of Buying (Fossil)
In which I talk about the very first watch I bought for myself.
The Unbearable Lightness of Buying–or Remembrance of (Bought) Things Past
This is the Fossil Belmar three-hand date black stainless steel watch. It’s the very first watch I ever bought, believe it or not, at the not-so-tende...
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Making Sacrifices
We've heard it over and over again, we may even have said it ourselves from time to time: watches are not important, they're not a priority, they're j...
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Things You Can Say About Your Watch But Not Your Partner
Who's a Whose Line Is It Anyway? fan? Anyone got anything? I'll start. Things you can say about your watch but not your partner: She's a vintage.
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Hip to be Square (or Rectangular)
If you follow my daily WRUW posts, you'll notice that I'm a bit of a rectangular watch freak. I just love the aesthetics of non-circular watches. I ho...
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Escapement Room Round Table No. 12: Save One
I don't know what I was smoking but I volunteered to take care of the Escapement Room's newest Round Table. I suggested Sophie's choice as a topic. Th...
Save One: Round Table No. 12
Sherwin: It’s been a while since the last round table. Let’s get to it: What’s the watch you will save if you ever get to a scorched earth situation?...
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Franken So What?
I was watching this video on the restoration of a toy Ferrari. Not sure if the toy is vintage or how old it is but at the start of the video it was qu...
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Escapement Room No. 5: Collecting as Therapy
Here I talk about autism more than watches . But I managed to connect the two, I think.
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