🏴 England Unappreciation Thread
I was discussing this with my Mrs, who genuinely wanted to try some English traditional cuisine. I mentioned bangers, mash, baked beans, Shepard’s pie, along with mushy peas.
She did not sound much impressed, so I went on to explain what bubble and…
Continue readingCelebrities wearing omegas
I have a really close friend who is a Rolex enthusiast. Me, on the contrary, I’m an omega enthusiast.
Last night we were discussing about the prestige of the two brands and we ended up talking about celebrities who wear the respective brands frequentl…
Continue readingFather and son watch thread
I tried to find an old thread like this but found none. If there are others, I apologize. My dad passed in 2001 at the age of 62. It would be easy to slip into a long-winded tribute, but I'll try to make it brief. The intent of the thread is t…
Continue readingBest packing and shipping practices?
Greetings all,
I very seldom sell watches and for the first time have sold two watches outside of the European Union.
I have pondered at length about each step of the packing process- being most nervous about potential thefts on the part of people rea…
Continue readingHow often do you see ANY nice watch in the wild?
I think I must just hang out in the wrong places.
Granted, my post-retirement job is driving a dump truck, so I never see a nice watch being worn anywhere I go except what is on my own wrist.
Last night my amazingly beautiful wife and I attended her…
Continue readingCWC G10 Watch Discussion
I am looking for some advice regarding an ex British army CWC G10 2006 watch.
I have four Omegas that I rotate as daily wearers but use the G10 for fishing.
The battery went recently and after replacing it ran for only about 20 minutes.
I ordered ne…
Continue readingWhat are you eating for dinner tonight?
Grilling drum sticks with Sweet Baby Ray's barbecue sauce. Official timekeeper for my grille is OMEGA.
Continue readingShow us your vintages with matching vintage props (only)
There are so many members here who showcase their watches in wonderful photographs with great skill and attention to detail. And there are certainly plenty of collectors of vintage items other than timepieces on this forum, too. So why not start a dedi…
Continue readingAnyone enjoy fine cigars?
Most of us on the forum like the finer things in life. We obviously love our watches, cars, and liquor. However, do we have our share of cigar aficionados? If so what are your go to brand(s)? I'll start out: A. Fuentes Hemingway line esp their…
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