Time to re-visit guiding principles?...
This is a wonderful site; a wonderful community (for the greatest part), and a very comforting cyber-home-away-from-home. What makes it so? There are hundreds, maybe thousands, of watch-related websites to which we could subscribe, and perhaps many of us ...
I am between two flights, but I wanted to say THANK YOU, pplater.
Enough is enough... Best, Nicolas
A warm thank you ...
Pplater, Your post summarized almost everything that I tried to explain on the past (and I failed) and you explained everything much better than I could. Again, thank you very much. Cheers, Nilo
A thought shared by many...
but said by few. Well said pplater, you have hit the nail on the head and lets talk watches and enjoy each others (virtual) company without all the flannel. Anyone for another glass of very expensive but 100% virtual Ch. Lafite that I am sharing this even...
Too big to fail ..
That someone could - time after time - barge into a discussion group with a lip-service apology for previous offenses and then continue to exhibit the same grandiose behavior as before reminds me of those debt-ridden, hedge-funded banks that were deemed "...
I think I need to visit here more often...
.. because clearly something good went down and I missed it! Although I am unfamiliar with the provocation of your post, I agree with your sentiments 100%, Pplater. As I usually do. Even if I had to look up "Apparatchiks". Best, NickO
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I too am intrigued by the thread which necessiated PP most eloquent post . These lawyer types are so good with words! Thanks PP This place is almost holy for me as a watch collector Julian
It's basically about
A thread posted by I must have missed something before because I don't think the post is a big deal but apparently quite a few people think so. I don't know, I still think if it's an open forum then people should be able to say what they want, as long as...
Where is my...
scarf..... :) I sure know where my incahol is ;) Seriously no one could have said it better more clear and precise Will have to salute you with that Andrews virtual Lafite Bravo! Yours Damjan
Once is happenstance.
Twice is a coincidence. The third time it's enemy action.... Well weighted post, pplater. I tip my ushanka to you.
Thanks for the reminder
We should all be reminded of the PuristS founding principles from time to time. Thanks for this post, my friend. It is also the responsibility of those PuristS who have been around for longer periods to guide the newer members. [That might sound condescen...
Repeated breach of Code of Conduct is certainly unforgivable.
Hypocrisy is equally unacceptable and unbearable. Regards Ling
*gatecrashes pplater's dinner party*
I lurk a bit but don't post much. However, I have had the immense privilege of meeting a number of Purists, and I count myself most fortunate enough to have become friends with some of them. For this, I am very much thankful, and I would like to take this...