When the Shadows start to move again he reaches for the one instrument he trusts. A Marathon wrist watch.A note under the door, and a cold war secret is now in play! “False Seconds” is an episode based graphic novel ( and perhaps even a horological fir…
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Introduction:The Nomos Weltzeit hits way above its price point. Yes, it’s an expensive watch but when you look closely, and take the time to contemplate, you’ll see that it’s not out of line! In this review, we delve into the value proposition, and ov…
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Traditions & Transitions: Making Horology MainstreamVisitors to British Columbia, Canada, are said to frequent Gastown, touted as one of Vancouver’s most unique and vibrant neighborhoods, brimming with an eclectic mix of shops, historic architecture, d…
Continue readingThe Bremont Broadsword Recon.
The Bremont Broadsword Recon.
Continue readingReverence & Hubris
We are living in a very strange world, a world that for some is in crisis, for others, it is a time for opportunity. The world is surviving a pandemic, two and a bit years of fear, hope and charity. For some, it was a time for discovery, to find out mo…
Continue readingHow long should my watch battery last?
In the grand scheme of things this is probably the most asked question we get on a daily basis. I think most people think there is going to be a quick definitive answer to the question, as quite often it’s posed in passing, and there is, “ It depends! …
Continue reading5 Minute Review: Bremont Broadsword
5 Minute Review: Bremont Broadsword
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The Roldorf Cafe is back up for a new season of ‘casts starting really shortly. First up is a candid discussion with Jason Lim of Halios Watches.Highlights include: Windup San Francisco, in pursuit of the “One Watch”, the Halios Seaforth Roldorf Edit…
Continue readingGreat post Carl! 👍👍
Discovering Bremont: My Supermarine S301 Diving WatchGreat post Carl! 👍👍
Continue readingWatchmaking isn’t likely top of mind for most people and is, in many ways, quite misunderstood. The…
Just How Endangered Is Watchmaking?Watchmaking isn’t likely top of mind for most people and is, in many ways, quite misunderstood. The skills and knowledge required are taught , being handed down from one generation to the next. We rely on these skills…
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