The face your wife makes when she knows you’re taking watch photos for your social media groups.
Continue readingGrand Seiko FINALLY Has Micro Adjust…..and UFA!
On another note, the new Spring Drive looks great and boasts “ultra-fine accuracy.” Honestly, I don’t see a reason to upgrade if you already own a Spring Drive, but it’s pretty cool if you’re in the market for a new watch and get an even more accurate Spring Drive…
Help! Watch for my wife’s 40th!
All right, crew. I need your help.
My wife is turning 40 in a few months, and I want to get her first nice luxury watch. Over the last few years, I’ve gotten really into mechanical watches (she was actually the catalyst since she got me one for my 40t…
Continue readingHelp! Watch for my wife’s 40th!
All right, crew. I need your help.
My wife is turning 40 in a few months, and I want to get her first nice luxury watch. Over the last few years, I’ve gotten really into mechanical watches (she was actually the catalyst since she got me one for my 40t…
Continue readingThe ever present, sometimes boring, but always beautiful Grand Seiko Cherry Blossom photo.
Welp. We had a few warm days in Seattle, and the cherry blossoms have gone full bloom. Figured I had to grab the obligatory Grand Seiko shot with them—who knows if they’ll even be here tomorrow?
Seattle doesn’t usually get wild weather, but we’re supp…
Continue readingGlashutte SeaQ PanoDate 1st Timing Run
I’m having a really hard time taking this watch off my wrist. A few weeks in, I figured it was time to check its accuracy. That’s sort of the fun of mechanical watches. Amiright?
The GO Calibre 36-13 is not only gorgeous, but damn accurate. It is runn…
Continue readingPAM Appreciation Post
Panerai is a love-it-or-hate-it proposition — I get it. But I most definitely fall into the former category. They’re the brand that got me into watches.
My wife wanted to gift me a nice watch for my 40th birthday. A good friend of ours, who’s a total …
Continue readingZenith: The Best Watchmaker No One Talks About
Zenith is one of the most technically impressive mid-tier watchmakers out there, but let’s be honest—they’re terrible at marketing. Their finishing is impeccable, the El Primero movement is one of horological importance, and they continue to innovate (…
Continue readingWhy Rolex?
Why Rolex? I just don’t get it.
As I sit here wearing my Glashütte CQ Panorama Date, I can’t help but wonder — why do people spend so much money on Rolex? I get it — it’s a great tool watch. But that’s all it is.
If you have a vintage Rolex and you l…
Continue readingNational Sales Meeting Watches
I’m at my national sales meeting this week with about 200 successful sales pros, and after that, I’m heading to my first NASCAR race for a little weekend adventure. Naturally, I packed some fun watches for the occasion.
One thing I’ve realized (yet ag…
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