somecarlosguy

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Recent posts

JDM Casio Unboxing

I've been wanting an 80s style casio for some time now. The normal choice would be to go with the venerable F-91W. Not saying that I won't get one eve...
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When do you set your watch while traveling?

Now that I’m done with my Hawai’i vacation, I have to set my watch time back from HST to PDT. Question is, when to switch my time? Jumping hour makes it easier, but anyone flying across time zones has...
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Baptized my diver in the ocean

I try to make it a point to dip all of my divers in some sort of body of water. Today was the G5’s turn in the Pacific. Ultimately, I’m still a desk d...
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Recent Comments

commented on CraigD's WRUW ·

Dope as hell. Looks good on the strap.

commented on Type2Camper's WRUW ·

Legendary watch. One of my faves.

commented on drcarter13's WRUW ·

Super classy!

commented on ChiefIlliniwek's WRUW ·

Happy Friday, Tony!

commented on somecarlosguy's WRUW ·

I'm a big fan of the new white variant. I love the black hands and markers on the white dial. If I didn't have this one, I would probably be trying very hard to get in my AD's good graces so I could buy a white one.

commented on somecarlosguy's WRUW ·

Thanks, Tony!

commented on ChiefIlliniwek's WRUW ·

Love the strap! The red stitching goes perfectly with the dial.

More posts

Losing my mind at an antique shop

Currently on vacation, and I followed my wife and daughters into an antique shop. There are so many gorgeous vintage pieces, I’m struggling to contain...
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My wife gave me my grail for my 50th birthday

This is a bit of a late post. My birthday was back in early June, but I only recently got the call from my local AD that the box for my watch had arri...
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Age old question: Jubilee vs Oyster

I ordered my Vaer G5 Meridian GMT with both a Jubilee and an Oyster bracelet. I did this, mostly because I couldn't decide which one I like better. Now that it's here in person, I still can't decide....
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After 15 years of searching, bought my first traveller GMT

I've been wanting a traveller GMT ever since the mid 2000s, when I couldn't decide between a Seamaster "Great White" and a black dial Explorer II, but...
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