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Dutch guy living in Gran Canaria, Spain. Started way back to collect Bulova Accutron, but sold them all (but one...) when moving to Spain. Started over again, because, well... You know! Impressed and inspired by design, sometimes functionality. Soft spot for microbrands.
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It's time: finally a new strap on my heritage watch.
This was my grandfather's and father's watch with the old broken strap. I found a nice ostrich leather one with the same yellow gold colour as the cas...
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Just browsing…
..at the local AD here. I like the old Aqua Terra, but the new 38 mm. is so much better for my wrist. Not interested in the model with the seconds sub...
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A surprise encounter…
Living on an island in the Atlantic means that there are always lots of people visiting for a period of time. Sometimes just for the holiday week, som...
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Death and watches... Happy holidays!
This is the watch of my late husband. As a timepiece, it’s nothing special, just an old middle of the road electronic Seiko. Not a limited edition or...
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My small Credor collection
After posting several Credor watches I promised a post with more context and introduction to this brand over a year ago. I know, sorry... Outside of J...
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Any ideas?
So I saw the new documentary from Wim Wenders yesterday, 'Anselm', about Anselm Kiefer. He wore this chronograph in the movie and was curious if anyon...
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Shameless self promotion post! (But Fratello is already following me and TGV from The Urban Gentry liked my first post, so you really need to check this one…)
So I have been thinking about this ‘project’ (by lack of another word) for a long time and finally started. It’s a crossover between the classic wrist...
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Impressions of the RedBar meetup in Amsterdam last night
The evening was sponsored by Chronoswiss, who showed some crazy pieces, made with great materials and innovations. Members also brought some really ni...
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Any Chrunchers going to the RedBar meet in Amsterdam tomorrow?
A first for me, since I'm not much around here anymore. Anyone?
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