Independents

I'm delighted to announce Kevin Tan aka "Hororgasm" will be helping Don Corson out as co-moderator of PPro's AHCI & independent Haute Horlogerie forum. Please welcome Kevin as your new AHCI co-mod! Cheers, Anthony

Look forward to your posts

looking forward to reading more from you guys. TM

I will do my breast...i mean best. Freudian slip :)- best, Horo

if i could mirror a fraction of your success at the other forum, I would be most satisfied :) best, Horo

finally bro. More reasons to get more AHCI. cheers PAt

and I am sure its going to be very interesting going forward, especially with the "second wave" of watchmakers maturing. thanks mate, we still need that coffee!! best, Horo

Am sure ACHI will benefit with a huge patron and afficinado of Independents ! Horo, get that Gronefeld already !!

thanks mate for the congrats. catch you very soon. we still need to celebrate our mutual friend getting hitched. best, Horo

Congrats Horo on the new co-mod honors! Regards, ED-209

you have always been most supportive. best, Horo

Look forward to all the interesting discussions. S

I hope to be able to contribute positively. best, Horo

... than it already is! Congratulations on the appointment, Kevin, and I'm sure you and Don will make a great team. Warm regards, Andrew

and friendship, both in and out of this forum. I will make it to one of your legendary gatherings this year. and will rely on Don's guidance going forward best, Horo

hope your independence league of justice will enlight us more. best, ES

the Independents League will be formed very shortly, probably in Sept...and there will be a gathering for us very soon. don't be strangers, if and when you are here, please buzz me. best, Horo

best, Horo

... Congrats on your new assignment, we will be having more fun time than ever! Stefan

and vintages..... thanks for the congrats...and we had great fun last night, sadly you can't make it...the usual photographically inclined has the pictures. best, Horo

Congrats Horo... I can't think of another independent lover better suited for the job! Cheers Andrew

and a great endorsement from a fantastic Independents collector like you. hope to see you in Sept when I am next back in the "motherland" best, Horo

Just let me know when you have some dates as flying quite regularly through London at that time, but as always would be a pleasure. Cheers Andrew

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best, Horo

I wish you the best in AHCI forum! We have a great duet with Don! Fx

appreciate the congrats, and hope I can positively contribute. best, Horo

hope to catch you soon. best, Horo

we need to see more Indies action, esp from notable collectors like yourself. best, Horo

Look forward to more guiding and posts from you

Don't be so obsessed with Patek :)- Catch you soon Best, Horo

best, Horo

And we're in good hands! Congrats Kevin/Horo on the appointment! Great news for the community!

thanks very much for the congrats, and I look forward to complement Don's stewardship of this forum. best, Horo

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For the congrats. Best, Horo

Kongrats Horo Best mate Damjan

Thanks buddy for your kind congrats. Best, Horo

well deserved--look forward to your ongoing posts! J

Will do my best!! Cheers, Horo

Big congrats bro!! See you next week when I am up if you can spare some time

I have just passed on my congratulations to Oliver for becoming the PP moderator. Turned over forums to read this marvellous news :) Two excellent new moderators in one day :) Kevin, please may I also add my congratulations, what an excellent choice. And ... 

That it come from you makes it very special. Best, Horo PS...ankle shots posts coming soon :)

I will definitely make time...can u give me a buzz at the dates? Best, Horo

And had dinner with SJX. Wll be up again next Thursday. Dinner then?

first half of Sept, I am organizing a Independents dinner....most likely second week....can you make it? best, Horo

Let me know! Have fun in Glashutte

the right man for the JOB! thank for all your contribution and depleting my bank account my friend!

Very much appreciated. I would rather you deplete your bank account on watches, then on fine dining!! Some might even have you believe that "investing" in Indies could yield a better return for you lovely kids' trust funds!! Thks a lot, Horo

BTW with all those beautiful ankle shots, I always thought Horogasm was a femaie Julian

Who are sporting enough to participate in my idiosyncrasies. I am a true warm blooded male mammal otherwise. :)- Thanks for the congrats Best, Horo

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Looking forward to learn a lot more from you Best, Horo

Well deserved and perfect figure to represent indies due to your passion towards indies. Cheers and hope to catch up soon. Regards Jacky

Appreciate it, and catch you either in Sing or KL very soon Best, Horo

Congratulations, I look forward to many great threads - Best Andreas

Will try to come out with some interesting stuff soonest. Best, Horo

Since a brief chat and a beer with him earlier in the year, I have to say Kevin is a true gentleman and a (watch) scholar...! Congrats, Horo!

