WatchProSite Community Celebrates Robin's Birthday

FanFrancisco · 2015-04-23T08:34:24Z

Discover a surprise birthday celebration for WatchProSite moderator Robin at the JLC Marina Bay Sands boutique, showcasing community bonds.

FanFrancisco

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FanFrancisco's heartwarming post captures a surprise birthday celebration for fellow WatchProSite moderator, Robin, at the Jaeger-LeCoultre boutique in Marina Bay Sands. This article highlights the strong community bonds and camaraderie among luxury watch enthusiasts, showcasing how shared passions extend beyond horology into genuine friendships. It offers a glimpse into the vibrant social aspect of the WatchProSite community.

few days ago, a few friends of us together with, Ada and Richard from JLC boutique organised a small party at Marina Bay Sands Boutique to celebrate our good friend Robin's birthday, who is no stranger to us as he is our known moderator for MB.

in order to give Robin a surprise, Ada first called Robin that she has something to pass to him that evening and he must come over to the boutique to receive it, as that day was Robin's birthday, he certainly could guess rightly that the "something" was his birthday present, but he was not able to know in addition to the present only, his friends of us had prepared birthday cake and some finger food and even hidden ourselves inside the VIP room waiting for his coming. when he was walking in, he was greatly surprised that we all were hiding inside. anyway, we successfully achieved to give him a surprise!!! you can see from the photos we taken how happy he was!

regarding what birthday present JLC boutique gave him, i will leave Robin to tell you guys.

take this opportunity to wish him a happy birthday once again and of course more nice watches to come

stefan

Key Points from the Discussion

The Jaeger-LeCoultre boutique presented Robin with a special gift: a travel pouch designed for three Reverso watches, a thoughtful gesture for a collector of the iconic model.
The surprise party successfully delighted Robin, underscoring the value of friendship and community within the watch collecting world.
The event was a testament to the strong 'Horobromance' and camaraderie among PuristS, with friends organizing a memorable celebration.
The gathering exemplifies the wonderful friendships and camaraderie that exist within the WatchProSite community.
The event was akin to a PuristS 'get-together' where everything was organized for the birthday celebrant, highlighting the community's generosity.

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amanico

Apr 23, 2015

So, Robin, what did you have for your birthday? Best, Nicolas

dr.kol

Apr 23, 2015

Soon I will have mine and I will celebrate it with my wife and small daughter by visiting some watch shops in Marina Sands and Orchard Road in Singapore. However, I do not expect a cake but smiling sales staff who just want to empty my wallet. Best, Kari

Mark in Paris

Apr 23, 2015

I imagine how pleased Robin was for this surprise and you for organising it. That's what friendship is all about. Thanks for sharing the event with us here, we can participate from where we are right now :) The cake is too big! Happy birthday Robin!! Cheers, Mark

colton_d

Apr 23, 2015

Such wonderful friends! Excellent post and great to see camraderie amongst PuristS. Looks like a very nice gathering, Best wishes going into the next year Colton

MTF

Apr 23, 2015

Thanks Stefan for the sneak peek into the secret party! Happy Birfday, Robin. Regards MTF

Dr No

Apr 23, 2015

. . . Le Sentier! Belated birthday greetings, Robin, and thank you, Stefan, for making the arrangements - that was most kind! Art

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