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Rolex has tapped in to a very human emotion
-Back in the eighties when cassette tapes were an integral part of my musical endeavors; I was in the market for a new cassette player.
After diligent research the Nakamichi 480Z was high in my list. I went to my audio guy to check it out again; only to find out that the 480Z was discontinued. The salesman said -in these exact words
“there is not another one in the western hemisphere”!
I knew in that moment what tape deck I had to have. Found and purchased one at another dealer later that night.
- “wait list -we don’t need no stinking wait list”!
A couple weeks ago my local AD told me I would have a wait of “undetermined length” to acquire a Blue Boutique Chronograph. - -Secondary market to the rescue! ...
-just occurred to me that some of you younger members
may not get the reference - It is from one of the great movies of the mid-century. The Treasure of Sierra Madre -Bogart at his peak, Directed by John Houston, his father Walter won an Academy Award for his roll -if you some haven’t seen it -you are in for...
A truly great film!
I wanted to screen a film about greed for my class this past semester, and was debating between 'Treasure of Sierra Madre' and Paul Thomas Anderson's 'There Will Be Blood.' I ended up going with the latter, but next time I might switch it up.
True story
I know a guy who went into a Tudor boutique, no prior history. Never bought anything from them. Expressed interest in Chrono Pink and mentioned that it was his birthday. They said sure and he walked out with the watch. I wish it were always that wonderful...
Rolex has tapped in to a very human emotion
-Back in the eighties when cassette tapes were an integral part of my musical endeavors; I was in the market for a new cassette player. After diligent research the Nakamichi 480Z was high in my list. I went to my audio guy to check it out again; only to f...
