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Emotional hijacking and how we (mis)manage our expectations...

I've been doing a lot of posts related in one way or another to analyzing watches in a more objective manner. This is something I've always thought ab...
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BlancSwatch×Pain Update

My northern gnome (aka Russ) has failed in his quest to secure the most anticipated release of the year for me. And has reliably informed me that Batt...
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Yep - I guess I'll skip the new hype train ;)
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I had a Sistem51 before it was cool, just sayin
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Is "Marketing Hype" worth the money?

https://youtu.be/XmmrblfR2Bc?si=8R9l1sT-hAOodtNx
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Trust the hype? Berny Review

Well it’s here, my Berny (Chinese)automatic compressor dive watch. This is one of those situations where I loved the look of the dial and the price wa...

Berny AM7081M compressor

3.6 Avg. Score
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Why do people think not buying homages means spending big money?

My posts never get looked at so to have a post get the sort of response this one on why I'll probably never embrace knock-offs did was kind of shockin...
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The perfect 1 watch collection?

I just picked up a Casio Duro. It was $30 at the Base Exchange so there was no way I could say no. I have seen a lot of hype for these around the inte...
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Best and Worst things about Watch brands

I’m not gonna include things like price and heritage cause I feel like that would dictate a lot of this. Rolex + Design consistency and timeless - Bra...
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Overanalysing Watches

Maybe it’s just me, but I pay so much attention to detail in watches these days that there are very few to none I actually like enough to buy. Either...
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