From time to time I come across remarkable short films on watches, watchmaking, and watch fashion that I think many other watch lovers would enjoy viewing also. I thought it would be nice to make a repository on this Forum to keep and share each others…
Continue readingManufacturing process
Hi all,
I’m not sure if this has been discussed before but please direct me to the correct place; I’ve googled and watched a couple of videos which have been semi-informative.
I’m interested in how the Omega manufacturing process had changed over tim…
Continue readingLet’s see some sunset/sunrise pics
i'll start off with this view of downtown Chicago, taken from the south side (Hyde Park) last night.
Continue readingNew Speedmaster 3861 not moving
Hi forum,
A new 3861 speedmaster wear in totally a month and stopped moving, it is a manual wending piece.
Anyone know the best Omega service center in LA or Orange county, California to send to inspect?
Thanks in advance
Continue readingA Day at Omega’s Atelier d’Excellence: From Setback to Something Truly Unforgettable
Some trips you plan. Others just happen — and end up changing how you see things.
A few weeks ago, accidentally on a Speedy Tuesday, I had the chance to join a close friend on what turned out to be one of the most memorable days of my life: a private …
Continue readingLong duration spaceflight… desirability / necessity of a 24 hours movement & dial
50 years ago, I was fascinated by the launches of the unmanned Viking I & II spacecraft which were the first craft to show mankind clear images of the surface of the red planet Mars. As I had been doing with astronauts/cosmonauts I also wrote to al…
Continue readingAnd What Did You Buy Today?(Not Watches or related)
RIP Ozzy Osbourne
Died today just days after his farewell gig
Continue readingMy First Magnetized Watch
I decided to leave the usual wallet and phone behind for an outdoor wedding this past weekend.
I brought only my driver’s license, VISA and some cash.
I used my Gruen pocket watch and wallet.
Just before the ceremony, the g…
Continue readingPairs!
Been stuck at home for the last seven days so, I decided to just take pics of the watches in thematic pairs. Just a simple way to find some sanity considering the things happening around us. Thanks for indulging me OF! Hope everyone’s doing fine.
UG C…
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