Very grateful for your kind words and endorsements!! Sorry wasn't able to catch you in Geneva the last time...was a quick stopover. Best, Horo

That's okay, we'll catch up soon...here or there...! Ciao

...this place should be hopping! Congrats, Horo -- you bring a fantastic perspective and energy to our online home. All the best, Gary

Thanks for the congrats again, and replied Vianney just. Best, Horo

thanks for the warm welcome and congrats. best, Horo

.... do you really think that "moderating" independent watchmakers is an easy task ;-) ?????? What ? Your job will be moderating Independent Watchmaking lovers ? I am afraid it will not be easier than moderating Independent Watchmakers ! Independent Watch... 

Seems he has gotten to know unruly sorts like myself pretty well -- and his word should rule here! Best, Gary

and a champion of Indies....Mr Halter would be pleased to have you wearing his creations. Me on the other hand(or ankle)..... best, Horo

Firstly, I am an Independent Watchmaking lover before I became a moderator. And Indies lovers tend to be guided by the heart, then the head...otherwise, we will all be only buying Richemont and Swatch group brands. Moderating a forum can encompass many ar... 

... my work. I hope to be back soon on the frontpage with a new piece that I am currently working on. A good opportunity to meet you again ;-) ! Best regards. Vianney

Visiting manufacturies and I hope I could secure a visit to your workshop and some time from you? Hopefully, you can share with us by then your new project...I am very excited to see and hear what you have planned!! Best, Horo

.... any watch true lover), you are more than welcome in La Manufacture Janvier. As soon as you know about your dates, contact us by PM so that we can arrange the details of your visit. Looking forward hearing from you. Cheers. Vianney

I will send you travel details in 2-3 weeks. best, Horo

Heart-felt congratulations! May you portfolio of Independents grow forever :) Best Sam

Many thanks, and see you at you know where soon Best, Horo

Well done Hororgasm. Regards, Richard.

Very much appreciated. I hope we all will have a hororgasmic time ahead on this forum. :) Best, Horo

When are you free? Can you meet weds? Best, Horo

Thks buddy!! Best, Horo

ankle shots and the horny brownie, pleeease :) cen@jkt

Thanks mate...when are you here next? Best, Horo

Thanks for the congrats, I look forward to your continued advice and support. Best, Horo

Will do my best! Best, Horo

Horogasm is not only knowledgeable but sooo entertaining. Glad to have him here!

May require your occasional assistance going forward. Best, Horo

Best, Horo

well done,this is such an excellent news. I am looking forward to years and years of constructive discussion on this independent forum. Huge congrats. Mo

Thanks for the congrats!! Years and years hey....if I don't go broke from years and years of ever increasing watch prices!! :)- See you soon, Best, Horo

Congratulations on this extra honour and work-load anaesdoc

Thanks mate for your kind words and congrats Best, Horo

Hope to see many ankle shots in the future! ;) Best Blomman ...  

and sure IT corporate censorship board is going to have a word with me.....that and the gender preference ambiguous big tall dude seating round the corner!!! :) best, and a bit worried Horo

...well deserved :-) Best Hans

Your congrats means a lot to me Best, Horo

Growing from position to position! I could only wish i can be given such a position , if ever! ANyways you deserve it! Stephen

I look forward to serving the Independents community. Cheers, Horo

An excellent choice! You are a humble man with taste, humor and nice poetry. Massi

Thanks buddy, will catch you when I return week from Germany for the "project" Best, Horo

In the meantime, enjoy your trip! Massi

It will be a pleasure to read you around here even more!

I will do try to inject something relevant to this august forum. Thanks for the congrats! Cheers, Horo

. . . really, I am ashamed of myself. Congratulations, Kevin. The Independents couldn't have a better spokesman than yourself. Sincerely, Art

1) a Connie from the 70s 2) couple of cordovan straps. 3) any GO Senator of your choice 4) all of the above option 4 would restore my absolute faith and better the status quo....1, 2, or 3...results in varying degrees of 4. :)- jokes aside....a big thank ...