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I recently completed a long overdue project at my home replacing dilapidated wood gates with custom ornamental iron gates. The gates were designed by our own AP Moderator, MichaelC, who also selected the gate fabricator and oversaw their fabrication. I am

credit Rocky at Mill Handmade

A rather rare sighting in Europe outside of a zoo… they seem to have a very long neck

If I hold my phone in the usual position where the camera lens is on the left, the watch looks stretched out, distortedly big.. If I hold it in such a way that the lens will be on the right, granted it’s a bit awkward to hold and quite challenging to pres

When I first got this watch about six months ago, of course I liked it, but I had no idea I would wear it so often. Happy Monday!

I was looking for something subtle that could be worn in casual and more formal settings. Unfortunately this ain't it. But it did get a trip to Hawaii.

since yesterday was such a day, here are two I had fun with. One of them could be seen as an obvious choice while the other almost a sacrilege! In that moment all I can say is I loved both and might wear them in the coming days...thanks for looking

[Echi left, Casey right] . . . taking over the spot from our inimitable Casey. My earliest recollections of Echi are from The Purists where he mainly posted on the photography forum. I didn't have many interactions with him in those days as photography wa

As weather is not playing the game,the best consolidation is a bit of summer feeling on the wrist! Best, Gerard

The original time only Titanium model is for me still one of the best Octo versions to capture the audacious and industrial raw design language of the watch. A watch like no other !! Best, Gerard