Horological Meandering

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 press the button, the output is closer to how I a

to see what I can cobble up as a newly minted mod trying to come up with a first post. Of course, the spirit of our old friend lives on by giving me this snippet as I went back a few years trying to look for suitable material. The essence of it is in the screen cap. My first post in the photo forum

A quick strap change and it looks and feels like a new watch. I loved wearing my seadweller in the Caribbean. But I truly missed the simple and elegant beauty of this watch.

We drove to a park we'd never visited before, and were quite charmed by the first few sights. Such as this rock / succulent arrangement right at the sidewalk, and a bunch of bananas (not quite ripe enough), and a gorgeous flower. Does it say TROPICAL loudly enough? Then we were faced with a question

I finally got to do some international travel to some of the places in the Worldtimer ring! While I first thought the complication was a (good looking) gimmick I have grown to love it!

Somehow the strap on this really hasn't worn much despite a ton of wear. Maybe the magic of a good deployant.

Does anyone know? I see various answers on old posts. Seems to have varied by time period?

I stopped by my AD this weekend and saw a very surprising item in the display case! A very lucky collector (not me!) managed to get the allocation for the 995/135G "Eagle" - King of the sky pocket watch from the Tokyo Grand Exhibition in 2023. It was fun to get to see it one more time before it inev

My collecting journey began with a Stowa Flieger Klassik 40mm limited. It was my modest start into collecting and learning more about mechanical watches. I have since grown the Stowa family and other brands have joined the party 🥳 😆