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Beautifully composed ode to horology
Not only can you explain how a chronograph works to a complete inept like me, you have what it takes to write really great introspective pieces on the subject - I applaud you 
Even though it is slightly different for everyone, you have summarised one / your version in a nutshell!
Sometimes, you reflect back on your thoughts...
What is horology exactly? How does one describe one's passion for mechanical timepieces? I used to think I had a clear answer for myself - maybe I do, but on some occasions... Allow me to first explain where I'm coming from. The "current" me is a person w...
Beautifully composed ode to horology
Not only can you explain how a chronograph works to a complete inept like me, you have what it takes to write really great introspective pieces on the subject - I applaud you Even though it is slightly different for everyone, you have summarised one / you...
I loved what I read skyeriding! You wrote about my own feelings ...
... about watches and nicely designed and finished moements. But more important you explained with exact words my own love for Rolex watches, both vintage and modern. Not having a beautiful case back, much less a transparent back showing its movement and ...
Superb post, my friend. Very well put.
I cannot agree more on these 2 faces of horology. Horology as a technical achievement, or horology as well made watches. Thank you so much for that post. Nicolas
horology is the perpetual search for the best way to display time, maybe
And as the search is perpetual we are in for some more treats in the future, I am sure. I think you came close to an answer as your reflections about the Datejust are quite correct. To me the shown Datejust is the archetype of a steel / gold watch and a v...
Nicely put
Horology is a very different experience, depending on who you ask. Yes, I would call it an experience as I don't think there is a way to quantify it the same way for each one of us. The sum of parts is an intrinsic part of its appreciation, a testament I'...