I’ve been a little constipated lately, so I’ve had a bit more down time to sit and think about things, and it occurred to me that watch aficionados tend to use the word “flex” (as in proudly wearing one’s cool or rare or expensive watch) in a derogator…

Can’t remember how I found out about this watch, it must’ve been one of those unsolicited emails. Mandetbrote Watches. But the campaign looked legit and was already fully funded, and the design was just quirky enough to pique my interest. So I pledge …

Very excited to receive this email this morning, wondering if any of you guys have entered and, more importantly, has anyone won? Please post wrist shots of your sub if you did. This is exciting!

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The watch in question is a Citizen BN0000-04H Eco-Drive 300 dive watch (solar quartz). Long discontinued, this one belonged to my son so it holds sentimental value for me. It’s 16 years old. I wear it in my rotation of eight other watches.

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Flew down from Hawaii to visit my dad. Brought a beater quartz diver

and my lovely Omega Seamaster 300 GMT 50th A…

Time to show fine horology where it really does not belong. You wouldn’t want your daughter hanging out at Fatty’s Chicken Shack & Pool Hall down on South Presa St., now would you? Of course not. Same applies to your fine watches.

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I like them both equally and in exactly the same amount so none of that “get what you like” stuff (@Nokie looking at you bud). Selling for $185 on Amazon but likely going up to $350 after Tariff Tuesday.

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My gramps is getting pretty old and he doesn’t even own a watch. But he still possesses all of his faculties and commented to me recently that he’d enjoy wearing a nice watch. What should I get him, understanding that at age 94… such a watch will likel…

What’s your preferred chronograph pusher type? Take the poll and state your opinion. Because it’s an opinion poll. Extra points for extra stuff.
My favorite? Type 4 “The Mesa,” of course.

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