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We started with one as a gift. A Phalaenopsis which stayed bloomed for 4 months. So we bought another one, and another one, and another one..........sound familiar??? Now we have around 50 or so. Many different varieties. The trick is to get them to bloom again. Some are incredibly fragrant and othe

Hard to beat, in my opinion, when it comes to Portuguese. One I would love to add, one day. Best, Nicolas

Photos simply don’t do them justice. In person, they’re impossibly thin and elegant! They give the watch a very different feel from most modern pieces. Nothing oversized; nothing shouting for attention. Just incredibly refined execution IMHO!

Cheers, HSTE

For years, I have had an off an on trigger finger on my right hand. But for these past 2 years straight, the finger locked up every time I closed my hand. Why did I wait so long to fix it? Because I am stupid, that is why. Simple surgery, but unfortunately it is a full 30 days before I am lifting th

The Patek Philippe Annual Calendar ref. 5396 is a classic , of which I have listed all the existing variants here: Patek Philippe ref. 5396 - All variants to date . Ref. 5396R-016 is a new warm-toned version featuring a rose gold case and a brilliant sunburst sand beige dial. Of course, it's nothing

RDS and I attended an event at the Rolex AD in Boulder, they almost had to throw us out at the end. Fun times and some interesting watches were seen. The Urwerk, Moser and Bulgari Gerald Genta were a few of my favorites. I was hoping too see a Tudor Monarch, unfortunately they didn’t have one.