Posts by Cant kill da Rooster

Quote:Originally Posted by Gdot Lovely, but if you travel by air in the US bear in mind that all liquids, gels, etc. etc. in your carry on MUST be in a clear ziploc bag for screening. The whole process put a kabosh on nice dopp...

I try to match when possible but it doesn't bother me if I wear a watch with a black strap but have a brown belt and shoes. Oxblood goes well with both IMO but you can use any of those three.

Quote:Originally Posted by wing8tes_qw winders are a pain too. all the cycles and rotations oye.. A movado might be fun but OP's workplace doesn't read as "creative atmosphere". You don't need a winder just because you have a...

Quote:Originally Posted by plainnerd I received this watch and was wondering if I could get some opinions on a strap.  I'm not a fan of the silver bracelet, and it was damaged anyway, so it needs to be replaced.  I've never had a...

I found my 100% wool Marcolianis wore out too quickly in the heel. It could be the brand but I think socks are the one exception to the 100% natural materials rule. I would buy 80/20. Then again, I don't find them more itchy.

[[SPOILER]] Well said.

Orient is a good choice for that price. Pretty clean dial makes it fairly versatile. Note that it is not waterproof.

Quote:Originally Posted by in stitches i am not a huge nomons fan. that looks to me like a less awesome stowa. edit - clicked nomos for large size. date window is slightly stepped, and there is some nice guilloche on the sub...

Speaking of divers....any thoughts on Nomos new release at Basel. Not sure if I like it or not but I would like to see it in person. http://www.watch-insider.com/news/baselworld-2013-nomos-novelties/

You can check out the poor man's watch for a number of suggestions. Understandably it would take some time to look through. I would check out Seiko foe an automatic. Always classic. Tissot and Nixon have some decent quartz watches in...