De minimis revocation didn’t last long…

Those of you in the U.S. who were expecting to deal with the elimination of the de minimis exemption to customs duty taxes for overseas purchases under $800 can rest easy for now. Reports confirm that the de minimis $800 exemption will remain in place for now. A huge jam of entering packages was threatening to bring package delivery to a halt. The exemption will remain in place until the proper infrastructure to handle the calculation and billing of the customs charges can be put in…

De minimis revocation didn’t last long…

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Suggest some wrist watch podcasts

I walk about 1.5 hours a day, seven days a week. During that time I like to consume podcasts or audio books. I have listened to a number of watch content podcasts but thought I would look for others to see if anything interesting is out there I haven’t listened to before. You can suggest a paywalled podcast if you want but there’s virtually no chance I’m going to pay for a watch podcast.

The podcasts I have tried before include:

Fratello
Worn and Wound
A Blog to Watch
Hodinkee Radio
The…

Suggest some wrist watch podcasts

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Good Watch Day

Had a good day today (for a WIS):

First went to the doctor who was wearing a Swatch Mission to the Moon. I asked if he was a watch guy and he he wasn’t, but his son is an engineer & really into mechanical watches. He got the watch at a Swatch stor…

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