Girard Perregaux

Friends, sometimes, you go through phases when you seem to break habits and loose interest in your passion. i know friends who had been wearing one watch for weeks and weeks this summer... For me, the hot weeks have resulted in neglecting wearing vintage ...  

I also know a few who go through such spells. I was partly in one, but only because it was a lucky watch for Croatia's WC run. I broke the spell simply: I put that one away and started playing with 'neglected' pieces. It didn't take log to start rotating ... 

but I'm glad I'm not infected.... Thanks, my friend.

In summer, during the day, I tend to stick with modern sports watches with bracelets. This year I have worn my new Black Bay 58 more than any other. I usually change it for a vintage on leather strap for the evening. This keeps them all “ticking over”. I ... 

yes, the hot summer seems to have directed me to modern / bracelet watches as well and then I also had the Laureato Evo3 as a new addition. But now, it is time to rediscover the other (vintage) watches. Best, CC

Of wearing rather more modern, water and heat proof watches in summer. I am also intrigued by the option of wearing a watch for a longer period of time, without switching. I know several Purists try it on a regular basis, and the majority of the populatio... 

Very nice watch with a great complication, interestingly implemented. Though, if that was mine I might get stuck in another (very enjoyable) rut! Cheers JML

.. mostly with bracelet or rubber. Few changes were related to theatre visits. I like your choice with that lovely GP 9091 Alarm, which in fact we share as „brothers-in-arms“ ! Guess, now as it gets a bit cooler, I‘ll have to think more to n my Vintages, ...  

I see you also have the same issues with modern watches with bracelet or rubber getting a preference in the heat. CC

AFAIK, our friend Blomman owns both. Best, hs

this one is the 7742 while the 9091 has a C-Shape case. And as far as Blomman is concerned, is there an Alarm watch he doesn't have?