Posts by johanm

I think Cartier does the best looking rectangular watches - Tank Francaise or Americaine or classic Santos. I'd frankly choose one of those over an uncomplicated Reverso. Quote:Originally Posted by Dino944 Before I really got into...

Quote:Originally Posted by plot Although the first looks much better than the second, I don't know what the hell Longines were thinking when they placed the date window right above the 6 like that. Would love to hear an explanation...

The JLC MUT Moon could have been a perfect watch if they went for any color dial other than silver. Cream like the RG version or black would have been fantastic, but white enamel would be so :inlove:The silver combined with the silver...

My ideal five watch collection: 1. AP Royal Oak 15400 - my first acquisition; will be my daily wearer for the foreseeable future: 2. Nomos Tangomat - coveted this watch at a time when I couldn't justify throwing down even $2500. Love...

Quote:Originally Posted by gdl203 You guys are way too picky for me, I have to give up on the true real authentic ethnic food discussion and take a stroll to the contentedness thread right now... johanm - not that I really care...

Quote:Originally Posted by gdl203 There's like 500* Indian restaurants in Curry Hill + 100* holes in wall places where cab drivers go eat at 3am, and yet it is plausible that there would not be a place that serves decent Indian food...

Quote:Originally Posted by musicmax Others can comment on the authenticity, but the Chicken Biryani at Mint (50th between 3rd & Lex) is awesome. Places like Mint are at best like the Shun Lee Palace and usually like the Olive Garden...

Haandi and Dhaba are the two ok places in the neighborhood (called Curry Hill, a play on Murray Hill). NYC is abysmal for indian food actually. The only place I would even consider eating for a decent meal is Moti Mahal Delux, which is...

Quote:Originally Posted by Dino944 With somethings yes, with some things no.  Maybe a $10 million dollar home would be great, but thats not realistic at least not for me.  As for some items, I can't settle, it would be a waste...

Quote:Originally Posted by aj_del I personally think that Lange has a certain restraint in its designs that I don't find in GO maybe because of its logo. That said, a couple of GOs from 2-3 years back were very very nice and I would...