Horological Meandering

I just wanted to reflect a little on the joys of being part of this community. As I recall, I stumbled across this forum sometime in 2008 when I was looking for information on mechanical watches. The last 4+ years have been years of making friends here an... 

But be sure that the guests are great too! There is no place like our virtual HoMe. Especially when it turns into reality. Best, Nicolas

And do remember that the "guests" can and will be hosts too :-) Maybe France is next ;-) Cheers, Richard

and I love exactly, luckily for more years, the same things around as you It is great to have someone to remind us from time to time of what we have here Cordially D

The love boat indeed !

'The Love Boat' and 'Fantasy Island'...warm and fuzzy. :-) I've decided that all PuristS should hum the theme song from The Love Boat at our next GTG...hehehe. "The plane, Boss....the plane!" Regards, MTF

And brings back visions of color TVs with bad color and grainy pictures :-)

. . . and please - don't ever change you avatar! :-) Art

Just too bad I haven't been able to wear that Senator much. My dad who knows and cares nothing about watches except Rado "borrowed" it a little more than a year ago now swears by GO, wears it daily and won't give it back....at least it's getting a lot of ... 

About how most of us "landed" and how we feel here. On my early days, I was somehow intimidated by the wonders that are show here but as the time passed I could notice how plural and democratic the PuristS are. It doesn't matter if you have low or high en... 

... no problem and it was MY pleasure to meet and spend some time with you. Hope to see you soon next time you come around here. I have been the "guest" in many places and "hosts" were all great - went way beyond hospitality. I feel safe and home anywhere... 

Just realised I've been on here for over 6 years (although only really started posting regularly the last couple), and the stuff I've learned is awesome. Not to mention the great sense of humour and the general feel-good community attitude. If you (or any... 

that I'll take you up on that offer if I should ever come your way. In the same way, if you or anyone came by this parts of Asia...give a shout! Richard

its over 5 years since i first stumbled across it when buying my Freak and i've never looked back. a great place with great people, great watches and as you said, excellent humour. Graham