Just received a new shipment from the Vancouver boutique. I’ve spent a lot of time (years) waffling back and forth about this model….
Continue readingPacking away my summer watch box.
Well, it’s been another great summer but it’s coming to an end here in America’s top hat. The days are getting shorter and cooler so it’s time to put away my summer watch box I recharged the desiccant packs and clamped it shut. Looking forward to spe…
Continue readingIs Patek the Rolex of haute horology?
Not trying to set something up as click-bait, just curious about other opinions. They have a history of copying and then out-marketing their competition (sound like anyone else?). Two examples come to mind.
1. VC adopted the Maltese Cross as a logo in…
Continue readingNew ‘tool’ watch
I let go of a Pelagos a few years ago and have since had a bit of an itch for a rough-and-tumble diver. It’s been worse in the summers when shorts and Birkenstocks seem a poor fit with a dress-diver. That said, there were reasons that I parted ways wit…
Continue readingIWC Summer Straps
Just wondering whether anyone has one of the grey summer straps. It’s a light grey NATO strap. I’d love to see some real-l…
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