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An Unexpected Journey
Or, How I Got My Timex Back
Aug 21 • 
George Komatsoulis
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The Rise of the Lunar Pilot
On the path to being relegated by history, a lunar horological accident gave this model its provenance.
Aug 13 • 
Jim Swift
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The HOA Prez G-Shock
It was about 40 bucks, but in my mind, it's worth a lot more.
Nov 15, 2024 • 
Jim Swift
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From the Land of the Ice and Snow: Meeting Iceland’s Master Watchmaker
When I confirmed that I’d be going to Iceland, my first thought was, Will I get to meet an elf? My second thought was, Are there any watchmakers in…
Oct 22, 2024 • 
Joseph A. Gervasi
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How I Found a King Samurai for a Steal
Learn to shop the Macy's return bin.
Aug 7, 2024 • 
Jim Swift
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The Naysayers Are Wrong: The Snoopy MoonSwatch is Awesome
Jul 18, 2024 • 
Eddie Alexander
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My “Indian Luxury Timepiece”
“How many wooden elephants is enough?” was not a question I ever thought I would have to consider, but from 2016-2017 when I traveled to India for work…
Jun 12, 2024 • 
Clarke Smith
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A $5 Columbia Field Watch
Another #GoodwillFind brought back to life...
Apr 25, 2024 • 
Jim Swift
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