Horological Meandering

Scars, dents, and all kind of scratches are the memories of an active life for vintage and old watches. This is especially, if not exclusively, valid for sport watches, since dress watches look not as good depending on the kind and extent of scratches. Th...  

Quint: Well, Hoop, now, listen. I, I don't know about that but I ended an arm wrestling contest in an Oke bar in San Francisco. You see this? Now I can't extend that, do you know why? Get to the semi-final, celebrating my third wife Demise, big Chinese fe... 

...it's not so bad if you got it while dueling to defend the honor of a young maiden. Not so great if you tripped on a baseball glove in your garage and fell on the corner of a milk crate. It's all about context : )

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Thanks Nicolas, I'm so sad I cannot wear a dress watch after midnight!

Life is best viewed blurry.

. . . at your local pool hall. You have no idea how many times I've scratched a watch reaching into the ball return. Even now that I'm aware of the danger and make an effort to be careful, scrapes occur on occasion. Art ...  

Kind of like my plastic Timex that I wear for golf or when going to dinner in San Francisco : )

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...snorkeling when I didn't want to take my Rolex on vacation. It was solid steel, very heavy, rectangular, and good to 200M. It's so old it was actually made in Japan : )

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. . . should really be a G lock. ⏰

. . . stopped. 🎱

The diamond scratches the sapphire crystal like hot knife through butter.

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